Online shopping has permanently altered consumer behavior, and last-mile delivery services have been a key factor in bringing about the eCommerce revolution. The last-mile delivery process is both the most expensive and complex aspect of eCommerce shipping operations. Failed deliveries or delivery exceptions, delayed orders, a lack of an adequate order tracking system, etc. are the key barriers to assuring a seamless last-mile delivery experience.
The last leg of the shipping procedure is known as the last mile or final mile delivery, as the name implies. When an order is picked up from the center of the destination city, last-mile delivery starts, and it ends when the order is delivered to the consumer. Enclosed are some of the key logistics players that are pioneering the last mile edge in India.
Top 4 Tech-enabled Logistics are pioneering Last-mile Delivery Services in India
iThink Logistics
iThink Logistics is an end-to-end AI-enabled multiple courier aggregator shipping platform services to 26,000+ pin codes in India. The company’s cutting-edge online portal can be linked with marketplaces or online stores through APIs (for importing orders) and has a built-in channel that connects with multiple renowned courier partners. Clients can also book parcel shipping services and print labels using the service. Additionally, the technology provides real-time shipment tracking updates.
The following are the most notable features that iThink Logistics provides: Patented 6-step NDR, an insightful dashboard, and a dedicated key account manager. manager. The Mumbai-based company was conceived by industrious individuals with a far-sighted vision for the Indian e-commerce market and logistics ecosystem. Today, the company has 5000+ satisfied customers, an impressive daily volume of 25000+shipments, a comprehensive reach to all parts of the country demonstrated by 26000+ pin codes served, and the territorial coverage of 180 countries.
On Move
On Move is a technology-enabled high-speed, long-distance truck provider. The company’s operations began with the goal of providing high-quality service to the time-sensitive vehicles in industries such as e-commerce, courier, pharmacy, retail, etc. Individuals with a modern mindset from the company’s foundation, with the goal of bringing lots of new revolutionary innovations to India’s trucking business. The company, which was founded in 2015 and began operations in 2016, is now spread across the country because of its creative and resourceful core team.
TCI -Transport Corporation of India
Transport Corporation of India (TCI group), with revenues of over Rs.5000 crores, is India’s leading integrated multimodal logistics and supply chain solutions provider. As “Leaders in Logistics”, TCI continuously strives to better existing systems, processes and productivity. With expertise spanning over six decades and infrastructure comprising an extensive network of 1500+ company owned offices, 13 million sq. ft. of warehousing space, a strong team of 5500+ trained employees and a strong foundation, TCI group has expanded boundaries to offers seamless multimodal transportation solutions in both Indian and International markets.
Locus
Locus is a leading-edge technology company solving one of the most challenging global supply chain problems: last-mile logistics. Locus’ order-to-delivery dispatch management platform helps enterprises transform their last-mile logistics operations into growth centers through advanced optimization algorithms and intuitive workflow automation that equip businesses with the tools needed to maximize efficiency while delighting customers. Founded in 2015 and backed by GIC Singapore, Qualcomm Ventures, Tiger Global, and Falcon Edge, Locus has helped a wide range of customers globally across industries– including Unilever, Nestle, Bukalapak, The Tata Group, BlueDart, and more – execute 650 million deliveries across 30+ countries across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, ANZ, and the Indian subcontinent.
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