Route Optimization

2. © 2012 NetDispatcher • Our new Route Optimization is the answer to your company’s needs! • Route Optimization uses a complex algorithm that will generate the most efficient and quickest route for a field technician with multiple jobs on a given day. • This feature will ensure that no time is wasted and your employees can get to their destination in a timely manner! Route Optimization 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL2

3. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Instructions 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL3 • From the Jobs section: - Select the Work Orders you wish to optimize by clicking the checkbox. - Note: These must have a site address - Click the “Optimize” button. - A new screen will appear with the selected work orders and map view (see next slide).

5. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Layout 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL5 • These are the work orders you selected. Note that we are optimizing a route specifically for one employee on one particular day!

6. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Layout 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL6 • This is the map view of the selected work orders for your employee. • The boxes above are the specifics required to optimize a route. • The “Starting location,” “Finishing location,” and date field must be populated in order for a route to be optimized.

7. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Instructions 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL7 • Name field – Designate a name for a route • Starting location – enter the address from where the employee is starting • Finishing location – enter the address from where the employee is finishing • Date – Enter date and start time • Optimize – Optimizes the route based off of the above criteria • Accept Changes – saves the route

8. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Layout 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL8 • Notice that the times change after you click the “Optimize” button. • These times adjust for drivetime and traffic conditions between worksites.

9. © 2012 NetDispatcher Route Optimization Layout 24.5.2017 CONFIDENTIAL9 • Routes are optimized for efficiency and simplicity. • The start and finish points are now labeled after hitting the “Optimize” button.

10. © 2012 NetDispatcher© 2012 NetDispatcher That concludes our Route Optimization tutorial. THANK YOU! If you have any questions or comments, please contact me: Email: jon.frederick@netdispatcher.com Cell: (832) 341-9646 Jonathan Frederick Implementation Specialist