3rd Party Logistics (3PL)

Opendock improves 3PL operations by providing real-time dock scheduling, improved communication, and reduced truck wait times, ensuring faster and more efficient handling of goods. Our platform improves visibility, optimizes labor allocation, and enhances coordination between clients and carriers, making it an ideal solution for managing complex logistics networks.

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3000+

Warehouses

12 Million +

Anual Appointments

140,000+

Carriers

CASE STUDY

How a 3PL Saved $144,000 in annual detention fees

“Our implementation was surprisingly smooth for such a robust system. Our account rep has been very accommodating and given us a personalized experience.”
RECEIVING SUPERVISOR

Customer Challenges

  • Unplanned truck arrivals
  • Long Truck wait times
  • High Detention Fees

Solution

  • Opendock-enabled carrier-led scheduling
  • Opendock shortened truck wait times
  • Opendock drove down detention fees

Results

  • $144,000 annual company-wide savings in detention fees
  • 12,000 scheduling labor hours saved annually across all facilities
  • 70% of appointments are self-scheduled by carriers

Save time and money
by having your carriers book online.

Kick that old, painful process to the curb, and move to online dock scheduling.