ArcLogistics PlansArcLogistics Plansthe Next Generationthe Next Generation

Karl TerreyKarl Terrey

Jeff RogersJeff Rogers

AgendaAgenda

• IntroductionIntroduction– Vision and teamVision and team

– Release statusRelease status

– What ArcLogistics is and is notWhat ArcLogistics is and is not

– New opportunitiesNew opportunities

• UI DemonstrationUI Demonstration• ArcLogistics Architecture and FrameworkArcLogistics Architecture and Framework• User ScenariosUser Scenarios• Workflow DemonstrationWorkflow Demonstration• Customization and HelpCustomization and Help• ArcLogistics NavigatorArcLogistics Navigator• Release StatusRelease Status• Questions and FeedbackQuestions and Feedback

ArcLogistics Introduction – ArcLogistics Introduction – Vision and FocusVision and Focus

• To create a single product line that solves focused logistics and To create a single product line that solves focused logistics and fleet management problemsfleet management problems

• Form a team focused on creating the product and growing itForm a team focused on creating the product and growing it

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ArcLogistics Introduction – ArcLogistics Introduction – TeamTeam

• Product Managers:Product Managers:– Karl Terrey, Kerry Somerville, Paul RossKarl Terrey, Kerry Somerville, Paul Ross

• Program Manager:Program Manager:– Jeff RogersJeff Rogers

• Lead Developers:Lead Developers:– Vitaly Shlyaga (Softech), Jeff WickstromVitaly Shlyaga (Softech), Jeff Wickstrom

• Product Engineers:Product Engineers:– Bert Yagrich, Matt Chaffin, Dmitry KudinovBert Yagrich, Matt Chaffin, Dmitry Kudinov

• Network Analyst Shared Resources:Network Analyst Shared Resources:– Matt Crowder and teamMatt Crowder and team

• Business Development:Business Development:– Rich PearlmanRich Pearlman

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ArcLogisticsArcLogisticsProduct Release HistoryProduct Release History

What is ArcLogistics?What is ArcLogistics?The next generationThe next generation

• New version of ArcLogisticsNew version of ArcLogistics• Workflow based applicationWorkflow based application• Rich client architectureRich client architecture• Suitable for all size fleetsSuitable for all size fleets• Desktop or enterprise deploymentDesktop or enterprise deployment

Appropriate ArcLogistics ApplicationsAppropriate ArcLogistics Applications

• Point to point routesPoint to point routes• Local geography Local geography ~ 250 km radius~ 250 km radius

• 1 to 100 vehicles per routing problem1 to 100 vehicles per routing problem• 100 Orders, up to 2,000100 Orders, up to 2,000• Business rulesBusiness rules

– Time windowsTime windows– Priorities Priorities – Capacity limitations & capacity trackingCapacity limitations & capacity tracking– Mixed pick up and deliveryMixed pick up and delivery

• Most Most (~90%)(~90%) orders known when routing orders known when routing– Routing for next dayRouting for next day

What ArcLogistics Is NotWhat ArcLogistics Is Not

• A solution forA solution for– Long haul truck routingLong haul truck routing

– High density routingHigh density routing

– Periodic routingPeriodic routing

– Dynamic routingDynamic routing

– Partitioning Partitioning

ARCLOGISTICS 9.3.1ARCLOGISTICS 9.3.1New customer opportunities with client-serverNew customer opportunities with client-server

UI DemonstrationUI Demonstration

ArcLogisticsArcLogistics9.3.1 9.3.1 Solution ArchitectureSolution Architecture

ArcLogisticsArcLogisticsDesktopDesktop

NavigatorNavigator

PrintedPrintedManifestsManifests

ArcGIS ServerArcGIS Server+Network Component+Network Component

ArcLogistics ArcLogistics Thin ClientThin Client

User DataUser Data

Street DataStreet Data

Street DataStreet Data

User DataUser Data

ArcGIS OnlineArcGIS Online

TomTomTomTom

9.3

NavigatorNavigator

PrintedPrintedManifestsManifests

TomTomTomTom

9.3.1

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 Added benefits from the light weight client server Added benefits from the light weight client server architecturearchitecture

• Deploy updates to the application in a simple way Deploy updates to the application in a simple way • Reduce turnaround times on critical support issuesReduce turnaround times on critical support issues• Keep long term maintenance costs downKeep long term maintenance costs down• Supports templates and services mashupsSupports templates and services mashups• Support the sales cycleSupport the sales cycle

ArcGIS ServerArcGIS Server

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 Simple deploymentSimple deployment

