Taking a connected approach to routing and scheduling
Taking a connected approach to routing and scheduling Routing and scheduling software is a proven and established way of simplifying transport planning processes to reduce costs and make best use of available resources, while meeting business KPIs and customer delivery needs. Simply switching from manual to automated planning can dramatically reduce transport overheads by as much as 30%, but the latest systems go way beyond this and offer a breadth of business and operational benefits. The proliferation of telematics within the marketplace in recent years is creating opportunities for integrated technology solutions. There are huge advantages to be had from the convergence of systems—encompassing planning, execution and reporting—so critical data can be accessible via a single system. By removing the operational silos that often exist between planners, transport offices, warehouse teams and drivers, distribution operations can achieve the highest levels of visibility and control....