Planning and optimization of hydrocarbon distribution
LOGISPLAN performs the planning and optimization of the routes that make up the multiple customer orders for the distribution of hydrocarbons. Likewise, it calculates the optimal routes to later be able to generate the route sheets.
LOGISPLAN takes into account all the conditions and requirements that are common in this business, among them we can list the following:
- Planning automation: Planning is achieved optimally without the need for fixed zone assignments or manual assistance.
- Optimization of the use of the fleet, as a consequence, it is possible to lower costs and maximize the filling of vehicles.
- Compliance with schedules required by customers, to avoid making deliveries at times that are not desired.
- Limitation of access to certain clients or areas for certain types of vehicles.
- Possibility of simulation and analysis of various scenarios (eg eliminating pre-assigned distribution areas).
- Technical characteristics such as pump discharge, vehicle size, labeling, etc.
- Tank compartmentalisation.
- Control of incompatibilities between different types of products.
- Typology of variable customers, service stations, direct customers, etc.
- Internal configuration to be able to adjust the speeds according to the time of day, thus allowing to control time slots where the traffic is denser.
- Percentage speed settings depending on the area.
- Integration with any ERP of the company, among others SAP, AS / 400, Navision, etc. as well as with any database on any other system.
- Connection with warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Integration with GPS-based fleet management systems.
LOGISPLAN It is implemented in different types of companies in the oil sector, planning and optimizing distribution routes and, therefore, facilitating this complex task that requires many hours of work if it is to be carried out manually.
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