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Working with leading retailers around the globe, Descartes has developed real-time integrated route planning and mobility solutions to enable retailers to grow revenue, increase margins and provide differentiated customer service. These home delivery...

FMCSA ELD Mandate: Final Ruling on Electronic Logging Devices The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently released the final ruling on mandating electronic logbooks for commercial vehicle drivers working in the U.S. It also...

Understanding the Value of Continuous Delivery Network Re-routing In the current climate of intensifying customer expectations, and competitive pressure to differentiate service offerings, companies are faced with the challenge of executing delivery...

BFC Solutions is the U.S.'s largest self-performing, preventive maintenance service provider for commercial HVAC systems. The company has been meeting the challenges of the recent global pandemic caused by COVID-19 with Descartes Route Planner™...

PlaceMakers, New Zealand’s leading supplier of building materials and hardware, is using Descartes Route Planner™ to centralize distribution planning operations across the country. This cloud-based solution optimizes route planning and execution by...

Descartes announced the launch of its sophisticated new “out-of-the-box” analytics tool designed to help customers better understand the data captured and created by their Descartes solutions. Leveraging Microsoft Power BI’s analytics and reporting...

WESCO International is an industry-leading supply chain solutions company, helping its customers in the industrial, contractor, utility, and government markets to streamline supply chains through an extensive offering of electrical, communication...

Lancaster Farm Fresh Organics’ mission is to deliver high-quality produce, within 24 hours of being picked, to wholesale markets and community supported agriculture members. Using the Descartes Route Planner™ On-demand solution, they have shifted...

Wayfair, Inc., one of the world's largest online destinations for home furnishings and décor, is implementing Descartes’ marketing-leading home delivery solution to enhance its customers’ end-to-end experience while optimizing the use of the company...

Rotech Healthcare, a leading U.S. provider of home medical equipment, as well as respiratory and sleep apnea treatment, is automating the planning, dispatch and data collection processes for its nationwide delivery fleet using Descartes' cloud-based...

Iceland Post, the national postal service for Iceland, has deployed the Descartes route planning solution to help it successfully transition to a parcel delivery company in response to the country’s ecommerce growth. With Descartes’ strategic route...

Ferrellgas Partners, a premier provider of propane that has used Descartes Route Planner to centralize deliveries to U.S. residential, agricultural, industrial, and commercial customers since 2001, has announced it is expanding the solution to its...

Telesuper, a leading and fast growing ecommerce grocery retailer in the Netherlands that delivers primarily fresh products, is using Descartes Route Planner™ On-demand to automate and optimize its vehicle routing process. The cloud-based solution...

BC Sands, a leading premium building and landscape supplier in Sydney, Australia, has deployed Descartes’ advanced same-day optimization technology to automate delivery appointment scheduling, route optimization and proof-of-delivery processes for...

Le supermarché en ligne Telesuper optimise son processus de planification des trajets et son service client avec la solution dans le cloud Route Planner™ On-demand de Descartes Systems Group.

Because of the severity of the pandemic and the regulations being put in place by governments, many companies are discovering a need to pivot their businesses in short order. Some existing technologies may have the capability to be optimized, getting...

A division of The Fletcher Building Group, PlaceMakers is New Zealand's leading and largest supplier of building materials and hardware. With 63 stores serving retail and trade customers, the supplier offers over 74,000 different product lines for...

As business continues to stabilize in the new normal, distribution-oriented companies find themselves in one of the following situations: volumes are up but costs have risen faster - or, volumes are down considerably, and they don’t appear to be...