Standard Edition

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The GeoMetrix Standard Edition is designed for the Rail Analyst in your department.

With all of the features of the Basic Edition plus Distribution and Yard Management, the Standard Edition ensures obligations are met by checking and assigning everything from inventory to terminal space to meet customer and business requirements. 

Increased demand? Not enough supply? The Distribution Module ensures that you are always thinking one step ahead.

With Yard Management you get visibility at the plant site.  See where your empties and pre-loads are situated and control the paperwork for initiating shipments.  GeoMetrix optimizes railcars at your plants to improve flow-through to your customers.

Standard Edition elevates rail operations to a science of
Benchmark - Measure - Optimize.


     
Tracking   
Railcar Track and Trace

 

Tracking and Tracing railcars is at the core of GeoMetrix.  Your business is driven by railcar movements.  You want a robust and reliable railcar tracking system and GeoMetrix delivers.
Customized Reporting    
Export to email or spreadsheet  
GeoMetrix Report WizardŽ  

Supply chain visibility is key to making your railcar fleets perform.  GeoMetrix excels at reporting functions.  You have a suite of report functions available; sorting, selection, appearance and output. 

For first-time users, the interactive screen lists give you quick-view reports.  For power users, the GeoMetrix Report Wizard has all the functionality you could want.

Trips   
Dynamic ETA's  
Flag delayed & off-route trips  
Every railcar trip is monitored by GeoMetrix for execution of the trip plan from start to completion.  The trip is measured against the plan and exceptions are reported immediately to the user.

Whether loaded or empty, your railcars are monitored for delivery to the right destination along the correct route within the trip profile timeline.

Routes    
Demurrage Calculation  
Turnaround Cycles  
Route Performance  
Segment Analysis  
Benchmarking  

Route selection and performance are readily managed with the GeoMetrix tools.  It builds your route patterns for you, using your fleet movements.  And you see the route measurements, all calculated automatically by the GeoMetrix data engine. 

The routes are ranked by origins, destinations, transit times, delivery costs and preferred carriers.  See how route lanes perform against your benchmarks.  Allow GeoMetrix to calculate the detention, demurrage, transit times and dwells that the railroads should be charging.

Railcars   
Mechanical Data  
Railcar Leasing  
Railcar Service  
Fleet Performance  

Railcars are the key element in your railcar supply chain.  They have to be tracked, maintained, leased or owned and serviced.  GeoMetrix looks after all the details.  Whether large or small, your fleet is organized by sub-fleets, pools, divisions and more. 

Your railcar mechanical properties are available on-screen along with lease, service and maintenance information.  Railcar data is accessible from anywhere in the application.

Shipments   
EDI to Railroads 
Create Bills of Lading  
Customer Shipment Notification  

Delivery of cargo is the end-game in the business so you want to know your deliveries.  GeoMetrix tracks the products from start to end of trip and administers your documentation along the way.

Distribution   
Inventory Replenishment  
Route Optimization  
Order Forecasting  
Supply & Demand Balance  
Delivery Cost Optimization  

Distribution is the operations management of the fleet, cargo, inventory and deliveries.  This is resource management of your rail supply chain.  GeoMetrix will optimize fleet movements to reduce freight costs and at-plant inventory levels. 

Using a proprietary algorithm it will match plant production and customer delivery forecasts to the fleet and routing, then select the least-cost alternatives.

Yard Management   
AEI Tag Scanner Support  
Create Bills of Lading  
Create Switch Lists  

Your trips start and end at the plant and terminal yards.  Your railcars spend a lot of time there, so good supply-chain management should cover these bases as well. 

Get visibility at the plant site.  See where your empties and pre-loads are situated and control the paperwork for initiating shipments.  GeoMetrix optimizes railcars at your plants to improve flow-through to your customers.

Support   
Toll Free Phone & E-mail Support  

Our service staff is part of your team.  We set customer support to a very high standard within GeoMetrix services.  Your success is a direct reflection on our support team. 

This has been a cornerstone of ours for over twenty years working in the industry.


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