Fleet Management Cost Analysis: Doing the Due Diligence
When it comes to understanding the real cost of delivering goods, most businesses struggle with attribution. It’s easy to lump together expenses that aren’t directly tied to delive...
Forward Scheduling in Last Mile Delivery Planning
There are some questions that route optimization software can answer for you, and some that you may need to answer for yourself. For instance, whether to route farthest first is so...
Why Delivery Visibility Is No Longer Optional for Logistics Leaders
In today’s highly competitive, customer-experience-driven economy, your brand is only as strong as your last mile. And your last mile is only as effective as your ability to see, u...
5 Best Practices for Perfecting Scheduled Delivery
Effective scheduled delivery is at the heart of big and bulky industries like furniture, appliance, and even food and building supplies distribution. Unlike parcel deliveries—where...
What’s the Future of Retail Logistics in the Last Mile?
The world of retail has been at the forefront of technology trends for a few years now—from the quick digital pivots brought on during the pandemic to the increasing adoption of te...
What to Look For in Logistics Management Software
In the modern era, most businesses realize that logistics operations can’t be done efficiently without the right logistics software solutions in place. Logistics management softwar...
Last Mile Delivery Cost Breakdown: What to Do About High Costs
Last year, more than 80% of retail executives said that reducing total cost per order was their top last mile priority. 3Pls and carriers showed similar priorities, and for the sam...
7 Key Benefits of a Vehicle Dispatch System
The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry—and nowhere is that more true than in the world of logistics. Plans that look great on a screen can turn sour when real-world cond...
7 Keys to Choosing Delivery Management Software
Your Complete Guide to Finding the Perfect Solution for Your Business Running a successful delivery operation has never been more challenging: Increasingly demanding customers, shr...
Transportation Software Solutions for Last Mile Delivery
Oracle. SAP. Manhattan. If you’re looking for transportation software, there are players in the space with serious pedigrees that you can choose from. But “transportation” is such ...
How Does TMS Trucking Software Handle Last Mile Deliveries?
TMS trucking software sometimes seems like it needs to be all things to all people. Depending on who you ask, it should facilitate settlements with drivers, generate invoices to cu...