TechValidate Research on Omnitracs


Omnitracs Case Study

Independent Living Systems

Introduction

This case study of Independent Living Systems is based on an April 2016 survey of Omnitracs customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“If you want to improve productivity with real-time tracking, then Omnitracs Proof of Delivery is the way to go.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led them to realize a need for a mobile Proof of Delivery solution and ultimately select Omnitracs:

  • Customers were complaining that their deliveries and/or service was not on time
  • There was no accountability for their drivers in the field
  • They wanted to eliminate paper / go paperless
  • They needed the ability to measure driver performance accurately

Use Case

  • Uses the following key features and functionalities of Omnitracs:
    • The ability to capture customer signatures
    • The real-time view of where a driver is during the day
  • They use Android devices.
  • They find Proof of Delivery important for the following reasons:
    • The ability to track service times of customers
    • The ability to track arrival at customers
    • The ability to track when delivery is complete
    • Signature capture
    • Real-time route updates (adding/cancelling a stop)

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Omnitracs:

  • Sees their savings from the following areas of Omnitracs Proof of Delivery:
    • Limiting driver overtime
    • Improved customer satisfaction
  • Their reasons for purchasing Omnitracs Roadnet over the competition:
    • The software is easy to implement, understand, and to use
    • The ease of installation and over the air distribution of application
  • Proof of Delivery improved the efficiency in their mobile employees in the following ways:
    • Improved the tracking of travel time / service time
    • Improved arrivals and departures
    • Decreased paperwork
    • Improved speed of delivery confirmation for back office billing
    • Improved invoicing
    • Improved communication with managers
    • Improved guidance of the correct path to complete




About This Data

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