Struggling to keep control of your yard?
One View. Full Control.
- Real-time control of all yard operations
- Instant KPIs for smarter decisions
- Shared platform for complete yard overview
SMART Chassis Management
- Track dwell times and avoid detention costs
- Real-time visibility of available equipment
- Reduce idle time for any equipment
Better Arrival Planning
- Gate scheduling overview
- Spot potential bottlenecks early
- Coordinate docks and yard traffic to improve turnaround time
Why YMSlite Is the Right Solution for You
Backed by Decades of Logistics Expertise
INFORM builds practical software for real operations. Since 1969, we’ve helped logistics businesses improve everyday workflows, from simple digitization to advanced AI-powered optimization. Today, more than 1,200 employees support over 1,000 customers worldwide. Whether you run a small facility or complex network, our solutions are designed to fit your needs and deliver dependable results.
Dawson Myers
Business Development | Terminal & Distribution Center
Everything you need – nothing you don’t
Gain instant visibility into every trailer, gate, dock, container and parking slot. With real-time yard monitoring and clear operations overview, your team always knows what’s where — and making smarter decisions about what comes next.
Key Highlights:
- All operations organized and controllable in one shared platform
- Real-time yard visibility for full transparency for all sites, devices and users
- Valuable historical data and KPIs for smarter decisions
YArd and EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW
Keep your yard moving with fewer delays and faster turnaround times. Track dwell times, monitor available chassis and trailers, and reduce detention fees with real-time visibility. By keeping every piece of equipment in motion, you optimize yard flow and speed up every handover.
Key Highlights:
- Real-time visibility of chassis, trailers, and equipment
- Dwell time tracking to cut detention and demurrage fees
- Gain visibility into availability for faster turnarounds and more efficient operations.
Better Arrival and Dock PLANNING
Stay ahead of yard traffic with a real-time gate and dock overview. Pre-register incoming trucks to speed up check-ins and reduce idle time. Easily assign trailers to available docks — and keep everything moving by spotting bottlenecks early and tracking every move in real time.
Key Highlights:
- Gate scheduling and truck pre-registration to speed up check-ins
- Smart assignment to docks and parking slots
- Tracking of arrivals and departures
Still unsure? Try YMSlite free for 15 days.
Try YMSlite free for 15 days and see how much smoother your yard can run.
- No hidden fees. No long contracts. No complicated billing.
- You can cancel anytime – no questions asked.
- After your trial, simply keep using YMSlite for
one flat monthly rate.
One yard. One price. Full control.
FAQ
Here you'll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about YMSlite features and our services.
YMSlite is designed for small and mid-sized, yard-based logistics and industrial facilities – including warehouses and distribution centers, carrier and container yards, third-party logistics (3PL) operations, manufacturing and processing sites, and retail or e-commerce fulfillment centers that need better yard visibility without the complexity or cost of a full-scale enterprise system. It’s ideal for small to mid-sized operations looking to streamline trailer movement, gate check-ins, and dock scheduling with an easy-to-use, cloud-based platform.
YMSlite provides all the essentials for effective yard management, including:
- Real-time trailer tracking
- Gate check-in/check-out management
- Dock door scheduling
- Live yard visibility dashboard
- Carrier and spotter coordination
- Reporting and KPI tracking
YMSlite requires no installation and no IT expertise. Thanks to cloud technology, you simply register and start immediately via your web browser. In less than 30 minutes, you can set up your yard operations and get started right away.
Yes. Our team provides guided onboarding and live support to ensure your operation sees value from day one. We also offer quick-start resources, walkthrough videos, and ongoing customer support.
No hidden fees — and no long-term commitments. YMSlite costs $700 per site per month and can be cancelled up to 14 days before each monthly billing cycle. YMSlite scales flexibly with the growth of your company and can be expanded at any time to include additional sites.
Absolutely. We offer a 15-days free trial so you can explore the platform, test its features, and see firsthand how it improves yard visibility and efficiency. During the free trial phase, you can cancel at any time, with no obligations.
YMSlite is flexible. You can easily cancel your subscription before the 15th of the billing period by simply contacting us here.
We continuously improve YMSlite based on customer feedback. Updates are rolled out automatically, ensuring you always have access to the latest features and enhancements — with zero downtime.
Most users notice measurable improvements in trailer visibility, gate turnaround, and yard flow within the first week of use. Because YMSlite focuses on simplicity, results come fast.
YMSlite is a standalone solution designed to improve yard visibility and control without requiring integration into existing TMS or ERP system. It’s built for quick deployment and ease of use, so you can start managing your yard operations right away without IT involvement.
Yes — YMSlite gives you full visibility and control over both inbound and outbound movements, allowing you to track trailers, schedule docks, and reduce bottlenecks across your entire yard.