COURIER NETWORKS

Smart Locker Networks for Efficient Last-Mile Delivery

Optimize last-mile operations with Smart Locker infrastructure. Consolidate deliveries, reduce failed attempts and improve route efficiency across your logistics network. Transform delivery flows into structured, autonomous exchanges.

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Smart locker pickup point for courier and 3PL networks
THE CHALLENGE

Last-mile delivery is becoming increasingly inefficient

The growth of e-commerce has intensified pressure on delivery networks. Repeated delivery attempts, dispersed drop-off points and rising operational costs challenge the efficiency of carrier routes. Modern logistics networks require infrastructure that reduces friction in the last mile.

Without structured systems, this creates:
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Failed deliveries due to recipient absence

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Increased route complexity and operational costs

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Inefficient driver-to-driver exchanges

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Lack of structured infrastructure for returns and document handovers

Last-mile delivery challenges without Smart Lockers infrastructure
Optimized last-mile delivery with Columat Smart Lockers network
After Columat
Before Columat
THE SOLUTION

A Smart Network
for Last-Mile Delivery

Columat provides a decentralized infrastructure layer that enables structured parcel exchanges across delivery networks. By combining Smart Lockers, monitoring software and integrations with logistics platforms, carriers can consolidate deliveries, structure driver exchanges and enable autonomous pickup points across cities and distribution areas.

ROUTE CONSOLIDATION

Reduce route fragmentation by delivering multiple parcels in a single stop through strategically placed Smart Locker hubs.

REDUCTION OF
FAILED DELIVERIES

Enable asynchronous parcel pickup that removes dependency on recipient presence.

Efficient returns
management

Facilitate secure handovers of documents, vehicle keys or parcels between drivers across shifts or routes.

REAL-TIME NETWORK
VISIBILITY

Monitor parcel flows, locker activity and operational exchanges across your delivery network.

Platform integrations

Import CSV

API GATEWAY COLUMAT

Applications

APPLIED ACROSS DELIVERY NETWORKS

Smart Locker hubs for out-of-home parcel delivery and pickup

lockers HUBS Out-of-Home

Consolidate deliveries in strategic locker hubs to reduce route duplication and failed delivery attempts. Structured pickup points improve efficiency while maintaining service reliability.
Smart Lockers for third-party logistics providers 3PL operations

Third-Party Logistics Providers (3PL)

Integrate locker hubs within distribution networks to enable flexible parcel handovers and decentralized delivery points.
Smart Locker network for urban last-mile delivery infrastructure

PUDO ACQUISITION

We assist operators in identifying and acquiring the best locations to install PUDO points, ensuring each locker becomes a high-yield node with maximum foot traffic.
Use cases

Key Smart Lockers Use Cases for Courier Networks

RETAIL STATS

Measurable operational improvement

Connected locker infrastructure improves efficiency across delivery networks.

-79%

Failed delivery attempts

-42%

Route stops per delivery cycle

+35%

Route efficiency

-33%

Operational costs

Platform integrations

The Mail Company

SCIM Microsoft

Active Directory

User Endpoint

CBRE app

IDP SAML

Service Now

SAP

API GATEWAY COLUMAT

SUCCESS STORIES

“Thanks to Columat, we offer a delivery alternative that enhances user experience and operational efficiency, while supporting SMEs with world-class technology.”

Carles

Director of OOH (Out-of-Home) at Paack

Columat Smart Locker network deployed by Paack
"Thanks to Columat, we have reduced operational time in asset management and completely eliminated the loss of PDAs. We now have full traceability integrated with our software, ensuring total control in every shift."

Dani Altarriba

Operations Manager at ID Logistics

"Columat has transformed the physical daily operations of T-Systems into an automated network of delivery and collection. A system designed for employees, ensuring 100% traceability manual intervention."

Ignacio

Global Workplace Manager

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