project44 launches ‘yard solutions’ to transforms slot booking, yard visibility, and yard managements processes

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project44, a supply chain visibility platform, today announced the launch and immediate availability of Yard Solutions, a comprehensive set of dock, yard and asset management capabilities, designed to improve efficiency and automate yard operations from a single platform. project44Yard Solutions suite includes three offerings: Slot Booking, Yard Visibility and Yard Management. In contrast to traditional yard solutions, project44 solutions and API-first architecture aims to provide real-time location tracking and uses IoT automation to improve yard inefficiencies.

Powered by project44’s real-time tracking and predictive ETAs, Yard Solution aims to offer Slot Booking, Yard Visibility and Yard Management help facility and operations managers:

  • Enable self-service for the carrier arrival and departure processes.
  • Improve operational efficiency within the facility by configuring tasks and automating the trailer load and unload process with loading dock management.
  • Streamline yard operations by orchestrating tasks and collaboration of dock workers and drivers through spotter and live driver management.

Enhance yard forecasting and planning processes using predictive ETAs with real-time updates on trailer status ensuring dock doors and facility personnel are fully utilized.

Utilize enriched data to run reports and advanced analytics across single or multiple yards to understand how many appointments came per day, quantity of trailers arrived, drivers incurring wait times and more.

Yard Solutions integrates directly with project44 first, middle and last mile offerings to unify disjointed supply chain processes into a single view.

Source: project44