FLEET SOFTWARE MONTH: Why vendor financial models matter for route planning viability
Most distribution companies keep their route planning solution for 15 – 20 years before replacing it. Today, more so than ever before, within that timeframe businesses, industries, economies and technologies undergo significant change. Distribution business models need to ensure they change in step, which in turn means their route planning solutions need to evolve and […]
How distributors can improve fleet performance through route planning optimisation
By Chris Jones – EVP, Descartes Systems Group Effective fleet performance is essential for distributors and can have significant financial and competitive implications – both positively and negatively – depending on how it is carried out. Route planning is among the essential elements in that performance. And while distributors inherently understand this, experience shows that fleet […]
Route Optimisation & Planning: Unlock your fleet’s productivity potential
By Trakm8 Finding the most efficient route from A to B is an easy task. But multiply that by hundreds of destinations, vehicles and deliveries, and you have a big job on your hands. For fleet managers, the result is a time-intensive route plan leaving potential productivity, fuel and carbon efficiency gains by the wayside. […]
