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XaaS: Considering Everything as a Service

Posted by TMW Systems on Jan 31, 2019

We’ve all become familiar with SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) and PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) cloud computing models that are used to provide a range of software and other applications. You may have even come across the term IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service), which allows companies to configure and deploy virtual technologies that are hosted in a data center and managed remotely.

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Topics: Cloud Based Trucking Software

Using Technology Convergence to Drive Innovation

Posted by TMW Systems on Jun 28, 2018

Like the petroleum industry, fleet management systems have upstream, midstream and downstream components working to transform crude data into information that fuels business.

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Topics: Business Intelligence, Cloud Based Trucking Software, Fleet Management Technology

Brokerage: Blending High-Touch and High-Tech

Posted by TMW Systems on Mar 23, 2018

Leading brokerages are using technology to achieve the ideal balance between personalized service and more aggressive growth.

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Topics: Cloud Based Trucking Software, Freight Broker Software

To Speed Cash Flow in Transportation, Clear the Invoicing Pipeline

Posted by Brian Lavelle on May 23, 2017

By Brian Lavelle and Carman Geres

Complexity kills cash flow.

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Topics: Cloud Based Trucking Software, Transportation Management Software

The Secret to Enhanced Cybersecurity

Posted by TMW Systems on May 16, 2017

As cyber criminals get more sophisticated, cybersecurity has evolved to put more walls between them and valuable user data. Leading strategies include encryption and multi-factor authentication (MFA) – which takes the traditional username/password approach to digital security and adds authentication factors like thumbprint, face and voice recognition, PIN numbers and trusted device authentication.

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Topics: Transportation Technology, Cloud Based Trucking Software, Transportation Management Software

Now Small Fleets Can Be Maintained Via The Cloud

Posted by Mick Cortopassi on May 11, 2017

Managing and maintaining a small fleet is like herding cats. With a dog. You have so many issues to deal with. Not the least of which is juggling service needs while keeping customers on schedule.

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Topics: Cloud Based Trucking Software, Fleet Maintenance Software

Fleet Maintenance Management: Go Mobile

Posted by TMW Systems on Feb 28, 2017

No one in the trucking industry likes trucks that aren’t moving. After all, an idle truck isn’t generating revenue. An idle truck, in fact, is only generating costs.

Keeping your vehicles on the road by ensuring that proper and timely fleet maintenance is performed is the main mission of your maintenance operation. When a truck breaks down - something we all know will happen at times - getting it up and running quickly can present an even bigger challenge.

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Topics: Cloud Based Trucking Software, Fleet Maintenance Software, Trucking Mobile Apps

Transportation Business Intelligence: Build or Buy?

Posted by TMW Systems on Feb 07, 2017
Given the growing importance of advanced transportation analytics in the trucking industry, it’s conceivable that hundreds of organizations with fleet management responsibilities are now confronting the question of whether they should build their own BI platform or invest in a packaged solution available from a transportation-specific technology provider. Before answering the “Build vs. Buy” question, according to BI experts, transportation professionals should carefully consider the following factors: Cost, Time and Vision.

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Topics: Business Intelligence, Cloud Based Trucking Software

A Case to Consider: Cloud-Based Trucking Software

Posted by TMW Systems on Jan 24, 2017

Throughout the last decade, the phrase cloud computing — web-centered computing in which services, including apps, and storage and security, are hosted via the Internet — has become standard in the software-industry lexicon. Enterprising organizations are aware of the mounting costs and complexities of maintaining a secure applications environment and are eager for greater freedom to focus on their core business capabilities. Forward-thinking leadership teams are turning to cloud-based trucking software solutions along with hosting services to manage and protect their operations software environment, rather than on relying on internal hard drives.

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Topics: Transportation Technology, Cloud Based Trucking Software