Transport and Logistics

If you've ever tried to figure out what HERE Technologies APIs actually cost, you know the experience: vague pricing pages, enterprise inquiry forms, and no clear answer until you're three calls deep with a sales rep.This article cuts through that. As a HERE Gold Partner since 2016, Placematic works with companies integrating HERE location services

Many-to-Many Route Planning: How to Optimize Multiple Vehicles and Multiple Loads at Scale Learn how many-to-many tour planning helps logistics teams optimize multiple vehicles and multiple loads, reduce costs, improve on-time delivery, and scale operations with Tour Planning.As we noted earlier in Logistics & Fleet Management Trends for 2026, routing is no longer just about

Supply Chain Trends 2026: How AI, Real-Time Data, and Location Intelligence Are Reshaping Logistics The logistics industry is entering a new phase. In 2026, supply chains are no longer competing on price alone — they compete on speed, predictability, and resilience.Shippers expect real-time visibility. Customers demand accurate ETAs. Fleet operators face constant fuel volatility, driver

Electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer a niche — they’re rapidly becoming the backbone of modern transportation and logistics. Yet, moving from internal combustion engines to electric power introduces a new challenge: range anxiety and complex route planning.Unlike fuel vehicles, EVs must consider battery capacity, charging station availability, connector types, and charging times when planning

Fuel costs are one of the biggest challenges in the transport industry. Prices keep rising, routes are getting longer, and every minute spent in traffic translates into real financial loss. That’s why more and more companies are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for route planning and fleet management.This technology can reduce fuel consumption by up

A New Level of Efficiency in Transport Discover HERE WeGo Pro — an advanced platform for route planning and navigation built for professional fleets. Optimize operating costs, improve delivery times, and increase driver satisfaction.Everyday challenges in the transport industry — traffic jams, roadworks, and unexpected incidents — can lead to delays, penalties, and financial losses.HERE

Route Optimization in the Age of Intelligent Logistics When it comes to planning efficient, cost-effective routes, two giants stand out — HERE Routing API and Google Route API.Both deliver robust tools, but they take very different approaches to flexibility, scalability, and data management.In logistics and last-mile delivery, route optimization is everything.Every kilometer saved, every minute