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Comprehensive Inventory Control in Mainsail 10

By Mainsail
Comprehensive Inventory Control Benefits Your Bottom Line Every marine terminal in the world has capacity constraints. Finding the balance between how much volume you can handle while also maintaining optimized turn-times and efficiency has been a central challenge for terminal operators for decades. Comprehensive inventory management is a critical part...
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Advanced Reporting Capabilities in Mainsail 10

By Mainsail
Reporting is a critical part of operating your terminal. It’s how you communicate progress to your stakeholders and disseminate vital information to your team. Fast, accurate reports are a crucial tool to keep your terminal running well. That’s where Mainsail 10 comes in –– giving you the ability to configure...
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Clearing the Operational Clutter in Your Terminal

By Industry Insights
As a terminal manager, you undoubtedly face the problem of bottlenecks in your terminal yard. Congestion buildup has many causes and the resulting disruption can happen before you know it. To clear it up, you need actionable, real-time information about delays, container moves, handling equipment, trucker queues, communication issues—anything and...
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Tideworks Mountaineers – Our Story

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As we get closer to our Mt. Rainier summit attempt on July 18th, we wanted to share our story with you… Everyone in our group works for Tideworks Technology, a Seattle tech company specializing in container terminal operating systems solutions for growing marine and rail terminals worldwide. We are programmers,...
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Eulogy in honor of Bruce Kuenzi

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On August 24th of this year at the age of 56 and following a long courageous fight with pancreatic cancer, we lost an incredible family member by the name of Bruce Kuenzi. This one hit all of us very hard and has been in the forefront of my mind for…

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The Harder Side of Hardware

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Hardware and software are interconnected.  Without software, the hardware of your computer would have no function. Without hardware to perform tasks directed by software, your smartphone’s camera would be useless. Heck, without a monitor, you wouldn’t be reading this article.  Sure, software could be programmed to read it for you,...
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We Are Family. We Are Tideworks.

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AD: Quiet on set <quiets down> AD: Sound Ready? <sound replies 'ready'> AD: Camera Ready? <camera replies ready> AD: Roll Sound. <sound replies sound rolling> AD: Roll Camera. <rolling> Director: When you’re ready. “When I’m ready.” The phrase makes me smile. I’ve been ready for this a long time. I...
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We Are Tideworks

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Tideworks, as many of you may know, is a software company that creates terminal operating systems that facilitate the movement of cargo through terminals and ports around the world. But we’re also much more than that. As our organization continues to evolve from its origin as a small IT service...
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