3PL | Air Cargo | Ocean | Trucking | Rail
Freight industry segments must restrict operational expenditures, improve yield and returns on investments, and optimize routes and capacity.
3PL
Logistics providers are among the fastest-growing companies worldwide, and provide much more than transportation services. Logistics companies strive to reduce cycle-times and inventory, improve return on assets, enable global product proliferation, and integrate functions and enterprises. As such, they need sophisticated IT infrastructures, real-time supply chain management, and end-to-end visibility. To those ends, Satyam provides:
- Analytics
- Planning and optimization
- Workflow/event management
- RFID implementation in warehouses and distribution centers
- End-to-end shipment visibility
- Distribution network management
- Mobile asset tracking
- Integration among TMS, WMS and planning
Air Cargo
Electronic cargo booking is increasing; portals will play a larger role in air cargo as time goes on. Cargo airlines, freight forwarders, and customs agents are reviewing possible synergies in electronic information exchanges from booking to delivery, including track and trace. Today, almost up-to-the-minute information on shipments can be accessed at anytime from anywhere. Of course, optimizing these programs requires deep technology skills and business know-how, which Satyam provides via:
- Web-enablement of air cargo booking
- Planning and optimization
- Workflow/event management
- ULD management
- Asset maintenance and management
- Ground handling
- Repair
- Overall maintenance
Ocean
Ports and shipping industry are areas of focus for Satyam. Our work in these markets includes:
- Vessel movement
- Voyage scheduling and planning
- Cargo planning and management
- Shipment visibility
- Port and terminal operations
- Container management
- Yard management
Trucking
Trucking companies today want to focus on committed, express, and time-definite transport. These higher-end services require for global, integrated, and sophisticated IT infrastructures to enable real-time transport management. Satyam helps numerous trucking organizations via services such as:
- Transport management systems
- Scheduling and routing
- Load planning
- Fleet management
Rail
Railroads face a complex set of economic and operational challenges such as freight prices, asset utilization and competition with trucking, capital expenditure levels, industry consolidation and debt management. Technology applications from Satyam help the rail industry evolve business solutions in enhancing revenue growth, while reducing cost through efficient operations, maintenance, asset utilization and capacity management.
Satyam provides end-to-end railroad/transit application management services, including:
- Track inspection system
- Signal asset tracking system
- Safety audit
- Bridge planner
- Tie spot inventory and maintenance
- Equipment distribution and management
- Car accounting systems
- Rail yard information management
