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Description

Fast Forward TMS offers a powerful, unified platform for managing all aspects of fleet operations. From real-time dispatch updates and load management to financial optimization and driver payroll, this platform simplifies logistics tasks and improves efficiency. With features like an interactive dashboard, automated fuel management, and detailed reporting, Fast Forward TMS helps carriers stay ahead of their operations and make data-driven decisions to boost profitability and productivity.

Description

Sidecar is an innovative platform designed to enhance AI operations for freight forwarders and various logistics teams. It seamlessly integrates with the existing inboxes, transportation management systems, enterprise resource planning tools, customs systems, and carrier portals utilized by logistics desks. By preparing quotes, managing bookings, handling customs entries, producing shipping documents, and verifying invoices as work comes in, Sidecar efficiently tracks updates on shipments and cut-off times, while also inputting approved information into existing systems, regardless of API availability. With a robust memory that records details about each customer, lane, and partner, the platform learns from desk modifications and provides insights into job inquiries. Catering to a diverse clientele, Sidecar supports freight forwarders, NVOCCs, ocean carriers, freight brokers, customs brokers, and 3PLs, spanning from mid-market desks to large enterprise operations. Trusted by industry leaders such as Emirates, Seashell Logistics, and Rhenus Logistics, Sidecar proudly maintains SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001:2022 certifications, ensuring the highest standards of security and reliability in the logistics sector. This commitment to excellence positions Sidecar as a critical asset for any logistics operation seeking to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Outlook No 
Microsoft Teams No 
WhatsApp No 

Integrations

Microsoft Outlook Yes 
Microsoft Teams Yes 
WhatsApp Yes 

Pricing Details

🆓 First User – Free

Start smart without any upfront cost.
Fast Forward TMS gives solo carriers or small fleets a strong head start. Your first user—whether a dispatcher or fleet manager—gets full access to the platform at no charge, forever. No credit card required. No hidden fees.



💼 Second User – $99/month

Expand your team, streamline collaboration.
As your business grows, so can your team. Add a second user for just $99/month to enable seamless coordination between dispatchers, billing, or operations—ensuring smooth load management and communication across your fleet.



👥 Additional Users – $29/month per user

Scale affordably, onboard without limits.
For every user beyond the second, pay only $29/month. Whether it's more dispatchers, admins, or back-office staff, Fast Forward TMS keeps team expansion cost-effective—so you can grow without outgrowing your budget.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook Yes 

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) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
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

Fast Forward TMS

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

fastforwardtms.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sparked Technologies

Founded

2024

Country

United States

Website

usesidecar.com

Product Features

Fleet Management

Dispatch Management Yes 
Employee Management Yes 
Fuel Management Yes 
GPS Tracking Yes 
Incident Reporting No 
Inspection Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Maintenance Management No 
Mileage Tracking No 
Motor Pool No 
Routing Yes 
Tire Management No 
VIN Lookup No 
Work Order Management No 

Fuel Management

Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Fuel Card Reconciliation Yes 
Fuel Cards Yes 
Fuel Cost Management Yes 
IFTA Reporting Yes 
Industry Pricing No 
Personnel Management No 
Third Party Interface No 
Variables Monitoring No 

Transportation Dispatch

Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Computer Aided Dispatch No 
Customer Database No 
Emergency Dispatch No 
Fuel Management Yes 
Mileage Tracking No 
Order Management Yes 
Routing Yes 
Scheduling No 
Vehicle Tracking Yes 

Transportation Management

Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Carrier Management Yes 
Customer Management Yes 
Dispatch Management Yes 
Driver Management Yes 
Fleet / Equipment Management Yes 
Load Management Yes 
Order Management No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Routing Yes 
Scheduling No 
Shipment Management No 

Trucking

Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Customer Database Yes 
Dispatch Management Yes 
Driver Management Yes 
Driver Settlements Yes 
Fuel Card Management Yes 
Fuel Management Yes 
Load Optimization Yes 
Maintenance Management No 
Mileage Tracking No 
Quote Management No 
Quotes/Estimates No 
Recruiting Management No 
Routing Yes 
Scheduling No 
Trip Logs No 
Vehicle Management Yes 
Vehicle Tracking Yes 

Product Features

Logistics

3PL No 
Barcoding / RFID No 
CRM No 
Container Tracking No 
Cross Docking No 
Fleet Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Scheduling No 
Shipping Management No 
Transportation Management No 

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