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The Ultimate Logistics Planning Guide for 2025
Consumers have more choices than ever before, and with just a few clicks, they can find a business that meets their exact needs. This abundance of options has made competition fiercer than ever—customers expect fast, seamless service, and they won’t hesitate to take...
Last Mile Route Optimization: Top Tips, Tools, and Technology for 2025
In the high-stakes world of logistics, the last mile—the critical final step of a product's journey to the customer—can account for up to 53% of total shipping costs and directly influences customer satisfaction. Last-mile route optimization is the key to overcoming...
Last-Mile Delivery: How It Works and How to Do It Right
Last-mile delivery is a topic of heated discussion and rampant confusion. Why is the shortest portion of the shipping process so much more difficult and expensive when it's the closest to the customer? Well, much like last-mile delivery itself, the answer is...
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Delivery Instructions: A Guide for Businesses & Consumers
Improve efficiency and reduce errors with comprehensive delivery instructions. Learn how to optimize your delivery process for success.
What Does Processing at Destination Mean?
Confused about ‘Processing at destination’? Find out what it means and the next steps in the package delivery process.
Fleet Telematics: Top 5 Use Cases in the Last Mile
Learn the top 5 use cases for fleet telematics solutions in last mile logistics. Save money, improve safety, and streamline your operations.
How Logistics Automation is Transforming the Industry
Discover how the future of the logistics industry is changing with the advent of logistics automation technology.
Overcoming B2B Logistics Challenges: Strategies for Success
Navigate the world of B2B logistics: Achieve excellence in supply chain management, cost control, and customer satisfaction.
Retail Fulfillment: Strategies to Optimize Operations for Growth
Unlock retail success with effective retail fulfillment strategies. Learn how to streamline operations, anticipate customer needs, and drive growth.
Routing & Dispatch
How to Pick Logistics Software for Small Business
Stay ahead of the game by finding the best logistics software for your small businesses. Read this guide to see where to get started.
Prioritizing Last-Mile Delivery Tracking for Customer Satisfaction
Enhance customer experiences with last-mile delivery tracking. Learn how tracking can solve delivery challenges and increase satisfaction.
What Is Logistics Management? Breaking Down the Basics
What is logistics management and why does it matter? Learn how mastering logistics can boost your business efficiency and reduce costs.
7 Major Challenges Solved by Automated Routing
Learn how automated routing solves 7 common logistics problems, saving time, reducing costs, and boosting customer satisfaction.
Proof of Delivery: Template & Break Down
In this article, we provide a proof of delivery template as well as a breakdown for how PODs can be used in delivery operations.
Choosing the Best Route Manager | A Complete Guide
Improve delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction with a reliable route manager. Find out how to choose the right solution for your needs.
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Delivery Network
Explaining Carrier Facilities: Definition, Notifications, and FAQs
Looking to learn more about carrier facilities? Find the definition of the term, descriptions of the notifications they send, and more here.
Outsourcing Logistics: Best Practices for Success
Looking to outsource some of your logistics operations? Read on to see our best practices for successfully outsourcing logistics
The Growing Popularity of Threshold Delivery
Discover the growing popularity of threshold delivery with this analysis and how your company can offer this delivery service.
Exploring the Future of Third-Party Logistics
Take a deep dive into the future of third-party logistics in the rapidly evolving logistics and delivery space.
Delivery Options: The Easiest Way to Satisfy Your Customers
Learn how you can better satisfy your customers by offering more delivery options that fit their individual needs.
What is a Delivery Hub? The Dual Meaning in Delivery
The term “Delivery Hub” holds a double meaning in the world of last-mile delivery. Read this article to learn what it means for your business.
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Returns Automation
9 Key Inventory Metrics to Streamline Last Mile Returns
These 9 key inventory metrics could be the difference maker in your last mile returns operation. Is your business tracking these?
5 Simple Ways to Automate Your Logistics Process
Logistics automation is a great way to cut costs and increase efficiency in your operations. Here’s 5 simple ways to get started.
Here’s How a Returns Management Software Will Benefit Your Operations
Make your return process easier by implementing software route planning for returns operations. Learn more here!
5 Tips for Improving Your Auto Parts Returns Management
Managing part returns can be extremely complicated. Here’s 5 tips for improving your returns parts management processes.
The No Return, Return Policy
Why are businesses adopting a no return, return policy? What can companies do to optimize returns and reduce reverse logistics costs?
Tackling the Biggest Logistics Issue: Returns
Returns can be a nightmare for companies, and they often cause more problems than they solve.
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Applied Data Consultants Develops App to Protect Local Construction Workers
Applied Data Consultants released a free software application that protects construction workers by providing contact-free forms at job sites.
Elite EXTRA and sales-i Announce Strategic Partnership
Elite EXTRA’s dispatch software partnered with the sales intelligence capabilities of sales-i is set to deliver rich, actionable insights.
Inc. Names Applied Data Consultants to 2020 List of Best Workplaces
Inc. Magazine has named Wisconsin-based Elite EXTRA, an advanced dispatch software, to its annual list of the Best Workplaces.
Applied Data Consultants to Offer Dispatch and Routing Software Free to Area Businesses
Eau Claire based Applied Data Consultants offers its dispatch and routing software free to Chippewa Valley businesses.
Elite EXTRA Launches New Website
Elite EXTRA’s launches newly redesigned website to create a faster, more user friendly website that highlights our Last Mile Initiative.
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