Google Maps is an indispensable application. And thankfully for those of us that rely on it, over the past years, Google has mapped more than 21 million miles in 220 countries and plotted hundreds of millions of businesses across the globe. At its recent I/O 2018 event in May, Google demonstrated some exciting new functionality […]
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One of the most prominent trends in commerce to be observed this century has been the demise of the high-street. The phenomenon has been hastened by the growth of online retail, where ecommerce has attracted those keen to run a business without the overheads associated with a traditional ‘bricks and mortar’ store. While individual ecommerce
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The benefits of automated route planning The two main benefits of automated route planning systems are that they save time and also focus on a single parameter, such as cost or service. Manual route planning is time-consuming, especially where large numbers of routes need to be planned and scheduled. Being able to automate your route
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Carrier integrations are just one component of a warehousing operation. But it’s a vital one. Distribution operations up to a certain throughput can work very well without it, as carrier requests can be manually made. But once orders increase, your dispatch systems start to become more disordered, especially if you’re using multiple carriers and are
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We’ve just updated our popular Springboard Delivery app and the new 2018 release now includes route optimisation functionality. At the click of a button, you can use route optimisation features that bring reduced travel times for your fleet. Not only do your administrators no longer have to manually plan routes, your customers get their deliveries
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Our new release of Springboard Delivery is here! Much anticipated, our latest release of Springboard Delivery has been upgraded to an entirely new cloud platform, bringing with it the ability to host a wide variety of new features including: Intuitive route Scheduling Driver movement, route progress and speed tracking Barcode compatible detailed proof of delivery
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We’re really pleased to announce the next release of our Springboard Delivery app, available early in September. Springboard Delivery is a cloud-based application, available for Android phones, that was developed to give companies an easy, paperless proof of delivery method. It has been very successful and already has more than 100 users, who have captured
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Balloon Challenge Programme Delivers New Skills for Staff At Balloon One, we take the personal development of our staff very seriously. We recognise that helping our employees to improve adds value to the business. As our staff develop and learn new skills, strategies and tactics, it makes them more proficient at their jobs and more
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Introducing Springboard Delivery We have just launched our first app; Springboard Delivery. Springboard Delivery allows you to provide a paperless delivery service by recording delivery data through the app on your mobile phone. The app allows you to scan barcodes, take photographs, records notes and signatures, and uses GPS functionality to record location information. The
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Case Study: Classic Fine Foods improves productivity. Classic Fine Foods is a market-leading importer and distributor of fine foods. It serves the vast majority of five-star hotels and high-end restaurants in Asia, and has an expanding presence in the Middle East and Europe. Partnering with the world’s best food producers to offer products that are
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