PINC Yard Management Systems: 4 Case Studies
In these 4 Yard Management System case studies, we detail how Pactiv, Batory Foods, Cost Plus World Market, and East Coast Warehouse & Distribution Corp. implemented PINC's Yard Management solutions to increase productivity, reduce expenses, eliminated trailer detention fees, and maintain control and visibility over yard operations, and more.
PINC Yard Management Case Studies
Enterprise Yard Management - How Pactiv Improved Its Yard Operations Across Twelve Facilities
Pactiv, a leading manufacturer, and distributor of foodservice and food packaging products deployed the PINC YMS at one of its smaller facilities to learn from the process, then moved on to the larger, more complex facilities. In all, the YMS has been deployed at 12 Pactiv facilities from coast-to-coast.
Results
- 20% reduction in expenses
- 100% control and visibility over yard operations
- Greatly improved on-time delivery to Pactiv’s customers
PINC YMS Improves Key Yard Processes for National Food Distributor
Batory Foods, a national food ingredient distributor with a substantial presence in the Midwest, gained unexpected benefits from its YMS, including value-added features like being able to quickly identify drivers who have already been onsite (to avoid having to re-register them) and the expediting of urgent loads for easier cross-docking and fast unloading.
Results
- An automated solution to replace its manual yard management processes
- Automated data capture for FSMA compliance
- Expediting of urgent loads for easier cross-docking and fast unloading
Specialty Retailer Deploys PINC YMS to Eliminate Manual Yard Checks, Gain Real-Time Visibility, and Save Money
Cost Plus World Market is a chain of specialty/import retail operations that has 276 stores in 36 states and in the District of Columbia, they deployed an IoT-based yard management solution from PINC to manage shipments across its distribution network, improve visibility at each facility, and reduce costs.
Results
- 50% reduction in yard drivers across the network
- Reduction of yard truck fuel consumption
- Significantly reduced operational costs
East Coast Warehouse Takes Yard Operations To The Next Level
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution is an integrated temperature-controlled logistics provider to the food and beverage industry, the company wanted a yard management system that provided better and more automated visibility into the status of customer assets.
Results
- 19% increase in overall productivity
- 30% reduction in expense
- Fully integrated with existing TMS and WMS and payback in 9 months
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