Yintoni i-TMS? UkuLawula uThutho kubaqhubi base-SA

Idizili nge-R25 ilitha. Iimali zetholo kwi-N3 ezengeza amakhulu e-Rand ngohambo. Isohlwayo sokulayisha ngaphezu esinye esinokucima imargini kuloo mthwalo. Ukuba usebenzisa iithrekhi eNingizimu Afrika — nokuba uhambisa impahla kwi-N3, wenza ukuhanjiswa kokugqibela eGoli, okanye uhambisa amathala eLimpopo — imargini iqinile kwaye ukubonakala ngokuqhelekileyo kunciphu. Ii-odolo zilahlekwa kwi-WhatsApp. Awazi intengo yangempela yomsebenzi de ithrekhi ibuyile. Abathengi bafona bebuza ukuba umthwalo wabo uphi. Ke: yintoni inkqubo ye-TMS, kwaye kutheni ibalulekile kubaqhubi baseNingizimu Afrika?

I-TMS — okanye i-Transport Management System — yisoftware ekunceda ukusebenzisa wonke umsebenzi wakho welogistics kusuka kwindawo enye. Kunokuzigqiba-zigqiba ii-odolo kwi-WhatsApp, imithwalo kumashidi, nokuhlaziya abaqhubi ngefowuni, i-TMS ikunika inkqubo enye yokuthatha ii-odolo, ukucwangcisa imithwalo, ukuthumela abaqhubi, ukulungisa iindlela, ukulandela iimoto ngokwenene, ukuthatha ubungqina bokuhanjiswa, nokufaktura abathengi. Kubaqhubi bempahla yasemgwaqeni baseNingizimu Afrika, ama-3PL, neenkampani zokuthumela, isixhobo sokulawula uthutho esikhethiweyo ngokufanelekileyo sinokuguqula udide ube lucacile: umthombo omnye weqiniso, intengo yangempela ngohambo phambi kokuba ithrekhi ishiye igceke, nokuthotyelana okuqinisayo xa i-RTMS okanye i-AARTO isekho.

Esi sikhokelo sichaza yintoni i-TMS, indlela eyahlukayo kwitelematics ne-ERP, ngubani ofuna enye eNingizimu Afrika, kutheni i-WhatsApp nemashidi zilahlekelwa kubungakanani, into yokufuna xa uthenga, nendlela esinokukunceda ngayo ukusebenzisa ifleet eKhuselekileyo neyenzuzo.

I-TMS imele ntoni?

I-TMS imele i-Transport Management System. Unokubona “isoftware yokulawula uthutho” okanye “inkqubo yokulawula ilogistics” — zonke zikhomba ingcinga inye: inkqubo yedijithali elawula ubomi obupheleleyo bokuhanjiswa, ukusuka kwi-odolo ukuya kwi-invoyisi.

Phambi kwe-TMS, abaqhubi abaninzi bathembele kusixube seempahla: ii-odolo kwi-imeyili okanye i-WhatsApp, imithwalo ephepheni okanye kwi-Excel, ukuthumela ngefowuni okanye umabonakude, nokulandela kuphela ukuba befake i-telematics njenge-Cartrack okanye i-Ctrack. Oko kusebenza xa uncinci, kodwa njengoko ungeza iithrekhi, abathengi, neendlela, izithuba zibonakala. Ngubani othwala ntoni? I-POD ikuphi? Yayibiza malini loo msebenzi? I-TMS ithathela indawo leyo patchwork ngenkqubo enye apho ii-odolo ziba yimithwalo, imithwalo iba ziindlela, iindlela zilandelelwa ngokwenene, kwaye ubungqina bokuhanjiswa neentengo zingena ngqo kwi-invoyisi nokubika. ENingizimu Afrika, apho impahla yasemgwaqeni ijongene ne-RTMS, imigaqo yokulayisha ngaphezu, i-AARTO, nabathengi abafuna ukubonakala, ukuba nolo mfaneko ukuya ekugqibeleni akusekho kokukhethwayo kubaqhubi abazinzi.

