SHIPPING YARD AUTOMATION SYSTEM

A method of operating a shipping yard includes receiving a truck at a gate of the shipping yard, executing a digital check-in of the truck to the shipping yard, automatically determining a workflow for the truck in response to the digital check-in and using an integrated data structure that that int...

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1. Verfasser: Dean, Robert Thomas
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of operating a shipping yard includes receiving a truck at a gate of the shipping yard, executing a digital check-in of the truck to the shipping yard, automatically determining a workflow for the truck in response to the digital check-in and using an integrated data structure that that interrelates a warehouse data format used by a warehouse management system and a transportation data format used by a transportation management system, and executing the workflow for the truck using an application surfacing the workflow to shipping yard personnel, wherein executing the workflow comprises moving the truck to a warehouse dock of the shipping yard indicated by the workflow.