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Descartes Shipper TMS Overview

What is Descartes Shipper TMS?

Descartes Shipper TMS is a comprehensive transportation management system designed to synchronize transportation processes and optimize the flow of goods. It offers a robust suite of solutions that cover multimodal transportation management, real-time visibility into shipping operations, dock scheduling, and yard management. With its modular architecture, Descartes Shipper TMS ensures efficient and streamlined logistics, enabling businesses to effectively manage and enhance their unique transportation networks.

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Synchronize transportation processes and optimize the flow of goods with multimodal transportation management, real-time visibility, dock scheduling, and yard management solutions.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Descartes Shipper TMS sets itself apart from competitors by offering an innovative, end-to-end modular transportation management solution that simply works. Built on over 30 years of experience working with global and domestic shippers of all sizes, our flexible design makes Descartes Shipper TMS a tailored solution that provides rapid ROI and the ability to adapt and grow along with your business.

Descartes Shipper TMS is also naturally connected to the leading real-time visibility platform, Descartes MacroPoint, and is part of the Descartes Global Logistics Network with hundreds of thousands of companies sharing logistics information. This means that our Descartes Shipper TMS customers find that most of their logistics partners are already using Descartes, so no onboarding is usually required.


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Company Website
Year Founded
1981
HQ Location
Waterloo, Ontario
Twitter
@descartessg
3,195 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1,575 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:DSGX
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$486,000,000
Description

Descartes (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG) is the global leader in providing on-demand, software-as-a-service solutions focused on improving the productivity, security and sustainability of logistics-intensive businesses. Customers use our modular, software-as-a-service solutions to route, track and help improve the safety, performance and compliance of delivery resources; plan, allocate and execute shipments; rate, audit and pay transportation invoices; access global trade data; file customs and security documents for imports and exports; and complete numerous other logistics processes by participating in the world's largest, collaborative multimodal logistics community. Our headquarters are in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and we have offices and partners around the world.


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John P.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Tendering TMS"
The ease of use of the platform for both shippers and carriers
CS
Coretta S.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Easy to use"
Easy to add shipments, rates and tender to carriers. I used very frequently to do weekly and monthly shipping schedules for over 4 years its been g...
Abigail S.
AS
Abigail S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Happy 10+ year customer of Descartes"
There are so many features and functionalities within the system, you can incorporate much of your business. This proved to be quite the time and b...
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Kees S.
KS
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Helpful software that supports me in my daily work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

It would be nice to have personal short cuts for frequently occsuring tasks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps me to find track&trace codse of orders of our customers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

How fastly they response and solve problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Nothing yet, everything is running well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Issues about EDI connection, interface of TMS and more else. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ES
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite on behalf of seller
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

It takes most of the manual work out of the process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Most issues with the system are out of our control. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Diversity across carriers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Manufacturing
AM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Extremely user friendly, customer support responds quickly, implementation is smooth & easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

I have no downsides to report about Decartes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helping us secure carriers in a cost effect manner Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AT
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Ease of use

Tech Support

Complete package Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Nothing that stands out to be called out Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Visibility - assists with Planning & Sales

Financial accrual - removes manual controls Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Chemicals
AC
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

ERP integration and freight audit and pay Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Lacking in the ability to schedule multi-leg/multi-carrier international shipments Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

In house carrier contract management including freight bill audit and pay Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Piotr S.
PS
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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Flexibility for customization and ease of use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Nothing, comparable with other TMs systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Different transport modes can be easily set up and managed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
EE
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Frendly support and comunications, but also the flexability and adaptivety of the teams Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

System views are somtimes a bit oud datted Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Next to easy booking and controling, the financial hasle we solved in pre billing and automisation is a real benefit for us Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
UT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Descartes Shipper TMS?

Clear layout.

Detailed reports and T&T possibilities.

Great support from the Descartes guys. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Descartes Shipper TMS?

different accesses and roles.

sometimes the UAT is not so smooth Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Descartes Shipper TMS solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps us to monitor our shipments. I like the dynamic delivery/pu date function Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.