Imisebenzi esisiseko seTransport Management System

I-TMS elungileyo iquka amanyathelo aphambili okuhambisa impahla. Nantsi into yenxalenye nganye ngokuthi yenza.

UkuLawula ii-Odolo

Ii-odolo ezivela kubathengi (okanye kwiqela lakho lokuthengisa) zithathwa kwi-TMS. I-odolo nganye inamadresi okuthatha nokuhanjisa, iintsuku, ubuninzi/ubukhulu, neeziyalelo ezikhethekileyo. Akukho phinda iimeyili ezilahlekileyo ze-WhatsApp okanye amanoti acetywayo: wonke umsebenzi lirekhodi enokwabelwa umthwalo ilandelelwe ukuya ekuhanjisweni nokufaktura.

Ukucwangcisa Umthwalo

Ukucwangcisa umthwalo malunga nokuqokelela ii-odolo ziindlela ezinengqiqo. Uyifanisa ii-odolo neethrekhi (neetreyila) ngobungakanani, uhlobo, nendawo. I-TMS ikunceda ubone okulindileyo, oko sele kwabiwe, nokuseleyo ukucwangciswa — ukuze usebenzise ifleet yakho ngokunempumelelo kunokuthumela iithrekhi ezingenamthwalo ngaphezulu kwe-N1.

Ukuthumela

Ukuthumela apho imithwalo ecwangcisiweyo iba ngumsebenzi wangempela wabaqhubi. Abaqhubi bafumana iinkcukacha zeendlela zabo (iindawo zokuma, amaxesha, abathegi nabathengi) kumafowuni okanye itheyibhilethi. Banganokubona okuqandelayo, bahlaziyise imeko (endleleni, kubathengi, kuhanjisiwe), bathathe iingxaki ngaphandle kokufona e-ofisi. I-ofisi ibona imeko ephilayo ukuze iphendule imibuzo yabathengi iphathe izinto ezingaqhelekanga ngokukhawuleza.

Ukulungisa Indlela

Ukulungisa indlela kusebenzisa amadresi, iiwindow zexesha, ngamanye amaxesha ukhukhulo okanye idatha yetholo ukucebisa ukulandelelwa kwendawo zokuma nendlela efanelekileyo. Oko kunokuthetha iikilomitha ezimbalwa, ugesi omncinci, nokuhanjiswa okungaphezulu ngemihla. ENingizimu Afrika, apho idizili nge-R25/ilitha neentengo zetholo kwi-N3 okanye i-N1 zengeza amakhulu e-Rand ngohambo, nokulungisa okuqhelayo ngokuqhelekileyo kuzikhokela. I-TMS ebalela iitholo negesi ikunceda ubone intengo yangempela ngohambo phambi kokuba ithrekhi ishiye igceke.

Ukulandela ngokwenene

Ukulandela ngokwenene kubonisa apho iimoto zakho zikhona emaphini. Iimveliso ezininzi ze-TMS zidibanisa ne-telematics (umz. Cartrack, Ctrack, MiX) ukuze ungafuni iinkqubo ezimbini ezahlukeneyo: i-TMS ibonisa indlela nendawo ephilayo kunye. Abathengi ngokuqhelekileyo bangafumana ikhonkco lokulandela ukuhanjiswa kwabo, okuqhaqha ufowuno “umthwalo wam uphi?”

Ubungqina bokuhanjiswa (POD)

Ubungqina bokuhanjiswa yintwana yedijithali kubathengi. Umqhubi uthatha isayinithi, ifoto, okanye amanoti kwisixhobo. Le POD idityaniswe nomsebenzi kwi-TMS kwaye ingasetyenziswa kwi-invoyisi neengxabano. Akukho phinda amaphepha alahlekileyo e-consignment note okanye “umqhubi uthe uhanjisile” — unerekhodi eline-timestamp.

Ukufaktura nokuFaktura

Kuba i-TMS iyazi oko kuhanjisiweyo, xa, nabanini, inokungenisa idatha kwi-invoyisi. Amaxabiso anokudityaniswa nabathengi okanye iimithandazo (nge-km, nge-pallet, ngohambo), kwaye ii-invoyisi zinokwenziwa kwiindlela ezigqityiweyo. Oko kusheshisa ukuhamba kwemali kwaye kunciphisa iziphako zokungena kwakhona ngesandla.

