FTM Transporter
FTM is a geocentric, user friendly Mobile platform geared to the Logistics and trucking Industry.
Reasons to use the app
- Users can work from anywhere and pay minimal communication costs.
- Access to a larger pool of vetted cargo owners.
- Transporters can improve their turn-around times and secure back-loads.
- Cargo owners and transporters will be able to follow their vehicles on the route.
- Users can communicate through a chat feature on the app.
- Information is confidential and can only be seen when a transporter has agreed to conditions of a load, thus avoiding bias allocations.
How does the platform work.
- Users download the app and sign up.
- Transporters need to upload all documents pertaining to legality of the horses, trailers and drivers.
- Once the vetting process is complete login details are sent.
- Cargo owner goes to Create a load button and chooses the details of the load(s) being put (this takes no more than 2 minutes).
- Transporters with vehicles within 100km Radius of loading point will be invited to bid for the load.
- Cargo owner chooses best offer based on price, star rating and delivery time and awards the load.
- System e-mails loading instructions to cargo owner and transporter with all the relevant details.
- Driver receives notification of load to be collected and can click on the map to get to the collection point, the navigation will also work to delivery point if required.
- Driver updates collection and delivery.
- PODs uploaded through the platform.
- Transporter receives regular updates of vehicle location.