Transport Management System

uilt to accommodate the end-to-end transportation management business process, Descartes Transportation Manager supports order management through consolidation, financial settlement and auditing. Part of the Descartes Delivery Management™ Suite, the solution features a Web-native design, works across multiple transportation modes and supports multiple currencies and languages. The Descartes Global Logistics Network™ (GLN), which enables the world’s leading transportation providers to connect to their trading partners and reliably exchange information to drive delivery performance and high levels of customer satisfaction, enables Descartes Transportation Manager users to easily and electronically connect with their business partners.

A recognized innovator in delivery management, Descartes has offered market-proven logistics solutions for over 20 years. Descartes has deployed advanced delivery applications at over 700 companies, and its customers have enjoyed such benefits as a 10% to 20% increase in completed daily deliveries, a 10% drop in fuel consumption, and a 20% improvement in vehicle utilization.

Automated Carrier Selection. Quickly assesses a range of user-established decision criteria, such as contractual obligations, shipping lanes, shipment priority, cost and carrier past performance. Evaluates how to best convey a shipment and identifies the best choice.

usiness Process Functionality. Supports and optimizes the entire business process of purchasing transportation, including automated carrier selection; management of freight rates and carrier contracts; shipment documentgeneration; electronic communication of transportation needs to carriers; and real-time, exception-based visibil-ity of shipment status to partners and customers.ast, Flexible Implementation. Lets companies self-host or have Descartes host the solution, and integrates with most legacy, warehouse and ERP applications.

Web-Native Architecture. Uses a Web-native architec-ture that...