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Descartes Fleet Performance Management is purpose-built for enterprise fleets and complex delivery operations. Designed for organizations managing high-volume, multi-stop, and time-sensitive logistics networks, it helps businesses improve operational control, maximize fleet utilization, and deliver more efficiently at scale. The platform combines advanced route optimization, intelligent dispatch, and real-time mobile workforce management to reduce mileage, lower transportation costs, and improve productivity across drivers and vehicles. Businesses can complete more deliveries with fewer resources while reducing environmental impact and maintaining high service levels. With seamless mobile integration, Descartes provides real-time tracking, performance visibility, regulatory compliance monitoring, and dynamic appointment scheduling to keep delivery operations agile and responsive in the field. The solution also improves delivery accuracy and timeliness, helping organizations enhance customer satisfaction and operational consistency. Built to support scalable, data-driven delivery execution, Descartes gives enterprises the tools to streamline dispatch, reduce wasted resources, and manage increasingly complex delivery networks with confidence.

Streamline everything from proof of delivery and real-time driver tracking, through to route optimisation and customer updates. Save time, reduce operating costs, and boost productivity with Detrack. Integrations Integrate with the best accounting and SMS platforms. From order creation through to proof of delivery, everything works together seamlessly - orders sync automatically, customers get notified instantly and drivers receive jobs in real-time. Test drive all features for free It only takes a few minutes to add your drivers, upload or create jobs and start branding your customer comms. Our free trial gives you access to all features for 14 days. We know that there aren’t enough hours in the day and our experts are available 24/5 to help you get set up to achieve your goals faster. You can chat live or book a call back for practical, hands-on support.

CXT Software is redefining delivery logistics with technology that’s autonomous, intelligent, and built for trust. Designed for courier and last-mile delivery companies, our platform empowers teams to automate dispatching, streamline operations, and ensure secure, compliant deliveries. From recurring route work to time-critical shipments in industries like healthcare, retail, and distribution, CXT helps logistics businesses scale with confidence. Our complete solution includes robust operations tools, a high-performing driver app, and a configurable client portal — all working together to simplify logistics management and improve service outcomes. With more than 25 years of innovation behind us and a customer base across North America, we are leading the evolution from manual processes to AI-powered TMS platforms that think ahead, respond instantly, and run with minimal oversight. Ready to modernize your delivery operations? Schedule a no-pressure demo and see what’s possible with CXT Software.

JOpt.TourOptimizer is an enterprise optimization engine for route planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across logistics, transportation, dispatch, and field service operations. It is built for organizations that need to solve complex planning problems under real-world business constraints rather than simple consumer-grade route calculation. The platform supports vehicle routing and scheduling scenarios such as VRP, CVRP, VRPTW, pickup and delivery, multi-depot planning, heterogeneous fleets, and workforce scheduling. JOpt.TourOptimizer can model time windows, working hours, visit durations, capacities, skills and expertise levels, territories, zone governance, overnight stays, alternate destinations, and custom business rules. This makes it suitable for production deployments where feasibility, transparency, and operational reliability matter. It is designed to generate practical plans that help teams balance travel time, service commitments, workload distribution, and operational cost in demanding enterprise environments. The solution is available both as an embedded Java SDK and as a Docker-based REST API with OpenAPI and Swagger support. This allows software vendors, enterprise developers, and system integrators to embed advanced optimization into TMS, ERP, CRM, WMS, dispatch systems, customer platforms, and field service applications. With support for scalable integration and modern service architectures, JOpt.TourOptimizer helps organizations improve planning efficiency, service quality, SLA compliance, transparency, and operational resilience at scale. It also supports enterprise integration strategies that require reproducible optimization runs, structured outputs, and flexible deployment models.

RouteGenie is non-emergency medical transportation software for operations running 25 to 500+ vehicles. It combines NEMT scheduling software and route optimization with native multiload, real-time NEMT dispatch software, Medicaid and broker billing with CMS 1500 and claim scrubbing, and fleet compliance in one single-tenant platform. Multi-site operators run every location in one instance with role-based access and a full audit trail on every trip change. ImportGenie automates trip intake and status return across 28 live broker and payer integrations, including ModivCare, MTM, Veyo, Verida, SafeRide Health, Alivi, New York MAS, Uber Health and transit authorities. Subcontractor vehicles are visible on the same live map as owned fleet. SAML2 SSO (Entra ID, Okta, OneLogin, Google Workspace), SOC 2 Type 1, open REST API, iOS and Android driver apps, passenger app, and a payer and facility portal. Flat per-vehicle pricing with unlimited trips and unlimited users. 600+ fleets, 20,000+ vehicles, ~50,000 trips daily.

