truck traffic control - Grain
To complete the automation control of any site, proper vehicle management and traffic flow is critical. Kahler Automation has created a wide array of products designed to achieve these efficiencies integrate and communicate directly into your existing grain facility ERP system. Kahler Automation’s truck traffic control is your total truck scale automation and integration solution for traffic flow.
secured access
Control gates into your site and doors to receiving/loadout buildings
Secure access to facilities
Manual keypad entry or RFID readers
Control gates into your site
Control doors to receiving/loadout buildings
Camera System
Avoid errors with scale readers, and monitor equipment such as grain probes
Provides “eyes” on-site
Avoid errors with scale readings, such as a vehicle not being completely on the scale when a weight is recorded
View drivers
Monitor the operation of different equipment such as grain probes
Photo Eyes
Ensure vehicles are properly positioned on the scale during weight recordings
Keep trucks on scale
Interrupts weight recordings if beam is broken
Ensures vehicle is properly positioned on scale when a weight recording is taken
Traffic Lights
Manage traffic flow remotely
Provide a visual signal
Direct drivers when to move onto or off of a scale, into a building, or anywhere necessary on-site
Message Board
Communicate with vehicles without drivers needing to leave the cab
communicate with vehicles
60” message board
Keep drivers in their cabs
Customize messages
Provide load information and next destination
RFID
Scan vehicles and automatically send data to your accounting package
increase speed throughout the site
RFID antennae scans vehicles and automatically sends data to the accounting package
Prevents costly errors and delays in payment and inventory management
automation control Software
Kahler offers custom software solutions tailored to your specific requirements
hub of the truck control system
Array of standard software packages, allowing for seamless accounting interfaces
Custom solutions tailored to your specific requirements
Terminal Management TMX® acts as the structural database for scale automation package
Proven in hundreds of facilities
Kahler Automation’s vehicle management in action
Southeast Farmers Cooperative utilizes Kahler Automation's fully integrated truck traffic control systems to keep traffic flow and grain deliveries moving at their Elk Point, S.D., terminal elevator.
This video by Southeast Farmers shows a grain truck as it moves through their facility. Most of Kahler's traffic flow control software can be seen here: Communications Center (talk with office, ticket printing, etc.), Camera System (monitor operation of grain probes, etc.), Photo Eyes (ensure trucks are completely on scale), Message Boards (verify driver info and direct driver to bays), Traffic Lights (assist traffic flow), and RFID (automatically identify driver, load info).
