Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about our Time Slot Control solution

General

Time Slot Control is a cloud platform for time slot reservation that enables efficient warehouse planning, increases productivity, brings transparency to the entire process, reduces truck waiting times, and allows remote access from anywhere.
The system is simple and intuitive. Access for transport partners is completely free and there are no reservation costs. This makes partner participation easy and seamless.
Implementation is possible within 48 hours. The process is not complex and our team will guide you through the entire implementation to ensure the smoothest transition.
No, the system actually reduces manual operations. The automatic gate eliminates the need for human intervention and overall the system brings savings in personnel costs.

License

We exclusively offer SaaS solutions. This is due to the technical complexity and the need for continuous updates that ensure the best system performance and security.
Yes, the license scope can be adjusted at any time during the month according to your current needs.
The license price includes platform hosting, technical support, automatic updates, and access to all new features.
No, there are no hidden or additional fees. Our pricing is fully transparent.
No, the system is completely free for carriers.

Technical

Yes, full integration with ERP systems is possible. We offer flexible connection with external systems for seamless data exchange.
Yes, the system is fully modular. Custom feature development tailored to your specific requirements is also possible.
Yes, we offer an open API for bidirectional data exchange with your yard management system.
You can automate time slot planning, carrier communication, vehicle management, monitoring, ERP integration, and driver registration via self-service kiosks.
Yes, we deliver complete solutions including camera systems, displays, kiosks, installation, and technical support.

Integration & Technology

TSC uses the OData v4 standard protocol supported by Microsoft, SAP, IBM, and other leaders. Integration is done through a REST API with full CRUD operations on companies, orders, and order items. We also provide a sandbox environment for safe testing before going live.
Yes, we provide a full sandbox environment that is a complete copy of the production system. You can test all API integrations, workflows, and configurations without affecting live data. Email and SMS notifications are disabled in the sandbox to prevent confusion.
Our yard management ecosystem includes LPR cameras for license plate recognition, automatic barriers, LED panels, SMS / Call to Gate systems, self-service check-in kiosks, and Slot Monitor LCD displays. You can deploy all or selected components based on your needs.
Yes, besides fixed duration slots, TSC offers dynamic slot duration calculation based on shipment volume — the system algorithmically determines the time needed based on the number of pallets, boxes, or other units in the delivery.
The IPP (Inventory Planning Purchasing) module provides a two-step approval workflow: first the purchasing department reviews and approves, then the editor confirms. Submissions can be manual or automatic based on manufacturer matching. IPP approvers can approve, reject, or add comments.
Yes, TSC uses a multi-tenant architecture where each company gets its own branded instance (yourcompany.timeslotcontrol.com) with custom logo, color scheme, and configuration. Data is completely isolated between tenants, and each company can have multiple branch offices within their instance.

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