Re: Routing, mileage and mapping software solution.

We use a product from Rand McNally that will do some of what you're looking
for (I think it's called Mile Maker).  But our Ops guys use a PC based
package for some of the other things you mentioned (that one's called
SuperSpin).

Mike E.




                                                                                
                                                     
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Any iSeries based products that can perform these type of functions?

Routing - practical, shortest, toll discourage, national network, etc.
Mileage - one to one, one to many
Mapping
Location Radius
53' Trailer Routing
Import Custom Places.
      Eliminate manual trip entry - automatically optimize stops and run
trips
      Customize your database - add your own custom places
      Interface stored locations from order-entry, dispatch and
transportation management systems
Customized Routing - avoid or favor road segments, entire roads,
jurisdictions, etc.
Browser Functionality - deliver using Browser GUI
Optimization? Resequence an unlimited number of stops for efficient route
planning
Etc., etc.


Michael Crump
Manager, Computing Services
Saint-Gobain Containers
1509 S. Macedonia Ave.
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