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RaaS: Redefining Route Planning and Optimization in a Post-Pandemic Era

Post+Parcel last month in Amsterdam was more than a conference and exhibition; it was an event where the postal and logistics industry continued to witness a pivotal shift to API-driven…

Unlocking Success: Highlights from INTERSECT23 – Learning, Collaboration, and Networking

INTERSECT, a four-day biennial user conference dedicated to training, learning, collaboration, and networking, reached its climactic final night. One by one, attendees made their way down the ramp behind the…

RouteSmart Technologies Receives 2023 HERE Technologies Partner Award

RouteSmart Technologies today announced it has been awarded the Regional HERE Partner Build Award by HERE Technologies, the world’s biggest mapping and location data platform. The HERE Partner Program was …

Alexa: Tell me about RaaS on the AWS Marketplace

We are expanding our partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by making our cutting-edge enterprise solution, Routing as a Service (RaaS), available on the AWS Marketplace. This move reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative, scalable, and effective route-planning solutions, helping businesses optimize its operations and enhance efficiency.

RouteSmart Grows Partnership with AWS, Offering Industry-Leading Software on AWS Marketplace

(Columbia, Md.) – RouteSmart Technologies, a leading provider of route planning and optimization solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of its cutting-edge enterprise solution, Routing as a Service (RaaS) …

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Distribution Manager Steve Bogdon Disc-overs Love for Different Kind of Golf

In the serene meadows and lush woodlands of leisurely sports, there exists a game that dances on the fringes of frisbee fanaticism and golfing finesse. It’s a sport where the…

Vacation Hero: Myrtle Beach Rescue – How a RouteSmart Employee’s Quick Thinking Helped Save a Pilot in Peril

In this remarkable episode of Right on Time with RouteSmart, we tell a thrilling real-life story of courage and teamwork. Host Matthew Kemeny welcomes Dave Oxenford, an Implementation Consultant at…

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RouteSmart to Offer Free Training at #INTERSECT23

Ready to take your training to the next level? If so, we have some fantastic news for you! We are thrilled to announce that we’re offering FREE training for our…

Learn how Dubai-based Averda Revolutionized Waste Management

Waste management and recycling have never been more crucial. With increasing concerns over environmental issues and resource scarcity, waste management companies are challenged to provide sustainable and innovative solutions that…

RouteSmart Technologies Debuts RouteSmart for ArcGIS Pro and RouteSmart Routing as a Service on Esri’s ArcGIS Marketplace

RouteSmart Technologies, a leading provider of advanced route optimization solutions, this week announced the debut of RouteSmart for ArcGIS Pro and RouteSmart Routing as a Service (RaaS) via Esri’s ArcGIS …

Dubai-based Averda revolutionizes waste management via Integrated Skills, RouteSmart partnership

ISL is a partner of RouteSmart Technologies Inc, a world leader in high-density route optimization solutions. This partnership has allowed Averda to use the RouteSmart for ArcGIS solution, which produces detailed and optimized routes for high-density service operations such as waste and recycling services.

Unleashing Innovation and Illuminating Opportunities: RouteSmart and Partners take ADMA Conference & Single Copy Summit in Las Vegas by Storm!

Las Vegas, the city of dazzling lights and endless possibilities, will host the Audience Development Media Alliance 2023 Conference & Single Copy Summit this month with RouteSmart and its industry…

Revolutionize Your Route Planning with RouteSmart for ArcGIS Pro

Route planners: Are you ready to go Pro? RouteSmart for ArcGIS Pro is the newest, next-generation solution that will transform the way you plan and optimize your routes. This cutting-edge…

Meet Heidi McDonnell: New Product Marketing Manager at RouteSmart

Hailing from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Heidi McDonnell takes the reins as our new product marketing manager helping to create a buzz about the innovative and revolutionary new products…

Learn How Teak Software Helps Local Businesses Get Goods to Doorsteps

If you are in the business of getting goods from here to there, Teak probably has software that can help. Teak supports routed delivery of products like newspapers and dynamic…

