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    Yard Management Solutions

    YMS
    United States11-50
    Conduit logo

    Conduit

    YMS
    United States11-50
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    DataDocks Dock Scheduling

    YMS
    Toronto, Canada11-50
    Overview
    Yard Management Solutions

    Comprehensive yard management software for dock scheduling and trailer tracking

    Conduit

    Modern dock scheduling and YMS for warehouses—live in minutes, loved by drivers and ops teams alike.

    DataDocks Dock Scheduling

    Intuitive dock scheduling with real-time dashboard and carrier self-service portal.

    Quick Facts
    Founded
    2012
    2022
    2013
    Location
    United States
    United States
    Toronto, Canada
    Employees
    11-50
    11-50
    11-50
    Website
    yardmanagementsoftware.com
    www.helloconduit.com
    datadocks.com
    Features
    16 max
    Yard Management Solutions
    16 features
    • Eagle View Real-Time Yard Visualization
    • Detention Destroyer (up to 95% fee reduction)
    • Smart Yard Automation & Rules Engine
    • Gate Management & Gate Automation Kiosk
    • Appointment Scheduling (Inbound/Outbound)
    • Shuttle & Spotter Management (Tablet-Based)
    • +10 more features
    Conduit
    12 features
    • Online dock appointment scheduling with 24/7 carrier self-booking
    • Customizable scheduling rules by facility, customer, carrier, and cargo type
    • Digital driver check-in via QR code or tablet (license photo, plate, seal num...
    • Two-way SMS communication between warehouse staff and drivers
    • Live yard map with trailer locations, status, and dwell times
    • Mobile yard jockey app for receiving and completing move orders
    • +6 more features
    DataDocks Dock Scheduling
    10 features
    • Real-time dock scheduling dashboard
    • Carrier self-service booking portal
    • Drag-and-drop trailer tracking
    • Capacity management to prevent overbooking
    • Color-coded dwell time timers
    • QR code check-in/check-out tracking
    • +4 more features
    Capabilities
    Yard Management Solutions
    1 capabilities
    Standalone YMS
    Conduit
    1 capabilities
    Enterprise YMS
    DataDocks Dock Scheduling
    1 capabilities
    Dock Scheduling YMS
    Target Audience
    Yard Management Solutions
    Buyer Types
    3PL
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    Company Sizes
    Startup
    SMB
    Conduit
    Buyer Types
    3PL
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    Company Sizes
    SMB
    Mid-Market
    DataDocks Dock Scheduling
    Buyer Types
    3PL
    Retailer / eCommerce
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Company Sizes
    SMB
    Mid-Market
    Enterprise
    Integrations
    10 max
    Yard Management Solutions
    10 integrations
    Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
    GPS Technology
    OCR Cameras
    License ID Scanners
    Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
    Automatic Gate Hardware
    Temperature Sensors
    Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
    +2 more
    Conduit
    7 integrations
    NetSuite ERP
    Uber Freight
    WMS (via REST API)
    TMS (via REST API)
    ERP Systems (via API)
    SAML/OAuth SSO
    Bulk CSV upload
    DataDocks Dock Scheduling
    9 integrations
    SAP EWM
    SAP TM
    Oracle OTM
    Blue Yonder WMS
    Manhattan WMS
    NetSuite
    EDI X12/EDIFACT
    REST API
    +1 more

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