TMS

FreightWaves Staff Tuesday, January 24, 2023

White Paper: 5 ways to simplify & thrive with a cloud-based TMS

Get your “easy button” with a modern, SaaS-based TMS!   A next-gen TMS helps streamline operations and automate the quote-to-cash cycle for freight transactions. But there’s other benefits too. Investing in modern technology pays off by significantly increasing profit margins and cash flow. Now is the perfect time to upgrade your TMS because cloud-based systems can […]

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Sponsor Thursday, May 26, 2022

White Paper: Seven qualities that define a ‘modern’ TMS

What are leading carrier’s IT executives looking for in a modern TMS? Drawing on the combined expertise and hands-on experience of dozens of trucking/logistics IT Executives, this comprehensive guide explores the seven core benefits every TMS must deliver: Fast, low-cost deployment(23) MAG Projects – Guide Layout Automatic software updates Future-proof technology Turnkey integrations Intelligent driver […]

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FreightWaves Staff Monday, October 4, 2021

FreightWaves SONAR data integrated into EKA pricing tools on transaction fee basis

EKA Solutions Inc, an industry-leading provider of cloud-based integrated freight management ecosystem for carriers, brokers and shippers, announced that it is now offering FreightWaves SONAR freight lane and market trends pricing data. That data is melded with innovative decision support tools to EKA carrier, broker and shipper transportation management system (TMS) subscribers in a transformative […]

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Sponsor Thursday, August 5, 2021

White Paper: Top 10 Reasons to Invest in a TMS

Technology is how companies effectively manage their transportation operations. Investing in a TMS (Transportation Management System), the heart of your operations, can lead to many benefits like: Creating efficiencies Improving supplier and partner relationships Enhancing decision making Driving innovation And more A TMS provides solutions to a trucking company’s pain points and creatively supports human […]

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John Paul Hampstead Tuesday, August 6, 2019

MercuryGate adds Uber Freight’s capacity and pricing to TMS

Starting today, shippers using MercuryGate’s transportation management system (TMS) will have access to Uber Freight’s network of carriers, guaranteed capacity and real-time market rates, MercuryGate announced this morning. “Shippers need reliable information to drive speed and efficiency in their 24/7 operations,” said MercuryGate president and chief executive officer Joe Juliano in a statement. “By tapping […]

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John Paul Hampstead Monday, June 3, 2019

When freight brokerage revenues plateau and what to do about it

Freight brokerage in the United States is mostly made up of small companies that have trouble scaling their businesses beyond certain revenue thresholds due to unstructured processes, under-utilization of technology, and ad-hoc recruiting and training. Highly concentrated customer bases and revenue-generating employees wasting their time on administrative tasks eventually become constraints on growth. At a […]

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Brian Straight Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Convey’s Delivery Experience Management platform integrated with MercuryGate TMS

Convey, the six-year-old company trying to reinvent supply chains, has announced a partnership with MercuryGate that it said will improve the last-mile delivery experience for shippers and end customers. Convey’s Delivery Experience Management (DEM) software will be integrated into MercuryGate’s transportation management system (TMS) to provide an end-to-end experience for users seeking to launch DEM […]

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