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Achieve accurate and efficient deliveries
Dynamic Route Planning
Handle orders in real time
Field Service Dispatch Planning
Accomplish more tasks every day
Territory-Based Route Planning
Tackling high order clusters efficiently
Reverse / Returns Logistics
Manage returns the right way
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Increase efficiency, reduce delivery costs, enhance your customer’s experience.
Home Services
Exceed customer expectation, serve more clients, improve SLA adherence.
3PL
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Get omni channel fulfilment, reduce manual interventions, track operations effortlessly.
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Optimize retail fulfilment, reduce logistics cost.
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What is Geocoding?
The process of converting an address in text format to a latitude and longitude is known as geocoding. Creating coordinates for locations helps place it on a map.
Geocoding is essential in today’s world as both cities and businesses are growing. Searching for a particular location in twisted lanes and alleys is like finding a needle in a haystack. A good geocoding solution can save time and resources as well as increase efficiency. It also helps to pick out fake addresses. Geocoding intelligence is a valuable asset in both developed and developing countries.
Locus’s geocoding solution follows a more practical approach rather than a technical one, so it is designed to work well with humans. For instance, if the geocoding engine is unable to locate the exact coordinates then it gives a nearby location from where the delivery person can find their way.
The fundamental purpose of any language is to convey information, whether it is natural languages or programming languages. However, natural languages have evolved over thousands of years to tolerate a very high degree of ambiguity.
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