| According to the market research, the | | | | that are outbound and intra-company, inbound |
| Transportation Management Systems or TMS market | | | | shipment scheduling, bills of lading generation, sales |
| had exceeded $1 billion in 2006. Through the years, | | | | quotation, carrier or transportation mode selection, |
| the aim of a TMS implementation remains to be the | | | | doing freight invoice audit and payment and |
| best achievement of customer service level | | | | processing of loss and damage claims. These |
| requirements and at the lowest possible cost. | | | | systems often feature graphic user interface portal |
| Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a | | | | or a âdashboardâ. The dashboard |
| software application, usually web-hosted, that is used | | | | displays the available data according to key success |
| as part of logistics management particularly for | | | | factors that are relevant to the user. |
| activities like the managing shipping units, shipments | | | | |