Descartes MacroPoint gives you more visibility and control throughout every step of your supply chain, with live transportation data you can trust.
For shippers, this means better collaboration with your carriers, higher levels of customer satisfaction, and improved supply chain execution.
With an unrivaled global carrier network and rich supply chain intelligence, we’re able to provide shippers with data quality that can’t be matched.
Reliable, real-time freight data enables you to outmaneuver potential delays, reduce the need for manual intervention, optimize labor costs, and minimize losses from chargebacks, detentions, and other penalties.
Descartes MacroPoint gives you complete oversight of all your freight activity, from one reliable source.
Automated status updates keep you updated throughout every step of the shipment journey, from departure to arrival.
Our system consolidates your supply chain data, allowing you centralize your formerly disparate supply chain information into one clear data stream.
No more lackluster intel from limited carrier networks. MacroPoint’s leading levels of carrier compliance translate into unrivaled visibility data for shippers.
Reporting, KPIs and scorecards give you detailed insights into network performance, so you can make measurable improvements to your service.
MacroPoint integrates with all major TMS platforms and joins all your shipping information into a single pane of glass – Which you can access securely via the cloud.
Digitizing and automating more aspects of your supply chain operation frees up internal resources for greater productivity.
By automating low value tasks, our technology can enable your resources to focus on high value relationships and growth.
Visibility & Automation Streamline Operations
*This is not a claim on total product savings but an exercise in understanding the costs of manually tracking and processing freight. This does not account for savings in other areas like reduced carrier fees and penalties.
Learn more about Macropoint’s capabilities, and how they enhance your operations.
Connect the dots of your supply chain with a crystal clear picture of your freight, shipping and third-party logistics.
Uncover exceptions before they happen and improve overall performance.
Deliver high-quality goods and temperature-sensitive shipments safely and on time.
Specifically designed to help operators more effectively manage the movement of trailers and the associated inventory.
Proactively assess and flag potential instances of carrier or driver fraud to help prevent disruption and financial risk.
From pickup to proof-of-delivery, our digital document capture capabilities can streamline your operations at multiple levels.
Truckload visibility and carrier connectivity
you can rely on
Consolidate less-than-truckload visibility to a single control tower
Keep late shipments & demurrage fees at bay with Ocean Container Visibility
Get advanced air shipment tracking
Save more time with rail & intermodal visibility on your freight shipments
Consolidate parcel tracking with the rest of your supply chain data
Visualize carriers and pool operators to substantially lower distribution costs
“We strive to put as much information into our customers’ hands as possible. With Descartes MacroPoint, we can provide our customers with real-time shipment updates and take proactive action to minimize disruptions and costly late deliveries. The Descartes solution has made a world of difference to our operations and our ability to nurture our longstanding customer relationships.”
Mike Dailey
Manager, Corporate Logistics, Verso Corporation
Getting started with Descartes MacroPoint is easy and seamless—no matter how complex your network, or how big your objectives. Our dedicated success teams make it simple.
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Supply chains are complex, but that’s our specialty. Speak with our experts to discover how we can power a more connected supply chain.