BLUE BELL, PA — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has launched a groundbreaking multi-modal route optimization (MMRO) module, aimed at revolutionizing logistics management for freight forwarders and third-party logistics companies. Announced at the Manifest Conference in Las Vegas, this innovative solution offers the industry a data-driven approach to reduce transit delays and manage costs more effectively across multiple transportation modes.
Designed to move beyond traditional rate quoting, the MMRO module analyzes detailed cargo information, weather patterns, customer preferences, and historical performance to recommend the most efficient and cost-effective routes. By providing actionable insights driven by real-time and historical data, the module empowers logistics providers to streamline operations, improve delivery reliability, and minimize disruptions, all while meeting key performance indicators critical to their businesses.
Transit delays remain one of the industry’s greatest challenges. To combat this, Unisys has developed a solution with clear operational benefits. According to Chris Arrasmith, senior vice president and general manager of Enterprise Computing Solutions at Unisys, “We help clients combat transit delays by providing robust routing and tracking solutions that can leverage near real-time data and optimization algorithms to minimize delays and improve on-time performance. We take pride in helping freight companies mitigate challenges and boost every stage of the shipping lifecycle.”
The MMRO module is the latest addition to Unisys’ suite of logistics offerings, which include Cargo Portal Services and the Unisys Logistics Optimization platform. Building on its established expertise in logistics technology, Unisys continues to support clients in addressing complex supply chain challenges and achieving operational excellence.
Looking forward, Unisys stated that it is committed to advancing logistics management by harnessing innovative technologies and deep industry knowledge. Through solutions like MMRO, the company aims to redefine efficiency and reliability in global freight operations, helping logistics providers meet rising demand and deliver greater value to their customers.
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