topic category tms 
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 16, 2021
Third-party data – One example of the advantage of this category concerns third-party forecast data. Network analytics – A good example of this occurs with public cloud transportation management systems (TMS). In a TMS, a shipper tenders to a carrier for a lane. This eliminates “he said, she said” type arguments.
Talking Logistics
JULY 16, 2014
In a past episode of Talking Logistics , Nicholas Carretta, President at UltraShipTMS (a Talking Logistics sponsor), discussed some of the barriers companies face in implementing a transportation management system (TMS), and “building the business case” was one of the main challenges he talked about. Load building utilization.
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Talking Logistics
MARCH 27, 2019
Jim explains that market forces are often what drives companies to move “nice to have” capabilities into the “must have” category. Then post a comment and share your perspective on this topic! The post TMS Optimization: Transitioning from “Nice to Have” to “Must Have” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 24, 2015
If I ask you to guess who announced new transportation management software (TMS) functionality yesterday, who would you guess? My bet is that you would name a software company, perhaps a best-of-breed TMS vendor like some of our sponsors, but the right answer is actually a third-party logistics provider. Yes, a 3PL.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
It’s been almost a year since 3Gtms merged with Transite and set out to “build a third-generation TMS to satisfy the needs of the small and middle markets that do not need the extreme complexity of features found in today’s TMS systems, but require a more user-friendly, streamlined TMS that is highly flexible and delivers a faster time to value.”
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 2, 2015
The boxes and labels of yesterday are giving way to a single amorphous category: “Providers of Supply Chain Software and Services.”. As the lines continue to blur between what is a 3PL, a TMS vendor, and a consultant, more and more 3PLs will be forced to revisit their business models and go-to-market strategies.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
Deliverable products will be listed in a special category, ‘Free One Hour Delivery With Uber,’ within the app.”. Last month, when Uber announced its API, I wondered aloud if Uber would become a value-added feature of a transportation management system (TMS). More on this topic in a future post. Finally, C.H.
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