About

Small Business Care, Big Business Expertise

Our Story

1999
1999

NSSL was incorporated in Canada.

2008
2008

Launched Version 1 of NSSL’s Yard Management Software (YMS), Shuntware.

2013
2013

Introduced Gatehouse & Welcome Center Services, enhancing connectivity in yard management.

2015
2015

Expanded operations into the U.S.

2017
2017

First recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, now celebrating 8 consecutive years, since earning the recognition in 2024. The award was received for excellence in employee health, safety, training, and development programs.

2022
2022

Launched Analytics as a Service and refreshed the Shuntware interface, offering advanced, data-driven insights.

2023
2023

Expanded the National Shunt Connect Team’s services and footprint.

2024/2025
2024/2025

Celebrating NSSL’s 25th Anniversary!

Achieving Operational Excellence

Beginning with our free yard audit, NSSL takes a calculated, individualized approach to yard management services not previously seen in the industry. Our unique combination of ongoing data collection and first-hand experience in the day-to-day operation of a busy facility ensures consistent operational excellence throughout your entire supply chain.

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Yard Audit

Yard Audit

STEP 1
Operational Plan

Operational Plan

STEP 2
Implementation

Implementation

STEP 3
Monitor Operational Plan

Monitor Operational Plan

STEP 4
Optimize Plan

Optimize Plan

STEP 5
Our Mission

Our Mission

To be a dependable, trustworthy, flexible, and cost-effective integrated support system within our clients' operations, while maintaining best-in-class safety and environmental standards.

Our Vision

To help customers realize their true logistics operational potential by continually understanding their changing needs and enhancing our services with innovative solutions.

Our Vision

Our Values

The principles that guide our every action facilitate not only long-term partnerships with our clients, but the best possible yard operation.

Description

Safety is out to priority, ensuring that ever employee returns home safely at the end of the day. We’re committed to delivering the highest quality in our work, maintaining rigorous standards in every task we undertake.

Action

We uphold stringent safety protocols and quality checks, fostering an environment where safety and excellence go hand in hand.

Description

Honesty and integrity are the cornerstones of NSSL. We believe in doing the right thing, being transparent in our actions, and building trust with our teams, partners, and clients.

Action

We communicate openly, act with integrity, and ensure that every decision reflects our commitment to honesty and ethical practices.

Description

At NSSL, we believe in unity and respect. We work together as a cohesive team, supporting one another and respecting the diverse perspectives and contributions of every team member.

Action

We foster a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, where every voice is heard, and teamwork drives our success.

Description

Loyalty is a two-way street. At NSSL, we're loyal to our employees, clients, and partners, and in return, we earn their loyalty and trust. This commitment to each other forms the foundation of our enduring relationships.

Action

We demonstrate loyalty by supporting our teams, honoring our commitments, and building long-term relationships based on trust and dedication.

Description

We trust in the power of transformational improvement, keeping NSSL at the forefront of the industry. By embracing innovation and continuous learning, we ensure operations are always evolving to meet the growing needs of our clients and the market.

Action

We adopt new technologies, encourage ongoing learning, and continually refine our processes drive progress and maintain our competitive edge.

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Description

Safety is out to priority, ensuring that ever employee returns home safely at the end of the day. We’re committed to delivering the highest quality in our work, maintaining rigorous standards in every task we undertake.

Action

We uphold stringent safety protocols and quality checks, fostering an environment where safety and excellence go hand in hand.

services-icon

Description

Honesty and integrity are the cornerstones of NSSL. We believe in doing the right thing, being transparent in our actions, and building trust with our teams, partners, and clients.

Action

We communicate openly, act with integrity, and ensure that every decision reflects our commitment to honesty and ethical practices.

services-icon

Description

At NSSL, we believe in unity and respect. We work together as a cohesive team, supporting one another and respecting the diverse perspectives and contributions of every team member.

Action

We foster a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, where every voice is heard, and teamwork drives our success.

services-icon

Description

Loyalty is a two-way street. At NSSL, we're loyal to our employees, clients, and partners, and in return, we earn their loyalty and trust. This commitment to each other forms the foundation of our enduring relationships.

Action

We demonstrate loyalty by supporting our teams, honoring our commitments, and building long-term relationships based on trust and dedication.

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Description

We trust in the power of transformational improvement, keeping NSSL at the forefront of the industry. By embracing innovation and continuous learning, we ensure operations are always evolving to meet the growing needs of our clients and the market.

Action

We adopt new technologies, encourage ongoing learning, and continually refine our processes drive progress and maintain our competitive edge.

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Yards Improved Across Canada & the U.S.

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Canada

Strategically headquartered in Toronto Ontario, NSSL offers an expansive reach and various points of contact to aid in your firm's journey to develop its supply chain. With additional ample physical presence east of Toronto, and advanced satellite field operations covering the western provinces, NSSL can efficiently service a plethora of needs locally or nationally

United States

Aligning with the growth of our customers, NSSL identified a need for differentiated yard management south of the border. Through consistent and calculated process mapping, NSSL now offers presence through the Mid-Atlantic and New England areas of the United States with a very strong presence in New York’s Hudson Valley region.

Success Stories

Investing in Future Growth: Making More Strategic Moves with a Fortune 500 Retailer

The customer is an American multinational department store chain that operates warehouses in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to supply its nearly 500 stores across Canada. The company is a leading retailer for off-price fashions and home goods, boasting more than $33 billion in annual revenue and employing 235,000 people worldwide.

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