Plantour - Delivery Route Optimisation
Do you often deliver large quantities to your customers? You can reduce your growing costs by optimising the delivery routes. With Plantour, your dispatchers will be efficient and fast.
With Plantour, you get:
- Dispatcher time savings and optimised deliveries
- Distribution cost reduction by 15-30 % through more efficient planning of delivery routes – lower mileage, fewer vehicles, shorter delivery times
- Adherence to delivery times in the designated opening hours of your customers
- Transparency of transport costs by vehicle, customer, product etc.
Features
- Plantour imports shipping orders from the information system, including customer delivery addresses and lists of goods complete with volume and weight details
- Plantour contains a list of all available vehicles, including their carrying capacity and size
- Plantour uses digital maps to propose vehicle loading and delivery routes to maximise the use of your available vehicles, meet the delivery requirements of your customers and keep shipping costs to a minimum
- Users may modify the proposed routes, as well as simulate alternative scenarios
- Route planning also supports different company locations and delivery depots
- Plantour submits the routes to the information system which then organises the correct loading plan and generates the appropriate delivery notes
- Plantour uses a mobile device to navigate the driver along the planned route. It also monitors the actual route, current vehicle position, refuelling stops as well as non-standard vehicle behaviour for the dispatcher, while also tracking maintenance costs and maintaining the vehicle logbook
- Plantour provides the route plan, comparative analyses (plan vs. actual), an evaluation of vehicle utilisation efficiency (in-house vs. outsourced transport), a summary of vehicle payload utilisation, an overview of crew productivity overview as well as supporting data for driver remuneration
- Plantour is useful in the following sectors:
- Food, beverage, fruit, vegetables, medicinal products
- Electronics, consumer products, furniture
- Printed materials, parcels
- Waste collection
- Maintenance and logistics services