Custom TMS Software: Is It Worth the Effort?
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The automation of transport #logistics and freight operation is in trend today. Compared with the beginning of 2017, 15–20 % more SMBs are using #transportation management systems these days, which is a huge breakthrough. In large organizations, about 50% of all shippers have already implemented TMS. The forecasts promise even a bigger demand due to the cheapening of TMS maintenance and the benefits it gives.ARC Advisory group research indicates that TMS application brings companies up to 8% of savings, which can be attributed to automated decision making, load consolidation, route optimization, time saving, reduction in carrier overcharges, and automated freight audit.The demand is coupled with supply: more and more TMS solutions are being released. How to choose a good one and whether it (...)