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What is Descartes Dock Appointment Scheduling?

Descartes Dock Appointment Scheduling™ presents a collaborative interface that streamlines the process of scheduling dock door appointments for shippers, carriers, and consignees. This innovative solution improves the overall efficiency of dock appointment management by redistributing scheduling responsibilities from warehouses to carriers and suppliers. By actively engaging all stakeholders within the supply chain and providing real-time visibility into the status of dock appointments—whether requested, scheduled, or rescheduled—it significantly bolsters inbound receiving processes at warehouses. Additionally, leveraging the power of the Descartes Global Logistics Network™ (Descartes GLN™), this platform allows businesses to connect electronically with a vast array of shippers and carriers across the globe. Ultimately, this fosters better communication and enhances the overall logistics operations for companies on an international scale, leading to improved operational performance and customer satisfaction. Moreover, the seamless integration of all partners into the scheduling process creates a more cohesive and responsive supply chain environment.

What is C3 Yard?

Dock scheduling, often referred to as a Dock Appointment Scheduling system, is an essential resource for distribution center managers who strive to improve the flow of incoming and outgoing shipments. By utilizing this system, dock operations become more efficient, minimizing the duration doors remain open while enhancing transparency, alleviating site congestion, and simplifying the appointment scheduling for suppliers and carriers via an online platform. C3 Hive stands out as a digital solution that empowers carriers and drivers to provide real-time updates on their delivery statuses to C3-managed facilities. Additionally, C3 Hive allows for seamless communication with drivers upon their arrival, enabling self check-in and delivering vital instructions regarding their responsibilities on-site. The ability to monitor the parking status of trailers and tractors, assess the availability of empty trailers for dispatch, track personnel movements, oversee yard drivers' tasks, and determine whether operations are on track or experiencing delays is crucial for proficient management. This comprehensive oversight not only streamlines logistical processes but also plays a significant role in enhancing operational decision-making efficiency, ultimately leading to more effective management of resources. Moreover, the integration of such technologies fosters a more responsive and adaptive supply chain, paving the way for future innovations in distribution logistics.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

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Integrations Supported

Additional information not provided

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Descartes Systems Group

Date Founded

1981

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

www.descartes.com/resources/knowledge-center/descartes-dock-appointment-scheduling

Company Facts

Organization Name

C3 Solutions

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

www.c3solutions.com/yard-management/

Categories and Features

Dock Scheduling

Alerts/Notifications
Automated Scheduling
Calendar Management
Document Management
Load Status Tracking
Multi-Location
Online Booking
Recurring Appointments
Rules-Based Scheduling
Self Service Portal

Categories and Features

Yard Management

Dispatch Management
Dock Management
Exception Alerts
Gate/Access Control
Maintenance Management
Seal Management
Task Management
Trailer Management
Workflow Management

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