YardExpert™ by Made4net
Smarter yard management and appointment scheduling for 360° visibility will provide powerful facility management and YardExpert and AppointmentExpert can provide better visibility of assets in your yard and keep traffic moving according to business requirements and standards.
YardExpert™ from Made4net brings end-to-end visibility beyond the four walls of your warehouse, helping companies not only see what’s in their yard and where, but also optimize shipping and receiving operations. This robust yard management software solution gives you the ability to take control of an often overlooked part of the supply chain.
Made4net's appointment scheduling solution, AppointmentExpert, uses self-service online scheduling for carriers to avoid truck gate backups, overcrowded yards, overcrowding, and reduced driver wait times. With available time slots created based on your company's needs and requirements, a locked appointment generates all the necessary electronic documentation to get trucks to the gate and loads to the yard.
What does YardExrpert give to businesses?
YardExpert gives you all the tools you need to track and manage the processes that occur in your yard, helping you make the best decisions about when and where to move assets and who to assign to handle them. AppointmentExpert helps make appointment scheduling reliable. Key features include:
Scheduling and tracking meetings with suppliers and carriers.
Enhanced visibility of inventory from the yard to storage areas and rack cells.
Ability to manage all enterprise territories, zones, tractors and trailers.
User-defined yard movement task priorities and docking station destination settings profiles. Determine which trailers are in the yard and how long they are there.
Security check-in and check-out feature to improve security and reduce waiting times.
Self-service check-in/check-out via kiosk or with integration with RFID tags.
Assigning tractors and trailers to dock doors.
Full integration with all Made4net solutions for end-to-end visibility and control over the supply chain.
World-class solutions
YardExpert and AppointmentExpert use rules-based automation to make your yard and delivery management process faster, easier, and smarter. With yard and dock space at a premium in many warehouses, maximizing the use of both is critical to keeping your supply chain moving as planned.
Intelligent system-driven task management allows warehouse personnel to know which trailers need to be moved; their location in the yard; the location where they are being collected, and which yard vehicles are available to do the job.
Saves time and effort when scheduling supplier meetings and increases yard and dock space utilization. Optimize dock assignments for inbound and outbound trucks.
Real-time yard visibility through graphical displays, door-to-door receiving and warehouse management with Dock-to-Stock.
You can connect to any WMS via a supported API and integrate with multiple warehouses.
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