MercuryGate TMS
Optimize, automate, and execute global freight across all modes with intelligent transportation management.
Executive Summary
MercuryGate TMS is a comprehensive, cloud-based Transportation Management System designed for shippers, 3PLs, freight brokers, freight forwarders, and motor freight carriers. It automates the entire transportation lifecycle, from procurement and planning to execution, settlement, and analysis, providing end-to-end visibility and powerful business intelligence. The platform helps users reduce costs, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction by optimizing routes, managing carriers, and ensuring compliance across complex global networks. Its differentiation lies in its single-platform support for all modes of transportation and its focus on strategic freight management automation.
Use Cases
- Managing complex global transportation networks across all modes (parcel, LTL, TL, ocean, intermodal, air, rail).
- Optimizing freight costs and service levels through advanced route and rate optimization.
- Automating freight procurement, execution, and settlement processes.
- Gaining real-time visibility and control tower capabilities over all shipments.
- Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Improving carrier performance management and collaboration.
Features
Visibility
- Real-Time Shipment Tracking: Provides end-to-end visibility into shipment status and location across all modes of transport.
- Supply Chain Control Tower: Offers a centralized view of the entire supply chain, enabling proactive management and decision support.
- Dedicated Customer and Vendor Portals: Allows full visibility into shipments for customers and vendors, with tracking tools and communication capabilities.
- Performance Analysis: Examines volume, cost, and service metrics by carrier, supplier, lane, product, and customer to identify trends and anomalies.
Intelligence
- Omni-Modal Optimization: Optimizes routes, rates, and processes across all transportation modes (parcel, LTL, TL, ocean, intermodal, air, rail) to achieve cost savings and efficiency.
- Predictive Analytics: Leverages data to anticipate potential disruptions, optimize planning, and improve execution.
- Automated Freight Settlement & Invoicing: Streamlines the audit, payment, and invoicing processes for freight, reducing manual effort and errors.
- AI Assist for Trade Compliance: Reduces screening false positives and automates aspects of trade compliance.
Support
- 24/7 Customer Support: Offers continuous support through various channels to ensure operational continuity.
- Comprehensive Training Programs: Provides internal and external training, including online instructor-led sessions and certification tips, to maximize user proficiency.
- Dedicated Customer Success Managers (CSM): Provides personalized guidance and support to help customers achieve their strategic goals. (Inferred from enterprise focus)
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- Cloud-native SaaS, Single-platform
- Deployment
- Cloud/SaaS
- Authentication
- OAuth2 access and refresh tokens
- API Available
- Yes
- MCP Server
- No
AI/ML Stack
- Machine Learning
- Predictive Analytics
- AI Assist
Integrations
- SAP
- Oracle
- JDA
- Manhattan
- EDI networks
Security & Compliance
Certifications: SOC 2 Type II (Inferred), ISO 27001 (Inferred)
Encryption: TLS 1.2+ in transit (Inferred), AES-256 at rest (Inferred)
Pricing
- Model
- Custom enterprise, transaction-based (historical reference)
- Starting Price
- Contact sales
- Target Customer
- Mid-market to Enterprise (Shippers, 3PLs, Brokers, Carriers)
- Contract Type
- Annual, Multi-year discounts (Inferred)
- Free Trial
- No (credit card required)
About Mercury
MercuryGate International provides powerful transportation management solutions (TMS) for shippers, 3PLs, freight forwarders, brokers, and carriers. Acquired by Körber Supply Chain Software (now Infios) in 2024, its comprehensive SaaS product suite supports all transportation modes and segments, leveraging AI, ML, and connected technologies to optimize logistics and supply chain functions.