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What is Descartes Dock Scheduling & Yard Management?

Descartes Dock Scheduling & Yard Management Solutions are advanced logistics platforms engineered to optimize dock door utilization, yard flow, and carrier coordination across your distribution network. By integrating dock appointment scheduling, yard visibility, and TMS connectivity, Descartes enables shippers, freight brokers, and 3PLs to manage all inbound and outbound activity from one centralized system. The Dock Appointment Scheduling module facilitates real-time booking, carrier collaboration, and automatic door assignments, ensuring each delivery slot is used efficiently. Meanwhile, Yard Management provides a live overview of trailers, staging areas, and inventory status—empowering operators to make informed, on-the-fly decisions. Together, these tools reduce truck idle times, improve throughput, and cut demurrage costs while increasing compliance and customer satisfaction. Automation and predictive analytics help logistics teams plan movements, balance capacity, and anticipate bottlenecks before they happen. The cloud-based system scales seamlessly across multiple sites and integrates with Descartes’ Transportation Management System, ensuring end-to-end visibility across the supply chain. Trusted by industry leaders like Cabela’s, Descartes helps organizations modernize their logistics operations with precision and control. Real-world deployments show improved efficiency, faster turnaround times, and stronger collaboration among all stakeholders. Whether managing 10 or 1,000 docks, Descartes Dock Scheduling and Yard Management deliver the intelligence and automation needed for a faster, more resilient logistics ecosystem.

What is C3 Reservations?

Dock scheduling, or Dock Appointment Scheduling, is a vital resource for managers at distribution centers, allowing them to optimize the flow of incoming and outgoing traffic. This system not only improves dock productivity and minimizes door turnaround times but also boosts operational transparency, reduces on-site congestion, and automates the appointment scheduling process with suppliers and carriers via an online interface. C3 Hive is an innovative digital platform that enables carriers and drivers to provide real-time delivery updates to C3-managed facilities. Furthermore, C3 Hive supports instant communication with drivers upon their arrival, featuring tools for self-check-in and essential instructions related to their on-site duties. C3 Solutions is thrilled to announce the release of a new promotional video highlighting the upgraded HTML5 Dock Scheduling platform, which preserves the cherished features of its predecessor while introducing improved speed and reliability. This enhanced version is set to greatly elevate the user experience and boost operational efficiency for everyone involved in the process, ultimately fostering better collaboration and satisfaction among all parties.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

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Integrations Supported

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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/solutions/transportation-management/dock-scheduling-and-yard-management

Company Facts

Organization Name

C3 Solutions

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

www.c3solutions.com/dock-scheduling/

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

Yard Management

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

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