Meet RouteSmart Technologies’ New Senior Business Development Manager Jon Knazur: Amping Up Sales in Utility Industry

For those who spend time planning utility field service work, you know it can be a real challenge. With so much ground to cover and so many variables to consider,…

Bye Bye Buyer’s Remorse: How to Avoid Regret and Love Your Purchase

Imagine this: You’ve just made a big purchase, maybe a new TV or a fancy blender, and you can’t wait for it to arrive. The day finally comes, and you…

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Goin’ Parcel: Newspaper Experts Discuss New Wave of Parcel Delivery on Talking Logistics Podcast

RouteSmart Senior Business Development Manager Jason Fry and Derrick Stanford, VP of Business Development for RouteSmart Client, Postmedia Network Inc., recently appeared on Adrian Gonzalez’s Talking Logistics podcast to discuss…

RouteSmart Technologies: Build Your Operations Plans with Confidence

In light of recent news about the financial difficulties many tech companies have been experiencing, from layoffs to the need for more venture capital, we feel it’s important to communicate…

Join Us in America’s Sailing Capital: Register Now for INTERSECT23 – the Ultimate Route Planning Event

Nestled on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, Maryland, has no shortage of charm and character. Known for its colonial architecture, maritime heritage, and delectable seafood, America’s Sailing Capital…

Rolling the Dice: How Route Planning and Board Games Both Require Strategy

It’s all fun and games when you record a podcast with Johnny Freeman. The New Jersey resident has been planning the most efficient delivery routes as a consumer data analyst…

RouteSmart Earns Esri ArcGIS System Ready Specialty Designation as Member of Esri Partner Network

RouteSmart Technologies, the leading provider of vehicle route planning solutions, has proudly announced it has achieved the Esri ArcGIS System Ready Specialty as a member of the Esri Partner Network. …

RouteSmart Earns Esri ArcGIS System Ready Specialty Designation

We’re thrilled to announce we’ve achieved the Esri ArcGIS System Ready Specialty as a member of the Esri Partner Network. This prestigious designation is awarded to partners who are committed…

Get Smarty: Address Standardization and Parsing Helping Make RouteSmart Solutions Even Smarter

At RouteSmart Technologies, we are committed to providing our clients with the most intelligent route planning and optimization solutions possible. That’s why we’re excited to announce our upcoming integration with…

References, Results, Relationships – Keys to a successful Route Planning Partnership

Spring is a season of renewal and growth, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate new beginnings and fresh starts. As we welcome the warmer weather and longer days, it’s…

RE-THINKING NEWSPAPER DELIVERY

“Newspaper delivery is said to have started in 1833, when a 10-year-old Irish boy, Barney Flaherty, began delivering The New York Sun. Legend has it young Barney had to heave…

Want To Stay Competitive? Use Tech To Plan Your Routes Daily, Not Annually

Viable route planning is a daily requirement in today’s dynamic delivery environment. Technology has evolved to the point where it shoulders that responsibility for you and ensures that all routes…

Countdown to the Holidays

‘Tis the season to deliver lots and lots of packages purchased from our favorite online retailers, and RouteSmart is here to help. Again this year, we’re tracking and analyzing the…

Increased frontline safety awareness leads to drop in 2021 injury & illness rates in solid waste industry

Since the start of the pandemic in early 2020, frontline sanitation workers are more aware of injury and illness hazards on the job. This has resulted in a reduction of…

From paper maps to the cloud, featuring Larry Levy

In this episode of Right on Time, we sit down with RouteSmart Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Dr. Larry Levy in a detailed discussion on the evolution of…

RouteSmart adds to growing staff, promotes and continues to hire for key roles

“You can have the best strategy and the best building in the world, but if you don’t have the hearts and minds of the people who work with you, none…

INTERSECT23 host city Annapolis, Maryland brings blend of fun and history for attendees

Our user conference, INTERSECT 2023, is less than a year away and we’re headed back to Annapolis, a city rich in American history and boasting breathtaking views of the Chesapeake…

INTERSECT23 host city Annapolis, Maryland brings blend of fun and history for attendees