UkuLawula ukuThotyelana

UkuLawula ukuThotyelana kwi-TMS kukunceda uhlale kwicala elilungileyo lomthetho. Oko kunokubandakanya imida yobuninzi nee-axle load (ngokulayisha ngaphezu), iiyure zomqhubi, amalayisensi eemoto, nobugcisa be-RTMS. Ezinye iinkqubo ziyakukhumbuza xa ukuphinda kufanele okanye xa umthwalo unokudlula imida, ukuze ungabanjwa kwi-weighbridge okanye kuvavanyweni. Isohlwayo sokulayisha ngaphezu se-R15,000 okanye ngaphezulu sinokucima imargini ngohambo olunye; i-TMS ephakamisa ubuninzi bomthwalo phambi kokuthumela inciphisa loo ngcinga.

Kunye, ezi misebenzi ziguqula i-TMS ibe sisixhobo sokusebenza somsebenzi wakho wothutho — hayi kuphela “ithrekhi ikuphi?” kodwa “yintoni ehambayo, ngubani uyenza, yayibiza malini, kwaye singabungqina?”

I-TMS vs iTelematics / Ukulandela iFleet

Umbuzo oqhelekileyo ngu: yintoni umahluko phakathi kwe-TMS nokulandela ifleet (i-telematics)?

I-Telematics — cinga i-Cartrack, i-Ctrack, i-MiX, nezifanayo — ikuxelela apho iimoto zakho zikhona. Ufumana indawo yangokwenene, ngamanye amaxesha isantya, ukuzila, nombali osezingeni lokuqala weendlela. Ibalulekile ekhuselweni (ukuthinjwa, ukuba yintshontsho) nasekwenzeni umqhubi endleleni. Kodwa i-telematics yodwa ayilawuli ii-odolo, imithwalo, ukuthumela, i-POD, okanye ukufaktura. Iphendula “ithrekhi ikuphi?” — hayi “ithwala ntoni, ngabathengi bani, kwaye sele kuhanjisiwe?”

I-TMS ilawula umsebenzi welogistics: ii-odolo, imithwalo, ukuthumela, iindlela, i-POD, nokufaktura. Iimveliso ezininzi ze-TMS zidibanisa ne-telematics ukuze iskrini enye ebonisa indlela ibonise nendawo ephilayo evela ku-Cartrack okanye i-Ctrack. Ke: ukulandela ifleet lunye ungeniso kwi-TMS; i-TMS yinkqubo esebenzisa wonke ukuhamba ukusuka kwi-odolo ukuya kwi-invoyisi. Ukuba une-telematics kuphela, ujonga iithrekhi zakho. Ukuba ungeza i-TMS, usebenzisa umsebenzi wakho wothutho.

I-TMS vs i-ERP (SAP, Oracle, njl.)

Iinkqubo ze-ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) ezifana ne-SAP okanye i-Oracle ngokuqhelekileyo zine-”transport” okanye “logistics” module. Zakhiwe ngabashishini abakhulu kakhulu abanamakhonkco okuhambisa abuntsundu, amazwe amaninzi, neebajethi ezinkulu ze-IT. Kubaqhubi baseNingizimu Afrika abaphakathi — impahla yasemgwaqeni, ama-3PL, abathumeli, okanye ukuhambisa kwezolimo okanye amathala — i-ERP epheleleyo ngokuqhelekileyo iyadlula: ibiza kakhulu ukuthenga, iyinkunkuma ukuphumeza, kwaye ithabatha ixesha ukutshintsha. Ukuphumelela kunokuthatha iminyaka kwaye kubize ezigidini.

