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A TMS should provide full visibility into all of your shipments. It needs to be properly integrated with your other systems (ERP) and carriers.

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A transportation management system plays a central role in the total supply chain. It is a powerful tool that enables businesses to automate activities like carrier selection or invoice audit, gain control over costs, a better visibility on their...

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Boosting Compliance to Increase Freight Visibility & Control with Lipsey Logistics

Learn how Lipsey Logistics transformed their freight operations using Descartes MacroPoint’s freight visibility platform and increased carrier compliance by 20%.

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Transportation and Logistics

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Transportation Management

Sep 13, 2023

Shipment Visibility: Are you simply looking for ETA info or do you want to deliver real value to customers?

Wouldn’t it be more effective to intelligently combine different types of in-transit shipment data to create clear insights and highlight where you should take action to avoid disruptions where necessary?

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In a world where efficiency and sustainability becomes more and more important, we want to highlight our paperless trade solution, also called Electronic Trade Document (ETD) Solution, which transforms the way you manage international and intra-EU shipments.

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Aug 22, 2023

How can real-time transportation visibility help achieve higher revenues for shippers?

Real-time transportation visibility and estimated time of arrival (ETA) play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain operations and can indeed contribute to increased revenues and a higher Net Promoter Score (NPS) for shippers. Advanced logistics...

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Aug 22, 2023

The 8 Benefits of Implementing a Transport Management System (TMS)

The impact of investing in a Transport Management System goes further than the immediate benefits such as cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced visibility. A TMS's power also lies in its intangible benefits to organizations. Strengthened...

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FAQ TMS General Questions

A transportation management system (TMS) is a software platform that supports businesses to plan, execute and optimize the physical movements of goods, both incoming and outgoing.

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Transportation Management

Aug 17, 2023

Shippers: digitization in the transport sector

Many companies are still lagging behind in terms of their transport performance and the use they make of the growing digitization in the transport sector. Too often, the complex administrative and physical process is still largely manual. Data are...

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Aug 17, 2023

Momentum for optimizing Transport Flows Following Sharply Falling Container Prices

Sharply falling container transport prices are reversing the balance of power between shippers and shipping companies. Whereas for two years or more shippers had to pay hefty sums for the storage and transport of sea freight, falling prices are...

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