What is Descartes GroundCloud?
GroundCloud is a comprehensive, cloud-based safety, productivity, and compliance platform built for logistics businesses seeking to optimize fleet operations through automation and real-time management. Accessible via a manager console and tablets mounted in vehicles, GroundCloud automates safety training with multimedia content and quizzes, tracks driver behavior such as speeding, texting, and collisions, and delivers data-driven coaching to enhance safe driving practices. The platform streamlines regulatory compliance by automating audit report generation and enabling drivers to record inspections, mileage, and service details seamlessly. Its powerful route optimization and mapping algorithms increase stops per hour and reduce operational costs, helping companies maximize driver productivity. Specialized solutions are available for FedEx CSP contractors and Amazon DSPs, offering tailored features that amplify safety, compliance, and bottom-line profitability. The platform’s integration of fleet tracking, scheduling, and timekeeping tools provides a holistic view of logistics operations. GroundCloud’s fully automated workflows eliminate the need for manual follow-ups and paperwork, freeing management to focus on strategic growth. With its intuitive tablet interface proven safer than handheld devices, GroundCloud promotes driver engagement and accountability. By centralizing safety, compliance, and productivity in one ecosystem, it enables logistics companies to deliver superior service while reducing risk and expenses. GroundCloud represents a new standard in logistics technology, driving safer, more efficient, and compliant fleet operations.
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Company Facts
Company Name:
Descartes Systems Group
Date Founded:
1981
Company Location:
Canada
Company Website:
groundcloud.com
Product Details
Deployment
SaaS
iPhone
iPad
Training Options
Online Training
Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support
Product Details
Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English
Descartes GroundCloud Categories and Features
Trucking Software
Billing & Invoicing
Customer Database
Dispatch Management
Driver Management
Driver Settlements
Fuel Card Management
Fuel Management
Load Optimization
Maintenance Management
Mileage Tracking
Quote Management
Quotes/Estimates
Recruiting Management
Routing
Scheduling
Trip Logs
Vehicle Management
Vehicle Tracking
Transportation Management Software
Billing & Invoicing
Carrier Management
Customer Management
Dispatch Management
Driver Management
Fleet / Equipment Management
Load Management
Order Management
Quotes / Estimates
Routing
Scheduling
Shipment Management
Route Planning Software
Capacity Planning
Drag & Drop Scheduling
Driver Management
Emergency Dispatch
GPS Tracking
Performance Metrics
Route Costing
Territory Management
Logistics Software
3PL
Barcoding / RFID
CRM
Container Tracking
Cross Docking
Fleet Management
Inventory Management
Order Management
Purchasing
Scheduling
Shipping Management
Transportation Management
GPS Tracking Software
Alerts/Notifications
Asset Tracking
Driver Management
Historical Reporting
Mobile Tracking
People Tracking
Real Time Tracking
Routing
Status Tracking
Territory Management
Vehicle Tracking
Fleet Management Software
Dispatch Management
Employee Management
Fuel Management
GPS Tracking
Incident Reporting
Inspection Management
Inventory Management
Maintenance Management
Mileage Tracking
Motor Pool
Routing
Tire Management
VIN Lookup
Work Order Management
