The widespread effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has adversely impacted major economies around the world. Millions of small businesses find themselves having to quickly adapt to new regulations set by governments to protect the public of varying degrees – some require all non-essential businesses to shut entirely, while others permit business activity as long as […]
First formulated in 1959, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) has come to be the elephant in the room of Operations Research and Supply Chain Management. What is it and how can solving the VRP bring value to your supply chain? A Quick Rundown The Vehicle Routing Problem that trips route planners is as follows – […]
Clean up more spots in the city in less time Whether you offer household cleaning services or office cleaning services, they all share one thing in common: you need to dispatch your team of cleaners to multiple locations in a day in the most effective manner. We show you how route planning software can help […]
The benefits of natural routes in route planning & optimization Route planners often want the shortest path, but it’s time to look at how important natural ordering and routing is for best operational efficacy. The main goal of preflight route planning and route optimization is to decrease the overall time and distance costs of your […]
How can the Vehicle Routing Problem be solved quickly in today’s Last-Mile Delivery? If this is the question you have, you’ve come to the right place – we’re extremely proud to present our very own white paper on Hybrid Heuristics for High Speed Route Optimization. We take a deep dive into the challenges faced in […]
Route planning has always been slow and expensive, but it’s not without a good reason. Manually, it’ll probably take a team of 5-6 dispatchers and a few good hours to plan some 500 stops for 10+ drivers. And we’re talking about simplistic route planning here. Throw in factors such as load and capacity, time windows, […]
