Our Yard Management System provides countless benefits to reduce workload, streamline operations and increase efficiencies. The result is a significant reduction in yard operating costs. Every moment of every day our Yard Management System monitors all aspects of your yard operation with one purpose in mind: increasing efficiencies and streamlining operations. Alerts are immediately sent to the appropriate personnel to safeguard against detention charges, un-utilized equipment, untimely shipments/deliveries, and countless other potential problems.
Reduced time...
· Creating driver productivity reports
· Creating carrier performance reports
· Creating dock door performance reports
· Calculating and auditing detention charges
· Tracking gate and yard activity
· Creating operational analysis reports
Reduced time...
· Fielding carrier inquiries for empty, loaded, or damaged trailers
· Searching for shipments and equipment
· Communicating with drivers
· Reduced risk of hot load emergencies
· Reduced stress and increased operational organization
· Reduced fuel, maintenance, and labor costs
Reduced time...
· Searching for trailers
· Receiving and responding to move instructions
· Wasted between moves
The average cost to run each spotter unit including fuel, labor and maintenance is $110,000
· Reduced trailer pool costs
· Our Yard Management System tracks all yard activity and notifies management of trailers that have remained inactive for an extended time
· Managers can quickly assess which trailers are being utilized and which are not
· Trailers that are not being utilized can be removed from inventory and their cost eliminated
· Significantly reduce or eliminate detention and demurrage costs
· All trailers are put on a clock when entering the gate and monitored
· Daily reminders notify management which trailers need to be unloaded to avoid detention or demurrage
· Software alerts notify users of upcoming potential detention issues
· When a trailer is unloaded, carriers receive an automatic time-stamped email to stop potential detention or demurrage charges.
· Reduced loss of stolen cargo and equipment
· Reduced loss of perishable cargo due to lost trailers / spoilage
· Loss to liability
Reduced time...
· Waiting for trailers to arrive
· Waiting for trailers to be picked up
Reduced time...
·Confirming trailer location
· Entering information
Reduced time...
·Confirming trailer location
· Entering information
* Based on industry averages using a web-based yard management software program