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Description
Descartes Transportation Manager for Shippers is a comprehensive, multimodal TMS tailored for medium to high-volume shippers in North America and Europe, which enhances efficiency by automating processes related to purchase orders and shipment management, overseeing carrier contracts and routing guides, optimizing rates and modes (including private fleets), and facilitating load planning to maximize the use of resources. The system provides real-time insights and manages exceptions for all shipping modes, while features such as dynamic dock scheduling and yard management improve the throughput of facilities. Additionally, the platform simplifies invoice reconciliation through automated freight auditing and settlement, and offers extensive reporting, analytics, and CO₂ monitoring dashboards to help reduce costs and promote sustainability. With integrated carrier connectivity, onboarding capabilities, API/EDI messaging, modular integrations, and digital document management, it guarantees smooth collaboration with logistics partners. Overall, this advanced system not only improves operational efficiency but also fosters a more sustainable approach to transportation management.
Description
A transportation management system is designed to facilitate the planning of freight movements, conduct freight rating and shipping across various modes, choose the right route and carrier, and oversee freight billing and payments. It enhances delivery scheduling and route planning by utilizing a predefined algorithm, while also enabling real-time tracking and monitoring of delivery status. This system not only streamlines the planning and management of international and domestic shipments but also identifies the most cost-effective and efficient transportation methods through improved route planning, load optimization, and a strategic mix of carriers and modes. Additionally, it offers real-time visibility into the movement of goods and provides accurate inventory forecasts. The system generates statistical reports that aid in measuring performance and identifying areas for efficiency improvements. Furthermore, it synchronizes the locations of delivery teams with their assigned delivery notes, updating the status to the backend server through mobile devices in real-time. The GPS location is also updated via mobile devices to the backend server at regular intervals, ensuring continuous tracking and management of logistics operations. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also significantly improves customer satisfaction through timely deliveries.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
No details available.
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Descartes Systems Group
Founded
1981
Country
Canada
Website
www.descartes.com/solutions/transportation-management/tms
Vendor Details
Company Name
Tradelink Electronic Commerce
Founded
1988
Country
China
Website
www.tradelink.com.hk/en/SCS_TDC.html
Product Features
Shipping
Air Shipping
No
Bills of Lading
No
Container Shipping
No
Freight Shipping
No
Ground Shipping
No
Import / Export
No
Ocean Shipping
No
Parcel Shipping
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Shipment Tracking
No
Warehouse Management
No
Transportation Management
Billing & Invoicing
No
Carrier Management
No
Customer Management
No
Dispatch Management
No
Driver Management
No
Fleet / Equipment Management
No
Load Management
No
Order Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Routing
No
Scheduling
No
Shipment Management
No
Product Features
Transportation Management
Billing & Invoicing
No
Carrier Management
No
Customer Management
No
Dispatch Management
No
Driver Management
No
Fleet / Equipment Management
No
Load Management
No
Order Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Routing
No
Scheduling
No
Shipment Management
No