Monday, 9 Jun 2025
|DHL’s Smart Truck system—first piloted in Germany and later adopted globally—cut delivery miles by approximately 10 million miles per year, reduced routes by around 15%, and significantly lowered operational and fuel costs .
These are real, measurable benefits. And smart rerouting isn’t limited to long-haul freight—it’s a concept that applies directly to your inbox.
According to official DHL figures and freight-tech analysis, Smart Truck uses:
After implementing the system, DHL reported a 15% decrease in miles driven and improved delivery times across multiple regions.
Think of your inbox like a delivery fleet. Each incoming email—rate inquiry, customer question, or order change—is a “job” that needs to be routed efficiently.
In a manual system, these emails often:
With AI-powered inbox agents, your system can:
Just like DHL cut miles, you can:
Curious why smart inbox automation is now essential? Read our analysis:
AI in Logistics Inbox Automation Is Now Table Stakes
A mid-sized freight broker in Chicago implemented AI routing in their email system. In 30 days, they achieved:
See how inbox AI drives that kind of impact:
Freight Email Response Time AI Solution
To match the intelligence of vehicle rerouting, your operations need:
Automated inbox systems are already transforming how logistics companies operate.
Learn how support AI replaces manual processes at scale:
Logistics AI Customer Support Automation
Identify one high-volume email stream (e.g., rate quotes, order scheduling)
Pilot inbox AI routing to auto-prioritize and respond
Monitor performance: average response time, volume handled by AI, SLA compliance
Scale to broader email usage and link with your WMS or CRM systems
For those using warehouse systems, AI-assisted order handling is the next frontier:
WMS Market Growth and Order AI Agent ROI
DHL’s choice to save 10 million miles drove strategic efficiency and cost reduction. In the U.S., that same logic applies—digitally—to your communications. Smart inbox routing frees your team, accelerates workflows, and captures more revenue.
If you're ready to see how inbox routing can transform your organization:
Book a demo and optimize your email fleet today
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