http://www.microlise.com/TMC.aspx
just scroll down halfway to see what benifits it gives the company
- Vehicle inspection (start and end of journey)
- Odometer capture (start and end of journey)
- Depot departure notification
- Delivery point information and notes
- Consignment and consignment item
- Delivery and collection
- Ad hoc delivery and collection
- Transhipment to 3rd party locations or between vehicles
- Receive real-time updates to journey
- Manual and barcode scanning of items
- Capture of reason codes for un-delivered / unmanifested items.
- Configurable capture of text and images for reason codes.
- Asset delivery and collection
- Customer signature capture
- Customer site image capture
- Customer delivery point arrival and departure notification
- Return to base notification
- End of journey upload
- Working Time Directive compliance
- Driver debrief capability
- Proactive critical service monitoring identifies system or interface issues
- Configurable web based subscription to reports delivered directly to the users e-mail inbox
- Implement best practice process to drivers
- Configure and capture vehicle inspection information for vehicle road worthiness and defect tracking.
- Track mileage covered for journeys.
- Capture on time departure performance through automatic driver confirmation.
- Ensure the driver has all the information he requires for the delivery through the addition of delivery specific information and notes.
- Flexible to allow both deliveries and collections to be carried out simultaneously, both planned and unplanned.
- Enable changes to the plan to be sent automatically to the driver in real-time and to cope with breakdows, bulk outs etc.
- Ensure items with a barcode are proactively scanned by the driver during delivery / collection.
- Accurately record reasons why items / deliveries could not be carried out through configurable reason codes.
- Configure reason codes to capture additional text and images as required to improve customer service response to customer.
- Ensure costly assets (e.g. totes, rollcages, stillages) are tracked throughout the delivery process and ensure empty assets are returned.
- Capture customer delivery signature or an image for unattended / left on premises deliveries.
- Accurately capture when the driver arrived and departed the delivery point to monitor time in motion.
- Real-time update of drivers arrival at the depot for efficient reuse of resources.
- Enable any additional non-critical data (images) to be uploaded using least cost routing.
- Capture of breaks, delays, non-working / non-driving / driving time.
- Warnings of pending breaks requirements.
Last edited by dojj; Nov 25, 2009 at 07:51 AM.