annual user group meeting 2007 what’s new at cli? gary snyder business development carrier...
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Annual User Group Meeting 2007
What’s New at CLI?
Gary SnyderBusiness DevelopmentCarrier Logistics Inc.
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What’s New-3 areas of focus-
-Technically
-Functionally
-Organizationally
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Technically• Progress OE 10
• FACTS 10.3
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Technically Progress OE 10
• New version Open Edge 10 • Commitment to keeping product current• More flexible and reliable• Upgrades being encouraged• Covered by annual maintenance
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Technically Sonic
• Service-oriented architecture (SOA)• Simplifies integration to other
applications –internal and external• Eliminates rigidity of point-to-point
integrations
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Technically Replication
• Business Continuance• Strengths that generic replication cannot
offer• Designed specifically for Progress
applications
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Technically CLI
• New version 10.3 now available• Compliments new GUI “FACTSmd”• Enhanced functionality
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• Core System Enhancements• Improved modules• Other Enhancments
Functionally
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System EnhancementsRating
• Reweigh and cubes added manually or electronically
• Enhanced Fuel Surcharge capabilities
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System EnhancementsAccounting
• Interline recalculation much easier to use
• Many upgrades to system reports
• Improvements to statements
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System EnhancementsBilling
• Enhanced scan and reweigh info• Piece level data input and
tracking • Auto mileage calculation • Separate numbering for broker
probills
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System EnhancementsOperations
• Scheduled vs. Multiple trips • Load reports• OS&D• Rewrite of manifest entry• Mobile Data
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System EnhancementsEDI
• EDI Alerts• EDI exports • Default options • Development of latest standards
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System EnhancementsFACTS md
• Revised GUI module• Cleaner, crisper look and feel• Functionality not found in CHUI• Highway module added this Summer
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Improved modulesMapview
• More than Route Planning• Replaces paper maps• Visualize and redefine your grids • Provides electronic route plans
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Improved modules D.M.S. dock management
• Tighter focus on dock productivity• Better managed work
assignments • Advanced rules for linehaul vs.
cartage• Changes to scanning logic
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Improved modules FACTSweb
• Piece level status information • Trace deliveries on line process• View PDF files • Faster, more accurate rate quotes • Pick-up requests flow directly to
driver
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Improved modules FACTSweb continued
• Customized shipping reports • Save probill payment terms• Trace by BOL even if not
logged in • List of shippers & consignees
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Other EnhancementsHelp Requests
• Process more user friendly
• Email reply links back to actual request
• Notes viewed in request
• Print option
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New, cleaner look
Other Enhancements – carrierlogistics.com –
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Organizationally• Personnel• Structure• Support • Partners
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Partners•Best of breed•Non-proprietary approach•Continuous development•Long term relationships
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Conclusion Investment
•Software development•Scalable Growth•Service & Support
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Thank You.