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# Built for Industrial Gas & Welding Supply Distributors

Developed for distributors of industrial gases & welding supplies including both cylinder and bulk gases. TIMS Software provides a premium end-to-end software solution for comprehensive management of your entire operation.

# Why We Love Paperless (and You Should, Too)

POSTED ON:11 May, 2016

WRITTEN BY: [Computers Unlimited](https://www.cu.net/industrial/blog/author/computers-unlimited)

Tag: [Cylinder Management](https://www.cu.net/industrial/blog/topic/cylinder-management), [Paperless Electronic Proof of Delivery](https://www.cu.net/industrial/blog/topic/paperless-electronic-proof-of-delivery), [TIMS Delivery](https://www.cu.net/industrial/blog/topic/tims-delivery)

A staggering amount of trees are lost each year, in fact, over fifteen billion. We can help your business run smoother with less paper by using TIMS Mobile Delivery.  Management practices are simplified and paperless using TIMS software capabilities not only for tracking cylinder assets but for sharing that information with your TIMS software system. [TIMS Mobile Delivery](https://www.cu.net/solutions/industrial/distribution-delivery/mobile-computing/) completely eliminates the need for paper delivery tickets with just one click.

**Full Service Delivery –** Record all of your deliveries easily, including gases, hardgoods and rental equipment transactions—all with one device!

**Auto-Verify –** Mobile Delivery verifies each cylinder scanned and alerts you if you've made a mistake to prevent billing errors.

**Recover Lost Revenue –** Catch missed ships and returns with Mobile Delivery's truck reconciliation feature to prevent lost gas sales and cylinder rent.

**Electronic Proof of Delivery –** Less costly and more accurate than a paper delivery ticket, capture the customer's signature right on the handheld mobile computer for proof of delivery.

**One-Click** **–** Quickly upload completed deliveries to TIMS with a single click to eliminate manual data entry, errors and unnecessary labor costs.

**Auto-Check/Auto Correct** **–** The cylinder exception handler makes correcting cylinder errors fast and easy. Just select the best choice to correct the error and the system does the rest.

**Auto Invoicing** **–** TIMS reviews each delivery for accuracy, then automatically invoices the order for you, saving you time and labor costs.

**Resolve Cylinder Disputes Fast –** Email customers the electronic proof of delivery, cylinder transaction history and detailed invoice right from TIMS for quick resolution of cylinder disputes.

**Customer Profitability** **–** Get a unified view of customer profitability—gas sales, cylinder/lease rental fees, hard-good sales and equipment rental revenue.

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