Transplace , the leading provider of technology and logistics services, today announced a new contract with Bonafont , a brand of healthy water bottles in Danone’s global food and beverage portfolio, for its management system. Transport (TMS) last generation.
The Transplace TMS will allow real-time visibility of the entire transportation network of the leading Mexican water brand. The TMS presents comprehensive data, such as tracking and tracing shipments across Mexico, transportation service metrics, and critical business intelligence to accelerate decision-making, improve supply chain strategies, and address Bonafont’s role in engagement. Danone’s unwavering with sustainable business practices.
“We chose to partner with Transplace because of its great success with other large companies here in Mexico,” said Pedro Urow, Vice President of Operations for Mexico at Bonafont. “We have seen impressive examples where Transplace has reduced logistics costs and increased fleet utilization by maximizing transportation capacity and eliminating empty kilometers. Transplace will automate our manual data entry and processes to save time and labor costs, while increasing efficiency across our transportation network. ”
Transplace offers an award-winning multi-user TMS as a SaaS product or as part of a managed transportation solution. The Transplace TMS offers a combination of power, scalability, integration, and accessibility, allowing carriers to quickly deploy the platform to reduce transportation costs, improve service levels, automate processes, streamline execution, and reduce operational risks. Dynamic reporting provides key performance indicators, along with a 360-degree graphical view of all shipments at all times. With the Transplace TMS, Bonafont will improve the collection on time, along with the levels of delivery and acceptance of bids. The comprehensive, cloud-based TMS encompasses core planning functionality,
“We have more than 700 team members at our operations in Mexico who understand the nuances of each region and local market to drive successful logistics strategies,” said Frank McGuigan, CEO of Transplace. “As part of Danone, we know that Bonafont is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and we look forward to supporting its sustainability efforts. Our TMS will optimize Bonafont’s dedicated fleets, increase the performance of the transportation network and streamline supply chain management. ”