Our user conference, INTERSECT23, is less than a year away and we’re headed back to Annapolis, a city rich in American history and boasting breathtaking views of the Chesapeake Bay,…

Driver Satisfaction & Your Customers

In the delivery industry, customer service is key. It doesn’t matter what you’re delivering, customers expect it on time, in good condition and in the right place. A poor customer…

RouteSmart offers free access to routing solver to clients affected by Hurricane Ian

As we see the historic impact of Hurricane Ian on Florida’s Gulf Coast, it’s a good reminder that we offer complimentary, 90-day routing help to clients affected by natural disasters…

Doing more with less? Here’s why you need more efficient routes

An Interview with Larry Levy, RouteSmart At the macro level, worker shortages, supply chain constraints, inflation and other global issues are forcing companies to reassess the way they do business…

Picking the “Route Partner” in the waste industry: Critical functionality to enable outcomes for your operations

When considering a route planning and optimization partner in the waste industry, it’s important to be informed. The last thing you want is to engage with a solution provider that…

Save the date! INTERSECT23 Coming to Annapolis, Maryland

We’re back, baby! Our user conference, INTERSECT, returns to Annapolis from September 25 – 28, 2023, so it’s time to clear your calendars and save the date. This follows our…

RouteSmart Online: Controlling Collection Chaos in the Waste Industry

There are a lot of challenges facing waste haulers right now. Retaining and hiring good drivers. Struggling with high gas prices. Ensuring employee safety. Adjusting to rapid changes in technology. …

What is Integrated Skills Limited? Learn about RouteSmart’s UK partner

More than 20 years ago, RouteSmart began its partnership with environmental consultant company Integrated Skills Limited, forging a relationship that would grow its international presence. Today, ISL provides RouteSmart route planning…

RouteSmart Delivers for Historic Amazon Prime Days

Prime Day’s over and it was the biggest ever, according to Amazon. In the days following Prime Day, RouteSmart clients using our route planning and optimization services experienced a 30…

Driver Satisfaction is Key to an Outstanding Customer Experience

It’s happened to almost all of us. You place an order online. Maybe it’s for you. Maybe it’s a gift for a friend or family member. The delivery app that…

Introducing our new tagline: Intelligent Planning for Efficient Operations

In the early 2000s, we started telling people we were “The world’s most intelligent routing system.” This tagline was a great way to toot our own horn and let people…

RouteSmart staff earn ArcGIS Pro Certification

Continuing education and training are as important for our staff as for our clients. Staying up to date on the latest tools and technologies from our key technology partners like…

RouteSmart clients, partners and staff INTERSECT in Orlando in 2022

Reunited … and it felt so good. Exactly 1,188 days since our last user conference, INTERSECT 2022 was a stunning success. Routing technology professionals from across the globe gathered April…

RouteSmart Technologies to roll-out powerful RouteSmart Online solution for the Waste Industry

Aims to solve industry’s ‘Collection Chaos’ by providing logical route plans centered on efficiency and safety (Columbia, MD) – RouteSmart Technologies, the premier worldwide provider of route planning and route …

Great Routes Keep Drivers Satisfied And Customers Happy

Baseball season is finally here, and managers expect three things from their pitchers: the ball is delivered on time, in good condition (not hit out of the park) and in…

Open Letter To Environmental Services Industry Software Providers & Their Customers: Find An Open Architecture Solution And Don’t Let Your Customer Data Get Trapped

For both public and private organizations responsible for waste and recycling operations, we can all agree that your most-prized digital asset is your customer data. Without it, you can’t efficiently…

Why Driver Satisfaction Matters in Last-Mile Delivery

Jason Fry, senior business development manager at RouteSmart joins Jerry Ballenger, owner and founder at American Newspaper Solutions, on Talking Logistics to examine the link between last-mile delivery, driver satisfaction…

How RouteSmart helped the City of Charlotte Public Works create Efficient, Compact Routes for Waste Collection

City of Charlotte GIS Director Dr. Leonard Huggins has been a RouteSmart user for nearly two decades. In this episode, learn how he leveraged RouteSmart’s powerful solutions to conquer high-density…

