Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 13, 2018

Active appointment scheduling at other origins and destinations allows for highly efficient, effective transportation planning and reduces (and in some cases even eliminates) long dwell times and delays waiting for loading/unloading.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 26, 2018

This helps to reduce dwell times and makes truck utilization more efficient in a tight capacity environment. The one and only TMS provider currently offering most of the functionality described above is a darling among high volume food shippers for this (among many other) reasons.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 8, 2015

TMS software is proven to help reduce costs by improving lead times and pickup delivery scheduling. Decreasing dwell times, missed delivery times and other assessorial fees levied against inefficient shippers is just one example. The post TMS Software Eases the Pain of Zero-Based Budgeting appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 25, 2016

Examination of KPIs such as on-time performance (and the reasons for lateness, long dwell times, slow loading/unloading, OS&D claims, etc.) is useful in understanding the correlation between performance and carrier relationships.

Data 60

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 22, 2020

They can keep track of the time that cars are being serviced, and they can watch for excessive dwell time. When railyards use the data provided through AEI tags, they can put their cars into the rotation more often, thus increasing their bottom line.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 26, 2015

The longer lead times and better scheduling enabled by TMS solutions help to minimize unpaid dwell times while fostering quicker load and unload times. The upside of this is more efficient utilization of hours of service and less time spent away from home due to HOS impacts. Use Technology to Benefit Drivers.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 11, 2015

This useful innovation dramatically reduces dwell times or deliveries arriving after scheduled windows. Secret #2 – Increase lead times by wringing efficiencies from yard movements and activities using a yard management system integrated with your TMS.

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HICX

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

These can be as wide-ranging as required, including dwell times in warehouses or where transportation routes could be refined. Process optimization Supply chain software can provide businesses with core areas that need to be focused on and improved by utilizing insights gained from supplier performance data.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 26, 2018

Better scheduling of pickup/deliver appointments and dock door availability improves on-time performance and reduces dwell time for carriers who have their pick of shippers to pull for. Respecting their time with robust scheduling makes carriers more inclined to accept your tenders.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 3, 2018

Advanced Scheduling – ensuring more exact pickup/delivery times, reducing dwell times, optimizing Hours of Service, increasing DC throughput and providing visibility into dock door utilization. Especially useful for food shippers during production peaks in a tight capacity environment.

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