Using mobile devices in the field ensures collection and access to the right information at each critical juncture of your transportation network. In real time, Cardinal’s driver handheld unit captures unique and customized delivery data to feed back into other business systems. E-forms, scanning, image and signature capture increase productivity and provide proof of successful loading and delivery. The handheld device looks to our platform of specialized logistics systems and middleware for operating instructions by customer and location.

Cardinal’s middleware is where the magic really happens. It ensures information needed for efficient transportation and logistics is collected, manipulated, tracked, and transmitted between the order management system and in-field devices to meet service goals. It provides a common language using customized integration layers across disparate systems.

With the volume of information available today, distilling what is important versus just interesting can be a monumental task. Cardinal’s portal provides a variety of reports to extract valuable insights from your data. Cardinal IT experts can take your data and analytics to another level through customizable Power BI reports that create visual dashboards for deeper analytics. Standard and customized reports ensure you have the right data at your fingertips to make the best business decisions.