--- title: "Introducing the Locus Platform at the 2022 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™" id: "8341" type: "post" slug: "introduced-locus-platform-at-gartner-supply-chain-symposium" published_at: "2022-06-08T08:58:39+00:00" modified_at: "2025-08-18T19:42:47+00:00" url: "https://locus.sh/blogs/introduced-locus-platform-at-gartner-supply-chain-symposium/" markdown_url: "https://locus.sh/blogs/introduced-locus-platform-at-gartner-supply-chain-symposium.md" excerpt: "At the 2022 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, Florida, we launched our all-inclusive, order-to-delivery dispatch management platform." taxonomy_category: - "Gartner" taxonomy_post_tag: - "Logistics Automation" - "order to delivery" --- #### [Gartner](https://locus.sh/blogs/category/gartner/) # Introducing the Locus Platform at the 2022 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ [Shweta Sarma](/author/shwetasarma/) Jun 8, 2022 3 mins read ## Key Takeaways - Advanced optimization algorithms enable automated dispatch planning and routing, helping enterprises streamline last-mile operations and improve delivery efficiency across their logistics network. - Real-time visibility and integrated workflow automation allow companies to transform their last-mile fulfillment from a cost center into a strategic growth driver. - Quick and on-time deliveries have become essential for customer satisfaction and retention in today’s competitive landscape, making last-mile excellence a key differentiator. - Locus’ dispatch management platform uses self-learning algorithms to adapt to changing market dynamics, providing end-to-end optimization from order capture through post-fulfillment. The past few weeks have been quite eventful for us at Locus. We’ve been working round the clock to make some exciting things happen—analyzing our customer preferences, understanding market dynamics, uncovering last-mile intricacies, and fine-tuning our tech to build a sustainable, growth-centric solution for enterprises in the last-mile space. We’re also currently attending the 2022 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ in Orlando, Florida, where we have launched our all-inclusive, order-to-delivery dispatch management platform. Locus’ real-world dispatch management solution helps enterprises seamlessly manage all stages of last-mile fulfillment on a single, integrated platform, and transform these operations into strategic growth centers for their business. Our integrated API-ready solution is powered by advanced optimization algorithms that enable intuitive workflow automation. It learns from previous outcomes to drive more efficient dispatch planning, scheduling, and routing, and increased visibility, capacity, and carrier management. All of this helps streamline logistics complexities, maximize operational efficiency, and improve end-user experiences. In turn, this helps strengthen brand reputation, and sustain customer loyalty. At the [Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™](https://locus.sh/blogs/locus-participating-in-gartner-supply-chain-symposium/) , we are participating as a Platinum Sponsor and will be discussing how intelligent and scalable technology can help brands differentiate themselves among competitors and customers,l while achieving steady and seamless growth in the last mile. “In today’s competitive landscape, quick and on-time deliveries are non-negotiable to customer satisfaction, retention, and growth,” says Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus. “But while many companies might see [last-mile logistics](https://locus.sh/blogs/minimize-your-delivery-complexities-using-logistics-automation/) as simply a means to an end, optimizing these efforts can actually contribute to the bottom line. From order capture to post-fulfillment, brands that strategically tap the right technology and processes at all stages are able to better service their customers and keep them coming back for more. As we seek to grow and adapt our solutions alongside our customers, our global Last-Mile optimization platform will be especially critical in unlocking the potential for better business like never before.” The finest part of the [Locus Dispatch Management Platform](https://locus.sh/blogs/dispatch-management-platform-for-last-mile/) is that it fits in at every stage of your growth, as it is powered by self-learning algorithms that adapt to changing market preferences and on-ground dynamics. If you’re at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™, do drop by at [Booth #236](https://locus.sh/gartner-symposium-supply-chain-xpo/) to learn more about our platform and meet our business leaders in person. *Looking for a holistic solution to optimize your last-mile logistics, while you focus on growing your business? [Get a quick tour of our platform](https://locus.sh/#schedule-demo) .* > [Locus Identified as a Representative Vendor in the 2021 Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies ?](https://locus.sh/blogs/gartner-identified-locus-for-vehicle-routing-scheduling-technology/) MEET THE AUTHOR Shweta Sarma Shweta is a seasoned business author and writes about logistics, supply chain management, and SaaS technologies. She occasionally writes on Quora and loves to take on baking experiments in her free time. ### Related Tags: [Logistics Automation](https://locus.sh/blogs/tagged/logistics-automation/) [order to delivery](https://locus.sh/blogs/tagged/order-to-delivery/) [https://locus.sh/blogs/dispatch-management-platform-for-last-mile/](https://locus.sh/blogs/dispatch-management-platform-for-last-mile/) #### [Tech and Product](https://locus.sh/blogs/category/tech-and-product-updates/) ## [Locus Dispatch Management Platform: The Latest Evolution in Last-Mile Excellence](https://locus.sh/blogs/dispatch-management-platform-for-last-mile/) [Siddhesh Raut](https://locus.sh/blogs/author/siddhesh/) Jun 6, 2022 Key Takeaways It almost seems like magic that you can now receive most consumer products, right from t-shirts to coffee tables, with the press of a button. Virtually unheard of close to thirty years ago, more and more consumers across the globe are discovering the delight of e-commerce retail every year.Globally, retail e-commerce sales touched […] [Read more](https://locus.sh/blogs/dispatch-management-platform-for-last-mile/) [https://locus.sh/blogs/locus-ceo-talks-last-mile-potential-as-revenue-driver/](https://locus.sh/blogs/locus-ceo-talks-last-mile-potential-as-revenue-driver/) #### [Last Mile Delivery Optimization](https://locus.sh/blogs/category/last-mile-delivery-optimization/) ## [Last Mile has the Potential to Evolve From Cost Center to Revenue Driver: Nishith Rastogi, Founder & CEO, Locus](https://locus.sh/blogs/locus-ceo-talks-last-mile-potential-as-revenue-driver/) [Siddhesh Raut](https://locus.sh/blogs/author/siddhesh/) Jun 14, 2022 At the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo, Locus Founder and CEO Nishith Rastogi, gave a talk entitled ‘Fueling Growth: Make Last Mile Your Differentiator’. 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