Smarter routes,
on-time deliveries.
Descartes GroundCloud™ stop sequencing and navigation keeps drivers efficient, compliant, and on-time — cutting fuel costs while reducing missed stops.
Driving with industry leaders
Sequence every route of your delivery—automatically
Smart routing tools to plan, guide, and adapt in real time.
Built to keep your fleet efficient and compliant.
- Time window optimization
- Maintain 98.5% on-time delivery rates
- Business vs residential stop planning
- Real-time updates on time commitment status
- Plan optimal multi-stop routes with ease
- Instantly route adjustments—even post-dispatch—to stay on schedule
- Easily handle disruptions by transferring stops, combining routes, or adjusting for delays
- Maintain service levels through traffic, weather, or driver absences
- Real-time time window tracking and alerts
- Identifying map icons
- Maintain 98.5% on-time delivery rates
- Navigation built for professional drivers
- Integrated voice and visual guidance
- Clear instructions at every stop
- Add details like gate codes, warnings, or delivery notes
- Drivers see notes directly in their app for smoother stops
Correct and save accurate delivery points
- Define exact building entrances, docks, or adjust for new construction site changes
- Fix incorrect map locations once and they are saved
- Eliminate repeated errors by storing corrected stops
- Improve first-attempt delivery success rates
Proven results. Real fleets.
From cutting costs to improving safety, see how delivery contractors use Descartes GroundCloud to drive measurable impact.
15-18
%
reduction in total miles
Avg 48
%
increased stops per route
Build a safer, smarter fleet
Enhance your safety, compliance, and performance with these connected solutions.
Video Event Data Recorders (VEDR)
AI cameras detect unsafe driving, alert drivers in real time, and deliver targeted coaching with proof.
Driver Safety Training
Expert-built training modules keep fleets compliant, drivers prepared, and safety culture strong.
Qualification Certification
Train-the-Trainer certifies Safety Specialists to build fully compliant, professional drivers every day.
Reporting & Analytics
Real-time dashboards turn fleet data into clear insights and smarter business-wide decisions.
VEDR Hardware & Accessories
Keep your AI-powered cameras performing at their best with certified, durable add-ons.
- Easy-to-install mounts and brackets
- High-quality replacement cables and connectors
- Tamper-resistant hardware for secure setups
- Extended power and backup battery options
Frequently asked questions
We’re here to help with any questions you have about plans, pricing, and supported features.
Descartes GroundCloud’s optimization and stop ordering automatically sequence stops to meet time windows and minimize backtracking—improving on-time delivery reliability and lowering fuel usage.
- Customers report 5–15% fuel savings when using optimization and efficient stop ordering.
- The Time Commits dashboard monitors upcoming delivery windows and supports >99% on-time performance.
AIR-II VEDR combines Machine Vision/AI safety monitoring with automated coaching and tamper-resistant recording to meet VEDR safety standards. Our entire VEDR system is designed to meet the compliance needs of ISPs.
Yes. Our Train-the-Trainer program certifies trainers to deliver Qualification Certification driver training and road tests. New Certified Trainer candidates complete a multi-day course with scheduled recertification cycles.
A Descartes GroundCloud subscription includes Driver Safety training at no additional cost. When drivers log into the Driver App to access their route and navigation, they automatically receive training modules that help foster a culture of safety while keeping them up to date and compliant.
Fleet dashboards show productivity, efficiency, safety, and performance trends. Centralized driver scorecards, safety events, and compliance metrics for proactive coaching are available for easy access and download for the best reporting.
Descartes GroundCloud scales from small teams to multi-terminal operations with centralized dashboards and analytics.
Take your routes to the next level
See how Descartes GroundCloud makes navigation smarter, safer, and more efficient — request a demo today.
