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ROUTD Enters the Micro Mart Sector
The application of the innovative technology behind ROUTD is being rolled out into other sectors, such as vending and warehouse management via ROUTD Vending, to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and improve stakeholder experience. Most recently, ROUTD took over a...
What is the ‘last-mile’?
What is Last Mile Delivery? Last mile delivery is the final step in the process of delivering a product to a consumer. It's the journey that takes goods from a distribution hub, central production unit, or warehouse to their final destination, typically a...
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Reducing Vehicle Emissions in Last-Mile Delivery
The last-mile of a supply chain is often the most expensive stretch (even though the distances travelled are generally the shortest) and often hugely inefficient. There are many concerns with inefficiency in a supply chain, the knock on cost, time, and effort to...
Improving Driver Safety
Before starting a delivery route, the primary concern should be for both driver and vehicle safety. Driver safety begins with ensuring their vehicle is in optimal condition to be on the road. ROUTD does this through a series of digital vehicle checklists that the...
Last-Mile Vehicle Safety
A critical aspect of last mile delivery should always feature vehicle safety. Ensuring vehicles are road safe provides peace of mind to drivers, operators and customers. Using a logistics software solution like ROUTD helps ensure processes are in place to highlight...
The True Cost of Empty Miles
The International Road Transport Union reported that the cost of sending goods by road in Europe has reached an “all time high.” Improving operational efficiencies, on and off the road, can help logistics companies control costs. One significant way to do this is...
Stopping Late Last-Mile Deliveries
Late deliveries create headaches for drivers, operators, and customers. They erode satisfaction and trust in your services/product, yet they plague last-mile delivery operators. So, if you are tired of delays from poor route planning, paper-based checks and audits,...
Utilising Technology in Last-mile Delivery
McKinsey research suggests that top performing logistics organisations are investing in technology to improve last-mile delivery’. This statistic reinforces the critical importance of the ‘last-mile’ on business success. A key tool in achieving last-mile...
The Power of Insights in Last-Mile Delivery
The ‘landscape’ of last-mile delivery has evolved rapidly over the last few years. With customer expectations higher than ever and the increased pressure on drivers to achieve a 100% on-time delivery rate, technology can be used to facilitate a smoother experience...
The Importance of Agility in the Last-Mile
In the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of business, agility is key to success. At ROUTD, we understand that agility and adaptability are more than just buzzwords; they're the competitive advantages that drive success. Leveraging data and AI, ROUTD enables...
Improving Productivity for SMEs With Last Mile Delivery Software
Micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of the UK economy. However, MSMEs, according to McKinsey research, achieve only half the productivity of large companies. Boosting MSME productivity relative to large companies could yield...