Case Study - Logistic Company Delivery Optimization

Background

Greenwolf, a data analytics and consulting firm, partnered with a London-based logistics companythat specializes in thesupply of natural seawaterto clients located across the United Kingdom. The company’s primary challenge was to ensure timely delivery of seawater to its customers. To achieve this, they were using Google Maps to identify delivery times and...

Challenge

The company was manually listing down all delivery addresses and entering them on Google Maps to identify the best route. However, this was a time-consuming activity, and they were facing several issues such as the inability to add buffer time for each address and Google Maps’limitation of optimizing only 25 addresses at a time.

Solution

Greenwolf analyzed the company’s problems and identified the best solution by exploring various Google APIs and open-source libraries. The solution developed by Greenwolf was multi-leveled, integrating various APIs to solve the client’s problems.
The solution comprised the following:
Automating Address Entry: Greenwolf automated the manual entry of addresses on Google Maps by developing a...

Impact

Greenwolf’s solution delivered several benefits to the client. The client was able to save time, increase efficiency, and meet its delivery commitments to customers. By automating address entry and adding buffer time, the client was able to streamline its delivery process and eliminate errors. The integration of an open-source API enabled the client to optimize...