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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

Opendock serves as a digital dock scheduling platform tailored for warehouses and facilities, offering comprehensive insights into their scheduling across daily, weekly, and monthly timelines, detailing which carriers are arriving, their expected times, and the types of loads they bring. This innovative solution allows warehouses to publish their schedules online, enabling carriers to conveniently self-book appointments. Additionally, users can monitor the entry and exit times for each truck and appointment, with this information being automatically recorded and included in a carrier scorecard. Beyond merely setting appointments, Opendock provides valuable analytics, calculating percentages for on-time arrivals, late arrivals, cancellations, no-shows, and rescheduling, as well as average lead times for cancellations. By streamlining these processes, Opendock enhances operational efficiency and accountability within the logistics sector.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Camelot DEX No 
ShipperGuide TMS No 

Integrations

Camelot DEX Yes 
ShipperGuide TMS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$6000 per year per facility
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

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 No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
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 Yes 
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 Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
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

Loadsmart

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

opendock.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

Dock Scheduling

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Calendar Management Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Load Status Tracking Yes 
Multi-Location Yes 
Online Booking Yes 
Recurring Appointments Yes 
Rules-Based Scheduling Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 

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