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Grip predicts shipping delivery success to recommend optimal logistics
…rigerant and insulation, packaging and material, and other shipping logistics. “The more data we have about shipments, the better we can predict the probability of delivery success,” says Jimmy Cooper, Co-founder and CTO at Grip. “We can then dynamically sugge…
Description
Grip helps e-commerce companies ship perishable goods (meal kits, frozen food, flowers, pet food) by processing hundreds of thousands of monthly orders plus shipment tracking, weather and customer feedback data on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to predict the probability of delivery success and dynamically recommend the best carrier, insulation, packaging and shipping logistics. Grip builds machine learning models and data engineering pipelines end-to-end on Databricks; customers using its recommendations see a 25% reduction in damage rates and a 30% reduction in shipping costs.
…g a variety of data points to make the most effective shipping recommendations. Customers who use the Grip platform see a 25% reduction in damage rates and a 30% reduction in shipping costs. Data helps Grip make the best recommendations on how customers can ship their g…
Company
Grip
…rity and Trust Ready to get started? Get a Demo Login Contact Us Try Databricks Customer Stories / Grip PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT Grip uses Databricks Data + AI Platform to provide smart ship…
Industry
Logistics
…Demo Login Contact Us Try Databricks Customer Stories / Grip PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT Grip uses Databricks Data + AI Platform to provide smart shipping solutions 25% Reduction in damage rates 30% Reduction in shipping costs seen by customers…
Deployment model
Cloud
…s post Details Industry : Retail and Consumer Goods Use Case : Data Warehousing Cloud : Azure Product : Databricks SQL , Delta Lake , Lakeflow Connect , Lakeflow Jobs Ready…
Problem
Shipping perishable goods like meal kits, frozen food, pastries, pet food and flowers reliably across the U.S. requires processing many scattered data points, from shipping carrier tracking records to weather forecasts and customer feedback, to make effective shipping recommendations.
…do, processing hundreds of thousands of orders through its platform each month. Grip serves companies that ship meal kits, frozen bread and pasta, pastries, pet food, flowers, and other perishable items across the country by processing and interpreting a variety of data points to make the most effective shipping recommendations. Customers who use the Grip platform see a 25% reduction in damage rates and a 3…
Solution
Grip built machine learning models and data engineering pipelines end-to-end on the Databricks Data + AI Platform, using Delta Lake, Lakeflow Jobs and Unity Catalog to consolidate data from sources like Shopify, ShipStation, warehouse systems, weather APIs and carrier pricing, to predict the probability of delivery success and dynamically recommend the best carrier, refrigerant, insulation and packaging.
…including in previous records of shipments to a particular area of the country. Grip’s data comes from many places, including Shopify, ShipStation, different warehouse management systems, APIs for weather data, carrier pricing and delivery time tracking, and customer support systems like Zendesk and Dynamics. Once processed, the da…
Technology
Databricks SQL, Delta Lake, Lakeflow Connect, Lakeflow Jobs
…Industry : Retail and Consumer Goods Use Case : Data Warehousing Cloud : Azure Product : Databricks SQL , Delta Lake , Lakeflow Connect , Lakeflow Jobs Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn more about our product Talk…
Use case type
Predictive operations
…rigerant and insulation, packaging and material, and other shipping logistics. “The more data we have about shipments, the better we can predict the probability of delivery success,” says Jimmy Cooper, Co-founder and CTO at Grip. “We can then dynamically sugge…
Headline outcome
…g a variety of data points to make the most effective shipping recommendations. Customers who use the Grip platform see a 25% reduction in damage rates and a 30% reduction in shipping costs. Data helps Grip make the best recommendations on how customers can ship their g…
Business value
Customers using Grip's recommendations see a 25% reduction in damage rates and a 30% reduction in shipping costs, while adopting Databricks SQL Serverless decreased dashboard refresh time by 50% and increased exploratory productivity time-to-insights by 50%.
…s SQL Serverless has been a game changer for cost as well. According to Cooper, adopting Databricks SQL Serverless decreased Grip’s customer and internal dashboard update refresh time by 50% and increased its exploratory productivity time-to-insights by 50%. “To know we don’t need a warehouse running unless it’s actively being used is g…
AI capabilities
Predictive Analytics
…rigerant and insulation, packaging and material, and other shipping logistics. “The more data we have about shipments, the better we can predict the probability of delivery success,” says Jimmy Cooper, Co-founder and CTO at Grip. “We can then dynamically sugge…
Deployment options
cloud
…s post Details Industry : Retail and Consumer Goods Use Case : Data Warehousing Cloud : Azure Product : Databricks SQL , Delta Lake , Lakeflow Connect , Lakeflow Jobs Ready…
