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Inchcape Automotive INCAB Track & Trace System

Inchcape automotive, part of the Inchcape group of companies, is one of the largest vehicle transportation, refurbishment and storage companies in the UK transporting around 100 000 cars and vans for Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Fiat and Vauxhall as as for many large vehicle leasing companies.

Project background

Inchcape Automotive, given their size, face many challenges, the biggest being vehicle management and logistics. Inchcape Automotive commissioned Jade to provide an INCAB Track & Trace System, allowing for real-time coordination of drivers, proof of delivery and inspection of delivered / collected vehicles.

Specialist in mobility applications were developed in house and installed in Jade’s purpose built staging facility onto 400 Symbol PPT2837 GSM and GPRS hand held units before nationwide roll-out.

 Now and Next

These technologies improved Inchcape Automotive effectiveness as a company – further development of automatic scheduling and load building applications has further enhanced the competitiveness of the company –who have recently invested in Symbol RF networking products and the latest PPT8846 Hand Held Unit. 

Endorsement

“An essential element of Inchcape Automotive logistics offering, is our in house written mobility solution, In partnership with Jade, we developed a unique offering to the market place where by our fleet of driver and Vehicle Transporter are equipped with Symbol hand held computers that allow us to control , collect and inspect vehicles out in the field, This solution has proved hugely reliable with 100’s of thousands of vehicles moved over the last 5 years; I am sure that without the assistance of Jade, both in supply of the hardware and development of the software, our offering would not have been so successful”

Craig Marsh – Head of IS Inchcape Automotive LTD

 

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