FTM built in the Salesforce cloud.
FTM offers a tailored Transportation Management System (TMS) software solution built in the Salesforce cloud.
Description
Freight Transportation Manager's (FTM) mission is to deliver a customized transportation management system software. FTM offers a tailored Transportation Management System (TMS) software solution built in the Salesforce cloud.
The unique FTM software is customer centered and service minded, providing a user configured solution to meet their unique demands. FTM fills a gap in the transportation and logistics industry by delivering fast, easily customized software that is reliable, secure, user friendly and affordable.
FTM was founded in 2016 with its headquarters in Irvine California. FTM is proud to be operating on 5 continents.
Benefits
Streamlined Operations
The integration enables seamless communication between FTM and Truckstop, streamlining operations by automating tasks such as load booking, tendering, and tracking. This reduces manual data entry, minimizes errors, and improves overall efficiency.
Improved Visibility
This integration provides real-time visibility into available loads and capacity, allowing carriers, brokers, and shippers to quickly identify matching opportunities.
Enhanced Decision Making
By accessing comprehensive data from both systems, users can make more informed decisions regarding load selection, carrier assignment, routing optimization, and pricing strategies. This leads to better resource utilization and cost management.
Increased Productivity
The integration eliminates the need for redundant tasks and enables users to focus on value-added activities. With automated processes and centralized data management, teams can work more efficiently and handle higher volumes of shipments.
Faster Execution
The FTM-Truckstop integration facilitates faster execution of transportation transactions, such as load matching, booking, and invoicing. This reduces cycle times, accelerates cash flow, and improves customer satisfaction through quicker order fulfillment.
Reduced Administrative Burden
Automation of administrative tasks such as document generation, invoicing, and payment processing reduces the administrative burden on logistics teams. This frees up time and resources for strategic initiatives and customer service.
Enhanced Collaboration
The integration fosters collaboration between shippers, carriers, and brokers by providing a common platform for communication and data exchange. This promotes better coordination, transparency, and trust among stakeholders.
Scalability and Flexibility
Integrated systems are more scalable and customizable to accommodate changing business needs and growth. Whether expanding operations, adding new carriers, or entering new markets, the integrated FTM-Truckstop solution can adapt to evolving requirements.
Compliance and Risk Management
This integration can incorporate compliance checks, such as carrier qualifications, insurance verification, and regulatory requirements, into the load booking process. This helps mitigate risks associated with non-compliance and enhances overall supply chain resilience.
Cost Savings
By optimizing operations, improving resource utilization, and reducing manual effort, integration between FTM and Truckstop ultimately leads to cost savings for transportation companies. These savings can result from lower administrative expenses, reduced empty miles, and improved overall efficiency.
Use Cases
Freight Brokers
- FTM helps brokers manage and optimize freight transactions by providing real-time load posting, automated rate calculations, and seamless carrier integrations.
- Enables brokers to match loads efficiently with trusted carriers, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries.
Carriers
- Carriers can streamline dispatching, tracking, and load management through FTM’s tailored TMS solution.
- Provides visibility into available loads, automated document processing, and optimized routing to improve fleet efficiency.
Shippers
- Shippers benefit from enhanced freight visibility, ensuring that shipments are on schedule and cost-efficient.
- The system integrates with various supply chain tools, making it easier to track and optimize shipping workflows.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- FTM serves as an all-in-one logistics platform that connects brokers, carriers, and shippers, improving transparency and operational efficiency.
- Automates workflows such as invoicing, freight tracking, and document management for seamless logistics operations.
Salesforce Users & Businesses Seeking Cloud-based TMS
- Companies already using Salesforce can leverage FTM’s cloud-based integration to enhance their transportation and logistics management.
- Reduces IT infrastructure costs while offering a flexible, scalable TMS solution that grows with business needs.