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Cost Plus World Market

"PINC's solution automates many of the yard management processes that were done manually. By using their system, we are able to keep track of our assets in the yard at all times, and share the information through a web-based interface. With a minimal amount of capital investment and virtually no disruption to our Distribution Center operation, we have improved our yard operation efficiency and cut costs."

- R. W., Senior Vice President, Supply Chain

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Enabling RFID for Yard Management efficiency - December, 2010
Cost Plus World Market @ Supply Chain Logistics Summit 2010 - supplychain.us.com

  • Uncovering automated tracking technologies that can help realize cost savings and improve top-line revenue by providing critical reporting tools
  • Using a real-time location system (RTLS)-enabled yard-management solution to manage your transportation flow
  • Putting RTLS on the yard truck to enable the monitoring of KPIs (key performance indicator) of the yard operations based on quantifiable productivity metrics measured by the actions of the yard trucks

Steve Ming, Director, Domestic Logistics, Cost Plus World Market

RFID-Based Solution Enhances Yard Management: Specialty retailer selects RTLS solution to monitor and track its trailer fleet. - November, 2008
WERC Sheet

"Since installing the system, CPWM has benefited in several ways. "We've managed to reduce the number of yard tractors and drivers operations during certain times of the week or month because we now have better data on the utilization rates of our yard equipment."

Cost Plus World Market discusses YARD HOUND's results at RFID World Conference-September. - September, 2008
RFID World Conference

"Under the session title "Asset Tracking and Yard Management: An Integrated RFID Distribution Solution", the Director of Domestic Logistics of Cost Plus World Market presented a case study about the benefits of deploying PINC’s real-time visibility enabled yard management solution at their west coast distribution center at the 2008 RFID World Conference in Las Vegas. "

Cost Plus World Market finds RFID Sweet Spot in Yard Management. - March, 2008
RFID Journal - By Mary Catherine O'Connor

"The specialty retailer has deployed an RFID-based real-time location system to monitor trailers arriving at its main distribution center in Northern California, and to expedite the receipt of goods."