Our Technology
Tighe Logistics uses the latest, modern technology to manage our customers’ operations and measure performance
Overview
Better Measures, Better Performance
When you work with Tighe Logistics, we provide the visibility, metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs) and systems to help you make better decisions about your logistics network. Our teams are dedicated to providing the data and information our customers need, either through self-service, ad-hoc requests, or weekly, monthly or quarterly reports.
Self-Service to Dashboards and Reports
Customized Dashboards with the Metrics that Matter Most to Your Business
Regular, Monthly Business Performance Reviews
Labor Management and Productivity Tracking
Data-Driven Identification of Continuous Improvement Opportunities
Leverage Best Practices for Using Technology-Provided Insights
WMS
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Tighe partners with WMS providers SnapFulfil and RAMP Systems across our warehouse network to provide this comprehensive list of inventory management and reporting capabilities:
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Multi-company, multi-facility capabilities including section, route and location maintenance
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Inventory control with customer and product-specific configurability (unlimited ID and attributes)
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Shipping, receiving, wave planning and pick-pack-and-ship (PPS) functions
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Kitting and assembly directions
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Directed picking, putaway and replenishment
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Cycle count/physical inventory
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Flexible billing capabilities
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Support for both paper-based or RF-driven environments
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Integrated, customizable reporting
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Web access with customer and consignee configurability acorss compliance forms, labeling and more
TMS
Transportation Management System (TMS)
Tighe partners with TMS provider, Korber, to ensure on-time, in-full deliveries across our delivery network. Korber provides a comprehensive list of capabilities for shipment tracking across both in-house fleet assets as well as outsourced carriers.
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Master route management with access restrictions and stops
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Consolidation of incoming orders and order entry
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Track and trace for shipments along the transport routes
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Monitoring of operational processes with automated disruption monitoring and notifications
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Flexible billing configurations for different services , both automated and manual
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Information sharing for real-time PODs, document imaging across partners/stakeholders in the logistics network
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Compliance monitoring and reporting for all regulatory requirements
Technology for KPIs
Tighe can provide the metrics and KPIs that help you make better decisions faster. Our teams are dedicated to providing you with the information you need — here are a few of the ways Tighe helps tech manufacturing customers stay ahead of business trends:
Access to Customized Dashboards
Tighe’s customized daily dashboard keeps you up-to-date on important metrics and provides complete transparency.
Conducting Monthly Business Reviews
To review key metrics, make adjustments and smarter business decisions about what’s happening with inventory, distribution and the supply chain.
Tracking Productivity by Job Function
We can track work-specific productivity by job function, enabling you to identify specific functional areas for improvement gains.
Identifying Opportunities for Improvement –
By looking at different job groups, we can break down processes in a granular way and find what types of products or processes are driving costs.
Implementing Best Practices
Our team has the data analytics and process expertise to ensure your warehousing and transportation is operating optimally at every stage.
Success Story
KPM Exceptional Reduces Average Delivery Time from 6 Days to 1
KPM Exceptional, a regional outdoor and lawn care equipment manufacturer, relies on Tighe to deliver orders to its dealer network throughout New England. Tighe has helped KPM reduce LTL shipment times from 6 days to just 1 day, increasing service levels across the dealer network. Tighe provides the ultimate flexibility as volume and inventories shift and change at KPM, and the executive team at Tighe meets regularly with KPM to help them manage through the dynamic changes that happen — from seasonal shifts to new dealer delivery updates.
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