Transport management in a production company How to effectively manage transport in a small manufacturing company? In a small manufacturing company the logistics expert is mostly a freight forwarder whose task is to find vehicles for a few or several shipments per week, usually on the spot market. The main criterion of choice is the price – it must be as… more
Higher rates, lower transport costs? Trans for Shippers connects the shipper with carriers located near them and allows for flexible planning of transport. The organisation of the transport process as well as efficient cost optimisation are already supported by algorithms. more
Automatic search for trucks during rush hours – how does it work? TfS provides planners with real help when there are not enough cars, especially in high season. The intelligent algorithm searches for carriers with vehicles meetings the appropriate parameters, available at the desired time. It is the only tool on the market which automates key decisions and gives access to a community of 25,000 proven transport… more
Automatic selection of carriers. How do TfS publication rules work? TfS changes the manner of acquiring carriers for the freight. Freight publication rules determine which carriers and in what order will receive offers from the system. It is a new quality of cooperation with carriers and forwarders. more
Current freight prices – where to check them? In order to effectively optimise the costs, the planner must know transport rates and understand how they depend on current fuel price, traffic on a given route, seasonality and availability of carriers. TfS makes it easier. more
