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The next generation
Transportation Management System

- A crucial analysis for the transportation industry

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This report takes a look at the latest transportation trends and benefits which can be achieved from the next generation of Transportation Management Systems. Please click here to see a complete table of content.

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Report Introduction

This White Paper is aimed at the Logistics Service Provider’s view of Transportation software (TMS). Based on the experience of the Wexlog team, which has built several generations of TMS, it intends to give:

  • A vision of key needs
  • Prioritization in today’s landscape
  • Key elements on how to fulfil them accordingly

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Table of contents

1. What is TMS? 4

2. Transport Trends 5

3. A little bit of Information System Strategy 6

4. Provide the right support for the operation 7

4.1 State of the art generic package functionalities 7
4.2 State of the art business functionalities 7
4.2.1 Classical processes 7
4.2.2 Functionalities to secure Operational and Administrative execution 8
4.2.3 Differentiation / strategic services 10

4.3 Ability to integrate with other systems 10

5. Support need for evolution: 12

5.1 Improvement loops 12
5.2 Agility 12
5.2.1 Using workflow standards to manage both automation and agility 12
5.2.2 Usual maintenance versus major change 14

6. Some Technical requirements 16

7. Appropriate and controlled costs 17

7.1 Choose the right offer: 17
7.2 Business case in fast moving landscape 17
7.2.1 Assess cost drivers: 17
7.2.2 Some examples of usual wrong costs estimation 18
7.2.3 “Evolution” business case 19

8. WexSuite and WexVS as a basis of new TMS generation 20

8.1 WexSuite and WexVS 20
8.2 About Wexlog 20

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