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B&H Worldwide launches FirstTRAC Mobile

Heathrow headquartered aerospace and aviation logistics provider, B&H Worldwide, has launched FirstTRAC Mobile, the mobile version of its proprietary inventory management platform, FirstTRAC.

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Available to all existing customers, FirstTRAC Mobile offers an enhanced and convenient way to manage inventory activities directly from a smartphone.

FirstTRAC Mobile provides customers with the ability to track their static inventory located in B&H’s global warehouses, monitor orders in process and follow detailed event-based transport progression. Additionally, customers can access transport documentation online, ensuring they have comprehensive oversight of their logistics operations.

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“FirstTRAC Mobile is a significant milestone in our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers,” said Paul Wakefield, Group Finance Director at B&H Worldwide. “This mobile application enables real-time access to crucial inventory and shipment information, facilitating more informed decision-making and streamlined logistics processes.”

Key features of FirstTRAC Mobile include:

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  • Streamlined Data Capture: The app offers user-friendly forms for tasks such as creating Dispatch Requests or submitting Advanced Shipping Notices (ASNs), ensuring swift and accurate data entry.
  • Instant Information Retrieval: Both staff and customers can quickly retrieve shipment and inventory information, reducing the time spent searching for essential details.
  • Insightful Dashboards: Users can visualise key statistics through interactive charts and dashboards, gaining actionable insights for improved operational oversight.
  • On-the-Go Document Management: Warehousing operators can capture and upload attachments, including documents or images, directly within the app, enabling real-time updates and efficient record-keeping.

“We are excited to introduce FirstTRAC Mobile as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our service offerings,” continued Paul Wakefield. “This new platform extends the functionality of our existing FirstTRAC system, aligning with our strategic vision of leveraging technology to provide superior logistics solutions to the aerospace and aviation industries.”

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