Navigating Routing Woes

When it comes to hauling waste and recyclables, a myriad of factors can affect safety and efficiency. From routing and analyzing traffic patterns to tracking accidents and near misses, it…

Solving the puzzle behind crossword creation

If you’ve ever turned to the crossword puzzle section of your daily newspaper, there’s a chance you settled in to complete a puzzle authored by our very own Damon Gulczynski,…

Get a Clue: RouteSmart Employee Writes Crossword Puzzles for New York Times

Damon Gulczynski has an important role as Director of Research and Development at RouteSmart. But, in his free time, he also writes crossword puzzles – some of which have run…

RouteSmart to host 2022 user conference, INTERSECT, April 25-28 at Loews Sapphire Resort Orlando

RouteSmart Technologies will host its 2022 user conference, INTERSECT, at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort near Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida from April 25-28. The biennial event, postponed in 2021 …

Driver Satisfaction & Your Customers

Keeping your drivers satisfied is the key to keeping your customers happy In the delivery industry, customer service is key. It doesn’t matter what you’re delivering, customers expect it on…

Lions, Tigers and Bear Carts, Oh My!

John Sowl, GIS Analyst at client Western Disposal, talks about the need for specialized trash carts in bear country, their successes in deploying RouteSmart Technologies, what you should and shouldn’t put in the recycling…

RouteSmart continues growth with new hires, staff promotions

RouteSmart is excited to welcome new members to its team and celebrate the promotion of several employees. Staff members recently promoted include: Doug Hill Vice President of Marketing: Doug has…

RouteSmart extends deal with Here Technologies

RouteSmart has extended its deal with Here Technologies to build improved route optimisation and mapping solutions for customers across the newspaper, postal, parcel, public works and utility industries. Since 2003, RouteSmart has combined…

Take charge of daily distribution interruptions with new RouteSmart Online dispatch feature

Down routes got you…down? To reduce daily distribution interruptions—such as carrier absenteeism or the replanning of routes after they’ve been dispatched—we teamed up with our partners at CarrierTrack Technologies to…

Get Hyped for INTERSECT 2022! Save the Date for the Routing Industry’s Premier Conference

INTERSECT 2022 is only four months away and we are getting excited for the premier conference in the routing industry scheduled for April 25-28! In this episode, a pair of…

RouteSmart products not at risk from Apache Log4j2 vulnerability

RouteSmart has reviewed critical product components, dependencies and software used to determine any potential exposure and risks arising from the Apache Log4j2 (CVE-2021-44228) vulnerability. At this point we have determined…

RouteSmart promotes staff to SaaS support positions

We are excited to announce the promotion of three staff members to SaaS support positions as we continue to strengthen our client services department. Effective immediately, Nik Patel is now…

The Digital Divide is Real and Your Donations Can Help Close It

Were you lucky enough to score some great deals on laptops or other computer equipment this holiday season? Maybe you have a laptop or two collecting dust in the house.…

New features in HERE Q4 street updates include identifying street segments

Hear ye, hear ye: The updated HERE street data for the fourth quarter of 2021 is now available to download and includes an exciting new feature. A new Expanded Inclusion…

Rumpke workers save man from burning home in Kentucky

It was a typical day for Jerry Curtis and Kyle Wilson, until it wasn’t. The Rumpke santitation drivers were on their normal route when they came upon a burning house.…

How did RouteSmart begin? Our story from 1895…

RouteSmart’s history and origins embedded in our company and people a passion for solving the world’s most complex routing challenges. Our highly educated and experienced team and deep understanding of…

Ensuring safety in the waste collection industry

On this episode of Right on Time with RouteSmart, we sit down with David Biderman, executive director and CEO of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), and Jessica…

Becoming a RouteSmart Online Certified Routing Professional

You’ve invested in your success, now get recognized for your mastery! In this episode we speak with Spencer Marker of the Press Democrat newspaper in Santa Rosa, Calif. who recently…

RouteSmart launches operational status site to benefit clients

Our clients can now view the operational status of our Routing as a Service (RaaS) and RouteSmart Online solutions in both the U.S. and European portals under a new site…

