Key
Functionality
- Automatically schedule customer replenishments
- Pop-down menus provide ease of use
- Setup multiple customer and multiple destinations
- Provides complete view of inventory
- Integrates with RTS dynamic
ETAs
- Track customer usage
- Manage inventory to customer targets
What
Makes VMI Work Best...
- Business or Commodity is sole sourced or
- is a candidate to become a sole
provider
- Customer uses a large quantity
- Customer sees the value to them by not having to
- enter orders or project the
inventory, which eliminates the
- middle person in the ordering
process
- Customer pays upon arrival or upon use
- Shipper can control shipping dates
Where
Are The Savings...
- Reduced rail car usage would result in a smaller leased fleet
of cars or
- lower the number of railroad
cars required to support the customer
- Higher mileage earnings per car when using a leased fleet
of rail cars
- Lower demurrage cost when using railroad equipment, and reduced
fleet maintenance
- Longer production runs without changeovers
- Use as a marketing tool to generate business opportunities
- Closer customer relationships
Screen
Examples:
(clicking on a link below will open a new browser window)
- Planned Replenishments
- Inventory
Balance
