Terminal for 3PLs

The Invisible Cost of Yard Inefficiency: Why Your 3PL Needs a Modern YOS

Stop losing revenue to congestion, wasted driver time, and manual errors. Terminal YOSTM transforms your yard into a strategic asset, enabling seamless scalability and a new level of customer service.

The Problem

3PLs Have Unique Challenges

Multi-Client Complexity

Trailers from different clients arrive simultaneously, requiring precise allocation and segregation to prevent mix-ups.

High Variability

Daily volumes fluctuate significantly, with inbound and outbound freight often arriving unpredictably.

Diverse Yard Types

onsolidation yards, cross-docks, and last-mile hubs, all with unique operational workflows, require tailored management.

Strict SLA Pressures

Clients expect accurate ETAs and on-time deliveries, leaving little room for inefficiency.

The Solution

A Command Center for Your 3PL Operations

Digitize, automate, and optimize every movement from gate to dock. Eliminate the chaos and guesswork, giving you full control over trailers, drivers, and capacity.

Boost Profitability

Reduce dwell times, eliminate detention fees, and hit performance goals by optimizing trailer movement and increasing yard throughput.

Enhance Client Satisfaction

Deliver real-time visibility and precise ETAs, giving account managers and client service teams the tools to communicate confidently with customers.

Scalable Operations

Handle fluctuating volumes and complex yard operations without adding headcount or expanding physical space, supporting COOs and network managers in managing growth efficiently.

Operational Excellence

Streamline communication across gate, dispatch, and dock teams, reducing manual errors and helping frontline Yard Jockeys and Dispatchers work faster and smarter.

Data-Driven Decisions

Gain actionable insights on dwell times, turn times, and asset utilization, giving executives, analysts, and operations leaders the data to make strategic improvements.

3PL Use Cases

3PL-Specific Use Cases That are a Perfect Fit

Cross-Dock Consolidation

Identify inbound trailers quickly, direct freight to the correct dock, and minimize unloading delays.

Multi-Client Yards

Track trailers for multiple clients in real-time, ensuring correct segregation, prioritization, and billing accuracy.

Detention & Demurrage Reduction

Automatically flag late moves or prolonged trailer dwell times to avoid unnecessary fees.

Last-Mile Hub Management

Optimize high-volume local deliveries, reducing driver wait times and improving on-time performance.

Case Study

Ryder reduces time to productivity

Inefficient manual gate processes led to significant delays, operational bottlenecks, and inaccurate data. Terminal Gate Acceleration™ uses computer vision to automate truck check-ins, reducing wait times and providing smooth, real-time gate flow.

We have not seen this kind of accuracy with computer-vision technology ... this is a significant milestone in the roce to modernize the yard.

90%

Labor Savings from Asset Searches

50%+

Throughput Improvement

Contact Us

Reach out to learn more about Terminal, on your terms:

  1. Schedule a 30-minute meeting with a yard expert

  2. Schedule a YOS™ Demo

  3. Arrange ROI consultation

  4. Set Up a 2-Day Proof of Value on site

  5. Something else

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