I-TMS ekhethekileyo yenzelwe ngokukodwa uthutho. Kulula ukuyilungisa, ishesha ukuya ekuphileni, kwaye ngokuqhelekileyo ixabiso kumafleet eekhulwini ukuya kwiikhulwana eziphantsi zeethrekhi. Abaqhubi abaninzi baseNingizimu Afrika bafumana oko bakufunayo kwi-TMS exabiswe nge-R, ne-RTMS nokuthotyelana kwasekuhlaleni bakhiwe ngaphakathi, idibanise ne-telematics abasebe bayisebenzisa — ngaphandle kweentengo nokunzima kwe-SAP okanye i-Oracle. Ke: i-ERP yebhizinisi; i-TMS yomqhubi ofuna ukusebenzisa imithwalo, ukulandela iindlela, nokufaktura ngexesha.

Ukukwazi	I-Telematics (Cartrack, Ctrack, MiX)	I-TMS	I-ERP (SAP, Oracle)
Indawo yangokwenene yemoto	Ewe	Ewe (ngokudityaniswa)	Ngokuqhelekileyo nge-add-on
Ii-odolo, imithwalo, ukuthumela	Hayi	Ewe	Ewe (inkunkuma)
Ukulungisa indlela	Hayi	Ewe	Ngamanye amaxesha
Ubungqina bokuhanjiswa (ePOD)	Hayi	Ewe	Kuyahluka
Ukufaktura kwiindlela	Hayi	Ewe	Ewe
I-RTMS / ukuthotyelana kwe-SA	Hayi	Ewe (ukuba yakhiwe yase-SA)	Kuncam
Ukufanela okuqhelekileyo	Ukulandela ifleet kuphela	Impahla yasemgwaqeni, i-3PL, umthumeli	Ibhizinisi elikhulu

Kutheni i-WhatsApp neSpreadsheets Zilahlekelwa kubungakanani

Abaqhubi abaninzi baqala nee-odolo kwi-WhatsApp, imithwalo kwi-Excel, nokuthumela ngefowuni. Kusebenza xa uneethrekhi ezimbalwa neendlela ezimbalwa ngemihla. Njengoko ukhula, izikreqi zibonakala. Ngubani oqinisekisayo loo bhuku? Ngumqhubi mni une-consignment note? Yayibiza malini loo ndlela yaseGoli–eThekwini xa ungeza idizili nge-R25/ilitha, iitholo ze-N3, neeyure zomqhubi? Uyifumana kuphela xa i-invoyisi ingalunganga okanye umthengi uphikisa ukuhanjiswa. Ukuze ukhangele ngakumbi intengo efihlakeleyo yokuthumela kwi-WhatsApp — imithwalo elahlekileyo, akukho mkhondo wovavanyo, nokudumba kwemargini — jonga kutheni ukuthumela kwi-WhatsApp kubiza ifleet yakho. Isixhobo sokulawula uthutho sithathela indawo leyo patchwork nendawo enye apho ii-odolo ziba yimithwalo, imithwalo iba ziindlela, kwaye intengo ne-POD zingena ngqo kwi-invoyisi nokubika.

Ngubani Ofuna i-TMS eNingizimu Afrika?

I-TMS ixabiso kakhulu kunabani na ohambisa impahla okanye esebenzisa ifleet njengenxalenye esisiseko yebhizinisi yakhe.

