Equipment

Overview

Equipment in Tailwind represent company-owned tractors, trailers, chassis, etc; or equipment that the company needs to track the movement of, such as Owner Operator equipment.

Individual equipment information is stored in the Equipment Record, and a comprehensive listing of equipment can be found in the Equipment List.

Common Tasks

Accessing Records

• HOWTO: Search for Equipment
• HOWTO: Use Customizable List Templates for searching Equipment records

Creating and Modifying Records

• HOWTO: Create a New Equipment Record
• HOWTO: Obsolete an Equipment Record

Operational Tasks

• HOWTO: Add Service Activities for Equipment
• HOWTO: Associate Equipment with an Owner Operator
• HOWTO: Associate Fuel Cards and Permits to Equipment
• HOWTO: Add a Fleet

Best Practices

• Entering Unit Numbers for Proper Sorting