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Improve Postal Mail and Package Delivery Company Efficiency and Service
Technology Category
- Functional Applications - Yard Management Systems (YMS)
- Networks & Connectivity - Ultra Wide Band
Applicable Functions
- Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases
- Real-Time Location System (RTLS)
The Challenge
Postal mail and package delivery company wanted to replace legacy yard management system, increase inbound and outbound yard velocity, improve priority parcel delivery time and accuracy, reduce workload and overtime, reduce driver detention and measure performance and utilization of yard resources.
About The Customer
Some postal mail and package delivery company.
The Solution
The solution includes Zebra Yard Management System and Zebra WhereNet Real-Time Locating System (RTLS). Software Components - Zebra Yard Management System (YMS) - Zebra WhereNet Real-Time Locating System (RTLS)
Data Collected
Accuracy, Communication Performance, Delivery Time, Logistics Cost, On-Time Delivery (OTD)
Operational Impact
Quantitative Benefit
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