UPN launches mobile track and trace App

July 3, 2013

UPN is opening up Europe for its members
 

The United Pallet Network (UPN) has launched a mobile App, providing customers and depots alike with a track and trace service. The App, developed in-house, allows the tracking of palletised goods through their journey from collection, to UPN’s Lichfield hub, to final delivery via the input of a consignment number and postcode. Martyn Chapman, chairman at UPN, said: “Following the successful implementation of our new depot barcode scanning system, we have been able to track freight very precisely. “This new […]




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