Shipper
Transportation Management Solution
TransWorks provides a fully integrated Transportation Management
Solution focused on Supply Chain Execution, which includes
the following modules:
Rating & Routing
• Stores carrier rates by effective and expiration dates
in
various formats
• We can mirror your rate system or act as your rate
database
Tendering / Carrier Selection
• Auto-Tender by cost, routing guide, service levels,
broadcast, allocation, etc.
• Can hold or immediately tender multiple shipments
and updates
Tracking / Exception Management
• Flexible tracking events and exceptions allow for
visibility across organizations
• Exception ‘cockpits’ are used for exception
handling, based on your rules
• Auto-Notifications proactively communicate exceptions
to you & your carriers
Appointment Scheduling
• Schedule slots & constraints are defined for each
dock or area
• Carriers can self-schedule as part of tender acceptance
or later in the process
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Yard & Gate / Trailer Pool
• Manages trailers in & out of the gate and while
in your facility
• Provides real-time visibility to you and your carriers
of activity and trailer status
Document Management
• Scanning and indexing of critical transportation documents
is also available
Freight Payment
• Auto-Pay freight & approved accessorials using
your rules, terms &/or systems
• We offer various payment method options, depending
on your preferences
Interactive Reporting & Data Transfer
• Predefined and ad-hoc reporting and data transfer
• Flexible output formats, delivery mechanisms and triggering
methods
Flexible Automated Electronic Interfaces
• EDI, web, email &/or interactive phone response
eliminate errors & data entry
Your rules-based profiles drive the automation of the system,
allowing shipments to be automatically tendered, rated, scheduled,
tracked, paid and recorded in a seamless and error-free flow
of information. This ensures that you minimize costs and dramatically
increase employee productivity by focusing on exceptions.
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