How To Connect Your Transport Management System (TMS) to FreightExchange

To enhance efficiency and boost productivity, FreightExchange offers seamless integration with a variety of popular platforms. By connecting your existing systems to FreightExchange, you can automate manual tasks, streamline your shipping processes, and gain a centralized view of all your freight operations. This allows you to focus on growing your business while FreightExchange handles the complexities of logistics.


FreightExchange provides pre-built integrations for a range of platforms, including:

  • E-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, allowing you to automatically import sales orders, generate quotes, and create shipping labels directly from your online store.

  • ERP and WMS systems such as Netsuite, to effortlessly import customer and product details for a smooth, glitch-free booking process.

  • Specialized logistics and delivery software like Locate2u, Transvirtual, and vWork, enabling you to connect with a wider carrier network, optimize routes, and manage your delivery fleet with greater visibility.


Integrating your platform with FreightExchange is designed to be a straightforward process, with many connections available as one-click plugins.


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Step by Step Guide


To connect your BYO carrier account to FreightExchange you need to follow these steps:

  1. Click the Apps icon on main menu bar and choose "Systems Integration". 
  2. Click the "+Add New" button
  3. In the "Add Platform" popup, select your system from the drop list
  4. The specific details required for each system will automatically appear, along with instructions
  5. Complete all relevant details and click "Save".



Step by Step Guide In Pictures

To connect your BYO carrier account to FreightExchange you need to follow these steps:


1. Click the Apps icon on main menu bar and choose "Systems Integration".

 


2. Click the "+Add New" button


3. In the "Add Platform" popup, select your system from the drop list



4. The specific details required for each system will automatically appear, along with instructions


5. Complete all relevant details and click "Save".




The Systems Integration View


The Systems Integration View lists all the systems the customer had integrated to their account.




Header
Definition
LogoThe distinct logo that indentifies the platform.
On cases where there's no default logo set for that system, the customer will be asked to upload the logo to be used.
NameThe Display Name to use for that system integration
URLThe website URL of your company
DateThe date when the integration was added to the customer account
APIThe API key being used by that system integration (if applicable)
StatusThe status of the system integration can be any of the following:
  • Connected - integration is set up and can be used
  • Pending - the integration is awaiting setup approval
ActionsOther available options for each system integration are:
  • Configure - you may view and update the integration settings by clicking on the "gear" icon.
  • Help - to open the Helpdesk and check for available articles, click the "question mark" icon.
  • Delete - to delete an existing integration, click the "trash bin" icon.



Platform Specific Configurations


Click on any of the platform logos below and get it started!







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