A transport management system, also known as a TMS, is a software solution that supports transport companies in planning, executing and monitoring their transport activities. A TMS offers functions such as route optimisation, freight cost calculation, shipment tracking and reporting. It helps companies to organise their transport processes more efficiently and improve customer satisfaction.
Why do transport companies use a TMS?
- Efficient planning and execution of transport orders
- Optimisation of routes and reduction of transport costs
- Improving on-time delivery and customer satisfaction
- Automation of processes and reduction of manual tasks
- Better transparency and control over transport activities
