PROTEUS® FREIGHTWARE TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
25 July 2007
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Companies involved in the Logistics and Transport
industry today need to react to demands for real time
information, requiring instant access to live data. The
solution is a complete end-to-end Transport
Management system,
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which must have
comprehensive functionality, and be easily integrated
with third parties, customers and suppliers to deliver
optimum operational efficiency.
PROTEUS® FreightWare is a flexible Transport
Management Solution that has the key elements
required by those professionals responsible for
improving transport and logistics operations. It has
been designed to optimise operations, increase
productivity, drive down costs and improve customer
service. It enables transport and logistics managers to
have total visibility and control over the day to day
operational processes on a real time basis.
PROTEUS® FreightWare functions include:
• Activity Management
• Transport Management
• Delivery Management
• Client Management
• Order Management
• Despatch Management
• Track & Trace
• Collections Management
• Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
• Billing
• Mobile Connectivity
• Quotations
A highly functional and proven application suite,
PROTEUS® FreightWare can be seamlessly integrated
with the PROTEUS® Warehouse Management
software suite to provide end-to-end supply chain
execution.
PROTEUS® FreightWare Activity Management can give
your company increased competitive advantage by
providing control and enabling you to get the right
goods to the right place, at the right time.
The PROTEUS® FreightWare Activity Management
module allows users to raise quotes, trigger activities,
and track & trace products through to delivery and to
the consignee. It gives a full audit trail of
documentation allowing comprehensive reports to be
produced. It will prioritise orders to be delivered in a
logical sequence, showing any export details. The
FreightWare® Activity Management module can be
fully integrated into any ERP solution.
Benefits include:
• Instantaneous quotations
• Full track and trace of orders
• Actions can be planned and easily managed
• Dynamic views of data for order analysis and
planning
• Real time reports
• Accurate stock visibility across multiple sites
• Accurate prediction of delivery dates
• Stock location and visibility
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PROTEUS® FreightWare Activity Management features:
• Quotations for Collections & Deliveries
• Delivery Validation with Business Rules
• Track & Trace
• Activity Triggers
• Order Manager Viewer on line
• Electronic Order & Delivery Confirmation
• Order Prioritisation
• Export Details
• ERP Integration
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PROTEUS® FreightWare Transport Management has all
the fundamental functions expected by transport
operation professionals, and provides the tools that
the transport office needs to respond and manage
activity volumes, and customer demands.
PROTEUS® FreightWare Transport Management
provides real time information, giving customer
service departments the information they require in
order to achieve customer satisfaction. All stock
movements are clearly visible, and can be traced from
despatch to delivery. Vehicle scheduling can be
matched to Driver Briefing to optimise delivery routes
and driver schedules. Loads are assigned to vehicles to
optimise space, according to weight & dimensions
and the load plan. PROTEUS® FreightWare Transport
Management can be fully integrated into an existing
WMS Solution or PROTEUS® Warehouse Management
software suite, achieving operational effectiveness,
and providing complete control of the Supply Chain
required by those professionals responsible for delivery
of goods.
PROTEUS® FreightWare Transport Management
features:
• Activity Manager
• Delivery & Collections Pricing Rules
• Trip & Drop Routing
• WMS Integration
• Vehicle Scheduling
• Load Assignment
• Driver Briefing
• Despatch Manager
• Driver Records
• Special Instructions
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Benefits include:
• Accurate prediction of delivery dates and times
• Real time driver scheduling
• Real time reporting
• User friendly information tools
• Highly visible audit trail
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