YMS - Yard Management Systems
Links security and yard organizational goals
YMS – Yard Management Systems support the external operations of bringing the right trailer to the right place at the right time.
These systems may link security checkpoints to yard spotting and docks,
allowing some visibility into the availability of resources which may include
yard jockeys, long and short term parking availability, truck locations
by client or carrier, demurrage tracking, and other data needed to fill
orders into trucks at the right time and via the right equipment & carrier.