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Impeccable takes advantage of new Mintsoft and Stream integration

Mintsoft (an Access Group Company) and StreamTech have today announced an integration to bring Stream, a cloud-based transport management software application to the Mintsoft cloud-based order and warehouse management system. Based in Chelmsford, Mintsoft has been working with businesses who have been taking advantage of the rapid growth of e-commerce, including online retailers, logistics providers, […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on May 7, 2020.

How reviews can make or break trust in your brand

In retail (and especially eCommerce), customer expectations are higher than ever, and the rise of review culture makes it all the more important that customer experience is prioritised. Brands are now recognising the emphasis consumers place on reviews during the buying (and delivery) process. We all know that people are twice as likely to share a bad […]

Customer Service Integrate with Stream Posted by Zoe on April 23, 2020.

Pivoting to eCommerce: How bricks-and-mortar businesses can quickly start selling online

Wholesalers, distributors and retailers operating from bricks-and-mortar premises are quickly having to find new ways to get products into the hands of their customers. For those without an established online presence, the prospect of transacting through an eCommerce website may be daunting. We’ve gathered together some resources to help brick-and-mortar businesses pivot smoothly to eCommerce. […]

Customer Service Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Zoe on April 15, 2020.

COVID-19 Resources for the logistics sector

We are compiling resources that could help those in the transport and logistics sector to navigate the current COVID-19 pandemic. We’ll continue to update resources in this blog post and in this thread on Twitter. First, we shared a post on the blog last week about COVID-19 in the logistics sector. You can read the […]

#StreamTeam Customer Service Delivery & Logistics Management ePOD Devices Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on April 9, 2020.

How businesses in the logistics sector can cope with COVID-19

The Coronavirus pandemic has led to a great deal of uncertainty across the world. A focus on social distancing has put huge pressure on supply chains, as customers stockpile and stores work to keep shelves stocked with essentials. An additional impact that social distancing measures have had on the logistics sector is a monumental shift […]

#StreamTeam Customer Service Delivery & Logistics Management Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on March 20, 2020.

DVIR: Keep US Commercial Vehicles Safe & Compliant

Vehicle Maintenance & DVIR Stream Check is able to help maintain compliance with most of the BASICs (Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories) set out as part of the CSA (Compliance Safety & Accountability) SMS (Safety Measurement System) from the FMSCA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), but it really excels in the area of Vehicle Maintenance. […]

Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on March 18, 2020.

How not to fail your fleets annual vehicle test

‘FAILED‘ That’s the last thing you want to see on any of your own fleet’s annual vehicle test. But, around 11% of vehicles will fail their annual test the first time. There are some steps you can take to ensure you’re lorries, buses and trailers don’t make up part of that statistic. What is the […]

Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on March 11, 2020.

1PL, 2PL, 3PL, more?

Anyone working in any sector related to logistics and transport will have heard the term 3PL, or 3rd party logistics. But not everyone knows that 3PL is just one logistics configuration amongst many. In addition to a 3rd party, logistics can also be carried out by a 1st, 2nd, 4th or even 5th party logistics […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Zoe on March 5, 2020.

Barcode Scanning in Stream

Dave Pickburn #StreamTeam Update | 04 March 2020 | Barcode scanning Introduce barcode scanning to your logistics operation for accurate traceability through the order to delivery process. In regulated sectors, like pharmaceuticals or alcohol, barcode scanning can prove compliance with mandatory traceability requirements. In lower-risk environments, barcode scanning can reduce the risk of errors, […]

#StreamTeam Delivery & Logistics Management ePOD Devices Video Updates Posted by Zoe on March 4, 2020.

Back to BASICs: Measuring the safety of US vehicles

The BASIC categories for safety measurement Carriers are scored on seven separate Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Unsafe Driving The Unsafe Driving BASIC is based on driver behaviour, measured on safety events & violations (inspections, violations, crashes). The carriers’ BASIC score for Unsafe Driving is based on roadside inspection results. In the case […]

Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on March 3, 2020.

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