How AI in the Supply Chain Will Impact Delivery in the Next Year
While the ultimate promise of AI is seductive—herds of autonomous delivery vehicles loaded by robots roaming far and wide under an umbrella of drones clutching packages—as with mos...
Last Mile Delivery Cost Breakdown: What to Do About High Costs
Last year, more than 80% of retail executives said that reducing total cost per order was their top last mile priority. 3Pls and carriers showed similar priorities, and for the sam...
What Is Dispatch Software?
Is dispatch software just about scheduling and monitoring drivers in your fleet—or is there more to it? It depends who you ask. On the one hand, dispatch software can be as simple ...
AI in Logistics: 5 Real-World Applications
Even compared to a year ago, you’re probably seeing more AI applications in your day to day life. You might be seeing AI assistants cropping up in your email inboxes offering to he...
The Dispatcher's Guide to Faster Route Management in 2025
Let’s picture a hypothetical scenario: it’s 6 o’clock on a Thursday and somebody walks into your showroom. They’re desperate for a new couch, and they demand to have it delivered t...
The Best Route Optimization Software Options for 2025
When it comes to last mile deliveries, routes are at the bedrock of everything you do. The efficiency of your routes determines how quickly you’ll be able to turn around orders, ho...
Transportation Software Solutions for Last Mile Delivery
Oracle. SAP. Manhattan. If you’re looking for transportation software, there are players in the space with serious pedigrees that you can choose from. But “transportation” is such ...
Field Service Scheduling Software: The Best Option for the Last Mile
Field service businesses have unique needs—how do you find the best field service software to meet them?
How Does TMS Trucking Software Handle Last Mile Deliveries?
TMS trucking software sometimes seems like it needs to be all things to all people. Depending on who you ask, it should facilitate settlements with drivers, generate invoices to cu...
App for Delivery Drivers: 5 Features for Improved Last Mile Performance
Drivers are the face of your brand when you’re delivering to customers, so it’s crucial to empower them with the right tools. For the past several years now, that’s increasingly me...
What Is Dispatching?
Dispatching is the heart of logistics. And for decades, it has also been an art. Traditionally, dispatchers used personal knowledge to plan delivery routes, turning their familiari...