As a Decision Support Tool

Despite the important role and significant contribution of route optimisation to the decision making processes associated with Logistics & Distribution it is important we recognise and acknowledge, that they will never be a replacement for the human factor: ArcLogistics in fact a decision support tool to help people manage vast amounts of business intelligence more efficiently and on a day to day basis. ArcLogistics can be used as:

• A Selling Tool: Take on new customers for your logistics operations - Deliver to new customers - Service more customers with the same fleet 
• As a Decision Support Tool (not just a route optimisation tool but a business analysis tool) map different scenarios in a much quicker time frame, re-structure your routes, schedules and territories in the click of a button – saving your dispatch days and weeks. Free up the time of the logistics manager and dispatcher to work on more strategic initiatives.
• As a way of reducing Idle Driving Time: perhaps your business is seasonal (selling ice-cream) and you want to minimise the amount of idle driving time during the winter months. AL helps with the better re-allocation of routes and capacity planning to make the most of your existing fleet.
• As a means of pin pointing your locations for more operational efficiencies for your deliveries and for your customers, accurately map delivery addresses (not just the premises but the actually loading area – which is very important for their larger trucks, also audible directions in different languages for non-national driver workforce.