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Changes to EU drivers’ hours and tachograph rules

Changes to EU drivers’ hours and tachograph rules

Changes to EU drivers’ hours and tachograph rules EU rules on drivers’ hours and tachographs have changed, with the new guidelines that came into force on 20th August 2020. The Department for Transport (DfT) announced the changes earlier this month. The rules now include: A requirement for drivers to ‘return home’ every four weeks Drivers must […]

Fleet Management Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on August 25, 2020.
Impeccable takes advantage of new Mintsoft and Stream integration

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, […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on May 7, 2020.
Automation: the Holy Grail of Retail Operations

Automation: the Holy Grail of Retail Operations

Automate your retail & logistics operations with Brightpearl & Stream so you can focus on business growth Automation is sometimes hailed as a fix-all solution. A ‘set-it-and-forget-it’ way to improve productivity, save time, eliminate mistakes, make more efficient use of resources – the list goes on. But “not so fast,” you may be thinking “my […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on October 16, 2019.
Using Stream for Competitive Advantage

Using Stream for Competitive Advantage

How to use Stream to give you a competitive advantage One of the key aspects of Stream is the way it helps you to improve customer service at the point of delivery with your customer. There are many ways in which Stream can do that. It’s no secret that the bar’s been raised in recent […]

Delivery Management Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD) Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Route Optimisation & Planning Posted by Paul on September 4, 2019.
New ways to integrate with Stream

New ways to integrate with Stream

Doesn’t it feel great when everything just works together perfectly? You can now integrate your back-office system with the Stream’s logistics, vehicle & transport management software via our public API & Webhooks. How to integrate with Stream We recently made some updates to the way we handle integrations in Stream. There are two main ways […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on August 20, 2019.
Have TMS systems become the most valuable part of the supply chain?

Have TMS systems become the most valuable part of the supply chain?

TMS systems: an essential part of your operation Transport Management Systems (TMS) have become the ‘must have’ component of the supply chain management software stack according to the Logistics Management’s TMS Market Update which revealed rapid growth in the adoption of TMS across the logistics, transportation and supply chain sector. Alongside Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Logistics News Posted by Paul on March 28, 2019.
Warehouse Management Systems added to Brightpearl and Veeqo

Warehouse Management Systems added to Brightpearl and Veeqo

Brightpearl and Veeqo now both include warehouse management systems Ecommerce website: check. Multi-channel retail management: check. Omnichannel retail management: check. Delivery management: check. And now, through both Brightpearl and Veeqo retailers, wholesalers and distributors can manage their warehouse operations through one complete package. Both applications help businesses manage their back office operations and have recently […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on September 14, 2018.
A Powerful System for Multi-Depot Delivery Scheduling

A Powerful System for Multi-Depot Delivery Scheduling

Do you manage orders, deliveries and vehicles for multiple depots? If you use tools like spreadsheets, calendars and paper planners to manage all of those moving parts centrally, your process will be highly involved, very complicated – and prone to mistakes. Or maybe you manage each depot individually? Treating each hub as a separate entity […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on August 23, 2018.
Cut out Double Data Entry with Stream Go and Sage

Cut out Double Data Entry with Stream Go and Sage

If you’re already using Sage 50 or Sage Business Cloud Accounting for your back office system, integrating with Stream Go cuts down on the rekeying of data, improving accuracy whilst reducing the time spent on paperwork. Stream Go and Sage 50 can be integrated in two key ways: Create orders in Sage and push into […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on August 20, 2018.
Cloud-based transport management software vs. On-premise

Cloud-based transport management software vs. On-premise

When choosing a transportation and logistics management software application, as well as considering functional fit, an important factor to consider is whether the software is offered on-premise or on the ‘Cloud’. What is the difference between Cloud-based and On-premise? The key differences between the two options are the way the software is hosted and data stored and […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on June 14, 2018.
What is transportation management software?

What is transportation management software?

We’ve already covered basic introductions to delivery and transport management systems and ePOD (electronic proof of delivery). In this post, you can find out exactly what transportation (or transport) management software is – and how it can help your business. What is transportation management software? Transportation management software is a system that helps you to […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on May 28, 2018.
What Is The Real Cost Of Failed Deliveries?

What Is The Real Cost Of Failed Deliveries?

Missed deliveries may be one of the most frustrating and time-consuming aspects of online shopping – both for consumers and for retailers. In fact, research from PCA Predict found that failed and late deliveries pose a significant cost to more than 65% of businesses. This is especially frustrating for retailers using their own vehicles to make their […]

Delivery Management Last Mile Delivery Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Logistics News Posted by Paul on February 21, 2018.
Video Resources for Omnichannel Retailers from Brightpearl

Video Resources for Omnichannel Retailers from Brightpearl

Our partners at Brightpearl have a huge library of video resources for online and omnichannel retailers, available on YouTube. Brightpearl is an omnichannel retail management system. Integrated directly with STREAM, retailers have access to a powerful, scalable system that efficiently manages their entire order to delivery process. For omnichannel retailers, with online stores running on […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on April 4, 2017.
How To Differentiate On Delivery With Logistics Management Software

How To Differentiate On Delivery With Logistics Management Software

As a business making your own deliveries with your own vehicles, how do you differentiate from the competition? Customer service is the key – and logistics management software like STREAM can support staff on the front line of customer service in the delivery chain, to provide better customer service, without stretching resources. Retailers delivering small, […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on February 13, 2017.
3 Ways Back Office Integrations can help your Businesses

3 Ways Back Office Integrations can help your Businesses

How many different systems are you using to manage the order-to-delivery process? The option to use multiple systems is great – no two businesses are the same, and by choosing to use multiple systems, you can tailor your process to suit the exact needs of your business, your staff and your customers. By taking the […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on November 1, 2016.
Brightpearl integration delivers Magento inventory management and ERP

Brightpearl integration delivers Magento inventory management and ERP

Brightpearl, the leading multi-channel retail and inventory management platform, has used Imagine Magento in Las Vegas to announce its ‘next-generation’ integration with one the world’s most popular ecommerce platforms, Magento and a new Point of Sale (POS) feature. Magento inventory management and retail ERP has been 18-months in development is, according to the Brightpearl press […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Paul on April 14, 2016.
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