Chemicals & Fertilizer

Distribution

Overview

Seamless access and the accurate processing of data between the producers of chemicals and fertilizers, delivery fleets and distributors is a key staple to the successful management of this supply chain. Automating real time transactions feeds this network providing the informational foundation to increase operational efficiencies, improve resource utilization and reduce costs.

Meeting regulatory compliance requirements and enhancing your level of customer service while meeting the comprehensive standards and practices of the chemicals and fertilizer industries are additional drivers in deciding upon a mobile computing deployment.

The Business Challenge

TouchStar software solutions have been successful in solving the following challenges faced by Chemicals and Fertilizer Distribution businesses:

• High administrative costs
• Tracking and reconciliation of bulk products, storage and dispensing equipment
• Remote customer credit status and payment collection
• DOT/MOT compliance and fuel tax related reporting requirements
• Management level reporting and decision support
• Safety and security of driver, vehicle and shipment

Features

• Dynamic and flexible multi-member scheduling
• Paperless approach / Electronic storage of all paperwork
• Electronic signature capture
• Barcode scanning
• Automated hours of service and state fuel tax reporting
• Configurable KPI based management facility
• Remote driver alert and shut-down interfaces
• Event based alarms over route driven

Benefits / Efficiencies Gained

• Complete visibility over resource and allocation scheduling
• Elimination of duplicated data entry and erroneous paperwork
• Reduced billing cycles
• Increased driver and vehicle utilization providing measurable ROI
• ETA notification and delivery confirmation improves customer service levels
• Flexible fleet KPI reporting provides decision support to management
• Vehicles and goods are more secured and the driver’s safety and quality of life is improved

TS Mobility & Enterprise Solutions are suitable for:

• Chemicals and fertilizer delivery
• Chemical and fertilizer industry 3PL/4PL

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