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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 Descartes 3G TMS?

Descartes 3G TMS is a modern, cloud-native transportation management and shipping software suite designed to optimize all facets of over-the-road logistics for manufacturers, distributors, retailers, freight brokers, and 3PLs. The platform delivers industry-leading planning-driven automation that reduces shipping costs while improving service quality and operational efficiency at scale. It integrates deeply with ERP systems, speeding up order-to-cash fulfillment cycles and providing comprehensive shipment visibility. The Pacejet Shipping solution maximizes warehouse throughput and handles increased fulfillment complexity seamlessly. An expansive logistics marketplace offers a rich ecosystem of add-on apps to further automate transportation processes, while the integration hub provides built-in enterprise application integration (EAI) support for future-proof connectivity. Descartes 3G grants access to an extensive carrier network with multiple modes, enabling businesses to select the best combination of cost, capacity, and service. Trusted by industry leaders, the platform is highly scalable and adaptable to evolving supply chain challenges, offering rapid deployment and continuous innovation. Customers praise its ability to operationalize complex logistics strategies and evolve alongside their business growth. Descartes 3G also supports specialized solutions such as drayage, LTL freight management, and multi-carrier shipping. With dedicated expert support and personalized onboarding, Descartes 3G TMS equips businesses to deliver exceptional shipping performance and drive long-term success.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

ClicData

Integrations Supported

ClicData

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

Descartes Systems Group

Date Founded

1981

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

go3g.com

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

Logistics

3PL
Barcoding / RFID
CRM
Container Tracking
Cross Docking
Fleet Management
Inventory Management
Order Management
Purchasing
Scheduling
Shipping Management
Transportation Management

Shipping

Air Shipping
Bills of Lading
Container Shipping
Freight Shipping
Ground Shipping
Import / Export
Ocean Shipping
Parcel Shipping
Quotes / Estimates
Shipment Tracking
Warehouse Management

Transportation Management

Billing & Invoicing
Carrier Management
Customer Management
Dispatch Management
Driver Management
Fleet / Equipment Management
Load Management
Order Management
Quotes / Estimates
Routing
Scheduling
Shipment Management

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