Transfreight uses its established logistics management control systems and software tools to ensure that each customer's packaging resources and needs are forecasted and tracked.
Logistics & Packaging Database (
LPD™) Software: Managing data
& change
Shortage / Cost Analysis
- Easily pinpoints packaging shortage given current packaging inventory, logistics design, and production volume
- Calculates costs to order required packaging to alleviate shortages
Container Pool Management Systems (
CPMS™) Software: Managing container flow from service center
Based on today's outbound schedule, Transfreight's system looks forward at the forecast to determine the amount and type of containers to be sent to each supplier. The number of days it looks forward into the forecast depends upon lead time from service center ship to parts delivery to plant. The system considers outbound transportation, supplier process, and inbound transportation.