LCL Network engaged us to upgrade its existing TMS, aiming to enhance cargo management and streamline business processes. The project required modernizing key modules, expanding functionalities to support efficient logistics operations, and improving integrations with external systems to build a more reliable and adaptable platform. A team of 12 IT specialists was involved in the implementation of the project.

Project Overview

The client outlined the following objectives:

• Warehouse Management: Update warehouse tracking to optimize shipping transparency and inventory control.
• Billing Optimization: Implement new billing features to enable invoice generation, payment registration, and internal billing management.
• Reporting Automation: Develop automated service and customs debt reporting.
• Integration: Support connections to digital maps, telematics, and external platforms like ERP, WMS, and CRM systems.
• Notification System: Set up automated notifications for shipments and transport statuses.
• SENT Reporting: Implement a module to meet Polish regulatory requirements for SENT compliance in freight reporting.

The release of the MVP version of the product takes 8 months, the full version – 12 months.

01

Warehouse Support

Enhanced inventory visibility and real-time tracking by implementing support for warehouse processes, improving the control and traceability of goods across various stages.

02

Billing Integration

Deployed billing modules for automated invoicing, payment tracking, and internal billing transparency, reducing financial discrepancies and boosting operational efficiency.

03

Automated Reporting

Created automated service and customs reporting tools, enabling faster data retrieval for strategic analysis and timely decision-making.

04

Mapping and Telematics

Introduced digital maps and telematics integration, enhancing route optimization and in-transit tracking for more accurate delivery estimates.

Implementation:

We employed a comprehensive technology stack, including Python, C#, SQL Server, MySQL, Angular, Typescript, and REST API, to achieve the following implementations:

05

mSPEED Mobile Application

Integrated the TMS with the mSPEED mobile app, enabling on-site data exchanges for drivers, leading to faster cargo updates and seamless coordination.

06

External Integrations

Configured connections to external systems like TMS, ERP, WMS, and CRM, allowing smooth integration with existing business processes.

07

Shipment Notifications

Developed automated notifications, ensuring transparent shipment updates for customers and enhancing client satisfaction.

08

SENT Compliance Reporting

Deployed a module for SENT reporting to meet Polish freight regulations, supporting legal compliance and reducing risk.

The project successfully transformed LCL Network’s TMS platform, achieving the following benefits:

• Improved management of warehouse and transportation processes.
• Enhanced billing transparency and financial controls.
• Streamlined, automated reporting for service and customs operations.
• Improved compatibility with third-party systems, providing enhanced logistical and business flexibility.
• Enhanced client service through real-time notifications and optimized routing.

The modernized TMS platform now meets contemporary logistics standards, providing LCL Network with a scalable, transparent, and efficient management system, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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