OptaHaul is appointed as the route optimisation software provider for Dale Farm Ltd., the largest UK farmer-owned dairy co-operative.
The five year agreement will provide Dale Farm with new capabilities to improve transport efficiencies and lower vehicle GHG emissions in milk collection logistics. Dale Farm takes great pride in collecting and processing the highest quality milk from their 1,300 farmer owners to create award winning dairy products.
“We are delighted to embark on our partnership with Dale Farm. Their progressive supply chain team is committed to using modern technology to further develop and improve efficiencies and, at the same time, reducing their carbon footprint in line with their sustainability targets”, said Gary Gallagher, CEO, OptaHaul.
“After trialling several software solutions, we look forward to implementing OptaHaul’s dairy focused platform to manage and improve our milk collection logistics. A key focus is to identify ways of working that will improve efficiencies to enable us to return maximum value to our farmer members, as well as working towards meeting our ambitious sustainability goals. We are confident that OptaHaul will greatly assist us with this over the coming years”, said Martin Connolly, Milk Collection Logistics Manager Dale Farm.
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OptaHaul is an Irish technology company providing transport optimisation solutions which help the dairy industry reduce transport costs and GHG emissions in farm to plant milk transport. Book a Demo today to learn more!
