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Automobile manufacturers are increasing
the pressure on their transportation suppliers to reduce vehicle
delivery times and increase supply chain visibility. ESC's
auto terminal solutions are based on 20 years experience building
applications to improve terminal operations and provide real-time
access to cargo tracking information.
Client Challenges
ESC's auto terminal solutions support the
needs of automobile manufacturers, railroads, ocean carriers,
trucking companies, logistics providers, vehicle processors,
marine terminal operators and mixing centers. These transportation
providers are faced with a number of challenges including:
- Reducing vehicle delivery times (dwell
time)
- Providing vehicle visibility at all
points in the supply chain. This is becoming an imperative
of auto manufacturers' third party logistics providers
- Increasing operationl effectiveness
to reduce handling costs
- Understanding and using technology
as a competitive advantage
- Maintaining newly deployed technology
such as RF equipment, barcode and VIN number scanning, and
terminal management systems
What ESC Offers
Since 1997, ESC has helped ocean carriers,
railroads, and trucking companies improve vehicle handling.
ESC has developed a set of products and services that specifically
address vehicle handling needs.
Products:
smartGATE - A suite of intelligent,
facility, security, automation and control products to increase
security and improve operational efficiencies on marine,
rail, and intermodal terminal facilities.
VinTelligent - A Web-based application
that optimizes automobile handling at all points along the
supply chain, from the moment a vehicle rolls out of the
factory to the time it is signed for at the auto dealership.
Services:
Custom
Application Development - From Web-based vehicle
tracking to wireless and EDI applications, ESC has the deep
industry expertise and technological know-how to customize
a solution to fit your needs. ESC's Software Solutions Group
designs and develops the software that powers some of today's
most advanced container terminals and rail facilities. We
offer a winning combination of technology and transportation
industry domain experts. This ensures your systems will
be easy-to-use and maintain, while elevating the efficiency
of your operations and business processes.
IT
Outsourcing - ESC's Technology Services Group offers
world-class IT outsourcing and infrastructure with exceptional
value. Our 24 X 7 call center support raises the industry
bar in customer support. ESC provides ongoing IT support
and maintenance services encompassing such areas as help
desk, telecommunications, data storage and security, database
design, network management, business recovery and server
hosting, and maintenance and repair.
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