Vehicle Routing
Your customers expect on-time order pick-ups and deliveries. They also expect up-to-date status information. How do you meet their needs with limited capacity? How do you decide which orders to transport first? To answer these questions you need a smart system that combines optimized vehicle routing with real-time execution and dispatch.
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Industries:
Manufacturing, Transportation & Storage, Retail & Wholesale
Business area:
Routing & Loading
Highly Dynamic Vehicle Routing
As a transport and logistics manager, you’re used to working in a highly dynamic environment; last minute order changes may have a huge impact on your routing plan. Keeping up with market and customer expectations is not easy. But it’s even more difficult when you work with a large owned or contracted fleet. You might be facing a variety of operational restrictions and running only an ERP, a traditional TMS or a WMS that doesn’t enable you to create an effective routing plan. How do you ensure your transport operation runs at peak efficiency? How can you stay in touch with your end customers, drivers and carriers? ORTEC Routing and Dispatch offers fit for purpose vehicle routing and dispatch planning solutions. Designed to support industry-specific demands, our solution helps you lower costs, improve visibility and proactively support your customers using proven techniques.
An All-in-One Optimization Solution, Fit for Your Dynamic Needs
To tackle the complexity of today’s logistics sector, you need advanced tools. ORTEC Routing and Dispatch brings capacity planning, route scheduling, resource assignments, dispatch, and execution together in a single SaaS solution (Software as a Service).
Our robust feature set helps you combine planning optimization with real-time execution and dispatch. You get multiple options for decision support, so you can ensure on-time and first-time right service.
ORTEC Routing and Dispatch offers software packages for different industries, built up through our decades-long experience in retail, manufacturing, international transport, bulk & liquid, e-commerce, parcel and distribution. Each package is designed to simplify the implementation and speed up adoption, offering an industry-specific focus.
Today’s Packages:
- Retail Store Delivery Suite
- Finished Goods Logistics Suite
- e-Commerce Fulfillment Suite
- Foodservice Distribution Suite
Data-Driven Logistics
Executing a daily transport plan repeatedly without learning from it, can be considered a waste of time. ORTEC has optimization built into its DNA. Our solution helps you leverage data and modeling to improve your daily activities. Our data-driven logistics approach consists of several apps that give you better insight into how your operation works.
Discover more benefits about vehicle routing in our Routing and Dispatch brochure.
How you benefit
Using optimization solutions, ORTEC Routing and Dispatch helps you:
- Lower your mileage
- Increase vehicle capacity
- Lower CO2 emissions
With Routing and Dispatch also enables you to communicate effectively:
- With customers, by providing order track and trace
- With drivers, by providing planning instructions
- With carriers, by sharing the plan in an easy-to-use portal
Lower your empty mileage by 5-15%
Lower drive time and improve vehicle utilization
Less time required for route planning, scheduling, and dispatch
Improve your environmental footprint
Share orders across business units
Benefit from cost savings and productivity improvements