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Refrigerated transport: Regaining control through digital technology

In the refrigerated transport sector, the daily routine of an operations manager is punctuated by constant pressure. You have to ensure that temperatures are...

Automating Shipping Orders: A Guide

Introduction It's 8 o'clock in the morning. In the mailbox of Hervé, operations manager, the first transport orders are already there. A PDF arrived during the...

Environmental obligations for transportation: what will change in 2026

In 2026, a number of environmental obligations will apply to road haulage. They will have a direct impact on the use of certain vehicles, particularly older...

Digitization of legal documents: better control, better automation

In road transport, document management remains one of the most sensitive areas: consignment notes, transport orders, proofs of delivery, vehicle documents,...

Transport regulatory compliance: dealing with inspections in 2026

Carrier e-invoicing: transforming obligation into a performance lever

From September 2026, all companies will have to be able to receive electronic invoices. For the transport sector, this reform is not just about switching from...

Transport tour planning: what's in it for SMEs?

Route planning is the core business for many small and medium-sized road haulage businesses. But between customer constraints, resource management and...

Finding contracts for the carriage of goods as a road haulier

To boost your business, here are a few tips for finding transport contracts.

Automate the monitoring of legal periods in a TMS

Planning and controlling your drivers' driving times and rest periods is an absolute must in the road transport sector, as European regulations define strict...

Electronic invoicing reform for transport companies

From 1ᵉʳ September 2026, all French companies will have to be able to receive electronic invoices via an invoicing system that complies with tax authority...

TMS and eCMR: how to integrate successfully, step by step?

90% of cross-border transport documents in Europe are still issued in paper format. The eFTI (Electronic Freight Transport Information) regulation is set to...

ETA: an essential tool for reliable deliveries and a competitive edge

Meeting deadlines is of paramount importance in road transport. In this ultra-competitive sector, getting closer to 100% on-time delivery for each round is a...

Which TMS for your operations: SaaS or On-Premise?

Digitization of the transport sector is no longer an option, but an inescapable reality. Faced with increasing volumes of goods to be handled, more complex...

Top 5 solutions: TMS comparison for SMEs 2026

TMS (Transport Management System) software plays a key role in helping transport companies optimize their business and boost their competitiveness. But with an...

Road transport: preventing infringements and avoiding penalties

Roadside checks on goods vehicles are a frequent occurrence. Here are a few tips to help you avoid unpleasant surprises when your drivers are inspected on the...

Anticipating 2026 transport regulations: a key challenge for SMEs

The road transport sector is entering a new phase of transformation. Between reductions in CO₂ emissions, the digitization of documents, reinforced social...

How to choose the right TMS software for your needs

Looking for a simple definition of what a transport TMS is? For those who need a refresher, here's everything you need to know about the Transport Management...

Temperature-controlled transport: optimize your routes efficiently

In cold logistics, many products requiring strict preservation (whether foodstuffs, fresh produce or sensitive medical products) must be transported without...