Benefits of IBM ILOG Transportation Analyst
ILOG Transportation Analyst determines optimal load consolidation, route sequences and shipping schedules. The application lets you set constraints and manage data while visualizing schedules and assets. ILOG Transportation Analyst creates state-of-the-art transportation plans for multi-site, multi-tier distribution networks, taking full advantage of routes, shipment consolidation and backhauls to optimally use available capacity.
Detailed transportation analysis following network design: Determine the impact on fleet size and multi-stop routes for new network structures.
The ability to examine the costs and benefits of business rules: Perform what-if scenarios to test different rules for pickup and delivery windows, delivery frequency and vehicle rules.
The ability to analyze the impact of new network designs
Features of IBM ILOG Transportation Analyst
Multiple transportation modes for private fleets with multi-stops, commercial truckloads with zone-to-zone rates, and integration with SMC Rateware for less-than truckload (LTL) tariffs
Multiple shipment types for forward and reverse shipments (backhauls), as well as cross shipments from one customer to another
Integration with PC Miler for distances and travel times
Consolidation and deconsolidation hubs
Flexible mapping and Gantt charts to show vehicle and site schedules
Detailed reports and scenario comparison reports
Tight integration with Microsoft Excel and Access
