Product roadmap

Admins can now configure the ETAs sent out to customers; refine message, add your branding.

Live tracking links issued with ETA notifications as standard to all core product users.

Get your account set up including users, drivers, depots and customers, using our automated system set up platform.

You can create a plan that will optimise a route that contains a mix of collections and deliveries.

Factor multiple vehicle constraints into your planning process.  Customize weight and volume fields.

Our ISO 27001 recertification is testament to our commitment to security.  Annual recertification is required.  

A new version of our widely used driver app. More intuitive, more functionality, new interface.  Android and iOS versions available.

Feature for drivers; you now have access to a map view, showing the exact location of your drops on an interactive map.

Create vehicle profiles for more realistic routing and better fleet efficiency.  Build routes that maximize vehicle capacity.

Make sure your route plans meet HGV routing constraints.

Revamped barcode scanning for drivers using their mobile device.  Quickly & accurately record items.

A feature for drivers; reorder your jobs on the fly and optimize runs when you need to.  Admin controlled; easy to use.

Tools that enable admin users to create the job templates that you need for your business.

Create the PDFs you need to run your business effectively.  Admin users can create PDFs using our intuitive tool.

Our Cyber Essentials recertification reinforces our commitment to security & mitigating risk.  

Updated password parameters to facilitate stronger password protection.

Available via Amazon Web Services Marketplace makes it easier to access & deploy with an existing AWS environment.

Process improvements to enable faster, more efficint upload via SFTP

A solution that enables you to plan and monitor work completed on your own vehicles and those of your third-party hauliers.

Create flexible plans than enable multiple activities to be combined into a single job.  Great feature for service providers and 3PLs.

Online tutorial & digital content to get you up and running with route management quickly and easily.

Get your third party hauliers linked up to your Podfather system using our online sign up portal.

A new, improved, routing interface making it quicker and easier to navigate our route planning process.

Create more realistic routes by factoring in historical time-of-day traffic data; specific to your operation.

Get up and running with Podfather online.  The solution is simple, yet effective.  So is our online sign up process.

Enhanced integration options for swift onboarding.  Get up and running with Podfather quickly and easily; start seeing benefits fast.

Podfather will be available to Sage customers within the marketplace portal; allowing easy integration with existing Sage products.

Manage high-volume orders with ease; plan onto multiple vehicles in one go.

Report on your ESG performance metrics, straight from your Podfather system.  Show savings and improvements with ease. 

In-app training and help for drivers. Additional printed training materials for use in the cab.

Phase 2 of our haulier management system enabling you to intelligently integrate parcel carriers into your planning process. 

Create the reports that suit the needs of your business. Take your data and create bespoke reports and dashboards.

Improved self serve system configuration.  Use Podfather your way; no additional development or support required.  We'll give you the tools you need so your admins can configure system fields with ease.

Build the driver workflows you need to run your operation effectively.  We understand that a 'one size fits all policy' is not ideal so with our tools you can design a customised driver workflow of your own.

New in app features & functionality to improve driver experience.

Enhanced features to improve the sharing of job statuses across multiple platforms.