14 November 2024
Delivery is the most critical part of the supply chain because it directly affects the customer's experience. With customers expecting quicker delivery times, minimal errors and guaranteed freshness, the pressure on the food distribution industry has never been higher. To meet expectations, many businesses are turning to mobile computing solutions to streamline and optimise their delivery operations. Read More >>
10 October 2024
The task of planning delivery routes to make the most of the time drivers spend on the road is becoming more and more critical. Known as ‘delivery route optimisation’, it aims to manage all facets of the delivery operations model that are currently under scrutiny. When done well, delivery route optimisation ensures customer service promises are kept, driver satisfaction and tenure is better managed, and the impact high fuel costs have on margins is reduced. This blog examines seven ways to introduce optimised delivery routes into your organisation. Read More >>
10 October 2024
New global research from Touchstar partner SOTI has revealed that transportation and logistics (T&L) workers are each losing 13 hours of productive time per month, as a result of device-related issues. Read More >>
05 August 2024
Transport management is complex. At the heart of every operation is a transport manager who makes sure everything, from dispatch to delivery, goes smoothly. Every single day transport managers must achieve a balance between efficiency, cost management and reliability. This blog takes a closer look at some the challenges that transport managers face and suggests tools and strategies to overcome them. Read More >>
29 February 2024
As the logistics market continually looks at ways to improve operational and financial performance, we talk to Sohil Ahmad, Sales Director (Touchstar Technologies – EPOD Division) to discuss how a move to digitisation might help with that. Read More >>