The Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Transportation Management System

How to Find the Right TMS for Your Business

Tomorrow always arrives sooner than we anticipate.

The future of delivery is accelerating, and logistics operations are realizing the pressing need to modernize their supply chains to keep up or stay ahead of the competition.

One of the biggest questions facing today’s logistics leaders is how technology is going to help solve the complex challenges of modern commerce (and e-commerce) as they move forward.

Supply chain success relies on so many factors - a well-trained workforce, favorable market conditions, well-honed processes, and innovative technology.

When you find the right technology that supports your mission, it can be the catalyst to drive significant operational improvements at every stage of the transportation workflow.

Increasingly, a Transportation Management System (TMS) is becoming a central piece of every company’s Supply Chain Execution (SCE) technology strategy.

With a good TMS, logistics operations are well positioned to achieve key strategic, business goals, including:

• Take greater control of operations
• Perform more efficiently
• Reduce freight shipping costs
• Deliver better service levels
• Gain greater visibility into transportation activity
• Outperform and stay ahead of competitors

The decision of what technology to purchase is never simple.​

Finding the right technology can be the catalyst to drive significant operational improvements at every stage of the transportation workflow. But starting the purchasing process can often be confusing.

With so many new solutions on the market, how do you find the right Transportation Management System with the right set capabilities that will meet your needs and goals?

Download this guide and get helpful insights and suggestions that can help you narrow your search for a TMS that aligns with your strategic direction.