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SKF announces global tracking system

September 2009 News

SKF has announced the launch of its new global tracking system (GTS) to provide greater knowledge of logistics to customers regarding their shipments.

GTS functionalities include:

* Search criteria – sales unit order number, final customer order number, package number, shipment reference number.

* Status events for packages distributed by transport suppliers – Intra Europe Road freight, Export Europe global programs, Export Singapore global programs, Export North America global programs, Export Mexico global programs.

Expected time of arrival for intra Europe shipments.

* During 2009 all flows inside the GTS will also show expected time of arrival.

SKF key account managers will personally arrange customised access to a range of new functionalities ie, details on shipment level and scanned proof of delivery for appointed subcontractors.

Customers have direct 24 hour access to the new ‘Track & Trace’ system via SKF’s dedicated logistic services website:

www.skflogisticsservices.com

SKF Logistics Services manages a dedicated transportation network of air, sea, road and express delivery
SKF Logistics Services manages a dedicated transportation network of air, sea, road and express delivery

For more information contact Samantha Joubert, SKF South Africa, +27 (0)11 821 3500, [email protected], www.skf.co.za



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