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Oct 28, 2024
Why Uptech?
200+
Solutions delivered
Expertise in6 industries
Fintech, Healthcare, Logistics, Real Estate, E-commerce, Delivery
8years of experience
in software development, design, QA, and product discovery
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Logistics App Development Services We Provide
Bohdan Rymarenko
Project Manager at Uptech
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Our Successful Cases
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AboardAI
Your Personal AI Flight Assistant
AboardAI is an iOS app for pilots that leverages AI to connect with the plane's avionics, analyzing flight phases using real-time data from the aircraft, such as engine and oil temperature, pressure, and more.
Sprent
Online Delivery App
Sprent is an online delivery system that enables customers to buy anything from any store within their city. We refactored the existing app, improved the UX & UI, and implemented features such as a one-click answering system for push notifications, credit card payments, and order tracking orders.
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GOAT
The Global Retail Platform
GOAT is the global retail platform for products from the past, present and future. Our long-standing cooperation resulted in several projects, including the iOS and Android apps for GOAT.
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Uptech’s ability to deliver work of high quality has exceeded our expectations. The team is technically skilled and collaborative, and their work is consistent.
Chris To SVP of technology at GOAT Group
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Transportation and Logistics Application We Build
Logistics can become more efficient with the right system. Here are the solutions we provide to optimize your delivery, fleet management, documentation, and manpower.
Delivery Tracking App
Provide your users with live information about their goods through a delivery tracking app. By offering visibility into the delivery process, you enhance customer satisfaction and build trust while allowing them to monitor their shipments in real time.
Fleet Management App
An efficient fleet management system reduces operational costs, eliminates idle time, and optimizes vehicle distribution. We use GPS modules to create apps that enable real-time monitoring, vehicle diagnostics, and predictive maintenance for your fleet.
Driver Management App
Driver management apps improve communication between your dispatchers and elevate your last-mile delivery process. You can achieve this with features like delivery updates, task assignment system, and proof of delivery tracking that we build into your app.
Warehouse Management App
You can automate warehouse management with an app to streamline order processing, from product picking to barcode scanning. We can also integrate reporting and analytics into your warehouse management app for data-driven insights and informed decision-making.
Inventory Management App
With the right inventory management app, your business can easily monitor stock levels, forecast demand, cut down on waste, and maintain optimal inventory. Uptech can help you build such an app with real-time monitoring, analytics, reporting, and AI capabilities.
Route Optimization App
Route optimization saves fuel, reduces delivery time by eliminating path guesswork, and ensures timely arrivals. We can help you achieve this with route optimization apps that identify the fastest routes using live data updates on traffic and vehicle status.
Supply Chain Visibility App
Achieve full visibility of your supply chain from end to end. This app enables effective shipment tracking and inventory monitoring, and keeps you informed at every step. It also helps detect supply chain issues, including delivery delays, for proactive management.
Cold Chain Monitoring App
For goods that need temperature-regulated storage containers, a cold chain monitoring app is indispensable. We can develop a system that connects to IoT devices to monitor and regulate temperature, track your goods, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Customer Support App
Customer support is essential in logistics. Work with us to create an app that offers easy customer access to assistance using AI chatbots for instant resolutions, CRMs for personalized interactions, and efficient ticketing systems for issue management.
Document Management App
Every step in logistics involves documentation, from shipping documents and compliance papers to invoices. A document management app will help your staff organize and track these files, which leads to improved efficiency, reduced errors, and streamlined workflows.
Logistics App Development Process at Uptech
01
Requirement Gathering
Our product managers communicate with you to understand your target audience, business goals, and product vision. Based on these factors, we determine your project’s requirements and scope and outline your development roadmap. If you have an existing system, we can also assess it and plan the necessary improvements.
02
Discovery and Planning
We conduct discovery to review existing solutions on the market, identify opportunity gaps, define your app’s unique value, and prioritize features for your logistics app. Using these insights, we pick the tech stack and outline the framework for your project’s minimum viable product to optimize budget and timeline.
03
Assemble the Team
To start your project, we put together a team of project managers, developers, UI/UX designers, QAs, and AI specialists. If you opt for staff augmentation, we’ll provide the necessary experts and smoothly onboard them into your existing team. Let us know if you wish to scale your team, and we’ll make the required adjustments.
04
UX/UI Design
Our designers utilize existing libraries to design your app’s user interface and map customer flows. We create wireframes and prototypes to lay out content and UI elements and use them to gather user feedback. Our QAs also work here to ensure that designs meet industry standards and align with project requirements.
05
Development and Integration
At this stage, our developers code your app in continuous Agile iterations. We build a robust backend to handle real-time data, process analytics, and deliver live results. We also integrate necessary features, including GPS modules, AI, and third-party services, and implement security features to protect your app.
06
Testing and QA
We perform unit and integration tests at every sprint to ensure that each new feature developed functions as intended and integrates smoothly with the entire system. Our QA specialists rigorously check the software to eliminate potential bugs and confirm it meets performance, security, and compatibility requirements.
