Food Logistics
Opendock enables food manufacturers and distributors to keep product moving with precision and care. With automated dock scheduling, in/out logging, and visual proof of deliveries, Opendock helps maintain the freshness of perishable goods and reduce the risks of cross-contamination, delays, and dwell times that can jeopardize food quality and safety.
How Opendock Helps Food Companies
High-Volume, Multi-Tier NetworksFood logistics often involves growers, distributors, processors, and retailers, Opendock reduces friction across each handoff.
Time-Sensitive ProductsFrom fresh produce to frozen goods, Opendock helps ensure loads are turned quickly to maintain freshness and safety.
Brand ReputationConsistent on-time performance prevents empty shelves, out-of-stocks, and dissatisfied customers.
Customer Case
Red Gold Modernizes Dock Scheduling Processes With Opendock
“Now, 100% of carriers book more than 60k appointments with Red Gold through Opendock annually!”
James PosipankaSupply Chain Manager - Logistics at Red Gold
Customer Challenges
- 2 week-long lead times for appointments
- Long dwell times
- Delays in pickups & deliveries
Solution
- Online carrier-led scheduling
- Reduce the time it takes carriers to book an appointment
- More visibility into dock schedules
Results
- 90% reduction in lead times for appointments
- Case throughput increased by 18%
- 100% of appointments are scheduled online by carriers