Working Group 3 – Innovation and Fluidity
Committee co-chairs :
Marc Cadieux
President and Chief Executive Officer
Quebec Trucking Association
Julien Dubreuil
General Manager
Termont Montréal Inc
Working Group 3 - Innovation and Fluidity
Mandate

Promote the development and implementation of projects that benefit as many supply chain users as possible in order to improve access and fluidity of truck transportation in Greater Montreal.

Contribute to the implementation of advanced infrastructure and technology projects to optimize transport and logistics operations.

Support best practices and promote the use of advanced technologies in the transportation and logistics industry to improve the competitiveness of companies in the sector.

ONGOING KEY PROJECTS

In charge of this working group, Amy Lombard, Project Manager: alombard@cargo-montreal.ca

Storage Space Inventory Tool project

  • Testing and adaptation of the tool as needed 
  • Monitoring of the new version 
  • Promotion 

Promotion of successes related to the use of off-peak hours at the Port of Montreal terminals. 

Exploring collaboration possibilities for parcel delivery projects using cargo bikes and river shuttles. 

Working committee on issues of fluidity between land carriers and MPA terminals.

Goals

Actively participate in committees to promote our industry and, if necessary, create consensus-building committees.

Undertake complementary studies to support those underway and conduct specific pilot projects and measure their impact on Greater Montreal.

Adopt, share and integrate industry best practices and leading-edge technologies while meeting sustainable development objectives.

Achievements

Storage Space Inventory Tool project 

  • Secured funding through Transport Canada’s National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF) for completion of the second and final phase

  Design:

o Optimized user experience: smoother navigation

o Modernized interface: simplified design

o Personalization: creation of a free account

o Increased flexibility: easier updating of information 

 Launch of the tool

Creation of a working committee to promote exchange and collaboration between terminals and carriers.

Presentation meeting with Niosense on the application that provides simplified routing to the operational sites of CN, CPKC and the Port of Montreal. The pilot project is being developed with TYT Group.

Cargo
CargoM
Port of Montreal Building
2100 Pierre-Dupuy Avenue
Wing 2, Suite 2100
Montréal (Québec) H3C 3R5

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