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Description

Descartes Transportation Manager for Shippers is a comprehensive, multimodal TMS tailored for medium to high-volume shippers in North America and Europe, which enhances efficiency by automating processes related to purchase orders and shipment management, overseeing carrier contracts and routing guides, optimizing rates and modes (including private fleets), and facilitating load planning to maximize the use of resources. The system provides real-time insights and manages exceptions for all shipping modes, while features such as dynamic dock scheduling and yard management improve the throughput of facilities. Additionally, the platform simplifies invoice reconciliation through automated freight auditing and settlement, and offers extensive reporting, analytics, and CO₂ monitoring dashboards to help reduce costs and promote sustainability. With integrated carrier connectivity, onboarding capabilities, API/EDI messaging, modular integrations, and digital document management, it guarantees smooth collaboration with logistics partners. Overall, this advanced system not only improves operational efficiency but also fosters a more sustainable approach to transportation management.

Description

Carriers are required to enter into a service level agreement that outlines their commitments for multiple deliveries within a specified timeframe. They have the flexibility to propose varying prices and capacities for each period during the tender process, which helps them enhance their competitiveness. Shippers have control over the parameters that dictate the automatic allocation of loads, allowing for more efficient management. Additionally, the ability to generate reports provides valuable insights into transportation expenses. The Loadar Driver app facilitates GPS tracking, allowing for accurate real-time location monitoring of loads. A real-time map visually displays the movement and progress of these loads, significantly improving visibility for shippers throughout the transportation process. Furthermore, the Proof of Delivery (POD) process can be streamlined through digitization, enabling the capture of additional data such as load images and delivery notes. By integrating POD data with an ERP system, businesses can ensure seamless data transfer and enhanced visibility, ultimately leading to better operational efficiency. This holistic approach not only elevates transparency but also fosters accountability within the supply chain.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

No details available.

Integrations

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Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Descartes Systems Group

Founded

1981

Country

Canada

Website

www.descartes.com/solutions/transportation-management/tms

Vendor Details

Company Name

Loadar

Founded

2022

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.loadar.com

Product Features

Shipping

Air Shipping No 
Bills of Lading No 
Container Shipping No 
Freight Shipping No 
Ground Shipping No 
Import / Export No 
Ocean Shipping No 
Parcel Shipping No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Shipment Tracking No 
Warehouse Management No 

Transportation Management

Billing & Invoicing No 
Carrier Management No 
Customer Management No 
Dispatch Management No 
Driver Management No 
Fleet / Equipment Management No 
Load Management No 
Order Management No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Routing No 
Scheduling No 
Shipment Management No 

Product Features

Freight

3PL No 
Barcoding / RFID No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Customer Management No 
Customer Portal No 
Import / Export Management No 
International Forwarders No 
LTL Management No 
Local Forwarders No 
Rate Management No 
Shipment Tracking No 
Truckload Management No 
Warehouse Management No 
Waybills No 

Transportation Management

Billing & Invoicing No 
Carrier Management No 
Customer Management No 
Dispatch Management No 
Driver Management No 
Fleet / Equipment Management No 
Load Management No 
Order Management No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Routing No 
Scheduling No 
Shipment Management No 

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