RouteSmart and HERE improve delivery optimization tools for postal and parcel industries

Since 2003, RouteSmart has combined HERE quality street and mapping data with the RouteSmart highly precise routing solutions to power routing, mapping and logistics capabilities for global customers. September 16, …

RouteSmart fills key positions in product management and development, promotes staff members

Our team continues to grow! Recent growth has included new team members, promotions and new positions to fill. We brought on two experienced professionals to bolster RouteSmart’s product management and…

Show off! Sign up for the RouteSmart Online Certified Routing Professional Exam today

When shopping for a pre-owned car, do you buy certified or used? When you need your taxes done, do you hire a CPA or an accountant? When scrolling Angie’s List…

Adaptive Routing Puts the Driver First

More logical sequences. Improved efficiency. Lower costs. Balanced workloads and satisfied drivers. An adaptive routing plan provides organizations these advantages and more, according to RouteSmart Director of Marketing Doug Hill.…

In Focus: RouteSmart’s Aaron Nuffer Brings Landscapes to Life with Nature Photography

With so many of us consumed by computer and phone screens daily, it can be easy to forget the beauty of the world around us. Fortunately, we have people like…

HERE Q2 2021 Street Updates are Now Available

Despite what the band U2 says, the streets do have names – and they’ve recently been updated. Our technology partner, HERE, which provides the maps our clients use with our…

With COVID cases declining, in-person events and conference are on the horizon

We’ve missed you. After more than a year of virtual meetings and conferences, we look forward to resuming in-person attendance at conferences and trade shows by the end of this…

Profiles in RouteSmart Users: CarrierTrack’s VP Doug Keiles: Grilling it Softly in his Style

The year was 1992 and Doug Keiles was starting his career as a math teacher, but that’s not where his story ends. For lunch each day, he’d leave the school…

RouteSmart donates surplus laptops to help with online learning challenges during COVID-19

RouteSmart Technologies, a global leader in routing optimization solutions, is doing its part to help close the digital divide by donating surplus laptops to help families meet the demands of …

There’s a new podcast and it’s, Right on Time with RouteSmart

Something new is on the airwaves. We are proud to announce the launch of a podcast designed to showcase influencers in the routing and logistics space, broadcast success stories from…

Profiles in RouteSmart Users: Chris Sands: Tapping into his passion.

Chris Sands is the computer systems administrator at The Frederick News-Post, where he controls our powerful newspaper routing solution, RouteSmart Online, making sure the daily paper hits the front porches…

Emerging Trends in Newspaper & Home Delivery

Adrian Gonzalez, founder and host of Talking Logistics, recently interviewed Jeff Fasseel, president of CarrierTrack Technologies, to discuss emerging trends in newspaper distribution technologies, home delivery, last mile logistics and how to…

Dynamic Route Optimization: A ‘Must Have’ In Today’s Delivery Environment

As I sit in the dark pondering what to write for this Talking Logistics post, working off the last of my laptop’s battery power after one of the biggest ice…

RouteSmart shines in providing quality virtual training during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to create a profound impact on the way we live, the way we work and, especially, the way we learn. Remote work and virtual learning have…

RouteSmart solutions highlighted by international parcel and postal publication

As the world continues evolving, it is safe to say the e-commerce boom is here to stay and nothing is more important than customer service. Meeting critical delivery time windows…

RouteSmart employees earn certification in key tool for routing technology

We proudly announce an outstanding achievement by two of our employees – Lindsay Ringgold and Lauren Botelle. Following nearly two months of intensive coursework, training and studying this fall, Lindsay,…

Can Your Vendor Handle a Waste Management Implementation?

