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	DSV Gains Better Insight Into and Control Over Transport Thanks to MPO

DSV Gains Better Insight Into and Control Over Transport Thanks to MPO

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases	Fleet Management Predictive Maintenance Supply Chain Visibility
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	DSV Solutions faces the challenge of managing complex transport operations for a diverse range of clients across various sectors. The company needs to ensure cost savings, value addition, and optimal transparency for its customers. The logistics service provider handles high-value equipment in the hi-tech industry, hospital deliveries in the healthcare sector, and spare parts supply in the automotive sector, among other tasks. Managing these diverse requirements and ensuring accurate invoicing and performance tracking is a significant challenge. Read More
About Customer	DSV Solutions is a logistics service provider that organizes transport for numerous customers across various sectors, including hi-tech, healthcare, automotive, industrial, and consumer products. The company goes beyond mere transportation by offering solutions that save costs and add value, such as consolidating orders and redesigning supply chains. DSV Solutions operates in a complex environment, handling high-value equipment, hospital deliveries, and spare parts supply, among other tasks. The company leverages a large network of transporters and partners to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Read More
Solution	DSV Solutions implemented the MPO Control Tower and Transportation Management System (TMS) to manage its transport activities. The MPO platform automates the freight settlement process by matching invoices against transport orders, ensuring that DSV never overpays. The platform also supports DSV's invoicing process, providing clear, consolidated invoices to customers based on their preferred billing metrics. Additionally, the MPO Control Tower allows DSV to compare carriers' performance against service level agreements, offering better insight into transport costs and profits. The software is also used for planning delivery routes, tracking consignments, and event management, enabling quick intervention when shipments do not progress as planned. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Fleet Management

Predictive Maintenance

Supply Chain Visibility

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

DSV Solutions faces the challenge of managing complex transport operations for a diverse range of clients across various sectors. The company needs to ensure cost savings, value addition, and optimal transparency for its customers. The logistics service provider handles high-value equipment in the hi-tech industry, hospital deliveries in the healthcare sector, and spare parts supply in the automotive sector, among other tasks. Managing these diverse requirements and ensuring accurate invoicing and performance tracking is a significant challenge.

About Customer

DSV Solutions is a logistics service provider that organizes transport for numerous customers across various sectors, including hi-tech, healthcare, automotive, industrial, and consumer products. The company goes beyond mere transportation by offering solutions that save costs and add value, such as consolidating orders and redesigning supply chains. DSV Solutions operates in a complex environment, handling high-value equipment, hospital deliveries, and spare parts supply, among other tasks. The company leverages a large network of transporters and partners to meet the diverse needs of its clients.

Solution

DSV Solutions implemented the MPO Control Tower and Transportation Management System (TMS) to manage its transport activities. The MPO platform automates the freight settlement process by matching invoices against transport orders, ensuring that DSV never overpays. The platform also supports DSV's invoicing process, providing clear, consolidated invoices to customers based on their preferred billing metrics. Additionally, the MPO Control Tower allows DSV to compare carriers' performance against service level agreements, offering better insight into transport costs and profits. The software is also used for planning delivery routes, tracking consignments, and event management, enabling quick intervention when shipments do not progress as planned.

Impact #1	DSV Solutions achieved better control over its transport activities, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing.
Impact #2	The MPO platform provided enhanced visibility into transport costs and day-to-day performance for DSV's customers.
Impact #3	The software enabled DSV to compare carriers' performance against service level agreements, improving overall service quality.

Impact #1

DSV Solutions achieved better control over its transport activities, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing.

Impact #2

The MPO platform provided enhanced visibility into transport costs and day-to-day performance for DSV's customers.

Impact #3

The software enabled DSV to compare carriers' performance against service level agreements, improving overall service quality.

Benefit #1	DSV Solutions manages transport activities for 40 customers using the MPO platform.
Benefit #2	The MPO platform ensures 100% accuracy in matching invoices against transport orders, eliminating overpayments.

Benefit #1

DSV Solutions manages transport activities for 40 customers using the MPO platform.

Benefit #2

The MPO platform ensures 100% accuracy in matching invoices against transport orders, eliminating overpayments.

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DSV Gains Better Insight Into and Control Over Transport Thanks to MPO

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