ORTEC Pallet and Load Building Software

ORTEC's Pallet and Load Building Software helps companies construct mixed pallets, optimized pallet patterns and trailer loads that maximize vehicle capacity. Using customer-driven business rules, Pallet and Load Building plans optimal truck loads that consider weight and cube restrictions, crushability factors, loading directions and deployment, loading sequence, stacking rules and more.This solution is beneficial for a variety of companies, particularly those  shipping a combination of heavy and light products in the same truck loads. It reduces product damage while improving the utilization of assets and minimizing the number of trucks necessary to transport the same amount of products.

Additional benefits include:

• A reduction of 5 to 10 percent in transportation costs;
• Decrease in cut orders;
• Maximized order volume;
• Decrease in damage claims;
• Operational KPI maximization ($/mile, ton-mileage, etc.);
• Minimized training schedule for new warehouse employees;
• Reduce picking errors;
• Reduce miles driven;
• Decrease in empty miles; and
• Decreased overtime.

ORTEC's Pallet and Load building Software is available as an SAP-embedded solution, so companies already running SAP can maximize the investment already made.

Today ORTEC optimizes more than 225,000 shipments every day for customers that include Coca-Cola Refreshments, General Mills, Procter & Gamble, Clorox, Church & Dwight, Dot Foods, Georgia-Pacific and Tesco.