Yard Management Solutions
Stop Detention In Its Tracks
Overview
Yard Management Solutions offers a comprehensive YMS platform focused on eliminating inefficiencies in the yard. The software provides a top-down digital view of the yard ('Eagle View') for real-time visibility of all assets. It aims to automate manual processes through features like automated appointment scheduling, a customizable rules engine, and seamless gate entry systems. The system tracks every action, providing time-stamped data for reporting and analysis, which helps to reduce detention fees, optimize driver moves, and improve overall yard productivity.
✨ Key Features
- Real-Time Yard Visibility (Eagle View)
- Automated Appointment Scheduling
- Gate Management
- Shuttle Management
- Spotter Communication
- Yard Check Functionality
- Customizable Rules Engine
- Proactive Notifications and Alerts
- Detailed Reporting and Analytics
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong emphasis on automation of yard tasks.
- 'Eagle View' provides intuitive, top-down visibility.
- Focus on eliminating detention fees as a primary value proposition.
Unique Value: Yard Management Solutions automates yard operations from end to end, providing the real-time visibility and proactive alerts needed to eliminate detention fees and dramatically improve efficiency.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Single or multi-site enterprise yard operations.
- Facilities looking to replace time-consuming manual processes.
- Operations focused on reducing detention costs and improving turn times.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Companies that only need a simple appointment booking tool without yard management.
- Small yards with very low complexity.
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike tools that are primarily focused on scheduling, this is a full-featured YMS. It differentiates from other YMS platforms with its focus on 'Smart Yard Automation' and a user-friendly interface for managing complex operations.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
💰 Pricing
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