Efficient Tour Planning with PraCar
With PraCar, we at WANKO offer you a comprehensive software solution for optimizing your logistics processes, including your tour planning. Transfer your routes to the digital world and integrate PraCar into your third-party systems such as SAP – for convenient route planning and efficient transport management.
Optimize your internal resources with our digital toure planning and improve planning with all your external service providers. Calculate arrival times in advance, check the live positions of your vehicles and intervene during tours to help with unforeseen problems. Reduce your costs with PraCar and plan your tours according to your customers’ wishes.
PraCar – digital tour planning for every industry
You can already find our digital route planning in numerous sectors, including production, the food industry, medicine, the furniture industry, the paper industry and many more. It is used wherever logistics services take place – from simple to very complex logistics processes. Benefit from numerous functions, from empty and loading equipment management to optimized resource planning, returns planning and multimodal transport chain design.
Customers such as Österreichische Post AG and the Messer Group are already among our satisfied customers. Convince yourself of the high performance of PraCar and optimize your logistics processes with our route planning software.
Your advantages with PraCar, your software for tour planning :
With our PraCar software, we offer you a range of benefits for your route optimization.
Get an initial overview here:
- Efficient digitalization of your scheduling
- Optimization of your costs through tailor-made tours
- Transparent resource management
- Reduction ofCO2 emissions
- Automation of your scheduling processes
- Active tour control in real time
- Reliable charging and discharging voltage
- Effective loading equipment management
- Intuitive user interface and high compatibility
- 100% transparency
- Industry-specific solutions
- Efficient checks and controls
What exactly these advantages mean for you is explained in more detail below.
What you can expect from our modern tour planning for your logistics
With PraCar, you can improve your logistics processes and save valuable time and resources. We tell you what you can expect from our modern tour planning .
Efficient digitalization of your scheduling
Ensure efficient and transparent handling of all your logistics processes with our digital tour planning system. With PraCar , you can automate previously manual processes and record all relevant tour data digitally. This not only minimizes potential sources of error, but also streamlines your company processes – in terms of time and communication.
Optimization of your costs through tailor-made tours
Save costs with PraCar. By optimizing your tours with our software, you can adapt your processes, reduce your workload and save operating costs through time efficiency. PraCar takes all your relevant parameters into account – before, during and after delivery. This includes delivery locations, delivery times, vehicle capacities and current toll and traffic conditions. So you always plan the most effective route – in terms of time and money
Transparent resource management
Keep an overview of your vehicles and the availability of your drivers with our graphical deployment plan. With real-time monitoring, you can track the current status of your tours at any time and thus have the opportunity to provide support if necessary. Recognize bottlenecks in vehicles and journeys at an early stage and react immediately – for a smooth tour for everyone involved.
Reduction of CO2 emissions
Optimized routes protect the environment, as you actively reduce yourCO2 emissions with your shortened journeys. Our digital tour management system not only plans efficient routes, but also takes environmentally friendly options into account. Your optimization eliminates empty runs and alternative means of transport. By reducing unnecessary journeys and kilometers, you make a valuable contribution to environmental protection.
Automation of your scheduling processes
Our workflow editor allows you to automate all your scheduling processes. Define rules and parameters and save repetitive tasks and time. This means more flexibility for you, so you can focus on your strategic tasks instead of spending valuable time on operational activities.
Active tour control in real time
Adjust your routes quickly and actively with PraCar and react to all changes in real time. Thanks to the real-time data, you can react quickly to unforeseen events such as traffic obstructions or delivery bottlenecks, new toll routes and changes to your customers’ opening and delivery times and plan alternative routes. This allows you to ensure punctual delivery and customer satisfaction. Even restrictions such as pedestrian zones, tunnels with low ceilings or danger zones are taken into account by PraCar.
Reliable charging and discharging voltage
Document all loading and unloading processes? This is possible with our reliable PraCar scan function. Use it to monitor your transport quantities precisely and avoid errors and discrepancies. Improve the quality of your services with this precise recording and documentation of all loads – your customers will thank you for it.
Effective loading equipment management
Manage your loading equipment, empties and returns orders effectively via your mobile devices. Keep an overview of your stock levels at all times with PraCar. Identify potential bottlenecks immediately and ensure that they are rectified. With PraCar, you can optimize your warehousing and save time and money.
