The Tech-Driven Yard: How YMS Is Transforming Logistics
Ever wonder how technology can transform your yard operations from chaos into a seamless flow?In this episode, Ellen sits down with Michael Agustin and Matthias Platzer from Westernacher Consulting to discuss the future of Yard Management Systems (YMS) and their pivotal role in strengthening supply chains. From navigating global disruptions like the pandemic and the Suez Canal blockage to implementing cutting-edge technologies like AI and Autonomous Guided Vehicles, learn how businesses can enhance efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness.Join us as we discuss:The role of YMS in linking transportation, warehousing, and production, and how smooth yard operations lead to efficient supply chains.How modern technology and AI enhance YMS with real-time updates and optimized scheduling.The future of yard logistics with Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and electrification, reducing emissions and boosting efficiency for cleaner operations.