FleetCloud™ transforms MHE processes to drive safety, compliance, and productivity
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – January 2020 – Kenco Logistics, one of North America’s leading third-party logistics providers, is proud to announce the launch of Kenco FleetCloud™as part of the company’s digital transformation journey. This proprietary telematics solution streamlines material handling equipment (MHE) processes and monitoring equipment performance to drive efficiency, safety, and compliance. By providing real-time visibility into a wide range of metrics that impact MHE operations, Kenco FleetCloud™ empowers managers to make data-driven business decisions that keep costs low and productivity high.
Many industry sources indicate that recruiting and retaining a skilled and qualified workforce is one of their biggest challenges. Kenco FleetCloud™ tackles this challenge head-on, providing managers with real-time insights into their MHE operators’ performance while simplifying the capture of incident reports. As a result, they are empowered to understand their employees’ operator behaviors to create new training opportunities and ensure they are getting the best performance from their employees.
“Kenco FleetCloud™ represents our continued commitment to the innovation and forward-thinking technology that drive our customers’ success,” said Jeff Burns, president of Kenco Logistics Material Handling Services, KMHS. “Customers should absolutely expect tangible results from Kenco FleetCloud™, and we’re excited to see how they each uniquely leverage the solution to reach their goals.”
With product customization to fit every company’s unique needs and challenges, Kenco FleetCloud™ provides customers with access to the systems, processes, and responsive service team that ensure they are fully optimizing its features and capabilities. And because it is completely brand-agnostic, customers can feel confident it will integrate with any MHE their business requires in the future.
Kenco FleetCloud™ allows warehouse and supply chain safety managers to ensure the protection of both their operators and assets. The solution’s industry-leading safety features include:
- Advanced equipment access control
- Required completion of OSHA compliance checklist
- Impact and incident reporting
- Notification of scheduled preventative maintenance
- Real-time access to operator performance data
- Two-way messaging when MHE unit is not in use
In addition to its safety capabilities, Kenco FleetCloud™ enables warehouse managers to deliver both time and cost efficiency. The system provides information on unit utilization, empowering managers to make data-driven decisions regarding the right size of fleet for their operation. Additional efficiency can be achieved through the streamlining of operator data maintenance, tasks that can be time-consuming without digital tools. The proactive notification of scheduled preventative maintenance for each unit can also prevent costly down-time associated with unexpected equipment breakdowns. By ensuring all data is current and compliant, they can avoid fines or even facility shutdowns by regulatory bodies like OSHA. Kenco FleetCloud™ gives warehouse and supply chain managers all the tools they need to optimize their operations, all within one easy-to-use interface.
To learn more about Kenco FleetCloud™, visit https://kencogroup.com/services/material-handling/fleet-cloud/.
About Kenco
Kenco provides integrated logistics solutions that include distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, real estate management, and information technology—all engineered for Operational Excellence. Woman-owned and financially strong, Kenco has built lasting customer relationships for 70 years. Kenco’s focus is on common sense solutions that drive uncommon value. Also, connect with Kenco on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and the Kenco Blog.
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