For product to be purchased, it has to get to where it’s going. Several new route-planning and vehicle-tracking systems promote on-time delivery, which is imperative for today’s competitive bakeries and snack food companies.
Delivering product on time and in good condition is imperative in the competitive bakery and snack food markets. Although many barriers stand in the way of this from occurring, new fleet-management tools are available to help food producers do just that. Route-planning systems can be linked to vehicle-tracking technology to streamline logistics. Also, new engine-connected GPS devices have real-time access to fuel data and provide information for managing drivers.