eShiftLog & STAIRS
Automated Stevedore’s Shift Log with
Powerful Data Analysis
After
eShiftLog was first installed, in the following 24 months, the
port productivity increased by 15% while the throughput increased
by 25%.
This data can be verified at the Australian
government published web site for the Bureau of Transport and
Regional Economics, see their home page at: http://www.btre.gov.au
eShiftLog
Summary
eShiftLog
is a stand alone computer software application that will quickly
become the primary source of business operational intelligence for
your container terminal.
Please select from the menu to learn about various features of
the product.
Features
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Presents a comprehensive history of
good vs. poor work practices |
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Helps you to identify the root causes
of crane work delays |
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Helps you to respond to productivity
constraints in a more timely manner |
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Can feed data to external
applications |
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Easy to use, intuitive user interface |
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Fast implementation |
Benefits
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Maximizes port/crane performance |
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Reduces delays - Saves time |
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Reduces costs |
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Improves customer service and
satisfaction |
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Rapid return on investment (less than
12 months) |
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Increases Profit |
Discussion
eShiftLog
enables you to view and analyze performance metrics using any of the
these indicators:
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Vessel |
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Crane |
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Personnel/crane drivers |
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Shift dynamics, such as the following
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Weather |
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Day of week |
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Time of day |
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Time since last break down |
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Maintenance engineering |
Analysis of this historically
accurate information enables you to make marked improvements in the
performance of each indicator.
eShiftLog highlights
variables that you can not change, and tells you what other factors
have significantly affected past performance.
eShiftLog
provides the analysis tools that allow you to objectively make
informed resource allocation decisions, based on actual performance
data.
eShiftLog
enables you to explore different resource allocations, to quickly
and easily gauge the effects on:
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Productivity |
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Costs |
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Revenue |
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Level of Service |
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Profits! |
eShiftLog
gives you the information
that will help you negotiate the most favorable agreement with your
customers, vendors, and support organizations.
Installation
eShiftLog
is already in use at three
major container terminals, and is currently being installed in the
world’s 40th largest container terminal.
The entire
installation process can be performed in less than three weeks. In a
short time,
eShiftLog
will be providing
information that can be used to fuel corresponding performance
improvements at the port. Following installation, support is only a
phone call away. And, yes, we will guarantee uptime.
Technology
eShiftLog
utilizes the latest
technology:
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User-friendly Microsoft Windows
interface |
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Client/server architecture |
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Web interface for report display
and remote monitoring |
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Flexible, parameter-driven
application |
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Easily modifiable system to meet
your specific on-going requirements |
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Data stored in an accessible
industry standard Microsoft SQL-Server database |
Future
eShiftLog
and STAIRS are evolving
products.
We listen to our customers. Your specific requirements can be
built into future versions of the products.
For
example, we are currently looking at providing foremen with
handheld data entry terminals to speed and simplify data
entry. One click for working, another for stopped, this
information goes straight back to the supervisor’s display by
wireless communications. |
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