6 Benefits of Electronic Parcel Lockers

1. 6 Benefits of Electronic Parcel Lockers Electronic parcel lockers are increasing in popularity with a host of companies from universities to courier companies and more. These lockers offer convenience at an affordable price, saving time, money and energy in the long run. But what are they? Electronic parcel lockers are as the name suggests. They are lockers of various sizes that are locked and can only be opened with a unique code. The unique code is immediately sent to the recipient once the item is securely locked in place. The person putting the parcel in the locker doesn't have the code, the only person is the recipient, which boosts safety considerably. These lockers are the most secure way to leave a parcel for someone to collect later with peace of mind. The first benefit of choosing to make use of electronic parcel locks is that they provide twenty-four hour convenience. You immediately boost your customer satisfaction by introducing these lockers as part of your delivery service. When delivering a parcel and the recipient is not available, the driver doesn't have to return time and time again. They simply make use of the locker and a notification is sent to the recipient with the information that they need to open the locker with ease and confidence. The second benefit is security. The electronic parcel locker reduces the risk of parcels being left unattended or outside doorways where they can be stolen. Often clients will provide a storage space, such as a recycling bin behind the property. To reduce the risk of someone seeing the parcel delivered, the parcel can be secured in a locker until the time that the client is able to collect it. This boosts security considerably. In addition to this, you will find you achieve real time tracking and accountability. The information is stored in the cloud on where the parcel is and which locker it is in, once the recipient arrives to collect their parcel and the locker door is opened using a unique code, then the system is updated. This ensures the best accountability from team members to reduce losses and theft. This also improves security, ensuring that clients who collect parcels provide an electronic signature as proof that they have the item in their hands. This can help speed up the delivery process while improving your customer service levels. The fourth benefit of the electronic parcel lockers is that they provide a real time electronic log that you can use to ensure you keep your finger on the pulse and know where any item is at any time. With the electronic log, you can get the information you need, such as the location of a certain parcel, whether the parcel has been collected or whether it is still in the locker and you need to give the customer a little reminder. A great benefit of the electronic parcel lockers is that the client receives a notification with a unique pin code which they use to open the locker. This can be sent to them

2. as an email or a text message to their phone, depending on the system you are using and the client’s preference. This unique code is only given to the client who will be collecting the parcel as an additional security feature. The sixth and final benefit of electronic parcel lockers is that they helps to reduce labor costs. Your delivery teams are able to carry out more deliveries per day, which saves you on labor and transport. It can help you reduce your carbon footprint, making you more appealing to companies in your local area. About Us: WINN Solutions is a leading tracking system software developer. The company has their own delivery software named WITS, which stands for WINN Item Tracking System. The system tracks any item at any time within a company throughout its life cycle. The software is designed to simplify organization, delivery, tracking, mail, suppliers, in-house transfers and so much more. WINN Solutions offers automatic free upgrades and helps companies boost productivity, reduce costs and identify their return on their investment. To find out more, visit https://www.winnsolutions.com.