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SMS is a complete Shipping management operations system for capturing end to end shipping and transport data processing with integrated finance and accounting system. Complete web browser-based solution, supporting multi company and access anywhere model.
Technologies
Asp.Net MVC, SQL Server
Industry
Shipping
Built For
Web & Mobile
Country
United States
About Project
Project Overview
A shipping management system (SMS) is a logistics platform that uses technology to help businesses plan, execute, and optimize the physical movement of goods, both incoming and outgoing, and making sure the shipment is compliant, proper documentation is available. SMS in general—provides many benefits to businesses.
Some of the top benefits are
- Reduced costs for the business and the end customer
- Simplification of supply chain processes across geographies, modes, and carriers
- Automation of business operations for faster and more accurate billing and documentation
- Improvement in visibility, especially in transit
- Time savings—fewer manual steps result in fewer delays and faster delivery times
- The ability to track freight, both locally and globally, on a single platform
- Better import and export compliance minimizing penalties and shipment delays
- New business insights as better reporting leads to faster action and process improvement
- Improvements in customer service and customer satisfaction with real-time updates and fewer shipment delays
- The ability to scale the business by meeting and exceeding customer demands for fast, on-time shipments.
Modules at
a Glance
a Glance
Some Innovative Content
Brainstorming
Problem Statements & Solutions
Core Features & Functionalities
SMS offers transportation services through
Problem statement
Supply Chain is growing manyfolds and it is critical for transporters to keep a constant eyes on availability, continuity, traceability and closure on timely manner with near to real time data. SMS plays a central role in supply chains, affecting every part of the process—from planning and procurement to logistics and lifecycle management. The broad and deep visibility afforded by a powerful system leads to more efficient transportation planning and execution, which results in higher customer satisfaction. That, in turn, leads to more sales, helping businesses grow. With such a dynamic global trade environment that we live and transact in, it is important to have a system that will allow you to successfully navigate complicated processes around trade policies and compliance.
Transportation Order
- Ability to create and manage transportation orders for shipments
- Option to select preferred carrier and shipping method
- Integration with carrier tracking systems to provide real-time shipment updates
- Option to schedule pick-up times and delivery dates
- Ability to track and manage multiple transportation orders simultaneously
- Option to cancel or modify transportation orders as needed
Profit and Loss Report
- Calculation of shipping costs and revenue for each transportation operation & coastal operation shipments
- Option to track expenses such as fuel costs, labor costs, and maintenance costs
- Automatic generation of profit and loss reports for each transportation operation & coastal operation shipments
- Ability to compare revenue and costs to determine profitability
- Option to filter reports by date range, carrier, and shipment type
- Option to export reports in various formats such as Excel or PDF
- Ability to track and analyze trends in shipping costs and revenue over time
- Customizable reporting options to meet specific business needs.
Freight Statement
- Automated generation of Transporter freight statements for each transportation operation & coastal operation shipments over LR consolidation
- Option to include special instructions or requirements for each freight transportation & coastal shipments
- Customizable reporting options to meet specific business needs
- Ability to track and analyze trends in freight costs over time
- Option to export freight statements in various formats such as Excel or PDF
- Secure storage of freight statements for easy access and retrieval.
Freight Invoice
- Automatic generation of freight invoices for each transportation operation & coastal operation shipments
- Option to customize invoices with company logos and branding
- Detailed breakdown of freight costs including shipping, handling, and insurance
- Integration with carrier tracking systems to ensure accurate billing
- Option to track and manage multiple freight invoices simultaneously
- Customizable reporting options to meet specific business needs
- Option to export invoices in various formats such as Excel or PDF
- Secure storage of freight invoices for easy access and retrieval
- Integration with accounting software to ensure accurate billing and record keeping
- Option to track and analyze trends in freight billing over time.
Vehicle Status
The vehicle status feature in a transportation operation and coastal operation system enables businesses to track and manage their fleet of vehicles. Here are some prominent bullet points for the vehicle status feature:
- Real-time tracking of vehicles to monitor location and status
- Integration with GPS and mapping software for accurate tracking
- Option to assign vehicles to specific routes or shipments
- Ability to track vehicle maintenance schedules and alerts for upcoming maintenance needs
- Option to schedule repairs and maintenance for vehicles
- Integration with fuel management systems to track fuel consumption and costs
- Option to monitor driver performance and compliance with safety regulations
- Customizable reporting options to track and analyze vehicle performance and costs over time
- Ability to track and manage vehicles for both transportation and coastal operations
- Option to manage and track other equipment such as trailers and containers
- Secure storage of vehicle data for easy access and retrieval.
