The trailer is backed onto the dock, the pallet is shrink-wrapped, and the driver is stuck because the TMS will not produce the consignment note. Or the label printer gives up at 15:40, twenty minutes before the SEUR collection. For a haulier or a 3PL, a fault is measured in late deliveries, penalty clauses and customers emailing to ask where their order is, not in hours of system downtime. We join your applications up end to end and supervise the chain from a distance, spotting breakdowns ahead of the loading crew.
Five spots where data tends to vanish on its way from desk to racking to lorry. On-site kit like barcode guns, thermal printers and wireless access points is plugged in by your staff or by whoever supplied it. We set it up remotely and get it talking to your software.
An order booked into a3ERP, Sage 200, Business Central or Odoo is passed automatically to the warehouse management system; once picking is done, status and tracking number flow back to the ERP. Whoever plans the routes sees real kilos and real pallet numbers, not a spreadsheet pasted in from last night's export.
SEUR, MRW, GLS, Nacex, Correos Express, CTT Express or Packlink from one screen: labels come out at the pack station, a collection is booked, tracking goes to the customer and a return is ready without anyone emailing customer service. The carrier can be chosen by your own weight, destination and lead-time rules, including shipments to the Canary Islands with the customs paperwork they need.
Consignment notes, e-CMR and delivery notes generated from the order, EDI for supermarket groups that require it of their vendors, and Intrastat figures drawn from the same source. On the invoicing side we prepare the technical groundwork for B2B e-invoicing under the Crea y Crece law and for Verifactu, working alongside your accountants.
Files downloaded from vehicle units and driver cards are stored in cloud storage with backups and per-person permissions, instead of sitting on the transport manager's desktop. Handsets and tablets fall under central device management, Intune being one option where your Microsoft 365 plan covers it: delivery confirmation, pallet photos, customer signatures, and remote erasure when a handset gets left behind at a service station on the A-2.
We supervise the site LAN, every server and each integration, back up the WMS data, and install a 4G line that takes over by itself when a digger cuts through the fibre on the industrial estate. Ransomware can keep a haulage depot idle for days, so every workstation gets EDR-grade antivirus and two-factor sign-in.
A warehouse cannot close for a week because an integration is being reworked. Everything is built alongside the live process, and the switch happens on a quiet day.
On screen together we walk a single order from receipt to signed delivery, flagging every point where someone retypes information by hand.
Integrations are built on test credentials supplied by each carrier and a copy of your database. No trial label ever turns up on a real customer's doorstep.
We move to production away from the dispatch peak, at the weekend or at dawn ahead of the first picking run. For the opening days the warehouse manager has a direct channel to the engineer who did the work.
Any undelivered message triggers a warning for our engineers, not a complaint from an annoyed customer. Each quarter we look for another manual step that can be removed.
The costliest errors are the invisible ones. When a connector silently ceases forwarding orders to picking, it displays no warning whatsoever. The problem surfaces on the day a customer chases a delivery nobody has picked. So we do not stop at checking that a server responds: we check that orders really move through each stage, and we raise the alarm if the usual throughput suddenly drops.
Seldom. The trouble is usually not the software but the fact that it sits in isolation. If it offers an API, lets us read its database safely or can swap files, we connect it to the ERP and the carriers. A replacement is worth discussing only when the vendor stops issuing patches and keeping it becomes a security risk.
The physical connection is done by your people, often the dock supervisor, or by the hardware supplier. We get the settings ready, register each device with our management platform, load drivers and label layouts, and remain connected by video while it powers on for the first time. We do not come to the warehouse, yet nobody is left alone in front of the screen.
Downloads from the vehicle unit and the driver cards have to be made as often as the regulations require, retained for the set period and produced if an inspector asks. Your adviser or payroll consultancy confirms the exact periods, and we configure retention to match. In practice we replace a folder on a single computer with a versioned cloud space, backed up away from the depot, with clear permissions. Any driving-time analysis software you use is pointed at the same place.
No. Because our work is always remote, distance makes no difference. All three sites appear in one monitoring console and share a single request channel. At each one you name a contact person who does the physical bit on the rare occasions something physical needs doing.
By getting ready well ahead. We measure how many messages were exchanged during the previous peak, size the server accordingly, freeze non-urgent changes over the busy season and agree stronger on-call cover for the dates you mark as critical. Imagine a fulfilment operator shipping for a PrestaShop store whose volume triples between Black Friday and Epiphany: load tests take place in September.
We lay the technical foundations: invoices in a structured format such as Facturae or UBL, a connection to an exchange platform, submission through FACe when the customer is a public body, and a clean-up of customer records to avoid rejections caused by incomplete tax IDs or addresses. The timetable and your company's specific obligations are confirmed with your tax adviser.
Let us know which software you run, which carriers you use and where someone is still copying data by hand. We will reply within one working day with a proposal.
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