Reduce the Value of Inventory in Transit

High-quality connections to carrier, ports/terminal, rail, and partner data increases data quality (timeliness, accuracy, completeness, granularity).

Example data points
Booking, B/L, and container event data
Predictive ETAs and ETDs for key locations
Vessel routing and schedules
Port/Terminal schedules including rail ERDs, marine terminal ERDs, and cut-off dates (North America Only)
Various Customs Holds and Releases
Available for Pickup Confirmations Market D&D rates and free times by carrier and port
Rail station-by-station tracking and terminal
ETAs (North America Only)

Flexible integration layer designed to accommodate varying levels of maturity. We support API, EDI, Email, Excel, CSV, etc.

Example data points (IN)
Order/Inventory Data
Committed/Promised Dates
Cargo Ready Dates
Supplier-Owned Shipment data (Bookings, BLs, Containers, etc.)
Example data points (OUT)
ETAs and ETDs
Actual Delivery Dates
Orders Status
Inventory Delivered incl. batch/lot info
Shipment Lead Times
Plan
Origin
POL
POD
DEST.

Assess inventory value per lane and compare it with transit time, container utilization, and freight costs to strike the ideal balance between speed and cost.

Detect changes in bookings to proactively assess impact on inventory in transit

Track supplier cargo handoffs by incoterms to precisely measure the value of your owned inventory.

Detect containers rolled off the vessel at the port of loading and assess impact on inventory.

Leverage predictive ETAs, actual discharge dates, and available for pickup notifications to improve drayage planning.

Leverage timely delivery notifications to ensure warehouses unload containers in a timely manner.

Plan

Assess inventory value per lane and compare it with transit time, container utilization, and freight costs to strike the ideal balance between speed and cost.

Origin

Detect changes in bookings to proactively assess impact on inventory in transit

Track supplier cargo handoffs by incoterms to precisely measure the value of your owned inventory.

POL

Detect containers rolled off the vessel at the port of loading and assess impact on inventory.

POD

Leverage predictive ETAs, actual discharge dates, and available for pickup notifications to improve drayage planning.

DEST.

Leverage timely delivery notifications to ensure warehouses unload containers in a timely manner.

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