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Category: Route Optimization
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Managing the Pharma Supply Chain smoothly amidst the COVID-19 chaos
Key Takeaways We’re in the year of a devastating global pandemic that has put the entire mankind at risk. The COVID-19 outbreak has affected over 3.5 million people so far and is continuing to disrupt normal life and economies around the world. Over 100 vaccines are currently under pre-clinical tests, but healthcare experts are still […]
Delivery Experience
Refrigerated Logistics becomes a mainstay in Grocery deliveries
Key Takeaways In the next ten years, 70% of American consumers will regularly do grocery shopping online. – Food Marketing Institute. The sudden growth of online grocery sales has led to increased demand for cold-storage products. A challenge that grocers face in refrigerated logistics is that consumers are very picky when it comes to food […]
Route Optimization
How advanced route planning software benefits fleet drivers?
Key Takeaways Routing Software for Delivery Drivers: 3.5 million truck drivers in the USA contribute to more than two-thirds of total freight tonnage moved nationally. They move more than ten billions of freight annually.- American trucking association. Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a sudden rush of demand for new drivers to deliver essential goods. Logistics companies […]
CEP and 3PL
How businesses can manage peak delivery periods?
Key Takeaways Holiday seasons contribute 13.4% sales compared to total holiday retail sales in the United States- Statista, 2019 Deliveries usually are at an all-time high when there is a festival or at the beginning of a new year. Products may be discounted, overpriced, unavailable, or out-of-stock. But, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, logistics, […]
CEP and 3PL
How has the on-demand industry coped with the coronavirus?
Key Takeaways With billions under lockdown due to the coronavirus, there is an acute need for basic services so as to survive and run daily lives. Enter the on-demand industry. Across the globe, essential on-demand services are seeing a spike in demand. What is the On-Demand Industry? The on-demand industry works on fulfilling customer demand […]
E-Commerce
Last Mile Carrier Tracking and Why it matters for Businesses in 2020?
“Cracking visibility problems depend on Last Mile Carrier Tracking.” Real-time visibility plays an active role in sustaining the excitement of buying a product until the product reaches you. Imagine that Michael has placed an order for a rugby kit. The E-commerce website promised that his order would be delivered within three days. He waits for […]
E-Commerce
What is the perfect recipe for making same-day delivery a success in Southeast Asia?
Key Takeaways The internet economy in Southeast Asia is booming. Well, that is an accepted fact now. But, how booming is it really? “The region added more than 10 million internet users last year, bringing the total number of people connected to the internet to 360 million in 2019. The internet user base is now […]
E-Commerce
Route Planning Software: Fuel your inter-urban delivery routes business by saving on fuel costs
Key Takeaways Ask any fleet driver if he/she prefers driving inside the city or outside, the usual answer is, “Outside, on the highways, anyday!”. Roadblocks, traffic congestion, or unexpected accidents make urban delivery routes really challenging. If there is something that fleet drivers and fleet managers are concerned about in the last-mile delivery, it is […]
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