When considering a new route planning and optimization solution, the first question to ask any maker is: How many successful waste industry deployments do you have under your belt? Then…

RouteSmart gives the gift of technology

In August, two girls sat outside a California Taco Bell and logged on to the restaurant’s free Wi-Fi for schoolwork. The viral scene underscored the challenges that many families face…

Route Optimization: Driving Efficiency for Utilities

As seen on TalkingLogistics.com Since 1889 and the advent of the AC kilowatt-hour meter, utility companies have measured their customers’ consumption rates by attaching a meter to the home or…

RouteSmart and CarrierTrack: Delivering routing solutions for newspaper clients

Picture this: You’re a newspaper carrier with five deliveries to make on your route today. How many different routing sequences exist? Answer: 120. The next day you have 10 deliveries.…

Gartner Study: RouteSmart leads the way in vehicle routing and scheduling solutions

We are tremendously honored that leading research firm Gartner, Inc. included us in the 2020 Gartner Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling, which showcases the very best in the…

HERE Street Updates now available

Did you know that West Main Street will be closed for the next three months due to construction? And, the speed limit on Mountain Ridge Highway recently reduced to 55…

You Need Routing and Navigation Systems that Handle Side-of-Street, High-Density Accuracy

If your drivers use Garmins, TomToms or other basic GPS devices to navigate high-density areas, they do not operate nearly as efficiently as they could. Waste management companies that work…

Industry Insights: Newspapers

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in news consumption as media companies work around-the-clock to provide constant updates on the historic event. Simultaneously, newspapers have felt the economic…

RouteSmart Grows Team of Industry Experts

This year, we’ve proudly bolstered our staff by filling key, new roles in Product Development, Research & Development, and Sales & Marketing. As part of our continued growth and focus…

Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence

Adrian Gonzalez, founder and host of Talking Logistics, recently interviewed James Kostoroski, director of logistics for Smith Brothers Farms, to discuss the significant increase in home delivery operations since the beginning of…

Objective Route Planning: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

When business management guru Peter Drucker uttered the words, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it,” he simply meant that if you can’t measure something to know the…

The Value of Software Certification

As seen on TalkingLogistics.com Here are the key benefits of certifying the competence of users employing routing and scheduling technology—both for companies and for their employees. As modern technology continues…

RouteSmart Support Team Now TSIA Certified

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide clients with the highest quality service and support possible, we proudly recognize our entire support team for successfully completing the Service Ready™…

3 Crucial Tools for Local Knowledge: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

If the routing platform you’re using or assessing doesn’t include advanced tools for making manual adjustments on the fly, you miss out on significant efficiency and safety benefits. The first…

2020 Esri User Conference | July 13–16, 2020

Join RouteSmart VIRTUALLY this Year at the World’s Largest GIS Conference The 2020 Esri User Conference (Esri UC) is a completely virtual event providing users with an interactive, online experience…

OPTIMIZE LANDFILL TRIPS WITH INTERMEDIATE FACILITY TIME WINDOWS

We have worked with our clients in the waste management sector to figure out how to make our routes as efficient as possible. You already know that our solutions work…

Industry Insights: Commercial and Residential Waste Management

Jessica Cearfoss, Business Development Manager in the Public Works Sector, discusses waste collection during the COVID-19 crisis and what the industry could look like in the future. What are haulers…

Intelligent and Safe Turns: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

Making Safe, Intelligent Turns While on the Road Let’s face it, waste collection vehicles are big, bulky and difficult to maneuver. With the exception of a tractor-trailer, which doesn’t spend…

Double Your Knowledge with Twice the Expert Services Time

Each year, upon annual renewal of the RouteSmart for ArcGIS software maintenance agreement, you are entitled to receive a bundle of five complimentary hours of Expert Services. What are Expert…

Side of Street Routing: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

4 Reasons to Use Side of Street Routing When shopping around for a routing platform, make sure side of street specific routing is at the top of your must-have list.…

Discouraging Travel on Commercial-Prohibited Streets

We sweat the details at RouteSmart. After 30+ years of refining our algorithms based on the input of hundreds of industry-leading clients, we believe our solutions are the best in…

Side of Street Geocoding: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

Eliminate the Guesswork with Side of Street Geocoding Geocoding is the conversion of a location’s description – an address, a pair of geographic coordinates, or a specific place – into…

