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Alta Rose Freightlines: Rapid Growth with Axon Software

Technology Category
  • Functional Applications - Fleet Management Systems (FMS)
Applicable Industries
  • Finance & Insurance
  • Transportation
Applicable Functions
  • Procurement
Use Cases
  • Time Sensitive Networking
  • Transportation Simulation
The Challenge
Alta Rose Freightlines, a transportation company based in Okotoks, Alberta, faced a significant challenge in managing their rapidly expanding fleet. The company, which was only three years old at the time of the interview, had grown its fleet from zero to 25 trucks. This rapid expansion was managed with minimal office staff, including just one accounting person and two dispatchers. The challenge was to maintain operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness while managing the increased workload brought about by the fleet expansion. The company needed a solution that would allow them to handle the increased volume of work without having to hire additional staff, thereby keeping costs down.
About The Customer
Alta Rose Freightlines is a transportation company based in Okotoks, Alberta. The company, which was three years old at the time of the interview, operates a fleet of 25 trucks. The company runs flat and van divisions and is managed by a small office staff, including an account manager who also works in dispatch and accounting. Despite the rapid growth of the company, Alta Rose Freightlines has been able to maintain operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness through the use of Axon Software.
The Solution
Alta Rose Freightlines turned to Axon Software to manage their growing operations. The software was implemented right from the start of the company in July 2018. Axon Software provided a comprehensive solution that made it possible for the company to manage their fleet with minimal staff. The software was easy to use and provided quick service, with support always available to help with any issues or questions. The software made invoicing quick and easy, with the ability to generate an invoice with a single click once a load was delivered. The software also allowed for customization of driver statements, making it easy to provide drivers with all the information they needed. Additionally, Axon Software supported electronic fuel downloads, saving the company significant time by eliminating the need for manual data entry.
Operational Impact
  • The use of Axon Software has had a significant impact on the operations of Alta Rose Freightlines. The software has made it possible for the company to manage a rapidly expanding fleet with minimal staff, thereby keeping costs down. The software has also improved operational efficiency, with quick and easy invoicing and the ability to provide drivers with all the information they need. The software's support for electronic fuel downloads has also saved the company significant time. Overall, the use of Axon Software has made the company's operations much easier and more efficient, and has positioned the company to handle further growth without the need for additional staff.
Quantitative Benefit
  • Increased fleet from 0 to 25 trucks with minimal office staff
  • Saved significant costs by not having to hire additional accounting staff
  • Quick and easy invoicing process

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