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Email and Text Notifications: The Secret to Happy Customers

We’ve all been there. That all-important delivery was supposed to arrive between 6 a.m. and 12 noon. You’ve rearranged plans and waited at home all morning for it to arrive. Now it’s three in the afternoon, there’s been no sign of your delivery and you’ve been on hold with the delivery company’s customer services department […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on December 13, 2023.

How Order & Delivery Tracking Can Improve Your Logistics Operations

Improve customer satisfaction and improve operational efficiency with order and delivery tracking software Order and delivery tracking is at the core of logistics operations. Without tracking orders and deliveries, you have zero visibility over your goods between them leaving the warehouse and arriving with the customer. You can’t give customers accurate ETAs. You can’t locate […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on November 22, 2023.

Infographic: Semiconductor shortage slows LCV market growth despite 35,000 new vans hitting the British roads

In June 2021, almost 35,000 new vans hit the British roads amidst the ongoing global semiconductor shortages which has slowed a bumper recovery for the van market. According to the latest figures released by Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), a total of 34,635 new vans were registered in June. This number is up […]

Logistics News Uncategorized Posted by Rob Spivey on July 12, 2021.

Stream joins forces with Teletrac Navman for partnership

Stream & Teletrac Navman: Working together to effectively & efficiently manage deliveries, collections, vehicles, drivers & orders Teletrac Navman, at the forefront of telematics for more than 25 years, has entered into a new strategic partnership with logistics and delivery software business Stream, creating a compelling offering for transport and logistics operators across the country. […]

Stream Team News Uncategorized Posted by Paul on October 21, 2019.

Stream achieves Great User Experience 2018 Award

Stream Check, our fleet management and vehicle maintenance software, has been featured in a comprehensive review by FinancesOnline, and recognised with awards in the Great User Experience and Rising Star categories, and in the top 50 for fleet management software. Stream Check was designed for ease-of-use, so to be recognised with a user experience award is a real achievement. […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on November 14, 2018.

Could a Delivery Logistics Platform Make Customers Happier?

Making your customers happier through Delivery Software The delivery and returns process have some of the lowest satisfaction scores, when it comes to online shopping, with around 40% of people wishing to improve shipping costs, ease and online tracking ability. As mentioned in this post, delivery expectations are only becoming more and more important to businesses: […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on July 17, 2018.

Another Step Forward in the Move to Electric Delivery Vehicles

Good news for any operators with electric delivery vehicles, ‘alternative fuel’ vans or green fleets. The Department for Transport has this month updated their plans to allow drivers holding a category B (car) licence to operate heavier vans, provided they are fuelled by low-emissions technology. The move comes after much discussion about the “payload penalty”, which […]

Electric Vehicles & Alternative Drivetrains Sustainability Uncategorized Posted by Paul on May 4, 2018.

What Does DVSA Earned Recognition Mean for You?

Earned Recognition scheme for vehicle operators was first discussed last year (we covered the introduction of the scheme, and what it could mean for drivers and operators previously). The scheme is an initiative from the DVSA, whereby drivers and operators can opt to achieve Earned Recognition status, by sharing tachograph and maintenance data with the […]

Uncategorized Posted by Paul on February 15, 2018.

How to Increase Productivity for Commercial Drivers

Our partners at Zebra Technologies are experts in increasing workforce productivity by using the right hardware for the job. What exactly the right hardware is, will depend on your business, your budget and your priorities. Increasingly, companies are choosing to purchase consumer-grade smartphones for their drivers. In some cases, some businesses are adopting a ‘bring-your-own-device’ […]

ePOD Devices Uncategorized Posted by Paul on July 10, 2017.