7X has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Urbi, a prominent geo-intelligence firm, to utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) technology for optimizing logistics operations. The agreement, formalized at GITEX Global 2024, involves Urbi providing technological support to 7X and its subsidiaries to improve delivery efficiency.
Signed by Abdulla Mohammed Alashram, Group CEO of 7X, and Alexander Sysoev, Chairman of Urbi, the partnership aims to integrate Urbi’s mapping and geospatial technologies into 7X’s operations. This includes developing a detailed ‘Base Map’ with residential and business listings, geocoding APIs, and real-time route optimization to enhance accuracy in deliveries and reduce operational costs.
Abdulla Mohammed Alashram highlighted the significance of the collaboration, stating, “We are excited to work with Urbi to elevate logistics operations. By incorporating Urbi’s advanced GIS technology, we strive to improve precision and efficiency in our logistics services, particularly within the eCommerce sector.”
Alexander Sysoev, Chairman of Urbi, added, “This partnership showcases the powerful combination of geospatial data and logistics solutions. We are pleased to support 7X in enhancing their operations and setting new standards for delivery efficiency.”
The integration of GIS technologies is transforming logistics by optimizing delivery routes and improving service reliability. 7X’s partnership with Urbi underscores its commitment to adopting advanced technology to meet the evolving demands of the market.
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