Imagine optimising load planning, tracking delivery milestones with pinpoint precision, automating invoicing workflows, and achieving real-time visibility over your entire supply chain.
This TMS platform is your key to seamless fleet management, reducing deadhead miles, and maximising profitability with each dispatch.
Meet the all-in-one trucking software and transportation management system (TMS) that consolidates all your key processes into a single, easy-to-use platform.
Table of Content
- Trucking Software Solutions for Road Freight Challenges
- Top Road Freight Software Features That Boost Efficiency
- Reduce Emissions and Costs in Road Freight Transport
- Best Practices for Integrating Road Freight Software
- Boosting Customer Satisfaction with Road Freight Software
- Testimonial: Why DSV Chose IMPARGO TMP®
Software Solutions for Road Freight Challenges
Road freight businesses face numerous challenges like driver shortages, fuel costs, and strict compliance requirements. IMPARGO’s transport management platform (TMP®) is an all-in-one road freight and trucking software designed to tackle these challenges:
- Truck Route Planner with Toll Calculation: Learn more →
Plan efficient truck routes across Europe while calculating tolls to optimise costs.- Easily avoid toll routes
- Control transportation expenses
- Create realistic and profitable offers
- Order Management: Learn more →
Automate transport order management by:- Sending orders directly to truck drivers
- Tracking order status
- Informing customers in real time
- Document waiting times with GPS
- Manage all orders in one system
Top Road Freight Software Features You Must Have
IMPARGO TMP® streamlines trucking operations with features like the driver mobile app for navigation, real-time ETAs, and digital proof of delivery. The vehicle cost calculator helps assess transportation expenses, while the telematics system provides seamless fleet monitoring. Additionally, the freight market price indicator refines pricing strategies with valuable insights.
- Mobile App for Truck Drivers: Learn more →
The driver-focused mobile app helps truck drivers in:- Truck route navigation
- Following planned routes
- Sharing proof of delivery (ePOD) digitally
- Getting accurate ETA estimates based on their current location
- Truck Cost Calculator: Learn more →
- Calculate total transportation costs, including tolls
- Accurately compare and control expenses
- Create more profitable offers using cost insights
- Telematics System: Learn more →
- Monitor your fleet
- Communicate with truck drivers
- Telematics system built into the mobile app for truck drivers
- Freight Market Price Indicator: Learn more →
- Get valuable market insights
- Optimise your pricing strategy
- Remain competitive and profitable
Track Emissions Costs in Road Freight Transport
Through optimised routing and load management, you can efficiently minimise fuel consumption, cut unnecessary mileage, and avoid excessive emissions. Real-time route monitoring also helps you adapt quickly to road conditions, reducing idle time and fuel wastage while keeping your fleet on track.
- Route Optimization:
- Efficient routing and load management
- Reduce unnecessary mileage and emissions
- Minimise fuel costs
- Meet sustainability targets
- Real-Time Monitoring:
- Monitor routes and adjust quickly
- Reduce idle times and fuel wastage
Explore how IMPARGO TMP® enhances sustainability in road freight transport and helps your business reach its environmental goals. Read more →
Best Practices for Road Freight System Integration
The following best practices are crucial to a seamless and valuable integration that benefits your logistics operations. With the help of IMPARGO’s team of logistics and software experts, this process becomes even easier and faster.
- Collaborate Across Departments:
Ensure close collaboration between logistics, finance, sales, and other departments to clearly map out data flows between your TMS and your other current systems. This collaboration enables access to relevant information across the organisation, ensuring unified operations. Read more → - Connect to Logistics Service Providers:
Streamline your relationships with logistics service providers by having a transport management platform (TMP®) to simplify cargo management. Track order status, monitor costs, and provide real-time delivery updates easily. Read more → - Integrate Invoicing & Accounting Software:
Link your TMS with your invoicing and accounting software to automatically create accurate invoices based on deliveries, aligning financial operations and reducing administrative overhead. Read more → - Utilise Telematics Systems:
IMPARGO TMP® connects to your existing telematics systems, enabling real-time monitoring of your fleet. Know your drivers' exact locations, vehicle statuses, receive proof of delivery digitally, and use other IMPARGO features for a complete management experience. Read more → - Automation Software:
Automate key tasks like order processing, route planning, and communication by integrating TMP® with automation software, freeing up your team to focus on value-added activities. Read more → - ERP Systems:
Integrate TMP® with your ERP system to ensure comprehensive data flow across logistics, inventory, and other crucial business processes. Read more → - Freight Exchanges:
Stay up-to-date with current market rates and optimise pricing strategies by connecting TMP® to freight exchanges. Read more → - CRM Systems:
With CRM integration, you can maintain a unified customer database to deliver outstanding customer service across sales, customer support, and logistics. Read more →
Road transport businesses can make this integration process quick and efficient by contacting the IMPARGO team at this link. The team will guide you through each step, providing valuable expertise to make integration effortless.
How to Use Road Freight Management Software
In today's competitive logistics landscape, customer satisfaction is vital for road freight businesses. IMPARGO TMP® helps you build trust and deliver unparalleled service with features designed to address your customers' needs:
- Real-Time Order Tracking:
Keep your clients informed with live updates on their cargo. With IMPARGO TMP®, customers can monitor the progress of their goods from dispatch to final delivery, providing peace of mind and reducing the need for repeated status inquiries. Read more → - Precise Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA):
IMPARGO’s truck route planner incorporates traffic, road conditions, and delivery schedules to provide accurate ETAs. When customers receive realistic timeframes, their expectations are managed, minimising dissatisfaction due to unexpected delays. Read more → - Proof of Delivery (ePOD):
With the mobile app, drivers can upload proof of delivery digitally. Customers can verify deliveries with timestamped images or electronic signatures, improving transparency and reducing delivery disputes. Read more - Automated Communication:
IMPARGO TMP® automates communication to provide immediate notifications on truck route milestones. Clients stay informed without constant manual updates, enhancing their confidence in your reliability. Read more → - Customised Reporting:
Generate detailed reports on delivery performance, transit times, and other key metrics. Use these insights to analyse your performance and address customer concerns proactively. Read more → - Customer Portal:
Give customers direct access to the information they need through a secure portal, allowing them to view invoices, track orders, and communicate easily with your team. Read more →
IMPARGO TMP® empowers road freight businesses to meet customer expectations effectively, ensuring transparency, timely deliveries, and streamlined communication. Reach out to the team at this link to discover how you can transform your customer experience.
Testimonial: Why DSV Chose IMPARGO TMP®
Here, we feature a testimonial from one of our satisfied clients, DSV (Deutsche Saatveredelung AG), one of the leading plant breeding and seed companies in Germany.
We let them share their firsthand experience of why they chose IMPARGO's TMS solutions, highlighting the specific benefits and advantages they have gained.
“Our company recently successfully implemented the IMPARGO Transport Management Platform and was able to generate significantly improved transparency in our transportation processes in a short period of time.
The user-friendly, cloud-based solution helps us further increase our operational efficiency and optimize our transportation processes.”
David Wagner
Group Manager Logistics
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG
This testimonial serves as a real-life example of how our TMS solutions have made a positive impact on a leading logistics company.
