Route Planning Software: Why Businesses Need It and How It Improves Delivery Experience

Stuck amid slow-moving traffic en route to the office? Getting late for a flight? Our next step is probably opening Google maps to choose the best and fastest possible way out. But have you ever thought about why we still use navigation tools for known destinations?  Because it helps us plan the route to save more travel time.  We are all aware that the shortest route consumes less time and less fuel. But the need for route planning becomes a must in case of multiple stoppages along the way, like with logistics companies. Often businesses involved in transportation and logistics…

FTL vs LTL: Key Differences and How To Understand Which Model To Select

Transportation of goods doesn’t only include loading and unloading at source and destination. It also incorporates choosing the right mode of transportation (air, land, or sea), selecting the suitable carrier or freight shipping provider, and considering many other factors for speedy and cost-effective transportation. When it comes to road transportation, the trucking industry is responsible for most of the overland freight movement in the United States. Truck shipments can be broadly categorized into two categories, i.e., FTL (Full Truckload) and LTL (Less than truckload). The former makes up a whopping 46.4%, whereas the latter holds 11.3% of the market share.…