Why Teams Are Moving On from Descartes
- Product sprawl and platform fatigue: Descartes combines multiple legacy products (CubeRoute, Foxtrot, GreenMile) under one roof, leading to inconsistent codebases, disconnected modules, and maintenance headaches. DispatchTrack is built from the ground up as a single SaaS platform: modern, unified, and continuously updated.
- No real focus on last mile: Descartes covers everything from customs compliance to warehouse automation, but falls short where it matters most: item-level visibility, dynamic routing, and source-to-destination tracking. DispatchTrack is fully focused on the last mile, with precision features designed for complex delivery models.
- Cumbersome implementations and shallow integrations: Descartes often requires lengthy onboarding and ongoing manual maintenance, especially when integrating with WMS systems or tools like Geotab. DispatchTrack’s plug-and-play integrations and deep links eliminate the swivel-chair effect and get you up and running fast.
How Distributors Reduce Costs with DispatchTrack
See How We Beat Dispatch
Dispatch offers on-demand delivery, but with tradeoffs: high costs, limited availability, and little visibility. DispatchTrack gives you full control over every delivery, across every fleet, with routing that actually works, tracking that’s real-time, and software that scales.
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Optimize Routes (Without the Legacy Baggage)
- Automatically import order information.
- Generate accurate routes in minutes and drag-and-drop to make changes with multi drop route planner capabilities.
- Achieve 98% ETA accuracy with machine learning and truck route optimization software.
Deliver Seamlessly (No Multi-Module Overhead)
- Auto import routes and orders.
- Empower drivers and field reps with turn-by-turn navigation and total connectivity.
- Track driver and delivery statuses in real time for total visibility.
- Capture Digital POD with photos, signatures, time stamps, and notes.
Delight Customers with True Last Mile Visibility
- Communicate seamlessly via text and email throughout the entire lifecycle.
- Supercharge your brand with customized communications.
- Stay connected with streamlined two-way communication powered by the best route management software for last mile optimization.
DispatchTrack had a solution that checked all the boxes for the issues we were facing. By getting all of our locations on the same platform, we’re able to standardize the process and how we do things. And it was a super smooth rollout. You almost didn’t know we had done it.