Intuitive user interface and high compatibility
Discover the user-friendly and intuitive interface of our digital tour planning system. The drag & drop function makes scheduling easy. Your employees will work even more productively with PraCar . PraCar is also compatible with other systems. Integrate our digital tour planning easily and seamlessly into your existing IT infrastructure.
100% transparency
With clear order processing, forecasting and detailed analyses, you create transparency for everyone involved in the logistics processes. With PraCar , you can make quick decisions because you have access to all relevant data at all times. Comprehensive transparency increases the quality of your services and thus the satisfaction of your customers.
Industry-specific solutions for your route optimization
Our tour planning system offers you solutions that are individually tailored to the requirements of your industry. Whether for production, trade or services – with PraCar you can design your logistics processes according to your ideas and stay ahead of the competition. Our industry-specific solutions take into account all the factors that are important for your company.
Efficient checks and controls
All checklists and delivery bills are fully digitized with PraCar. Become part of state-of-the-art, fully digitized logistics processes and benefit from fast and transparent processing of all your orders. Keep track of the status of your shipments at all times with our digital tour planning and leave nothing to chance.
This is what our cooperation with you looks like
Would you like a clearer idea of what working with WANKO looks like? Here we summarize how we coordinate our processes with you in a structured way and what we attach the greatest importance to.
For you, working with WANKO always means thorough process consulting at the start. We focus on an individual overall solution for you that comprises far more than just a software solution.
At WANKO, we have many years of experience in optimizing material flows and are familiar with all logistics processes, even the most complex ones. This puts us in a position to offer well-founded solutions across all industries.
In doing so, we always focus on your needs. WANKO combines technical know-how with IT expertise to develop individual solutions for you.
WANKO’s process consulting comprises several steps:
- Taking stock of the initial situation
- Recording the possibilities for data exchange
- Identifying the potential of logistics processes
- Analysis of the data by means of target/actual comparisons and
- Business intelligence solutions.
You will receive a clear process for our joint project. First, we analyze your initial situation in detail and then select the product and system together with you. Before, during and after the PraCar implementation process, we are always on hand to advise you. We introduce PraCar in your company, put the software into operation and provide professional aftercare.
Frequently asked questions about digital tour planning
What is digital tour planning?
Digital tour planning can be combined with the paperless planning of all your routes. As a PC-supported process, it optimizes your transport routes and times. With our PraCar route planning software, you can automate all logistics processes and thus eliminate potential sources of error, optimize your resources and reduce your costs. Digital tour planning takes various aspects into account to ensure a smooth process. These include delivery locations, delivery times, vehicle capacities, driver availability and current toll and traffic conditions. Last but not least, you make a valuable contribution to reducing yourCO2 emissions.
Which of my data is required for WANKO’s tour planning software?
We require various company data for digital tour planning with our software. This includes
- Customer addresses and delivery locations
- Information about products to be delivered and order details
- Data on the available vehicles with their capacities and technical characteristics
- current traffic information
- Vehicle operating times
- Employee working hours
- Work regulations and rest periods
- Possibly: customer preferences such as delivery windows or special requirements
For which industries is WANKO tour planning suitable?
Our digital tour planning is already being used successfully in the following sectors:
- Production
- Food industry
- Medicine
- Furniture trade
- paper industry and many more.
Do you work in a different industry? No problem. You can use our software in any industry in which logistics services are provided. We have created tour planning software that can clearly map and optimize both simple and highly complex logistics processes.
Choose the specific functions you need for your industry-specific workflows. Feel free to contact us at any time about the requirements of your industry. We have the right solution for you with our digital tour planning software.
How does the transport management system play a role in tour planning?
Our transportation management system offers all core functions in accordance with the VDI 3601 guideline, including
- Customer and supplier management
- Material master data management
- Location management
- Geodata management as well as traffic and transportation aid management
These functions form the basis for an integrated logistics solution and are part of your digital route planning. Our transport management system supports your scheduling, order management, route planning and optimization as well as the tracking and tracing of vehicles and shipments. It uses real-time data so that you can adapt your routes dynamically and react immediately to unforeseen events.
You can also use the transport management system to ensure effective freight cost management. This allows you to keep an eye on all relevant cost factors and ensure transparent invoicing.
It should also be emphasized that WANKO has been validated by the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, which confirms our software as a reliable and high-quality solution.
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