AUTHOR: locus_dhruv
Tech and Product
Importance of Role-Based Access Control for Enterprise
Sep 6, 2021
Author Name: Aayush Khandelwal Often, when SaaS companies launch, the users have access to all the features. However, several enterprises and customers require that users should have access to only those features which they need to perform their job. This is in line with the principle of least privilege. The principle of least privilege is […]
Supply Chain Optimization
Visibility and Agility: The missing link in Supply Chain Digitization
Jul 28, 2021
Enterprises have established supply chains with links all over the world, to take advantage of the economies of scale. Cost savings through labor arbitrage has been a key weapon in almost all executives’ armory. However, this advantage is causing all the trouble now. Since the last two decades, ever since the 3PL revolution and visible […]
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Reduction of carbon emissions by minimizing fuel-miles
Jun 16, 2021
Authors: Arpita Mishra and Zubin Pradhan Supply chain enterprises have the prime social responsibility of adopting sustainability measures and controlling the negative impact of logistics on the environment. In terms of global transport emissions, the road sector is by far the largest emitter, with passenger and freight transport contributing nearly three-quarters of the overall transport […]
Tech and Product
How we wrote a pipeline abstraction module with one line of code
Jun 10, 2021
A declarative implementation of the pipeline design pattern for maintaining rapidly evolving and complex data science workflows. Motivation: At the core of all the products at Locus lie complex mathematical models and large workflows which are expected to perform at scale. None more so than our brand new strategic supply chain planning platform, Locus NodeIQ. […]
Supply Chain Optimization
Building Supply Chain Resilience in Uncertain Times
Mar 30, 2021
Authors: Gaurav Shetty and Vignesh J Ever Given. Suez Canal. These two words have been dominating the news cycle for the past week. But just to refresh your memory, here’s a quick recap. The 400m-long (approx.1,300 ft), 200,000-tonne vessel Ever Given, operated by a Taiwanese company Evergreen Marine, ran aground on Tuesday morning (March 23) […]
Tech and Product
Liberalization of Geospatial Data and Mapping Policies Could Unlock New Doors for India’s Logistics Tech Industry
Mar 2, 2021
India’s Ministry of Science and Technology has announced changes to the country’s mapping and geospatial data laws, liberalizing regulations on geospatial information, making it freely available for innovation and IT companies across the country. New guidelines have been issued for acquiring and producing geospatial data and geospatial data services, including maps. Indian citizens, corporations, and […]
Last Mile Delivery Optimization
8 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Vehicle Route Optimization Software in 2021
Dec 30, 2020
The new wave of coronavirus has made life tough again and hopes of easing restrictions have taken a back seat. Social distancing norms have become much stricter and consumer behaviour has seen a massive transformation. The e-commerce demand spike has forced logistics companies to maintain productivity and improve their customer service at the same time. […]
Tech and Product
What’s new @ Locus – New Releases: 200+ orders on App, Custom Reports and more…
Nov 6, 2020
With most of the year gone past with battling the pandemic, each of you has shown commendable business resilience. We are proud to have partnered with you to bring about change and innovation which is the need of the hour. As an extension to providing businesses support, here are the latest releases from Locus that […]
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