Power Up Your Intermodal Capabilities
Streamline Your Intermodal Operations
with PCS TMS
Take control of your intermodal shipments with our comprehensive transportation management system (TMS) designed specifically for carriers and shippers engaged in intermodal transportation. Our software empowers you to optimize routes, automate tasks, and gain real-time visibility into your entire intermodal network.
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PCS TMS is Built for Intermodal Success
- Seamless Multi-modal Transitions: Optimize the movement of goods across different transportation modes with smooth transitions and minimal delays, ensuring a more efficient supply chain.
- Enhanced Load Planning: Improve load planning with advanced algorithms that maximize container space, reduce empty miles, and ensure optimal routing.
- Real-Time Container Tracking: Gain comprehensive visibility into container movements across all modes, allowing you to manage exceptions proactively and ensure timely deliveries.
- Integrated Documentation: Simplify the management of intermodal documentation, including customs forms, bill of lading, and shipping instructions, all in one system.
Advanced Intermodal TMS for Carriers
Leverage an intermodal-specific TMS to streamline carrier operations and enhance efficiency across multiple transportation modes.
- Simplify Driver-Dispatch Communication: Allow drivers to update container and chassis numbers directly through the app, saving time and minimizing errors.
- Enhance Equipment Visibility: Gain real-time insights into equipment location status and receive real-time updates on port and rail availability with eModal & Rail Inc integrations.
- Improve Customer Service: Real-time tracking and proactive exception management help you meet delivery deadlines and improve customer satisfaction.
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Streamlined Intermodal TMS for Shippers
Optimize your intermodal shipping processes with a powerful TMS designed for shippers, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
- Automation for Efficiency: Automate manual tasks such as order consolidation, shipment booking, and documentation handling to streamline operations and reduce errors.
- Route Optimization: Intelligent routing algorithms ensure efficient delivery across all transportation modes, reducing costs and transit times.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain real-time insights into shipment status and manage exceptions proactively, ensuring better customer communication and on-time delivery.
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Why Choose PCS TMS for Intermodal Solutions
Choosing PCS TMS as your intermodal solution means transforming your intermodal operations with cutting-edge technology designed for efficiency and reliability.
Let PCS take care of the complex logistics behind your shipments. Our system streamlines load consolidation, ensuring your containers are fully utilized, and minimizing empty miles. Real-time tracking and proactive dispatch-driver communication tools like PCS Mobile, keep you informed and in control of your shipments, enhancing customer satisfaction. PCS TMS for intermodal integrates with eModal and Rail Inc to automatically refresh port and rail updates. Automation of manual tasks like shipment booking and documentation processing prevent costly errors, keeping you focused on driving your bottom line.
Trust PCS TMS for a seamless and efficient intermodal experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
PCS TMS provides a robust suite of features tailored for intermodal shipping. These include seamless transitions between transportation modes, real-time tracking across all segments, optimized container utilization, and automated documentation handling. Integrations increase efficiency, reduces costs, and enhances visibility throughout the shipment process.
Our system offers real-time tracking and comprehensive visibility for all intermodal shipments. With advanced container tracing integrations and proactive exception management, you can monitor your containers across all transportation modes, address issues promptly, and ensure timely deliveries.
Yes, PCS TMS helps you store and maintain all necessary documentation, including customs forms, bills of lading, and shipping instructions. This automation keeps you ahead of compliance with regulatory requirements and reduces the administrative burden on your team.
Our advanced algorithms maximize container space by consolidating freight and optimizing multi-leg routes. This reduces empty miles and ensures efficient delivery, saving time and costs. Intelligent routing also helps minimize fuel usage and toll expenses.
Absolutely, PCS TMS offers seamless integration with a wide range of ELDs, ERPs, accounting, and warehouse management systems. This ensures smooth data flow across your operations and eliminates the need for manual data entry, enhancing overall efficiency.
PCS TMS offers specialized tools and features for both carriers and shippers. Carriers can benefit from optimized load planning, cost reduction strategies, and real-time tracking. Shippers can automate tasks, gain visibility into their shipments, and optimize routes for faster and more efficient deliveries.
By optimizing container utilization, automating documentation, and providing intelligent routing, PCS TMS helps reduce fuel costs, minimize empty miles, and lower administrative expenses. These efficiencies contribute to significant cost savings across your intermodal operations.
Yes, PCS TMS is designed to scale with your business. Whether you're managing a small fleet or a large network of intermodal shipments, our platform adapts to your needs, ensuring continuous efficiency and performance as your operations grow.