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Automation in the last mile: When should you implement delivery management software?

The lack of automation in the last mile creates problems such as inefficient routes, poor communication with customers and poor visibility of the status of deliveries. Software like Routal optimizes planning, sends automatic notifications to customers and provides real-time monitoring, reducing costs and improving the experience. If your company is facing delays, high costs, or a lot of order inquiries, it's time to digitize delivery management.

By Xavier Ruiz

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Logistics

What is fulfillment? The answer to your logistics questions

Fulfillment is the comprehensive process that encompasses all logistics operations from the moment an order is received until it reaches the end customer, including warehousing, management, shipping and after-sales service. There are different types of fulfillment, from internal management to full outsourcing or hybrid models, each with its specific advantages and challenges. An efficient fulfillment system is crucial for business success, as it directly impacts customer satisfaction and can be optimized through the use of specialized technologies such as route planning software.

By Xavier Ruiz

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Digitalization

Why customer support is key to Last Mile Logistics

Customer support is key in last-mile logistics to resolve issues, improve the customer experience and optimize processes. At Routal, we have managed more than 2,500 inquiries with 98% satisfaction and an average response time of less than 4 minutes. We are committed to an efficient service that combines technology and human care to ensure successful deliveries.

By Xavier Ruiz

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Logistics

Sustainability in the Last Mile: The Boost of Cycling Logistics

Cycling, based on cargo bikes and VMP, offers a sustainable and efficient alternative for the distribution of goods in the last mile, reducing emissions and operating costs. In February 2025, Barcelona will update its regulations to promote this practice, facilitating the use of loading and unloading spaces and protecting cycling infrastructure. In addition, tools such as the Routal route optimizer help to plan more efficient deliveries, promoting sustainability and improving business profitability.

By Xavier Ruiz

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Logistics

Logistics Department: Main Functions and Profiles

The logistics department is key to optimizing the supply chain, managing inventories, transportation and supplier relationships to ensure efficient deliveries and satisfy customers. Their functions are backed by specialized profiles, such as managers, coordinators and analysts, who work together with advanced technology to maximize results.

By Xavier Ruiz

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Logistics

Transportation Route Management: How to Optimize Every Step

Transportation route management ranges from picking and planning to delivery and communication with the customer, facing challenges such as errors, delays and inefficient routes. Tools like Routal optimize each stage by synchronizing orders, planning routes in real time and automating communication with recipients. This reduces costs, improves timeliness and increases customer satisfaction.

By Xavier Ruiz

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