Mumbai 17, 2017: Data Science has become a buzzword these days as it’s an emerging field. But still we have a shortage in the number of data scientist in India. There are many institutes coming up with courses in data science to improve on the number. Many industries are revolutionizing solutions and projects in the field of data science.

In the same manner, Locus has presented a unique innovation “Locus – Logistics Automation Platform” at the Aegis Graham Bell Award Jury Round under the “Data Science” category. Locus is a state of the art decision-making platform for logistics, which optimizes operations to provide Consistency, Efficiency & Transparency. The system incorporate various business rules & fuzzy real world scenarios (SLA’s, traffic delays, capacity constraints etc.) while planning & dispatching orders. This enables businesses to make decisions backed by data and analytics thus reducing costs and saving time.

“The prestigious Aegis Graham Bell Awards stands for innovation, and it’s an absolute honor to be presenting at the largest innovation award for ICT in India. The Award gives us a great opportunity to showcase our products to a larger audience. Locus has always been centered around a formidable team of data science and engineering talent from across the globe, working incessantly to convert a very traditional but complicated problem statement into a scientific puzzle that can be solved optimally by our cutting-edge algorithms; and in doing so, we have disrupted and positively transformed the face of Logistics in India” – Ms Nruthya Kesavan, AVP Sales & Marketing, Locus.

About Locus:

Locus is a platform for enterprises to manage intra-city logistics for Scheduled and On-Demand deliveries with data analytics tools utilizing automation and geolocation to optimize logistics systems. It has now become essential for the Logistics Service Providers to ensure maximum utilization of their assets with tight control on wastage. We at Locus, help you automate and optimize your logistics, while you focus on what matters the most, your customers. This results in reduced logistics cost, on-time deliveries and a delightful end user experience.

About us:

The Aegis Graham Bell Award is the largest innovation award for the ICT domain in India. The Aegis School of Business, Data Science, Cyber Security and Telecommunication has established the Aegis Graham Bell Award as a tribute to the father of the telephony, Alexander Graham Bell. This Award is intended to promote innovation, entrepreneurship in the field of Telecom, Social, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud, and Security to provide recognition for outstanding contributions by the innovators. The Award is organized with support of the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), and Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCOE), Convergence India and Deloitte as a knowledge partner.

The 8th Award ceremony will take place on 23th February 2018 at New Delhi. For further information, please visit: www.bellaward.com

For more information, please contact:

Shweta Chavan | Corporate Communication | Aegis Graham Bell Awards | 8433969263 | shweta@bellaward.com