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C3 Solutions Presents its Latest Practical Guide: Dock Scheduling – From A to Z

By Annie Ngo

September 11, 2017

Dock Scheduling Practical Guide
2 min

C3 Solutions, an information technology company specialized in yard management and dock scheduling systems announces the release of its latest White Paper: Everything you need to know about buying and implementing a Dock Appointment Scheduling System.

Operations can be either a painful mess or an efficient gateway to a streamlined and cost-effective organization. Having a smooth functioning dock appointment system can make the difference between those two extremes.

This practical guide provides real-world best practices for selecting and implementing a Dock Scheduling System:

  • Signs one might need some help with dock scheduling
  • How to choose a dock scheduling solution
  • How to ‘sell’ it internally
  • 10 Tips for a successful implementation

“From pain to gain, we hope that this guide will help take you from identifying the pain points that a dock scheduling system can address, right through scoping, justifying and developing a plan for a successful implementation of one of your operations. ”, Greg Braun, Senior VP Sales & Marketing, C3 Solutions.

Un bouton rectangulaire avec un fond bleu sarcelle et un texte blanc indiquant « TÉLÉCHARGER LE GUIDE PRATIQUE DE PLANIFICATION DES QUAIS ». C3 Solutions

 

About C3 Solutions
C3 Solutions is an information technology company specialized in yard management (YMS) and dock scheduling (DSS) systems. Since its founding in 2000, C3 has gained the confidence of clients around the world and across many industries including retail, grocery, distribution, manufacturing and parcel post.

Headquartered in Montreal (QC), Canada and privately owned, C3 is dedicated to developing, implementing and supporting the most complete yard management and dock scheduling products on the market today. For more information on C3’s products, schedule a free on-line demonstration. http://www.c3solutions.com

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