Visibility & Intervention
A customer used IntelliTrans’ TMS and intervention services to reduce cycle time and resolve misrouted and lost shipments.
THE RESULTS
$5MM
Saved $5MM with visibility technology and intervention services.
14%
Decreased fleet cycle time by 14%.
50%
Reduced customer inventory by 50%.
Business Problem:
Desire to digitize the supply chain- Challenging integration with legacy and ERP systems
- Low fleet utilization and high levels of forward-deployed inventory
Objectives:
- Integrate with legacy and ERP systems
- Reduce loaded/empty dwell and transit time
- Resolve misrouted and lost railcars
Process:
- Integrate with ERP systems
Track ,trace, and expedite entire fleet throughout the cycle- Provide GVMI to key customers to better manage demand and orders
- IntelliTrans intervenes to improve fleet utilization and address problematic shipments
Results:
- Rail fleet size reduced by ~5% during a period of increased sales
- Fleet car cycle time decreased by 14% and key customer inventory reduced by 50%
- Resolved an average of 90 misrouted or lost railcars/month
Visibility
Overview
A customer used IntelliTrans’ TMS and intervention services to reduce cycle times and resolve misrouted and lost shipments.
Challenge
The customer needed a way to integrate with legacy and ERP systems to digitize their supply chain, drive better fleet utilization, and reduce customer inventory.
Solution
Tracking, tracing, and expediting entire fleet throughout the cycle with IntelliTrans intervening to address problematic shipments.