TMS Talk Blog

Logistics in 2026 is transforming with AI, automation, sustainability, and resilient supply chains. Smart warehouses, autonomous transport, and real-time visibility are reshaping operations. Solutions like Amous TMS empower shippers, carriers, and 3PLs with AI-driven insights and modular automation, helping teams reduce costs, optimize routing, and respond faster to disruptions.

As logistics operations scale, an outdated Transportation Management System (TMS) can quickly become a bottleneck. From limited scalability and manual processes to poor integrations and reporting gaps, many teams don’t realize their TMS is holding them back. This article breaks down five clear signs you’ve outgrown your current TMS, and how modern, flexible platforms like Amous TMS are designed to support growth, automation, and real-time visibility.

In today’s fast-moving logistics world, a rating engine is more than just a pricing tool, it’s the intelligence behind every quote, workflow, and decision in a modern TMS. By centralizing pricing logic, reducing human error, integrating real-time data, and enabling automation, rating engines are essential for speed, accuracy, and scalable growth. This blog explores why they’re the backbone of every modern Transportation Management System.