• Click once installerClick once installer• Link on a website or intranetLink on a website or intranet• Download a small 5MB setup and installDownload a small 5MB setup and install• Run the setup; in less than 1 minuteRun the setup; in less than 1 minute• Facilitates demos and evaluationsFacilitates demos and evaluations• Reduces the cost of delivering the application and data to usersReduces the cost of delivering the application and data to users

BrowserBrowser

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics is self updatingArcLogistics is self updating

• On Startup ArcLogistics checks for an update and seamlessly On Startup ArcLogistics checks for an update and seamlessly installs it installs it

• Updates can be managed from one central locationUpdates can be managed from one central location• Updates provided on Intranet or the web Updates provided on Intranet or the web • Low maintenance costsLow maintenance costs

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 The application framework is easy to configureThe application framework is easy to configure

• Extensive use of .xml configurationExtensive use of .xml configuration

• UI, workflow and services are managed in this configuration file. UI, workflow and services are managed in this configuration file.

• Deploy different templates to usersDeploy different templates to users

• Quickly update workflows and services Quickly update workflows and services

• We can move services from one server to another with no We can move services from one server to another with no interruption to our workinterruption to our work

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 Service mashupsService mashups

• ArcLogistics uses three types of services, mapping, geocoding ArcLogistics uses three types of services, mapping, geocoding and routing (VRP)and routing (VRP)

• Services can be mashed up from any combination of servers, Services can be mashed up from any combination of servers, • Leverage ArcGIS onlineLeverage ArcGIS online• Hybrid model is really going to allow organizations to leverage Hybrid model is really going to allow organizations to leverage

the power of the serverthe power of the server

MashupsMashups

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 The ArcLogistics client is ArcGIS friendlyThe ArcLogistics client is ArcGIS friendly

• ArcLogistics, sits alongside any version of ArcGIS, on any ArcLogistics, sits alongside any version of ArcGIS, on any computercomputer

ArcLogistics 9.3.1ArcLogistics 9.3.1User ScenariosUser Scenarios

• ArcLogistics 9.3ArcLogistics 9.3– Desktop deploymentDesktop deployment– Midsized commercial fleetMidsized commercial fleet– Existing clientsExisting clients– Paired ordersPaired orders

• ArcLogisticsArcLogistics– Small fleet that wants to consume a service and not maintain software and Small fleet that wants to consume a service and not maintain software and

street data installations -- John’s Heating and Ventilation has 5 vehicles with street data installations -- John’s Heating and Ventilation has 5 vehicles with a basic order entry system that can generate a .csv or .xls file of orders. a basic order entry system that can generate a .csv or .xls file of orders.

• Host your own ArcLogisticsHost your own ArcLogistics– Enterprise deployment for a county or city with multiple departments that Enterprise deployment for a county or city with multiple departments that

need to route inspectors, crews, assessors, field workers, etc, and want to need to route inspectors, crews, assessors, field workers, etc, and want to use their own street data, GIS layers, and locators. use their own street data, GIS layers, and locators.

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 DemonstrationArcLogistics 9.3.1 DemonstrationWorkflow Based UIWorkflow Based UI

CustomizationCustomization

• LocalizationLocalization– LanguagesLanguages

• FunctionalityFunctionality– .xml configuration.xml configuration

• PluginsPlugins– Extendable for matching workflowsExtendable for matching workflows

• Using your own street dataUsing your own street data

HelpHelp

• Context sensitive Quick HelpContext sensitive Quick Help• Resource CenterResource Center

– Focused on sharing informationFocused on sharing information

– Tips for power usersTips for power users

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 ArcLogistics 9.3.1 Release statusRelease status

• 9.3.19.3.1– July:July: Complete developmentComplete development

– September:September: BetaBeta

– Q 4 2009:Q 4 2009: Final releaseFinal release

• 9.49.4– Real-time adjustmentsReal-time adjustments

• TrackingTracking• MessagingMessaging

– Incorporate Network Analyst 9.4 enhancementsIncorporate Network Analyst 9.4 enhancements• Solver enhancements: Slowdown polygons, multi-breaks, virtual depotsSolver enhancements: Slowdown polygons, multi-breaks, virtual depots• EU driving rulesEU driving rules

• Easier to use and deployEasier to use and deploy• Solutions for more fleet sizesSolutions for more fleet sizes• Reduce off-route miles with in-vehicle guidanceReduce off-route miles with in-vehicle guidance

ArcLogistics 9.3.1 SolutionsArcLogistics 9.3.1 Solutions

Feedback and QuestionsFeedback and Questions