The document discusses the transformative impact of cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) on the logistics industry, highlighting their efficiency, automation, and data consistency benefits. It outlines the expected growth of the TMS market and lists advantages for shippers, supply chain managers, vendors, and logistics service providers. The document concludes by stressing the importance of a strategic approach to modernizing legacy TMS applications to stay competitive.

1. Cloud-based Transportation Management System:
A Game Changer in Logistics Industry

2. Introduction
• Technological advances brought rapid changes to the transportation and logistics
sector.
• For businesses with complex supply chains, a cloud-based TMS system can
unlock new levels of efficiency, improve opportunities for automation and data
consistency.
• According to a new market report published by Credence Research, Inc.,
“Transportation Management Systems Market” the global transportation
management systems market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.8% during the
forecast period 2015 – 2022.

3. Benefits of TMS
• Plan, manage and optimize the daily operations of transportation across
geographies.
• Reduce invoice errors by automating the freight payment and audit processes.
• Provide transport intelligence to improve service delivery and reduce cost.
• Increase delivery reliability through collaboration across all modes and
providers.
• With SaaS TMS, there are no costly upgrades, businesses have access to
complete and accurate information, and collaboration is faster.

4. Next-Generation of Cloud Transportation Management
System Benefits to:
• Shippers – Can gain a global view of transportation in real-time, including order
information for each vehicle and its routing progress.
• Supply chain managers – Streamlining all supply chain activities and make better
decisions based on real-time data.
• Vendors – By eliminating the labor and upfront investment that traditional software
implementations require.
• Logistic Service Providers (LSPs) – Seamlessly connect with their network, optimize
all transportation modes, provide the proper metrics needed to manage their
businesses.

5. Conclusion
• For modernization of legacy TMS applications, we start by understanding your
unique business requirements and help create a roadmap.
• By establishing a phase-wise project plan, reinforced with industry best
practices and structured processes, the migration will be well planned, executed
and supported.
• Read more about our Cloud Transformation services.
• Using a web-based Transportation Management System will help your supply
chain operate the best it can. Embrace SaaS TMS and stay ahead of
competition with Trigent.