Maxoptra Blog

Lorry driver shortages have made headlines recently, since Nationwide Produce discovered that fresh produce ready to supply UK supermarkets is being dumped because of driver shortages.

It’s been a turbulent year for the food and beverage industry. So predicting what the next 12 months may bing is a difficult task. However, there have been some key insights and trends that have become apparent over the past 18 months. Many of which are likely to continue to shape the industry in the…

The past 18 months have been challenging for businesses in all industries. And whilst we are returning to some normality, 2021 hasn’t quite been the recovery year that many of us were hoping for.  With more consumers than ever opting to shop online, businesses need to ensure that their delivery operations and offering are the…

The eCommerce industry has witnessed a significant shake up over the past 18 months. Consumer shopping habits have changed dramatically. With many opting to shop online instead of via high street stores.  At MaxOptra, we have seen a particular increase in activity within the food and beverage, furniture, and DIY/building supplies/gardening industries. And have been…

At MaxOptra we are proud to be supporting one of the largest water delivery companies in Europe, with over 100 vehicles and 30 distribution centres. This business supplies refrigerators, water fountains, water filtration and spring water within Europe. They are strongly focused on customer experience and social responsibility, being involved in dozens of projects to…

The age of ecommerce subscription is here. As of 2019 more than a quarter of Brits were signed up for a subscription model. From Netflix and Spotify to coffee delivery and food preparations kits, the subscription business model has become the norm. With the subscription box market alone set to be worth £1 Billion by…

MaxOptra and Safetrack At MaxOptra we are pleased to continue to support international markets via local partners, such as Safetrack. Proving that our solution is world-leading, and can be set up quickly and efficiently all over the globe.  We are able to achieve these efficiencies and results thanks to our leading vehicle planning and route…

At MaxOpra we are excited to announce a new partnership with Amatec, a partner based in South Africa who we are working with to help support the automotive sector, globally.

One of the most important elements of MaxOptra is our Driver App, which is designed to help drivers make their deliveries in the most efficient and accurate way possible.  We offer both iOS and Android driver applications, both of which allow Transport Managers to run a paperless operation, drivers to manage their deliveries, and offer…

The past year has thrown many challenges at businesses. Lockdown has resulted in many high street businesses having to shut shop. Whilst others have found ways to pivot their businesses to appeal to their audiences who are staying at home. But as consumers’ needs and habits have rapidly changed, there are industries who are poised…

We don’t like to brag (ok, maybe just a little…). But the past year has really shown us the difference our application is making to our customers and their businesses.  Throughout 2020, we have spoken to customers from a vast  range of industries. From groceries to home furnishings, pharmacies to waste removal.and building supplies All…

Over the past year we have talked a lot about how we aim to support our customers, both old and new, to navigate challenges brought about by Covid-19. We have helped businesses such as Charles Stamper, Holt Farm, and Sambrook’s Brewery to pivot from B2B to B2C/D2C. Enabling them to continue their businesses, streamline their…