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How better truck management software can revolutionize your fleet

Truck management software is becoming very popular and today there are numerous players at different levels in the marketplace.

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January 27, 2020

Truck management software is becoming very popular and today there are numerous players at different levels in the marketplace. Many choose a cheap or basic TMS application initially, only to later realize they could maximize their efficiency through a premium provider.

Trucking Software

Upgrading to better truck management software

Look - we’re certainly not the cheapest out there and we don’t aim to be. CartonCloud simply aims to be the best in class. A case of “you get what you pay for" can hold true, though our pricing today remains rather competitive, where we can account for many time and cost reductions.

In this article, let’s outline how upgrading towards one of the best truck management software packages in Australia can do wonders for your entire fleet.

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You can overlay your company branding and logos through premium software providers. Not only that, with so many advanced features and secure API intergrations, you’re able to have orders placed, notifications sent and invoices automated. No more jumping between numerous applications or the challenges of manual data entry.

Enhanced reliability

When you’re paying a premium price, you’re expecting a premium service. When you come on board with an A-grade software provider to manage a truck fleet, premium reliability is what you’ll get. We pride ourselves on close to 100% uptime through our cloud-based servers.

Greater freight throughput

Premium software allows you to identify key bottlenecks in your operation, quite simply through data export where you can see inventory volumes. This can enhance your throughput even if space is constrained. One excellent feature popular with our 3PL clients here at CartonCloud is the ability to store multiple SKUs in the same BIN location, especially those who aren’t utilizing all their available racking space.

Better fleet control

Maintaining your fleet to ensure trucks run on schedule and are utilizing their entire load space is very much possible with CartonCloud. You can see where trucks are, the number of stops done, what’s left to go and even available pallet spaces.

Support from a local team

We believe in keeping jobs local. This is why our own developers all work in-house right here in Burleigh Heads. We’re not scattered around the world with a CEO who has retired early. Nope - we’re all right here on a mission to become the best in Australia, and that starts with a 100% local support team. Need help? We’re only one call away.

We’re ready to help you

CartonCloud is committed to serving clients at the highest levels of service. If you check out reviews and videos, you’ll find that to be evidently true. We only hire the best adn we simply mean business.

If you’re ready for a premium experience with a software package that will form the backbone of your fleet for the longhaul, then get in touch today. We’d love to see your operation grow year on year through using CartonCloud.

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