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# Ignition TMS – Transport Management Software

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> Cloud-based transport management platform for road transport, 3PL, and manufacturing with route optimisation and dispatch tools.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of Ignition TMS – Transport Management Software

\* Reduces transport spend through load and route optimisation, least-cost carrier assignment, and intraday execution management, with customers reporting cost savings of 5 to 20 percent from route optimisation alone.
\* Automates fleet routing across inbound freight, line haul, and last mile, including multi-leg and cross-dock scenarios, with automatic recalculation of utilisation, kilometres, and time based on configurable real-world constraints.
\* Assigns the lowest-cost or most suitable vehicle or carrier using configurable constraints including vehicle capacity, delivery windows, access restrictions, product-to-compartment rules, and driver shift times.
\* Provides end-to-end shipment visibility through a Transport Control Tower with real-time tracking, immediate ETA alerts, exception management, and KPI tracking covering DIFOT, cost per unit, and revenue and margin per truck and customer.
\* Tracks actual versus planned progress in real time during the day, with live ETA updates and the ability to reassign jobs mid-execution, reducing service failures and improving on-time performance.
\* Reduces inbound call centre traffic by enabling customer self-service through a web portal offering quotes, bookings, shipment tracking, push notifications, consignment history, and POD downloads.
\* Delivers automated real-time notifications, ETAs, and alerts via on-screen, email, and SMS, eliminating the need for customer service staff to manually contact drivers for status updates.
\* Automates freight billing and RCTI-based carrier payments with configurable rating structures and automatic charge recalculation, reducing manual effort and billing errors.
\* Supports carrier collaboration through a dedicated portal for load offers to subcontractors, status and POD updates, RCTI distribution, and carrier performance reporting.
\* Equips drivers with an Android and iOS mobile app covering pre-start compliance checklists, run sheets and manifests, map-based navigation, bulk barcode scanning, sign-on-glass proof of delivery, and photo capture.
\* Manages cross-dock operations with freight scanning to staging areas, linehaul, containers, and rail carriages, plus end-of-day reconciliation.
\* Schedules inbound and outbound dock appointments, measures subcontractor on-time performance, and supports demurrage reduction through an integrated dock scheduling calendar.
\* Integrates with any ERP, WMS, or e-Commerce system via API, eliminating manual data entry and supporting bookings via API, Excel import, or web portal.
\* Scales on cloud infrastructure to support peak-period growth without performance impact, with on-premises and private data centre deployment options also available.
\* Preserves customisations through software upgrades, allowing businesses to configure the platform to unique operational requirements without rework after updates.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Ignition Logistics Software

## Commercial Context

- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Available Countries**: Australia

## Features

- Approval Workflow
- Expense Tracking
- Online Booking
- Policy Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [Travel Management Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/1227/travel-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Travel Management Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/1227/travel-management/software)
- [Transportation Management Systems](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/805/transportation-management/software)

## Links

- [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/all-software/a/ignition-tms-transport-management-software/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-SG | <https://www.getapp.sg/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2383542/ignition-tms-transport-management-software> |

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