• Abaqhubi bempahla yasemgwaqeni — Iinkampani zeethrekhi ezide okanye zephondo ezihambisa imithwalo epheleleyo okanye iinxenye. I-TMS ibanceda bacwangcise imithwalo, bathumele abaqhubi, balandele ngokwenene, bathathe i-POD, bafakture kusuka kwinkqubo enye.
• Ama-3PL (ilogistics yesithathu) — Iinkampani ezilawula uthutho egameni labanye. Bafuna ukuphatha abathengi abaninzi, ii-odolo ezininzi, ngokuqhelekileyo nabaqeshwa abaninzi abaphantsi. I-TMS ibanika indawo enye yokucwangcisa, ukwenza, nokubika.
• Iinkampani zokuthumela nokugqibela — Ukuhanjiswa ngemihla enye okanye elandelayo, ngokuqhelekileyo neendawo zokuma ezininzi ngemihla. UkuLawula ii-odolo, ukulungisa indlela, ukulandela ngokwenene, ne-ePOD kubalulekile; i-TMS ekhlelwe imisebenzi yokuma ezininzi ifanelekile.
• Iilogistics yezolimo — Ukuhambisa imveliso ukusuka emapuleni ukuya ezimakethini okanye kumapakhi. Iziphumo zexesha, izinto ezonakalayo, ngokuqhelekileyo neendlela zasemaphandleni zenza ukucwangcisa umthwalo, ukulandela, nobungqina bokuhanjiswa kubalulekile; i-TMS exhasa ukuthotyelana nokusebenza kwindawo ezinzima (kuquka ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi) ifanelekile.
• Ukuhambisa amathala nokuhambisa okunzima — Ukuhambisa i-ore, impahla, okanye izinto emathalini naphandle. Ukuthotyelana (ubuninzi, imida yokulayisha kwi-axle yethrekhi), ukhuselo, nokudityaniswa ne-weighbridge okanye iinkqubo zendawo kubalulekile; i-TMS exhasa ukuthotyelana nokusebenza kwimeko ezinzima (kuquka ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi) ifanelekile.

Ukuba usaqala usebenzisa kakhulu i-WhatsApp, amashidi, neefowuni, kwaye uneethrekhi ezingaphezulu okanye iindlela ngemihla, cishe uselapho apho i-TMS iza kuziphatha: ukusebenza kabini okuncinci, ii-odolo ezilahlekileyo ezimbalwa, ukufaktura okukhawulezayo, nomthombo omnye weqiniso kubathengi nokuthotyelana.

Ubani i-TMS yabo (Isishwankathelo)

Isixhobo sokulawula uthutho sobaqhubi abahambisa impahla njengenxalenye esisiseko yebhizinisi kwaye bafuna indawo enye yokulawula ii-odolo, imithwalo, ukuthumela, ukulandela, i-POD, nokufaktura. Ifanelekile impahla yasemgwaqeni nabaqhubi beendlela abafuna ukubonakala kwentengo ngohambo namarekhodi alungele i-RTMS, ama-3PL afuna ukukhonza abathengi abaninzi nokubungqina ukuhanjiswa, neenkampani zokuthumela okanye zokugqibela ezifuna ukulungisa indlela ne-ePOD. Ukuba ukhathele nee-odolo ezilahlekileyo kwi-WhatsApp, ubungozi bokulayisha ngaphezu kwi-weighbridge, nokufaktura okuhamba kade kuba i-POD isephepheni, i-TMS ekhlelwe imeko yaseNingizimu Afrika yinyathelo elandelayo.

Iinzuzo zokuSebenzisa i-TMS

Umthombo omnye weQiniso

Ii-odolo, imithwalo, iindlela, i-POD, neentengo zihlala kwinkqubo enye. Akukho phinda “isemgqeni we-WhatsApp” okanye “khangela ispredishithi.” Wonke umntu usebenza kudatha enye, ukuze ukuthumela, inkonzo yabathengi, nolawulo babone umfaneko ofanayo. Oko kunciphisa iziphako, iingxabano, nexesha elichithwa ekusukeleni ulwazi.

Ukubonakala kweentengo (Intengo nge-km, ngohambo, ngumthengi)

I-TMS elandela iindlela, ugesi (ngetelematics okanye ukungena ngesandla), nezinye iintengo ikunceda ubone intengo ngekilomitha, intengo ngohambo, nentengo ngumthengi. Unokuchaza iindlela okanye abathengi abanenzuzo naphina ukususa ukuchitha. Kubaqhubi baseNingizimu Afrika abaphantsi koxinzelelo lwemargini, ukubonakala kokuqala kwinyathelo lokuphucula inzuzo. Umzekelo: indlela yaseGoli–eThekwini ebuya inokubiza u-R18,000 okanye ngaphezulu kudizili neetholo kuphela; ngaphandle kwe-TMS ngokuqhelekileyo ubona intengo yangempela xa i-invoyisi ibuzwa okanye inyanga ivaliwe. Ngentengo yohambo kwinkqubo, uyayazi imargini phambi kokuba ithrekhi ishiye igceke.

