Sending an iron-clad message to the Australian road transport industry about personal onus in the chain of responsibility was the recent jailing of an Adelaide trucking company boss for 12 and a half years for failing to maintain a vehicle in safe mechanical condition, resulting in a fatal road…
Advanced mobility features like sign-on-glass (SOG) are now available to road freight transport operators of any kind or fleet size with the Freight2020 Mobile App just released by CMS Transport Systems, Australian developers of the fully-integrated Freight2020 transport management system. The Freight2020 Mobile App is quickly accessible and easily…
CMS Transport Systems, the company behind the Freight2020 transport management system, recently entered its 35th year as a leading Australian provider of technology for the management of road freight transport operations and logistics businesses. For company founder and the original architect of Freight2020, Rob Mullins, it has been a…
Victoria-based freight carrier Asixa has won awards for delivering old-style service, but behind the easy smiles and extra miles of effort to satisfy customers, the company’s approach to continuous improvement of operational efficiency and quality of service is thoroughly high-tech. Asixa, long-time users of the Freight2020 transport management system,…
CMS Transport Systems has released another ground-breaking feature for the Freight2020 transport management system. Called “Events & Notifications”, this new feature can dramatically lighten the load in customer service and costs for Freight2020 users according to Rob Mullins, managing director of CMS. “The new Events & Notifications within Freight2020…
CMS Transport Systems has announced the appointment of Neil Foley in the newly-created role of Operations Manager. This new position carries responsibility for the project management of Freight2020 system development, support, and implementation, and is centred around the technical development and help-desk departments of the firm’s Australian headquarters in…
Founded in the early 1980s by former driver Peter Evenden (above), Sydney-based temperature-controlled freight specialists, Prospect Refrigerated Transport, recently implemented the Freight2020 transport management system and began offering their customers real-time account access with bookings and track-and-trace features from Freight2020 Online, integrated to match a brand-new website. “It would…
Mt Noorat Freighters, quietly-achieving bulk haulage operators based in Terang, Victoria, have been reporting huge breakthroughs in administration and compliance management following successful implementation of Freight2020, by CMS Transport Systems, with integration to third-party in-cab technology. “The technology and types of expertise involved in the development of transport management…
Western Australian-based road freight operator, Coastal Midwest Transport, recently extended utilisation of the Freight2020 transport management system to offer freight customers the convenience and efficiency of online booking and track-and-trace of consignments, launching these new services with intensive all-round promotions. “Our customers no longer need to deal with the…
USA-headquartered technology giant Progress Software, maker of the OpenEdge power behind the Australian-developed transport management system Freight2020, has drawn global attention to the successful deployment of Freight2020 by rapidly-growing Australian refrigerated and dry-goods transporter SRT Logistics, featuring the Tasmania-based Freight2020 user-organisation in a case study produced for international media…
