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TMS
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TMS (Transportation Management System)

Transportation Management System

Software used to plan, execute and optimize freight movements, carriers, routes and transport cost.

Examples

  1. 01The TMS compares prices from 8 carriers and books the cheapest one that meets each delivery date.
  2. 02Before the TMS goes live, carrier rates, routes and delivery windows are loaded and checked by logistics.
  3. 03TMS data shows that half-empty trucks on one route could be combined, saving EUR 3,000 a week.

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