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Savona Provisions are a supplier of high quality wholesale food and non-food products based in Kidlington. Born and bred in Oxford more than 50 years ago, they have grown alongside a broad and expanding customer base which now covers most of Southern England and into the Midlands.

TRG (Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton) has undertaken fundamental research into the requirements for modelling waste collection rounds accurately. Studies have been undertaken for the Department for Transport, for research programmes (e.g. the EPSRC-funded Green Logistics project) and as part of MSc and PhD theses.

February 2010

The DPS team exhibited at Logistics Link South, we showed our award-winning web-based vehicle scheduling software, logixcentral

September 2009

There are many challenges facing logisticians, often simply related to the nature, size, shape and weight of the products being handled.

June 2009

South East’s Leading Independent Insulation Distributor, Essex Insultation, have undertaken a project to ensure that they continue to improve their service offering inline with product quality.

June 2009

The DPS Sweden team with support from InfoMap Norway Ole Jacob Nilsen (the man at the photo) exhibited at the Logistik Transport Exhibition in Goteborg. They showed logixcentral and the new functions in Plan LogiX.

June 2009

Advanced Logisitics Ltd have undertaken a project for a Major Food Manufacturer to review the inter-depot movements of product between the three manufacturing plants in the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands.

17th March 2009

Students at the Hull University Business School Logistics Institute will now be able to take advantage of the latest in vehicle routing and scheduling software with the introduction of DPS International’s LogiX software.

February 2009

Distribution Planning Software are pleased to announce they have produced a new function within the LogiX Suite that will show and help companies to reduce the CO2 that their vehicles produce.

December 2008

Sweco’s GIS-consultants have been engaged by Aftonbladet and Expressen, two of the largest newspapers in Sweden, to make their whole distribution of newspapers more efficient and to reduce the transport costs.

December 2008

Hemmalivs Scandinavia is a grocery company with online Internet food sales, founded in October 2007 by the two owners Johan Eriksson and Magnus Johansson. They have together over 25 years experience in grocery logistics.

December 2008

Created in 2006, TomTom WORK is already Europe’s fastest growing telematics solution provider and continues to provide innovative, easy to use and affordable vehicle tracking and navigation solutions.

November 2008

DPS and a range of other companies attended a one-day workshop that identified practical actions and solutions to reduce costs by more than 10%. This is applicable to all companies in the supply chain.

September 2008

As an Italian manufacturer, Baumatic has been a market leader in the White Goods industry since it was founded in the UK in 1992. The company has experienced dramatic growth due to its emphasis on design, style, innovation and quality.

September 2008

Since its formation more than 80 years ago, Boyden & Co Ltd is one of the best known names in the ceramic tile retail and distribution industry. The company remains an independent family owned business.

June 2008

classified titles, runs a selection of popular and profitable websites and operates several high-volume printing businesses.

30th May 2008

In a week where we have seen truck drivers protesting in their hundreds in London and South Wales, there is a simple way to use the web to dramatically reduce fuel usage and show a positive cash flow with DPS.

7th February 2008

The Essex Equipment Service provides a wide variety of services to the people of Essex working in partnership with five Primary Care Trusts and three district councils, in addition to the Essex Occupational Therapy Service and Fostercare Service.

26th November 2007

DPS International are proud to announce that we have won two prestigious ICT Excellence awards.

13th November 2007

PalletFORCE is one of the fastest-growing palletised distribution networks in the UK, with a comprehensive and expanding service to mainland Europe.

23rd October 2007

One of the biggest inhibitors to efficiency and high levels of customer service in the supply chain is a lack of real-time knowledge.

30th August 2007

Many organisations are taking steps to minimise energy usage and reduce their carbon footprints, but all too often there is a lot of energy used and carbon generated in the setup phase.

22nd June 2007

Norsk Hydro delivers approximately 1.4 M m3 of fuel across Sweden, which is about the equivalent mileage of 2000 times around the globe each year.

20th June 2007

DPS welcomes Skånska Byggvaror AB as a new customer. Skånska Byggvaror AB is located in Sweden and they are using LogiX on an operational level to plan their daily distribution.

12th June 2007

Wolseley are using LogiX for strategic analysis, consolidating and re-modelling the transport network across their brands, and optimising depot locations.

8th June 2007

DPS welcome new customer Mattressman who have chosen our vehicle routing and scheduling software to manage their deliveries throughout the UK.

30th May 2007

DPS International are pleased to welcome Poundland as a new customer. They have chosen DPS scheduling software to manage their fleet of vehicles.

4th April 2007

DPS International has marked its silver jubilee in the best possible way – by winning the prestigious award from the Institute of Transport Management (ITM) for the 'Best Vehicle Routing System 2007' ITM Award.

3rd April 2007

Most companies are still lagging behind in the use of information technology to manage their supply chains and logistics. But now a major development is changing the way companies use their software.

26th February 2007

DPS UK is pleased to announce that we are now climate neutral! In other words, we have worked with Climate Care to offset our carbon emissions.

9th February 2007

Management skills were in the production of high quality water but there was a need to get to grips with the cost and effectiveness of getting that water to UK customers.

16th January 2007

Following extensive research and customer recommendations, the UK Institute of Transport Management has awarded DPS International the title of "Best Vehicle Routing System 2007".

10th January 2007

A ground-breaking logistics project in Sweden has increased the amount of time nurses spend with home-care patients by 40% while achieving a dramatic reduction of costs by cutting the distance covered by 25%.

8th January 2007

During 2006 Axfood Närlivs has gradually implemented the route optimisation system Plan LogiX into their transport scheduling. The point is to get system support for very complicated transport planning.

29th November 2006

IBS AB is a Swedish stock company founded in 1978 with 2000 employees in 40 countries and has a turnover of roughly 2400 million Swedish crowns.

27th November 2006

Plan LogiX will support ISS in a variety of planning activities, such as improvement of service level and efficiency for cleaning, fruit basket distribution and plant services.

6th September 2006

Swedish Radio P4 Kalmar reports that:"the new system with local bus transit in Kalmar has been a success. 55% more people are riding the new buses compared to the previous flex buses.

25th September 2006

DPS International is pleased to announce a new Danish partner: PHD. The Danish IT company have already integrated with the DPS route scheduling software Plan LogiX at Corus in Denmark.

26th June 2006

Douglasdale chose DPS LogiX software to fulfil its delivery scheduling needs and staff from DPS UK and DPS South Africa recently visited the dairy to implement the system and carry out training.

The EDM Group, the UK market leader in electronic document management, has introduced logixcentral online vehicle scheduling from DPS International in a move that will provide improved supply chain performance tailored to the needs of its individual customers.

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