A transportation management system, or “TMS,” is a platform that’s designed to streamline the shipping process. It is a subset of supply chain management concerning transportation solutions. A TMS allows shippers to automate the processes they have in place and receive valuable insights to save time and reduce spend on future shipments.

Distribution companies, e-commerce organizations and anyone else that moves freight on a regular basis realizes there are many moving parts to the shipping process, both literally and figuratively. From quoting to delivery, those shipping freight are almost always looking for ways to optimize spend and improve processes. Thanks to transportation management systems (TMS), shippers have a solution on their side to do just that.

PIMM™ TMS is the ultimate in-cab mobile platform to support “Drivers”. It’s our answer to expensive, proprietary and limited functionality of the on-board computers (EOBR/ELD) solutions in the market today. PIMM™ TMS is jam-packed with Driver-inspired features including Electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports; Route Assignment; Route Navigation; Trailer Temps; Proof of Delivery, Driver Hours of Service (HOS); Driver Performance; Record On Duty Service (RODS); and Electronic Logging Device (ELD).

To learn more about PIMM™ TMS, please visit our website or call us today 1-888-571-PIMM!

One Response to “What is a Transportation Management System (TMS)?”

  1. John Carston

    It’s great that you elaborated on the importance of having a solution for efficient production for your daily transportation. My best friend mentioned to me last night that he is hoping to find an effective tool that can help resolve the traffic management problems of their transportation, and he asked if I have any idea what is the best option to do. Thanks to this informative article, I’ll be sure to tell him that he can consult the well-known transportation management solution company as they can answer all his inquiries.

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