Paragon US - Transportation Routing Software Case Studies

Water company makes transportation cost savings

Anglian Water, a leading water and waste water service company has implemented Paragon routing and scheduling software to automate the planning of its waste management services, saving $200,000 a year.

Industry: Waste Management
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling , Vehicle tracking and fleet management , Benefits reported

Central solution for Laura Ashley

Home furnishings have played a major part in building the internationally recognized Laura Ashley brand, and a premium home delivery operation for custom-made orders has been created to support its customer service values. To underpin this national home delivery service - which not only delivers furniture and soft furnishings on time but also employs specially trained staff to assemble the made to order goods - Laura Ashley has installed Paragon’s routing and scheduling system.

Industry: Home Delivery , Non-Food Retail
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling

Nightfreight updates master route schedules

Nightfreight, the leading provider of overnight delivery services of irregular dimension and weight (IDW) freight, has selected Paragon software to help make strategic enhancements to its operation involving 1,000+ vehicles located at 55 DCs.

Industry: Parcels/Post/News
Categories: Tactical planning , Strategic planning , Large operation

One Stop picks Paragon's 'one-stop shop' solution

One Stop, which operates more than 500 neighbourhood stores, has selected Paragon's Fleet Controller software, complete with Navman Wireless vehicle tracking, as part of a system upgrade to increase operational efficiency throughout its distribution operation.

Industry: Food and Drink Retail
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling , Vehicle tracking and fleet management , Integration

Engineering efficiencies at PCServiceCall

Mastercare has installed Paragon’s scheduling software to improve the efficiency of its service engineer operations. In managing two fleets of service engineers, each providing a specific service management role, Paragon software is saving Mastercare planning time, money and miles.

Industry: Service Management
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling , Benefits reported , Large operation

Paragon software helps AAH Pharmaceuticals achieve substantial transportation cost savings.

AAH Pharmaceuticals is reaping the rewards of a more efficient transportation operation, having introduced Paragon’s vehicle routing and scheduling system as a planning tool for rationalizing the delivery routes of its 600-strong fleet.

Industry: Pharmaceutical , Wholesale
Categories: Tactical planning , Strategic planning , Benefits reported , Large operation

Vehicle utilization 8% up at John Lewis

John Lewis, the leading retailer renowned for its commitment to customer service, has doubled its reliance on Paragon. As well as developing strategic schedules, the system is now also used for operational daily planning. It is a complete solution that is not only overcoming long-standing problems but also supporting long-term business growth.

Industry: Non-Food Retail
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling , Strategic planning , Benefits reported , Large operation

Panasonic Logistics

Following the success of live implementations of Paragon's Vehicle Routing and Scheduling System at two sites, Panasonic selected Paragon's strategic capabilities to help shape their future distribution strategy for their new state-of-the-art distribution center.

Industry: Manufacturer
Categories: Operational routing and scheduling , Strategic planning , Benefits reported