Industries

Agriculture

A TMS is essential in the agricultural sector, where timely delivery of perishable goods is critical. Farmers and distributors rely on ShippersEdge to optimize routes, reduce delivery times, and manage fluctuating seasonal demand.

Use case: Tracking cold chain logistics to ensure produce remains fresh, from farm to table. Additionally, agricultural companies benefit from ShippersEdge ability to manage complex shipping needs, including bulk and multi-modal transportation.

Automotive & Transportation

In the automotive and transportation equipment industry, ShippersEdge provides the ability to manage high-volume shipments of parts, finished vehicles, and specialized equipment. Automotive manufacturers require precise coordination between suppliers and assembly lines, making our TMS critical for just-in-time delivery.

Use case: The management of international shipments for automotive parts, allowing for real-time tracking, compliance with import/export regulations, and managing multiple suppliers across the globe.

Construction & Building Materials

For the construction and building materials industry, ShippersEdge ensures that large, heavy, and often fragile materials are delivered to construction sites on time. A unique need in this industry is handling the logistics of oversized loads, such as steel beams and heavy machinery, which require specialized transportation modes and permits. ShippersEdge helps optimize routes, track equipment rentals, and coordinate multiple shipments to different project locations, ensuring projects stay on schedule.



Use case: ShippersEdge helps construction companies ensure timely delivery of oversized and fragile materials to multiple job sites, optimizing routes and tracking shipments in real-time to keep projects on schedule and minimize costly delays.

Chemicals & Bulk Commodities

Companies in the chemical and bulk commodities industry rely on ShippersEdge to manage the transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous materials safely and efficiently. With strict regulations around the handling and transportation of chemicals, ShippersEdge can provide crucial features like hazardous materials (HAZMAT) compliance, detailed tracking, and safety documentation.

Use case: Ensuring temperature-controlled transport of chemicals, along with monitoring and managing risks during transit.

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

The consumer goods industry requires a TMS to manage the fast-paced movement of products from manufacturers to retail outlets or directly to consumers. With rising demand for same-day or next-day delivery, ShippersEdge helps optimize routes, manage carrier relationships, and reduce shipping costs.

Use case: Integrating ShippersEdge with e-commerce platforms to handle real-time order fulfillment, ensuring that delivery times are met and customer satisfaction is high.

Energy Services (Oil & Gas)

In the energy sector, including oil and gas, a TMS is critical for managing the transport of large-scale equipment, hazardous materials, and specialized resources to remote locations. Energy companies rely on ShippersEdge for optimizing routes to drilling sites, refineries, and distribution centers while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Use case: Managing multi-modal transport of heavy equipment like rigs and pipelines, as well as coordinating the delivery of fuel and chemicals in high-risk areas, ensuring timely and safe delivery under strict industry guidelines.

Food & Beverage

The food and beverage industry depends heavily on a TMS to maintain the efficiency and safety of the supply chain. Companies need to track temperature-sensitive shipments, manage shelf-life concerns, and comply with food safety regulations.

Use case: Cold chain management, where ShippersEdge helps monitor the temperature and condition of perishable goods in real-time, ensuring they arrive fresh and safe for consumption.

Healthcare Logistics

In the healthcare industry, particularly for lab and clinic specimen transport, a TMS ensures timely and secure pickups and drop-offs of sensitive materials. Healthcare providers rely on ShippersEdge to optimize routes, minimize delays, and maintain compliance with strict handling and safety regulations.

Use case: The management of temperature-controlled specimen transportation, ensuring that lab samples, medical supplies, and pharmaceuticals are delivered under precise conditions, preserving their integrity while meeting urgent delivery timelines crucial for patient care.

Industrial & Commercial Products

Industrial and commercial products often involve complex, high-volume shipments of large equipment or parts. ShippersEdge helps streamline shipping operations by coordinating multiple suppliers, warehouses, and transportation methods.

Use case: Coordinating shipments for large-scale industrial projects where materials and equipment must arrive in specific sequences, allowing the project to progress efficiently and reducing downtime.