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Fleet Optimization
Skill Based Routing: The Sorting Hat of Intelligent Logistics
Jun 20, 2017
Key Takeaways In our previous post, we had introduced the concept of serviceability, its significance and implication for the future of logistics. It would not be telling to say that we have only scratched the surface. Leaving it at that will be like belittling the layers that lie beneath. Let’s dig deeper… Serviceability has an unpredictable […]
Fleet Optimization
What is the Serviceability Quotient Of Your Business?
Jun 10, 2017
No more late appointments, no haggling, a pleasant service experience, and a satisfied customer! Key Takeaways “Starting all over again is not that bad, because then you get another chance to make things right”. Poignant, sure, but if the same was being said of service fulfilment, be assured that the panic siren would go out […]
Dispatch Management
Automated Sorting Systems Explained: Types, Use Cases & Benefits
Jun 1, 2017
Key Takeaways Today’s digital consumers are informed, demanding, and unforgiving when it comes to delivery speed. For enterprise retailers, 3PLs, and e-commerce operations leaders managing high-volume fulfillment centers, manual parcel sorting is no longer sustainable. As package volumes surge—driven by a global automated sortation system market projected to reach USD 16.2 billion by 2034—the gap […]
Dispatch Management
Gist of GST: Is India Inc. Ready?
Mar 30, 2017
Key Takeaways Finally, India seems to be taking strides forward in order to roll-out the hugely anticipated goods and services tax, or GST, by the self-set deadline of 1st July, 2017. Experts have not shied away from terming the new sales tax regime as the most significant economic reform since the economic liberalisation led by […]
Dispatch Management
Loading a shipping container?—?Part II
Feb 22, 2017
Key Takeaways (Volumetric Packing Benchmarks) I hope you all enjoyed the first read in the series of write-ups on the Lattice 3D packing. Locus has since, been busy improving the core 3D packing algorithm, adding more features and tuning its hyper parameters. We will visit all of these in a dedicated, follow-up article. Until then let’s get into some specifics […]
Dispatch Management
How Intelligent Retail Logistics Management Works – White Glove Furniture Delivery Company Success Story
Feb 12, 2017
Key Takeaways The last few years have been pivotal for startups all over the world. New ideas crop up everyday with the goal to simplify things across all sorts of industries. Quite often, these ideas and businesses are life changing and one of the defining factors of their financial success is the mastery of the logistics […]
Route Optimization
Geocoding: Necessary information is sufficient information
Jan 19, 2017
Key Takeaways Introduction The fundamental purpose of any language is to convey information, whether it is natural languages or programming languages. However, natural languages have evolved over thousands of years to tolerate a very high degree of ambiguity. For example, if you love the food in a restaurant, you can tell your friends later that […]
Dispatch Management
The Demonetisation impact over Banking Logistics
Nov 12, 2016
Key Takeaways How are Banks going to solve the mighty challenge? The currency demonetization will go down as a revolutionary step in the books of Indian economy. But this revolution will come at a huge cost and pain to banks?—?they need to make the logistics work amidst the most challenging cash management exercises of all […]
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