Vehicle Logistics
Specialized Vehicle Logistics software increases efficiency, punctuality and quality and supports to fulfill customer needs. The complex and fast changing environment in Vehicle Logistics requires smart and sustainable decision making, every day.
CONTROLLING THE ENTIRE SUPPLY CHAIN
Track & React
Routing, localization, and control of each vehicle at any point in the entire supply chain
Yard Management
End-to-end digitalization, optimized vehicle flow and parking in real time with digital decision making
Time-Slot Management
Planning, booking of time slots for the trucks, and e-gates to deliver and pick-up individual vehicles
Workshop Management
Processing of workshop and PDI activities on time by consideration of available capacity, resources, and spare parts, fully integrated into the yard system
Transport Management
Load building of individual trucks, optimized utilization of driver and truck capacity together with route planning, plus driver app
Network Planning
Design and simulation of complex global logistic networks based on mathematical algorithms, including tendering processes
UNIQUE OPTIMIZATON TECHNOLOGY
Real-time control, decision intelligence and transparency of the entire vehicle supply chain are the core competences of the vehicle logistics solutions. The system uses mathematical algorithms to capture, optimize and control all the complex processes, huge amounts of data and large numbers of vehicles.
FUTURE PROOF FLEXIBLE SOLUTION
Using the vehicle logistics system, companies can benefit from the built-in Business Process Modelling Tool (BPM). It allows for mapping internal as well as customer-specific operational processes and to implement and activate them independently at any time – as required by their IT department.
DEDICATED VEHICLE LOGISTICS TEAM
The consulting and development teams have a proven track record in vehicle logistics – worldwide. They are fully dedicated to drive the performance of OEMs, logistics service providers, and ports.
Contact
Dennis Feddern
Consultant
Tel: +49 (0) 2408 / 9456 - 6688 d.feddern@informinform-software.com
Highlights
YARD MANAGEMENT AT AUTO1 PRODUCTION CENTERS
The system supports the operator of the online trading platforms with end-to-end transparency of the up to 16,000 vehicles at the site, more efficient processes and an increase in on-time delivery.
NVD IMPLEMENTS FULL 3PL SUITE FOR END-TO-END LOGISTICS
NVD provides vehicle storage, preparation and distribution for OEMs in Ireland. Now the largest vehicle logistics service provider in the region handles around 250,000 vehicles every year.
INTELLIGENT VEHICLE LOGISTICS SYSTEM AT VW MEXICO
VW Mexico realized their vision for a highly integrated approach to vehicle logistics by coordinating production and import/export volumes into a highly efficient process.
ICO VEHICLE PROCESSING TO POLE POSITION THANKS TO INFORM
International Car Operators reached its ambitious goals by implementing a terminal operating system for 2 million cars per year that meets the full scope of business needs.
Solution The vehicle logistics application supports the worldwide transport of more than 24 million vehicles each year.
Benefits
The vehicle logistics solution increases the overall efficiency of the supply chain and provides significant additional benefits.
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cost savings
Achive significant additional saving through unique mathematical optimization of daily logistics.
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resilience
Respond promptly to unforeseen events by using digital decision making and considering the overall situation.
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High Quality
Improve quality and reliability of vehicle logistics by automated and standardized processes.
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FELXIBILITY AND INDEPENDENCY
Adapt the software to constantly changing requirements, contracts, and processes independent of INFORM.
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High transparency
Achieve comprehensive visibility for each vehicle across the supply chain by seamless integration.
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increased efficiency
Improve resource and capacity utilization through optimized planning and execution.
ICO
»Thanks to the INFORM system, our workflow efficiencies and costs are streamlined beyond our expectations.«
Alain Guillemyn, General Manager Corporate, ICO nv
Hödlmayr
» It was important to us that we create a uniform, flexible IT-solution for all yards of the Hödlmayr group. The standard solution from inform supports us in this. This allows us to react independently, flexibly and as quickly as possible to new processes and customer requirements.«
Robert Horvath, CFO and Board Member of Hödlmayr International AG
NVD
» We’ve gone from quite a clunky way of doing business to one that’s genuinely fully automated and optimized. INFORM’s organization, scale and depth of expertise, particularly in operations research and optimization, is very impressive. You know you are working with a party that is world-class in this area. That gives you an added dimension alongside the software.«
Michael Howlin, Head of IT at NVD
Volkswagen
» Vehicle Logistics enables us to use all resources efficiently and improve our processes. This leads to shorter throughput times and considerable cost savings.«
Björn Beckmann, Logistik, Volkswagen Mexico
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