07
Deployment and Support
Finally, we deploy your logistics app to its environment and integrate it with your existing systems, data sources, and IoT devices. We offer post-launch support to ensure your app remains fully operational. Our team also monitors performance and implements updates as needed to maintain optimal functionality over time.
Why Choose Logistics App Development Services at Uptech
We build solutions that enhance connectivity and provide data-driven insights for businesses in logistics. See the benefits of working with a top logistics application development company like Uptech.
Security Is a Top
Priority
We ensure your app complies with GDPR and PCI DSS. We use encryption systems for data transmission, multi-factor authentication, and compliant third-party services to safeguard your logistics data and financial reports.
End-to-End Software
Development
Tell us about your software needs or have your current system assessed. We’ll conduct discovery, app design, and prototyping, and move through development, testing, and launch to deliver a tailored logistics solution for you.
AI-Powered
Tech
We’re experts in machine learning and AI. Our specialists equip your software with intelligence to make your logistics processes more efficient, whether it’s for inventory management, fleet distribution, or customer service.
Up and Down Team
Scalability
We maintain flexible collaboration models to adapt to your project’s progress. As we approach launch, you can scale your team up or down to optimize resources, accelerate development, or bring in specialized experts as needed.
Transparent
Communication
Successful collaborations stem from transparency. When you work with us, you gain complete insight and control over your logistics app. We’ll keep you informed about progress, risks, and challenges throughout the process.
Secure
Partnership
As an ISO 27001-certified telemedicine software development company, we prioritize security at the core of our processes. Any data you share with us is protected by strict NDAs, authentication measures, and encryption protocols.
Tech Stack We Use
Our developers use proven frameworks and infrastructure to build telemedicine solutions that are high-performance, scalable, and secure. Here’s the core tech stack we use.
Android App
Kotlin
Coroutines/RxJava
Dagger
Retrofit
Room
JUnit
Clean Architecture
iOS App
Swift
RxSwift
MVVM/Redux
XCTest
SnapshotTesting
Cross-platform Networks
React Native / Flutter (Dart, BLoC, Layered Architecture)
Cloud Providers
AWS IoT Core
Google Cloud
Protocols
MQTT
CoaP
Raw TCP
Modbus
OPC
M-Bus, and others
Choose Your Engagement Model
Dedicated Development Team
Hire a fully managed team, including ML experts, who work exclusively on your project. This model is best for long-term projects that require dedicated attention and expertise.
Pricing Model
Time & Material (T&M) with an option for a monthly retainer that allows for predictable budgeting and resource allocation.
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Team
Extension
Augment your existing team with specialized ML professionals on an as-needed basis. Ideal for projects that require specific expertise or additional resources temporarily.
Pricing Model
Hourly rate, dependent on the level of expertise required and the duration of engagement.
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Project-based
Model
Complete project handling from start to finish by our team of ML experts. Suitable for clients with defined project requirements and deadlines.
Pricing Model
Fixed price for projects with well-defined scope and deliverables or T&M for projects likely to evolve in scope.
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FAQ
Have a question about logistics app development services? Maybe we can answer it
What types of logistics software solutions do you develop?
We create all sorts of logistics software solutions and ensure that they’re tailored to your business needs, including apps for:
- Delivery tracking;
- Fleet management;
- Driver management;
- Warehouse management
- Inventory management
- Route optimization;
- Supply chain visibility;
- Cold chain monitoring;
- Customer support;
- Document management;
How can a custom logistics app improve my supply chain management?
The impact of your logistics app depends on its features. A custom app with fleet management, route optimization, and driver management enhances efficiency and reduces costs. Meanwhile, an inventory management app improves stock tracking and forecasting and allows you to keep optimal inventory levels.
How long does it take to build a logistics management platform?
We typically complete your app's MVP version in about 4-5 months, with ongoing improvements in subsequent iterations. Medium-complexity apps with additional features may take 6-8 months. Development can extend over a year, depending on your team composition and product requirements.
Can you integrate GPS tracking and route optimization into my logistics software?
Yes, we can integrate GPS tracking and route optimization into your logistics software. Uptech can also enhance your existing system with features like artificial intelligence and driver management for improved efficiency and coverage of your shipments.
How much does it cost to develop a custom logistics software?
The cost of a logistics app generally ranges from $50,000 - $80,000 and can reach more. All depends on the factors, like app complexity, scale of operations, desired customization level, development team experience, location, and choice of tech stack.
Can you integrate third-party APIs, such as those for freight marketplaces or shipment tracking?
Definitely! We can equip your app with freight marketplace information and shipment tracking for enhanced budgeting. Our team can further enhance your app with analytics to transform this data into insights, streamline cost planning, optimize scheduling, and improve overall efficiency.
Do you sign NDA?
Yes. Our team always signs a non-disclosure agreement with our clients before providing any software development services, even during initial consultations.
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