Logistics technology: ARC study calls for TMS market to hit $1.5 billion by 2011

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A Transportation Management System allows an organization to optimize load and shipment planning, consolidate shipments where available, exchange necessary information with carriers, track shipments and report on shipment performance, and integrate with o

According to an annual study (Transportation Management Systems Outlook) conducted by <a href="http://www.arcweb.com/default.aspx">ARC</a> Advisory Group, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have grown to over one billion dollars in 2006 and is anticipated to grow another seven percent in 2007. It is predicted that by 2011 the TMS market will grow to $1.5 billion. In the article is state the increase in the TMS market comes from “continued demand for global trade management applications, a reinvigorated market for fleet management services, an increase in sales to third-party (3PL) logistics services providers, and strong activity in Europe and in the small and midsize (SMB) business segment.” 9 application/xml false 3PL Logistics Supply Chain TMS Transportation Transportation Management System Logistics technology: ARC study calls for TMS market to hit $1.5 billion by 2011 Logistics Management http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/CA6499418.html?industry=3PL&industryid=2028 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 Establish 208.105.4.154 false true false false true 187565 false false true false false false true 165493 blog blogsite/ChinaSupplyChain/web