Route Planning and Optimisation
for Food Logistics.
With our TransIT optimisation software, picking, route planning, delivery, collection, reloading, storage and provision of goods merge into a uniform process. It solves practical problems with the help of adaptive algorithms and strategic real-time planning - with double benefits: On the one hand, the delivery quality and satisfaction of your customers and partners increase. At the same time, you minimise resource and time costs and achieve savings in the double-digit percentage range. And the planning of refrigerated vehicles with up to three temperature ranges with variable spatial distribution is also part of TransIT's software spectrum.
Empties collection.
Plan the to-and-fro Routes practically.
TransIT automatically schedules for you when the empties collections (for deliveries, collection or simultaneous delivery and collection) make the most sense.
How much could you save in food logistics?
Calculate how optimised route planning can affect journey time, distance, resources, refrigerated vehicles, delivery quality and CO₂ emissions.
Route planning for BLF in 45 seconds.
This selection of companies already benefits from route optimisation with TransIT:
User-related route planning for food.
What could be achieved in your food logistics operations?
Other companies are already using TransIT to optimise fresh produce deliveries, cold chains, time slots and routes. Calculate your own potential savings now.
Advantages for your food delivery.
- Daily planning on the basis of master route plans
- Integrated empties collection
- Reloading with earliest departure possible
- Managing deliveries at short notice more efficiently
- Increasing quality of delivery
TransIT Mobile+ App.
Thanks to our TransIT Mobile+ telematics solution, the route is sent directly and conveniently to your driver's smartphone. It is the ideal interface to TransIT and integrates the driver into the routes, while the planner keeps an eye on everything.
Your Benefits.
- GPS recording and determination of estimated time of arrival ("ETA")
- Automatic announcement of the driver
- Take and send photos as proof of delivery
Questions and answers on route planning in the food industry.
Efficient route planning is crucial in the food industry for reliably meeting delivery deadlines, ensuring freshness and reducing transport costs. At the same time, tight time slots, varying delivery conditions and fluctuating order volumes place high demands on day-to-day scheduling. Below, we answer frequently asked questions about route planning, route optimisation and the use of route planning software in the food industry.
Foodstuffs often have to be delivered within tight time slots and whilst maintaining the cold chain. Intelligent route planning helps companies to reliably meet delivery deadlines.
Optimised routes reduce journey times, improve vehicle utilisation and help ensure that delivery deadlines are met reliably. At the same time, transport costs and CO₂ emissions are reduced.
Yes. Vehicles with different temperature ranges or capacities can be taken into account during planning, so that each order is allocated to the appropriate vehicle.
Deliveries to branches can be planned efficiently. Delivery time slots, vehicle capacities and different delivery conditions are automatically taken into account.
Yes. Modern route planning software can be linked via interfaces to ERP, stock management or order management systems in order to automatically import orders.
Plan at short Notice.
Short and sweet!
Plan, deliver, calculate in Real Time
With professional vehicle routing, you can plan even a delivery at the shortest notice and the shortest route, in a highly efficient manner. Naturally, a high number of storage locations can be optimally planned. In addition to this, TransIT facilitates pricing of delivery time windows in real time.
Would you like to plan your food logistics more efficiently?
Find out what savings can be achieved through optimised route planning, or speak directly to our experts about your requirements.
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