Princeton TMX

The Princeton TMX Transportation Management System (TMS) is a cloud-based all-in-one SaaS TMS software hosted on AWS. According to the vendor, it is designed to streamline and optimize transportation operations for logistics management professionals. The TMS software provides end-to-end planning, sourcing, execution, settlement, and analytics capabilities for the movement of goods across the supply chain. Companies of various sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises, can benefit from using Princeton TMX. This solution is utilized by transportation and logistics professionals, supply chain managers, industrial manufacturers, retail and e-commerce companies, and wholesale distributors.

Key Features

Cloud-based SaaS TMS Software: According to the vendor, the Princeton TMX TMS is a cloud-based software solution hosted on AWS, providing flexibility, scalability, and accessibility for users.

No Downtime for Updates or Maintenance: The vendor states that Princeton TMX performs necessary updates on a weekly basis without any system downtime, ensuring uninterrupted use of the software.

Amazon QuickSight Business Intelligence: Integrated with the TMS software, QuickSight's machine learning engine allows users to ask natural language questions, create reports, and analyze data without coding search commands, as per the vendor.

Enhanced Security: The SaaS TMS software runs on the secure AWS platform, ensuring data privacy and protection through user profile access restrictions, according to the vendor.

Intuitive User Interface: According to the vendor, the user interface is designed to be simple and organized, with a spreadsheet-like format and a comprehensive system dashboard, catering to transportation logistics professionals.

TMS Software Process Modules: The software includes modules for planning, sourcing, execution, settlement, analysis, and optimization, providing a comprehensive solution for managing transportation operations, as per the vendor.

Integrations with Other IT Systems: The vendor claims that Princeton TMX supports integrations with ERP, Accounts Payable, and Warehouse Management systems, as well as EDI transactions and custom integrations through a proprietary API.

Dashboard Module: The vendor states that the software offers configurable KPIs, management of work queues, real-time shipment tracking, and access to all active shipments by status.

Lane Profile Module: According to the vendor, the software allows users to create, edit, and view lanes with different structures, such as specific location/address, zone grouping, three and five-digit zip, and city/state/region.

Rate Module: The vendor claims that users can create, view, and edit rates with various structures including flat rates, rate per mile, weight-based rates, and volume-based rates, along with support for multi-plan and multi-region fuel surcharge.