Ukuthotyelana (RTMS, AARTO, Ukulayisha ngaphezu)

Ukuthotyelana akuphikiseki: uqinisekiso lwe-RTMS ne-SANS 1395, imigaqo yokulayisha ngaphezu, amademeriti e-AARTO, namalayisensi omqhubi/emoto. I-TMS inokubamba idatha yemoto nomqhubi, iphakamise ubungozi bokulayisha ngaphezu phambi kokuthumela, igcine amarekhodi ukuvavanyo. Xa ucelwa ukubungqina ukuba ungaphakathi kwemida yobuninzi okanye ukuba abaqhubi basemthethweni, ukuba nakho kwinkqubo enye kusindisa ixesha kwaye kunciphisa ubungozi.

Ukubonakala kwabathengi (Ukulandela ngokwenene)

Abathengi bafuna ukwazi ukuba umthwalo wabo uphi. I-TMS enokulandela ngokwenene — ngokuqhelekileyo nekhonkco elabelanayo — ibavumela babone intuthuko ngaphandle kokufona kuwe. Oko kuphucula ukwaneliseka kwaye kuqhaqha ufowuno “ukuhanjiswa kwam uphi?” ukuze iqela lakho ligxile kwizinto ezingaqhelekanga.

Ukufaktura okukhawulezayo

Xa ukuhanjiswa ne-POD zikwi-TMS, ukufaktura kunokukhokelwa kwiindlela ezigqityiweyo. Ukungena kwakhona okuncinci ngesandla, iziphako ezimbalwa, nokuthumela okukhawulezayo kuthetha inkokelo esheshayo. Kubaqhubi abaswele imali, ukukhuphela ii-invoyisi ngokukhawuleza yinzuzo yangempela.

Into yokuFuna kwi-TMS yaseNingizimu Afrika

Xa uvavanya isoftware yokulawula uthutho eNingizimu Afrika, la maphuzu abalulekile.

• I-RTMS nokuthotyelana kwasekuhlaleni — Ingaba inkqubo ixhasa i-RTMS/SANS 1395 kwaye ikunceda ulawule imida yobuninzi, ii-axle load, nobugcisa? Ingaba inokudityaniswa ne-weighbridge okanye iinkqubo zokuthotyelana? Ukuthotyelana okukhethekileyo kwe-SA ngokuqhelekileyo kusileleyo kwimveliso ze-TMS zelizwe jikelele.
• Ukukwazi ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi — Ukucima ugesi nokungabi nakho kwindawo zasemaphandleni okanye zezoshishino kuyinyani. Ingaba abaqhubi banokuthatha i-POD nokuhlaziya imeko xa bengenanto bengaphandle kwe-inthanethi, idatha idibanise xa bebuya online? Isoftware ye-TMS enokukwazi ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi yinzuzo enkulu kwimeko yaseNingizimu Afrika.
• Ixabiso nge-Rand nenkxaso yasekuhlaleni — Ixabiso nge-R, kwaye ingaba kukho iqela lasekuhlaleni okanye umahlulelane oyaqonda imigaqo yase-SA nendawo yakho yokusebenza? Yiya izinto ezingalindelwanga ngemali yamanye amazwe okanye inkxaso etholakala kuphela kwelinye ixesha.
• Ukudityaniswa kweTelematics — Ingaba i-TMS inokudibanisa nokulandela osusele uyisebenzisa — Cartrack, Ctrack, MiX, okanye ezinye? Ufuna indawo enye yokubona indlela nendawo ephilayo ngaphandle kokusebenzisa iinkqubo ezimbini ezahlukeneyo.
• Iimpahla zokucanda umda (ukuba uyazifuna) — Ukuba uhamba uya eBotswana, eZimbabwe, eMozambique, okanye naphi na kwi-SADC (umz. ngeBeitbridge okanye ezinye iindlela), ingaba i-TMS ixhasa iindlela zokucanda umda, ii-permit, okanye ubugcisa? Akubaqhubi bonke abalufunayo, kodwa ukuba uyafuna, kufuneka kube kuluhlu lwamaphulo.

