Optimising urban multi-drop deliveries: saving miles, fuel, time & carbon emissions
Optimising urban multi-drop deliveries: saving miles, fuel, time & carbon emissions
1 PagesCASE STUDY CATEGORY Logistics Global Service Group Optimising urban multi-drop deliveries: saving miles, fuel, time & carbon emissions Challenge Deployment Results Global Service Group (GSG) is a bespoke logistics provider specialising in high-value, critical deliveries for organisations such as Thames Water and the NHS. It operates a fleet of more than 550 light commercial vehicles. GSG required a system to optimise the delivery of flowers to up to 3,000 residential addresses per day. The company initially used a combination of Microsoft MapPoint and drivers’ local knowledge to plan deliveries. As the contract grew, GSG turned to Trakm8 to enhance both the efficiency of its delivery operations and reduce planning time. Trakm8’s Route Monkey software provided GSG with a complete
