BIG-SMART-LOG Objectives

The main objectives of the BIG-SMART-LOG Project are :

  • Develop planning systems for freight to find the best (combinations of) modes and optimal route to progress towards freight traceability information allowing better network exploitation and more efficient logistics operations.
    GOAL : 10% shorter delivery routes
  • Having the routes and checkpoint locations optimized, the organization can achieve positive environmental impact of the service via reduced average fuel consumption per parcel.
    GOAL : Decrease 15%
  • Providing real time information such as traffic jams, weather and road conditions.
    GOAL : Very high
  • Reduction in driver turnover, driver assignment.
    GOAL : Decrease 15%
  • Reducing the time spent in transit and idle time.
    GOAL : Decrease 20%
  • Operational efficiency will be capitalized into increased quality of service to the final customers; from the sender’s part, average response time is expected to decrease.
    GOAL : Decrease 30-40%