Oracle unveils Transportation Management 6.1
Jan 11, 2010 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) --
Company: Oracle Corp. (ORCL)
Business software company Oracle (Nasdaq:ORCL) announced on Monday the Oracle Transportation Management 6.1.
According to the company, the latest release offers expanded capabilities in five areas: extensions to sourcing, planning, execution, financial settlement and visibility across all modes of transportation; extension of the multi-modal capabilities supported for transportation sourcing; expansion of Oracle Fleet Management with new capabilities that help reduce transportation costs and improve equipment utilisation; the introduction of new business intelligence capabilities; and the addition of Oracle Global Trade Management.
The solution enables companies to manage their trade compliance and transportation requirements, including fleet, on a global basis within one central platform.
In addition, by automating logistics processes and supporting sustainability initiatives, the new release helps shippers and logistic service providers lower transportation costs, improve efficiencies and reduce their environmental impact.
The new release also delivers a new mobile communication platform that improves shipment visibility by allowing fleet dispatchers to capture data-rich information about shipments and communicate with drivers in real-time.
The mobile communication platform allows fleet dispatchers to increase process efficiencies by automating shipment monitoring to determine whether an event requires additional action or support.
Oracle Transportation Management 6.1 is currently available. No pricing details were disclosed.
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