MediRoutes is a cloud-based fleet management software designed for managing Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) fleets. The software features real-time dispatch, automated scheduling, billing, reporting, and API integrations. Created for transportation providers, it ensures efficient route planning, real-time fleet visibility, and payer integration. MediRoutes reduces wait times for passengers and increases operational efficiency for NEMT transportation providers while providing on-time performance with advanced scheduling algorithms. It facilitates smooth patient transportation coordination and partners with all major US brokers, maintaining its leadership in the NEMT software industry since 2008.

PDFCreator automates document output in Windows-based business environments, covering the whole creation pipeline from conversion to delivery. It converts print output from any application into PDF, JPG, PNG, or TIF via a virtual printer, so existing workflows don’t need to change. Businesses use PDFCreator to streamline repetitive document tasks: output is captured, formatted, named, secured, and routed according to configurable profiles. Typical use cases include automated report generation, batch processing of large document sets, and compliant document delivery in regulated industries. Key capabilities include encryption, password protection, digital signatures, watermarking, MSI-based deployment, Group Policy support, and centralized profile management. It works with Word, Excel, browsers, ERP platforms, and essentially any Windows application that can print. PDFCreator is available as a free edition for individual, non‑commercial use, alongside three paid editions tailored to business, terminal server, and broader enterprise deployments.

Vibe Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and retail operations system designed exclusively for businesses that sell physical products through one or multiple locations. Unlike most POS platforms that attempt to serve restaurants, hospitality, or service-based businesses, Vibe Retail focuses only on retail, allowing the platform to be engineered around real retail workflows rather than generalized use cases. The system centralizes inventory, sales, employee, customer, and supplier data into a single, mobile-friendly interface. Retailers can track inventory across stores and warehouses in real time, manage product variations such as size, color, and material, and maintain serialized inventory for traceability. Additional capabilities include barcode generation and scanning, purchase order creation, supplier receiving, delivery reconciliation, and real-time stock transfers between locations. On the transaction side, Vibe Retail supports multiple retail payment types, including credit and debit cards, cash, checks, gift cards, and EBT. Retail-specific workflows such as layaway, delivery fulfillment, loyalty programs, and branded receipts are built into the system. Mobile receipt printing and role-based staff permissions allow retailers to operate efficiently both at fixed checkout counters and on the sales floor. Vibe Retail integrates with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify and WooCommerce, synchronizing inventory, orders, and customer data across online and physical channels. Built-in analytics provide more than 40 real-time reports covering sales performance, inventory movement, employee activity, and operational metrics, helping retailers maintain visibility and control as they scale.

Arryved is the technology that ties your whole business together—taproom service, production, online orders, and how you get paid. We serve craft beverage businesses of all kinds: breweries, taprooms, cideries, distilleries, brewpubs, and any venue where hospitality and great drinks meet. Built by people who’ve actually run these spaces, Arryved helps teams serve faster, connect with guests, and stay organized behind the scenes. Our industry-leading POS powers smooth, flexible service; Brewery Management brings clarity to inventory and production; Web Solutions elevate your online shop and website; and our in-house payment processing keeps transactions simple and secure. From tank to taproom, Arryved keeps your business flowing and your fans coming back.

Bring Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Salesforce data to your sales team with Resco Field Sales+, a mobile solution designed to streamline field operations. This tool helps you manage customer data, track opportunities, and process orders directly from the field, improving productivity and customer interactions. Field Sales+ is built with an offline-first design, ensuring that your team can access and update client details, orders, and sales reports even in areas without reliable internet connectivity. It’s ideal for sales professionals working in remote regions, urban areas with unstable networks, or on-the-go situations where staying connected is critical. The solution offers features like route planning, automated reporting, customizable dashboards, and digital asset management to simplify sales workflows. These tools make it easier to handle leads, prepare quotes, manage inventory, and monitor performance in real time. Resco Field Sales+ empowers your team to focus on closing deals and building customer relationships while maintaining seamless access to essential sales data.