11:31 AM EDT, 08/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Descartes Systems Group ( DSGX ) on Tuesday said Solar Coca-Cola, the second largest manufacturer and distributor of Coca-Cola in Brazil, is using Descartes' route execution and fleet performance management solution to optimize the last mile delivery performance of 1,400+ drivers across 44 distribution centers and 13 production facilities serving 70% of the country.

"With Descartes' solution, we now have one mobile-based platform used by drivers and their supervisors to manage day-to-day route execution.," said Gabriel Montefusco, Logistics Data Analyst at Solar Coca-Cola. "After trucks leave on their routes, the solution continually resequences routes based on real-time traffic information, delivery windows and weather conditions, allowing drivers to perform better and giving supervisors greater visibility into distribution operations."

Descartes shares were last seen up $0.58 to $136.13 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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