# **Video: Border States Increases Profitability with Route Visibility and Proof of Delivery**

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Learn how **Border States**, the sixth-largest electrical distributor in the U.S., enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction with Descartes route planning and mobile [proof of delivery](/content/resources/knowledge-center/electronic-proof-of-delivery-epod/index.html) (Descartes Route Planner™ On-demand and Descartes Mobile™). Operating 550 trucks across 32 states, Border States transitioned from manual routing to advanced digital solutions, unlocking new levels of visibility and optimization.

### Key Takeaways:

- Improved profitability by analyzing individual route costs.
- Reduced delivery claims with picture-perfect proof of delivery.
- Streamlined communication to minimize disruptions for drivers and warehouses.

## **See why Border States chose Descartes for its simplicity, great support, and ability to tackle unique challenges.**

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