TransportGistics Leverages Company’s Logistics Management Portals to Increase Customer Control over Freight Transportation Decisions

TransportGistics, the leading provider of simpler is better transportation management and logistics solutions, has released its latest enhancements for web native transportation planning, management and execution.

(PRWEB) October 24, 2005 -- TransportGistics, the leading provider of simpler is better transportation management and logistics solutions, has released its latest enhancements for web native transportation planning, management and execution.

New features take advantage of the inherent channel established between TransportGistics’ solutions, its customers and their vendors. “We are pleased with the natural expansion of our products. By virtue of their position as a facilitator within the customer/vendor relationship, we continue to create additional functionality to improve the control and flow of information between our customers and their trading partners,” stated Alan Miller, President of TransportGistics. “By leveraging our technology and linking with our other products, our customers have the unique ability to collect, manage, and execute on information that is not readily provided by other solutions or relationships.”

With the new features, TransportGistics customers can optimize their freight spend by configuring business rules around carrier selection for inbound and outbound transportation as well as store transfers and customer returns.

The ever changing industrial landscape presents new opportunities and pitfalls. Transportation and Logistics professionals are on the frontline and must be sensitive to the effects of a fluid economy. With the growing requirements for total transportation control and cost reduction along with the abundance of alternatives, opportunities for success can rapidly shift to failure.

TransportGistics’ customer driven transportation and logistics management solutions are founded on the principal of “returning control” to our customers. Unlike those solutions that are superimposed on customer operations, TransportGistics spends the necessary time with its customers, large and small, to understand the issues they face every day. Involving our customers in the “product enhancement process (PEP) uniquely allows us to address their issues; and by including their ideas, TransportGistics’ solutions are highly effective, timely and easily blend into their operations.

About TransportGistics

TransportGistics is a global, multi-product logistics application service provider (ASP) that provides market leading, simple, incremental solutions for transportation management and logistics functions within the supply chain. It specializes in helping companies manage transportation services and customer satisfaction. The ASP’s technology solutions include Blgen.com which enables users to generate, manage, store, print, and distribute shipping documents; InsourceAudit.com a freight bill management, shipment information and cost control portal that provides rating, auditing, payment and reporting; FreightTracing.com which optimizes transportation activities by aggregating and displaying up-to-the-minute shipment information; ProductReturns.com enables the reverse logistics process by gaining immediate visibility to returned goods, generating least cost carrier routings and the associate documentation for shipping, receiving, debiting and crediting; RoutingGuides.com which communicates carrier assignments and rules of engagement; RoutingGuides.com which communicates carrier assignments and rules of engagement, TRaIDS.net which provides post receipt tracking and accountability of packages and shipments, and LBPservices which manages the transportation functions of planning and procurement of transportation services with better management and lower cost.

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