Ukukhetha i-TMS ehambelana nemeko yaseNingizimu Afrika — hayi nje imveliso eliqhelekileyo enomthengisi wasekuhlaleni — kuza kwenza ukuphumelela kube lula nokusebenza kwemihla ngemihla kube nempumelelo. Gqiba ngaphambili iinkqubo eziphatha amaxabiso asekwe nge-Rand, ukucima ugesi nokungabi nakho, nokuthotyelana osuke sele ujukene nako kwi-weighbridge nasekuvavanyweni kwe-RTMS.

Iinyathelo ezilandelayo

Jonga indlela i-Thwala inceda ngayo abaqhubi bempahla baseNingizimu Afrika ukulawula ii-odolo, iindlela, ukuthotyelana, nokulungisa kusuka kwipulatifomu enye — nokulandela ngokwenene, i-ePOD, inkxaso ye-RTMS, nokukwazi ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi kokucima ugesi. Jonga i-Thwala okanye nceda uqhagamshelane ukuze sixoxe ngefleet yakho.

Imibuzo ebuzwa qho

Yintoni inkqubo ye-TMS ngokulula?

I-TMS (Transport Management System) yisoftware ekunceda ukusebenzisa umsebenzi wakho wothutho ukusuka ekuqaleni ukuya ekugqibeleni: ukuthatha ii-odolo, ukucwangcisa imithwalo, ukuthumela abaqhubi, ukulungisa iindlela, ukulandela iimoto ngokwenene, ukuthatha ubungqina bokuhanjiswa, nokufaktura abathengi. Yindawo enye yokulawula ngubani ohambisa ntoni, xa, nangentengo — kunokusebenzisa usixube lwe-WhatsApp, amashidi, neefowuni.

Ngumahluko mni phakathi kwe-TMS nokulandela ifleet?

Ukulandela ifleet (i-telematics njenge-Cartrack okanye i-Ctrack) ikuxelela apho iimoto zakho zikhona. I-TMS ilawula inkqubo yepheleleyo yelogistics: ii-odolo, imithwalo, ukuthumela, iindlela, ubungqina bokuhanjiswa, nokufaktura. Iimveliso ezininzi ze-TMS zidibanisa ne-telematics ukuze ubone indlela nendawo ephilayo kwinkqubo enye. Ukulandela ifleet lunye ungeniso; i-TMS isebenzisa umsebenzi.

Ngaba ndifuna i-TMS ukuba ndisebenzisa i-SAP okanye i-Oracle?

I-SAP ne-Oracle zineemodyuli zothutho, kodwa zijolise kubashishini abakhulu kakhulu kwaye zibiza kakhulu nezinzima ukuphumeza. Abaqhubi baseNingizimu Afrika abaphakathi (impahla yasemgwaqeni, ama-3PL, abathumeli) ngokuqhelekileyo bafumana ixabiso elingcono kwi-TMS ekhethekileyo: ilula, ishesha ukuphumeza, ixabiso nge-R, kwaye yakhelwe uthutho. Sebenzisa i-ERP kwezemali yeqela nokuhambisa; sebenzisa i-TMS ekwenzeni uthutho imihla ngemihla.

Ndikhetha njani i-TMS yaseNingizimu Afrika?

Funa: inkxaso ye-RTMS nokuthotyelana kwasekuhlaleni (imida yobuninzi, ubugcisa), ukukwazi ngaphandle kwe-inthanethi kokucima ugesi nokungabi nakho, ixabiso nge-R nenkxaso yasekuhlaleni, ukudityaniswa ne-telematics yakho yangoku (Cartrack, Ctrack, MiX), nokuba — ukuba uhamba uye kwelinye ilizwe — iimpahla zeendlela ze-SADC nee-permit. Gqiba ngaphambili inkqubo ekhlelwe okanye elungiselelwe imeko yaseNingizimu Afrika, hayi nje imveliso eliqhelekileyo ethengiswa ekuhlaleni.