FourKites
1 Review 5/5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★A real-time visibility platform for supply chain and yard management.
Product Overview
FourKites is a supply chain visibility software known for its real-time freight visibility and integration with various Transport Management Systems (TMS). It offers features like MacroPoint for location visibility and detailed analytics, making it easier to select suitable carriers and improve network efficiency. The software also includes automation programs to streamline daily operations.Pros
- Real-time supply chain visibility
- Advanced features available to increase functionality
- Reduces the need for internal calls
Cons
- Setup requires technical knowledge or professional assistance
- Requires a developer quote for pricing
Target Market
Large enterprises in industries such as logistics, manufacturing, and retail, with over 200 employees and annual revenues exceeding $50 million.FourKites is a yard and supply chain management software with an extensive data network. It utilizes machine learning for predictive analytics, helping companies manage their supply chains and efficiently navigate disruptions.
Key Features
- Real-Time Transportation Visibility: Provides live tracking and status updates for shipments across all transportation modes.
- Predictive Analytics: Leverages machine learning to predict estimated times of arrival (ETAs) and manage potential disruptions.
- Yard Management: Optimizes yard operations through dynamic data and live updates, streamlining activities and boosting efficiency.
- Multi-Modal Tracking: Enables shipment tracking across road, rail, ocean, air, and last-mile delivery.
- Appointment Manager: Helps schedule and track truck appointments, improving coordination and reducing wait times.
- CarrierLink Mobile App: Equips truck drivers with tools such as ratings, facility profiles, and specific navigation.
- FourKites X: Offers an enhanced module for advanced insights and optimized strategies for supply chain management.
- Sustainability & ESG Goals: Helps businesses achieve their sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives through efficient supply chain practices.
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Meghan Reilly
Overall
★★★★★
FourKites Review
July 14th, 2020
• Roles: Purchaser & End User
Within the first three months of FourKites Deployment in February 2018, we saw a 60% decrease in internal calls.
