Lanter Delivery Systems is a logistics company that processes over 300,000 daily scans and operates more than 1,500 final mile routes across a nationwide North American network. The company manages delivery operations to upwards of 12,000 locations per day, relying on technology-enabled processes to maintain on-time performance above 98%. These volumes of operational data and route optimisation at scale present the kind of infrastructure where data science and machine-learning capabilities are increasingly applied in the logistics sector.
Founded in 1981, the company has grown to approximately 5,000 employees operating from over 90 facilities. Its service portfolio spans overnight unattended delivery, scheduled LTL (less-than-truckload), reverse logistics, stock transfers, expedited solutions, forward distribution, and zone skip services. Lanter serves a broad range of industry verticals, including financial services, pharmaceutical, automotive, agriculture, construction, retail, and several others.
The company's operational footprint covers the full breadth of North America. Its emphasis on reliability and customer commitment is underpinned by the scale of its logistics network and the systems required to coordinate thousands of daily delivery routes and facility operations.
