Overview
The client is in a major Logistics Business, leading small to large transport fleet and service teams with multiple addresses to visit and many work orders to fulfill on an everyday-basis.
Challenges
- An application that could ltrack and log the routes of all the drivers.
- A web-based system with the flexibility to monitor truck drivers’ log of routes, addresses, payment information, etc.
- An application to run on mobile platforms for higher accessibility.
Solution- Technologies Used
Ruby: 2.6.3, Rails 5.2
Database: PostgreSQL
We were able to provide the following solutions to the client as per his requirements in the application:
The client needed an application to track the complete work hours of the truck drivers.
Fatigue Management:
Ability to track proper working hours of the drivers so that they don’t feel fatigued.
Renewal Alerts:
Proper notifications and reminders for renewal of vehicle documents like insurance, license, etc.
GPS Tracking:
Helps to track the proper route of the drivers and update them about the new and better route.
Health Monitoring:
Real time monitoring & usage of data to optimize fuel consumption, track vehicle breakdowns, log driver breaks etc.
Results
We delivered a secure and robust application that provided a well-managed system that can store huge records in place. The custom-build business application ensures an easy-to-use route planning interface with fast-paced scaling capacity, and also providing a better and faster user experience.