“When my order is going to arrive?” is one default question when your order something. As a logistics professional, you have to be more specific, as there is ETA, ETD, ATA, and ATD. Let’s explore what’s the difference between the terms and how you can use them correctly to speak logistics. What exactly is ETA?…
The iPhone is one of the most popular devices on the market. And for many drivers their phone, with the built-in Apple Maps, is the main navigation device to plan and complete routes throughout the day. Whether you are a small business, a courier driver for a large company, or an independent contractor, you need…
In every industry that relies heavily on transportation (i.e. couriers, trucks), the cost of running and maintaining a fleet of vehicles is a significant portion of the total operating costs. The COVID-19 pandemic has made from 2020 an unprecedented year for the global economy. And despite the current situation posing numerous logistics challenges, all industries…
With gas prices rising fast and traffic returning to the levels we knew before lockdowns, it’s become a priority to reduce fuel consumption to keep the business profitable. Since a majority of the industry is traveling from one client location to another, improving gas mileage can have a major impact on profits. While there isn’t…
Looking for a light and easy route planner to manage your delivery orders from your WooCommerce shop? You came to the right place. Using Logistia Route Planner plugin for WooCommerce will help you achieve the best delivery route for your online orders. You can automate the delivery routes and save tons of manual work. Read…
Music has been an integral part of driving. The choice of whether or not to play music while driving can make a huge difference in how you act behind the wheel. Playing music while driving influences performance and decisions in traffic, so knowing how music influences driving can help us understand and work it to…
Any business that has to take care of deliveries will often want to find ways to improve the process to ensure smooth and efficient transport every time. For larger companies, it can often be even more important for deliveries to be straightforward – both to keep the business running as it should, and to keep…
Google Maps is a wildly popular Google tool. In fact, it is the second most popular tool from Google, the de facto navigator for anybody with a smartphone. It not only simplifies the process of locating places but also helps measure distances and navigate through roads. Google Maps has a number of cool features that…
Consumers all over the world are showing today a preferance for retailers and brands that are actively taking actions to reduce their environmental impact, so green logistics is more than just another topic – it’s a growing trend in the logistics world. What is green logistics? Green logistics, which is also known as eco-logistics, refers…
Shopify is an e-commerce platform geared towards offering an online market for small businesses. In 2020, they have stepped up their game in reaction to the global pandemic. They have launched an app designed to help everyone who does local deliveries, called Shopify Local Delivery. The lockdowns have affected many businesses and one major shift…
