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AI transportation management software: what they are and who makes them
carrier and broker operating systems, shipper-side tms, freight networks and procurement platforms, visibility platforms with planning layers: Rose Rocket, Alvys, Shipwell through Infios Transportation Management.
Types of AI transportation management software
Carrier and broker operating systems
Rose Rocket, Alvys and McLeod run dispatch, load management, driver apps and settlement for trucking companies and brokerages. The buyer is usually an operator who owns the margin on every load, and AI shows up as order capture, load matching and inbox automation.
Shipper-side TMS
Shipwell and Turvo plan and execute freight for companies that ship goods, with rating, tendering, tracking and audit in one place. They connect to ERP and warehouse systems, and the buyer is a logistics manager comparing spot rates with contract rates.
Freight networks and procurement platforms
Transporeon connects shippers with carriers through a marketplace and adds quotation and procurement automation. The value comes from the number of carriers already on the network, so the product suits shippers that tender often, and its home market is Europe, where the company is based.
Visibility platforms with planning layers
project44 and FourKites started with shipment tracking and now sell agents and planning on top of that data. They suit enterprises that need one view across modes and regions, usually alongside an existing TMS, and Descartes adds routing and brokerage software to the same ground.
Facts at a glance
| Tool | Publisher | Based in | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Rocket | Rose Rocket Inc. | Canada | Paid + API |
| Alvys | Alvys | United States | Paid + API |
| Shipwell | Shipwell, Inc. | United States | Paid + API |
| Turvo | Turvo, Inc. | United States | Paid + API |
| McLeod Software | McLeod Software | United States | Paid + API |
| Transporeon | Transporeon GmbH | Germany | Paid + API |
| FourKites | FourKites, Inc. | United States | Paid + API |
| project44 | project44 | United States | Paid + API |
| Descartes | The Descartes Systems Group Inc. | Canada | Paid + API |
| Manhattan Active Transportation | Manhattan Associates, Inc. | Not stated on the pages read | Paid + API |
| Infios Transportation Management | Infios US, Inc. | Not stated on the pages read | Paid |