Routes2theRescue: Here to Help

As we navigate these challenging times, we are teaming up with HERE to assist with Routes2theRescue – a program focused on bringing a positive impact to our clients and the…

Automated Sequencing: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

Leveraging the Power of Automated Sequencing For organizations serving their customers on regular pickup and delivery routes, the sequencing of those interactions can have a huge impact on productivity and…

Automated Route Balancing: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

Can Automated Route Balancing Help Your Organization Work Smarter? For the waste industry, developing routes that are equitable across the entire fleet is a crucial aspect of daily efficiency and…

Committed to Your Success: Remote Support & Training Available

As we all go through this difficult period together, know that we remain committed to helping you succeed. To ensure the safety of our team and yours, we made some…

Unified Routing Platforms: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization

Focused on addressing technical challenges, meeting their customers’ needs and operating across numerous geographical markets, public works organizations need unified routing platforms that help them save time, money and hassle.…

RouteSmart Support Amidst COVID-19

Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President Larry Levy shares an update on our continued support for our clients during this global crisis. To our RouteSmart Community, The extraordinary situation unfolding around…

How Delivery Companies Can Use Routing Optimization to Offset AB5

How California’s new “gig economy” law is pushing companies that manage or rely on local transportation to rethink the way they route, schedule, and assign their delivery routes. When California…

WalkMe Enhances RouteSmart Online User Experience

RouteSmart Technologies is excited to announce an enhanced experience in RouteSmart Online to help you get started faster, discover more value, and find help when needed. Introducing WalkMe, your personal guide…

INTERSECT 2019 in the Books

One hundred guests from the U.S., South America, U.K., Europe, Australia and New Zealand converged on Baltimore for three days of networking and learning. It was a busy conference with…

Changes to RouteSmart Online

RouteSmart Online Basic now includes Analysis functionality and Advanced Edition will soon feature Work Area Design. Analysis Distribution center managers, transportation managers, carriers, supervisors and other personnel have the ability…

Happy New Year from RouteSmart Technologies!

From all of us at RouteSmart Technologies, we hope you had a great 2019 and wish you a safe and prosperous new year. RouteSmart Holiday Schedule Tuesday, December 24, 2019…

Employee Spotlight: RouteSmart Adds IT Infrastructure & Security Personnel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 2, 2019 Columbia, Md. – RouteSmart is pleased to announce the addition of two new team members: Chris Gibson and John LaVolpe. Chris heads up our …

Do Not Fear Left Turns: Takeaways from INTERSECT 2019

View the original article on TalkingLogistics.com What do the newspaper, postal and local delivery, public works, and utilities industries have in common? They all have high-density routes – that is,…

Takeaways from the INFORMS Annual Meeting

INFORMS is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to promoting best practices and advances in operations research, management science and analytics to improve operational processes, decision making and outcomes. Both…

International News from Integrated Skills

Integrated Skills, our solutions provider for the UK, is pleased to announce that RouteSmart for ArcGIS is now compatible with Ordnance Survey (OS) Highways data. This dataset replaces the OS…

Route optimization for field service personnel

There’s a reason why big city residents would rather commute in crammed monorails and subway trains instead of navigating through road traffic, forgoing the comfort of a personal vehicle. Since…

Route Health Score helps operators evaluate the effectiveness of their route planning

As seen in Postal and Parcel Technology International | January 2019 Doug Hill, Director of Marketing, shares background on the development of Route Health Score to provide postal operators with…

Street Service – Improvements to Roundabouts

At times, when sequencing routes, the optimal path with the least time is not the one that is preferred operationally. Routes should make sense to the drivers. Roundabouts can present…

ROUTESMART AND SERVINFORMACIÓN FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO HELP OPTIMIZE ROUTES IN COLOMBIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 20, 2018 Columbia, Md. – An unrivaled combination of insight, experience, and industry specialization has made RouteSmart Technologies a global leader in vehicle route optimization software …

How RouteSmart Online and HERE help deliver the morning papers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 2, 2015 Columbia, Md. – RouteSmart Online, powered by HERE, creates 50,000 newspaper delivery routes for over 10 million newspaper subscribers every day. Click here to …