PD NextGen vs AES Driver

PD NextGen is a last mile frac sand, chemical and equipment management software used for ordering, dispatching, tracking and reconciling products from origin to destination. The system allows collaboration among E&P’s, oilfield service companies, sand suppliers, logistics service providers, terminals, carriers and drivers, all of whom benefit from the network effect of a common communication platform and real-time streaming data with which to base decisions on.

•User can Register/Signup to the application  by providing first name last name and mobile number. •Login to the application by providing the One Time password shared over SMS. •Associate Hauler through the secret code shared by the Hauler. •Mark the availability using the toggle button provided in the dashboard. •View driver profile details in the “My Profile” section in settings.•    Supported languages are English and Spanish. •Once associated with a Hauler, can pick a truck associated to the Hauler through the application. •Once associated hauler and have a truck, then Hauler can assign the load to the driver. •Driver application will notify the user about Load offered, diverted, cancelled and completed by the coordinator. • Location Capture    • Driver will have to give location permission to track and record the location of driver. The application requires “Allow  Always” permission to have location capture functionality working properly. • The driver location information will be captured during three scenarios.->When driver marks himself as available->When driver accepts a load: Every 500 meters of movement, one latitude & longitude will be captured either in background or foreground and uploaded automatically to get the truck load location to be available in the platform.->When he enters or exits the Plant and Wellsite geo-fence. • The location information will not be used for tracking the user’s location when there is no load attached. Once the load is completed, the application will not capture and upload the location information. Even though the application detects location even during when no load is available, the information is not uploaded or stored once the application knows that the users does not have any load associated with him. •  Load Offer: • Driver can view the Load offered by clicking on the notification or going to the Load screen •Once the detail of the load is verified by driver, driver can accept or reject the load by using the accept/reject button.•    Accepted Load • Driver can view the details about the Plant and the wellsite in the map/ load details  section of the application. • Once reaching the plant, the driver needs to show the QR code of the load to the KIOSK at plant. The camera at the KIOSK at plant site scans the QR code and directs the driver to the respective silo for loading the sand.  • Once the Sand loading is completed, the BOL physical printout is shared to the driver and the driver need to take a photo of the BOL copy using the application.->The BOL details are automatically populated on the application after the photo is captured.->Driver need to verify the BOL details and comparing against the BOL printed copy and make corrections if required and click update to send the updated details to platform. • Once BOL is scanned and updated, the driver can drive the load to the mentioned wellsite • Driver will have well site directions available in load details screen in textual format • Driver once reaches the wellsite, he need to show the QR code to the Wellsite coordinator. Coordinator after scanning the QR code asks the driver to unload the sand to designated silo. • Cancelling Load: Driver gets notified when LM coordinator cancels a load sue to some business reasons. • Truck Add and Release: Driver can pick a truck from the available trucks and also release the associated truck. • Load Diversion: Driver gets notified through app when a diversion to another wellsite is requested by the platform. Driver can view the details of new location and based on his / her driving time availability as per the updated distance to new wellsite, he / she can accept or reject the new redirection. No Network: If there is no network available, the driver application still shows Details about the ongoing load. Can scan the BOL details and make BOL changes on the application.