MercuryGate Acquires Logistics Specialist Cheetah Software Systems.

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US-based transportation management system provider MercuryGate International, Inc has acquired logistics optimisation specialist Cheetah Software Systems, the company said.

The Cheetah acquisition extends MercuryGate's TMS platform to deliver both a last mile, parcel and less-than-truckload solution and an enhanced fleet management capability that adapts, automates and communicates movements in real-time.

The autonomous and adaptive features of Cheetah's logistics platform combined with the automated workflow processes in MercuryGate's powerful TMS, businesses can adapt and respond to evolving customer needs and fluctuations in demand based on live changing events.

Now MercuryGate's container-to-customer view, where its TMS platform autonomously handles exceptions, adapts routes to ensure delivery when, where and how it is required and features self-learning algorithms, not only eliminates costly waste and delays but makes the customer the focus versus the delivery route.

Cheetah is an advanced software platform that optimizes logistics operations for delivery, less-than-truckload, courier and private fleet operations.

These advanced solutions enable distribution and delivery providers the ability to increase efficiency of route planners, dispatchers, drivers and customer service representatives critical for food, retail and medical industries every day and more so confronting the supply chain impact resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cheetah solutions build and dispatch optimized route plans, instantly planning around all unique variables and constraints providing planners with the control to assess impact and analyze route alternatives.

With industry-leading automated route optimization, dynamic real-time information across the supply chain, and dynamic re-optimization autonomously based on live changing events, businesses can adapt and respond to evolving customer needs and fluctuations in...

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