Descartes MacroPoint vs. Transporeon

Descartes MacroPoint is a global freight visibility platform and carrier capacity network for logistics-intensive businesses. Our real-time data​ allows you to view, analyze, predict, and communicate the status of any shipment in real time using multimodal visibility, predictive analytics, and an automated communication platform enabling “Manage by Exception” capabilities. The cloud-based solution, which is integrated with a wide range of TMS platforms, can also automate and accelerate the carrier sourcing process with AI-driven capacity matching.

Transporeon is a cloud-based transport management platform connecting 1,500+ shippers and retailers with 210,000+ carriers across 25 countries with 120,000+ transports executed and 110,000+ time slots booked every day. The platform covers the full transport lifecycle in one connected system: digital freight procurement and tendering (10,000+ RFQs annually), AI-driven spot buying with up to 90% automated load matching, real-time multimodal shipment tracking with predictive ETAs, dock and yard scheduling, automated freight invoice validation, and digital transport documents (eCMR).