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BFES

Why Are Freight Forwarders Looking to Switch Their TMS?

A Forwarder TMS serves as a central platform for logistics service providers to manage operations. Leading solutions should enable the efficient coordination of shipments from origin to destination, facilitate real-time customer tracking, streamline communication between stakeholders, automate customs clearance and shipment management, and provide valuable insights through rich accounting and data analytics. With the technology at the center of operations, forwarders are empowered to make informed decisions and enhance overall logistics operational efficiency.
MUNICH, Germany and ATLANTA, Georgia, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that the Descartes Air Messaging™ solution has streamlined the transmission of air shipment data according to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) ONE Record messaging standard. IATA’s ONE Record initiative aims to help airlines, their partners and service providers digitize air cargo messaging services by January 1, 2026, replacing the traditional exchange of documents using Cargo-IMP and Cargo XML standards.