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Digital Twins

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What is Digital Twins?

A supply chain Digital Twin is a virtual replica of a real-world supply chain model and business processes designed to optimize every element in the supply chain. With the help of a Digital Twin, enterprises can optimize delivery networks, physical flow of goods from one location to another, prepare for contingencies in advance, speed up last-mile deliveries, improve customer experience and also scale up smoothly.

Digital Twin is a rising trend in the supply chain across several industries, FMCG, retail, food-delivery, e-commerce, healthcare, and 3PL to name a few.

Benefits of network optimization using Digital Twins

  • Physical Flow of Goods – Transportation, lane, route planning, and logistics optimization
  • Location Intelligence – Accurate placement of supply chain nodes, warehouses, and distribution hubs
  • Inventory Optimization – multi-echelon inventory level optimization across the supply chain
  • Strategic Sourcing – Optimizing sourcing costs and procurement processes using data intelligence

How Locus helps businesses with Digital Twins

Network optimization and consulting | Automated route planning | Real-time fleet tracking | Analytics and insights

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How can Locus help manage your logistics?

  • Locus’ proprietary geocoding engine converts the fuzziest of the addresses into precise geographical coordinates thereby helping your on-ground executives locate addresses easily.
  • Digitize all your operational variables such as fleets, delivery persons, etc to come up with the best route plan every day.
  • Track your orders in real-time with the Locus Live Dashboard. Locus’ last-mile delivery app Locus On The Road (LOTR) helps delivery partners process orders.
  • Visualize and tweak your scheduled plans via three key metrics— geography, time, & vehicle(fleet)—with a birds-eye view of your entire operations.
  • Build your own reports and analyze important parameters that you need to make key decisions.

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$100 M+
Logistics costs reduced
100+ Years
Planning time saved
6300 + Tonnes
GHG emissions reduced

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