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Description

Logistics software designed for shipping and packing helps determine the optimal way to load various types of freight, including paper rolls, pallets, skids, crates, and boxes onto trucks, trailers, containers, or railcars. Load Planning software simplifies the process of creating effective load plans for transporting these goods by automatically proposing one or more optimal arrangements for trailers, containers, and railcars. This tool not only streamlines the application process for online loans but also significantly reduces transportation expenses through enhanced cargo load planning strategies. By optimizing load patterns and cargo blocking techniques, companies can minimize the time and labor required to create load plans, as well as decrease the costs associated with dunnage materials. Additionally, effective load planning reduces the risk of cargo damage, helps avoid overweight fines, and eliminates unnecessary trips to weigh scales, ultimately saving both time and money during transportation. Overall, this software ensures a more efficient and cost-effective logistics operation.

Description

Trac Ahead is a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed for carriers and vendors to schedule appointments via a web portal, facilitating businesses of various sizes in managing the arrival and departure of trailers to and from their locations effectively. The dock scheduling process involves numerous components and various factors that must be considered. Questions arise such as how many appointments can be accommodated daily, whether specific loads require particular dock doors due to equipment or staffing requirements, or if certain goods should be loaded or unloaded in proximity to their designated areas within the warehouse. Our software solution presents a wide array of opportunities to improve dock scheduling and overall dock operations. Each operation type—be it inbound, outbound, cross dock, or transload—presents unique challenges and optimization needs. Prior to loading a trailer or container, many of our clients conduct a thorough inspection, making the decision to either accept or reject the trailer based on its condition. By leveraging advanced scheduling capabilities, businesses can streamline processes, reduce wait times, and enhance overall efficiency in their logistics operations.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

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Integrations

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

CIE-TECH

Country

Canada

Website

www.loadxpert.com/load-planning-software/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Exotrac

Website

exotrac.com/dock-scheduling/

Product Features

Freight

3PL No 
Barcoding / RFID No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Customer Management No 
Customer Portal No 
Import / Export Management Yes 
International Forwarders No 
LTL Management No 
Local Forwarders No 
Rate Management No 
Shipment Tracking No 
Truckload Management No 
Warehouse Management No 
Waybills No 

Product Features

Dock Scheduling

Alerts/Notifications No 
Automated Scheduling No 
Calendar Management No 
Document Management No 
Load Status Tracking No 
Multi-Location Yes 
Online Booking No 
Recurring Appointments No 
Rules-Based Scheduling No 
Self Service Portal Yes 

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