Kaleris Recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner® Market Guide for Yard Management System 2025

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Recognition highlights Kaleris’ leadership in yard management innovation

ATLANTA – December 10, 2025 – Kaleris, a global provider of leading supply chain execution solutions, announced today that it has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner Market Guide for Yard Management Systems. Kaleris appears in the Specialized YMS Suite Vendor category for its Yard Management System (YMS) and Execution Visibility Platform (EVP), reinforcing its commitment to innovation and operational excellence in global logistics. 

Market-leading recognition 

Being named in Gartner’s Market Guide underscores Kaleris’ leadership in yard management technology and its ability to deliver solutions that optimize trailer movements, dock scheduling, and yard activities while providing real-time visibility across operations. 

Inside the technology 

Kaleris offers a cloud-based, IoT-enabled Yard Management System (YMS) and a comprehensive Execution Visibility Platform (EVP) designed to streamline complex yard operations and improve supply chain performance. Key capabilities include: 

  • Real-Time Location System (RTLS) powered by IoT sensors, GPS, RFID, and optical/cellular technology for accurate asset tracking. 
  • Live Spotter Display to monitor and record all yard truck movements, resolving asset inventory discrepancies. 
  • Dock Door, Trailer, and Parking Slot Tracking for improved orchestration and reduced detention/demurrage costs. 
  • Accessorial Management Functionality to control costs and improve billing accuracy. 
  • Configurable for Any Enterprise Size—from single-site operations to multi-yard networks. 
  • Controlled Guest Access for carriers, vendors, and 3PLs, enabling self-service features like appointment scheduling, inventory visibility, and notifications. 
  • In-App Reporting and API Connectivity for KPI tracking and integration with external WMS and TMS systems. 
  • Execution Visibility Platform (EVP) aggregates live data from yard, railcar/chassis/container repair, and terminal management systems for holistic supply chain visibility. 
  • AI-Driven Capabilities power advanced gate automation, driver communication tools, enriched analytics, automated dock management, and deeper integrations with leading WMS providers. Key features include: 
  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for faster, secure gate check-in. 
  • Vision Technologies for driver and facility self-service. 
  • Predictive Analytics for proactive decision-making. 

Kaleris delivers yard management solutions at scale, with extensive deployments across North America and Europe. Customers leveraging Kaleris YMS have achieved measurable results in hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of savings. 
 
“We are honored to be recognized in Gartner’s 2025 Market Guide for Yard Management Systems,” said Kirk Knauff, President & CEO at Kaleris. “Our focus on continuous innovation and deep industry expertise enables our customers to overcome complex logistics challenges and achieve measurable results.” 

Gartner, Market Guide for Yard Management, Simon Tunstall, Rishabh Narang, 27 October 2025

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About Kaleris  

Kaleris is a global software company solving the world’s most complex supply chain transportation challenges. Trusted by over 680 companies across 97 countries, Kaleris provides mission-critical software for yard and transportation management, terminal operations, and ocean shipping. By building a more connected, visible, and reliable global logistics ecosystem, Kaleris bridges the data and operational gaps that create inefficiencies and empowers customers to achieve their goals. For more information, visit www.kaleris.com