Last mile delivery routing
The journey of the goods from your hub/warehouse to your customer doorstep. The most expensive (>50%) part of your delivery process.
The e-commerce boom in the recent years has captivated a lot of entrepreneurs to step in to this business.They face numerous problems like locating the end-customer; too many deliveries in a day; too much time spent on roads resulting in delayed deliveries and customer dissatisfaction. Low customer switching cost fuels it up.Addressing them with the help of an intelligent solution has become inevitable.
They face numerous problems like locating the end-customer; too many deliveries in a day; too much time spent on roads resulting in delayed deliveries and customer dissatisfaction. Low customer switching cost fuels it up.
Addressing them with the help of an intelligent solution has become inevitable.
We have been recognized as one of the top ten most promising Last-Mile Delivery Service Providers for the year 2022
Initially, the operations managers of the production and logistics centres had to manually schedule the order preparations and consolidate them on the shipping docks to fill the trucks. Now they can rely on a real decision-making tool that allows them to automate the optimization of tours, with the key to efficiencies and working comfort. The implementation of GEOCONCEPT’s Tour Optimization solution is a global success, whether from an economic, technical or human point of view. Today, we have a perfectly optimized route plan management system.
Thomas Fredon, Logistics Director of Domino’s Pizza
The following changes to your process can give remarkable results,
Real time locations of drivers is a key input to the business aggregators to link their delivery partners to the nearest business (grocery store, meat stall, restaurants or super markets)Combining doorstep delivery with pickup and go outlets helps to share supply chain flows and reduce costs.
Route optimization solution comes as a saviour for the logistics manager or planners who struggle to accommodate the real time constraints manually.
No more paper required for printing route sheets or road directions. An end to end application enables the delivery partners to efficiently follow the deliveries in chronological order, map view to visualize all the deliveries, navigation support using 3rd party apps, get proof of delivery signatures, and take photos for delivery confirmation.
Also customization of mobile application fields comes in handy if the business need to communicate some specific information about the delivery to the partner (like items to be delivered and their quantity, remarks about the delivery, land mark information etc).
Keeping customers informed about the current situation transparently helps to have a better customer relationship and competitive advantage. Customers can get notified during the various stages of the last mile delivery right from planning, delivery acceptance, delivery partner’s estimated time of arrival, live tracking and delivery feedback
To ensure the design, operation and maintainance of natural gas systems in France, GrDF uses TourSolver to plan routes and to optimize its inspection teams that manage 75,000 km of gas systems.
Now the operations managers can rely on a real decision-making tool that allows them to automate the optimization of tours, with the key to efficiencies and working comfort.
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Franprix, a convenience store brand, branch of Casino group, uses TourSolver to optimize the 250 daily routes of its 120 delivery drivers that re-supply 350 of the stores from its hubs.
Thanks to TourSolver, Messer organizes and schedules its daily gas delivery tours in China defining each day optimal routes, adapted to vehicles particularities and to climatic conditions.
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SAGERE, a Sodexo Group branch, an expert in meal tray home delivery, daily uses TourSolver to optimize its delivery staff and therefore to respect the delivery time slots chosen by its customers.
Optimize logistics operations by implementing the right location-based technology.
This white paper aims to identify the chain of operations involved and establish the broad principles of the solutions that make it possible to optimize logistics operations by better managing the territorial aspects of movements and business organizations along with implementing the right location-based technology for the next generation of logistics platforms.
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