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commandalkon.com | 10 the customer can use the check in express lanes, be loaded with the appropriate materials, and receive a loadout ticket without having to speak to any employees. Their sites can be unmanned by operating with remote ticketing capabilities. This allows their employees to see each and every truck that enters all of their locations with their ALPR technology. "Within a year, we were able to see results and decided to extend the technology to two additional locations," said Jordan Stol, Equipment Director at Great Lakes Aggregates, LLC. "With the help and support of Command Alkon, we were able to vastly improve upon our operations, and our customer service is only one of the many focal points that has benefited from these upgrades." Hallett Materials Realizes Efficiencies in Time Savings Another aggregate supplier who reaps the efficiencies that Apex offers is Hallett Materials, a sand and gravel supplier in Porter, Texas. They wanted to shorten the timeline between order and payment to speed up cash flow and improve customer service. They needed a comprehensive ticketing solution that could help them streamline operations from the scale house back to accounts receivable and payable, and the Apex suite of products was exactly what they needed to close the gap. One of the biggest benefits that they have realized is that their scale times have drastically decreased. "We have been able to cut off about a minute and 15 seconds on scaling and throughput," said Wade Carroll, Sales Manager at Hallett Materials. "For an operation that sees 300 trucks a day – that's saving at least 300 minutes per day!" They also implemented the Apex Apex scale cameras in use at Great Lakes Aggregates Sylvania Minerals Quarry Amy Bond, Dispatcher at Great Lakes using Apex technology to check trucks in and out The rate of technology adoption is rapidly increasing and ever-evolving. While your company may still be getting the job done by performing manual, complex tasks, a competitor might be accelerating their transformation.