Integrated transportation management system

Picture an organization that carries out a significant proportion of their business or operation on the road, they may be deploying their transportation resources in the most efficient manner based on years of operation experience and know-how. But without the benefits of an lntegrated Transport Man...

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Main Author: Jupri Bin Ibrahim.
Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41438
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Picture an organization that carries out a significant proportion of their business or operation on the road, they may be deploying their transportation resources in the most efficient manner based on years of operation experience and know-how. But without the benefits of an lntegrated Transport Management System (ITMS) to collect and consolidate fleet movement information, and to provide optimal control and efficient scheduling of their moving assets, they would have reached their manual prime. In total, millions of dollars could be wasted due to lack of effective fleet control.