Streamlined Scheduling for Smarter Dock and Yard Operations

Atlante Appointments is a powerful scheduling platform designed to optimize the flow of inbound and outbound logistics. It allows carriers, suppliers, and warehouses to coordinate appointment times in advance, reducing congestion, improving service levels, and boosting operational predictability.

Whether you're managing a high-volume distribution center or a complex production site, Atlante Appointments brings clarity and control to every loading dock and delivery gate.

Key Benefits

Centralized Appointment Scheduling

• Enable carriers, suppliers, and teams to book, confirm, or adjust time slots via a unified portal
• Automatically match available dock slots with vehicle type, cargo type, or service priority
• Avoid overbooking and eliminate manual scheduling bottlenecks

Real-Time Visibility & Control

• Live calendar view of all scheduled appointments, arrivals, and no-shows
• Notifications for pending, delayed, or canceled appointments
• Visibility by warehouse, gate, supplier, or transport company

Yard & Dock Optimization

• Balance workload across time slots, docks, and teams
• Reduce wait times and idle trucks in the yard
• Improve throughput and resource allocation

Custom Rules & SLAs

• Configure rules by type of cargo, carrier profile, or urgency level
• Track SLA adherence for both inbound and outbound activities
• Use historical data to predict high-demand periods and plan proactively

Full Integration

• Sync appointment data with WMS, TMS, ERP, and access control systems
• Enable automatic check-in/check-out, status updates, and event logs
• Provide transporters with live updates through app or portal access

Ideal For:

• Distribution Centers & Fulfillment Hubs: Manage high-frequency arrivals with minimal congestion
• Manufacturing Plants: Schedule supplier deliveries just-in-time for production
• 3PL & Cross-Docking Facilities: Orchestrate inbound/outbound flows with multiple stakeholders
• Retail & Grocery Chains: Coordinate dock space and inbound deliveries with seasonal surges

Measurable Results with Atlante Appointments

• Up to 70% reduction in dock congestion and truck idle time
• More accurate receiving and dispatch planning
• Increased compliance and carrier satisfaction
• Full traceability and audit trail for every appointment event

Efficient logistics starts with structured scheduling.
With Atlante Appointments, you eliminate chaos at the gate and bring flow, order, and predictability to your logistics operation.

Ready to optimize your dock scheduling? Book a demo with our team.

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