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Shippers: Have you considered contracted or outsourced fleets?

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Prateek Shetty

Jun 27, 2023

Transportation networks form the vital nerve center for every delivery-focused organization. Even the industry’s titans, who boast sizable in-house fleets, often find themselves outsourcing orders to third-party carriers due to overwhelming volumes and the absence of logistical infrastructure in specific areas and countries. However, it’s not merely these reasons that should prompt delivery organizations to […]

Line haul transportation

Fleet Optimization

What is Line Haul Transportation and How It is Driving Efficiency

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Team Locus

May 4, 2023

Line haul transportation involves the movement of goods like raw materials or finished products between distribution hubs, warehouses, or transportation hubs.

Logistics Dispatch Software

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

How Implementing a Logistics Dispatch Software Can Improve Your Last-Mile Efficiencies

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Lakshmi D

Feb 15, 2022

Find out how the dispatch software improves last-mile efficiency for businesses as inefficiencies and complexities multiply in logistics operations. Read more!

time slot management

Delivery Experience

Want to offer convenient time-slot bookings for your home services customers?

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Siddhesh Raut

Jan 11, 2022

Home services companies must provide high-quality, convenient services to stay ahead. Know how Locus enables convenience with its time slot management system.

Fixed vs Flexible Logistics Model

Supply Chain Optimization

Fixed Logistics Model vs Flexible Logistics Model

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Lakshmi D

Oct 5, 2021

Today, businesses are at the cusp of new changes in the supply chain that includes evolving customer expectations, omnichannel purchasing, and the shipping of unpredictable volumes. The unexpected disruption in the name of COVID-19 pandemic along with these changes has raised eyebrows.  With the supply chains of all businesses going through a transformational shift, it […]

Crowdsourced Delivery

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

Crowdsourced Delivery Is Changing the Last-Mile Delivery Game

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Mrinalini Khattar

Feb 11, 2021

Updated on: August 10, 2022 The movie or book series of Harry Potter has a separate fanbase for the spells casted in it. We used to imagine ourselves as Hogwarts students and repeat the spell used in it. One such spell used in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was Accio. This spell Accio […]

The Essential Features every fleet manager needs in 2020

Workforce Empowerment

The Essential Features Every Fleet Manager Need

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Lakshmi D

Sep 4, 2020

Fleet management has always been a crucial part of logistics management but the present COVID-19 scenario has made it all the more so. During these times, fleet managers require some essential features to handle the increasing number of orders. Only a quality fleet management software can provide these features.  What is a fleet management software?  […]

Track your Fleet and Riders in Real-time with Live View Tracking

Fleet Optimization

Track your Fleet and Riders in Real-time with Live View Tracking

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Shweta Sarma

Aug 27, 2020

Fleet Management plays a pivotal role in maintaining smooth supply chain operations and meeting delivery service level agreements. Logistics managers work round-the-clock to ensure that packages across regions are shipped in the right vehicles, and are transported and delivered in a professional manner. They must also ensure effective communication with riders and monitor on-ground activities […]