These FAQís have been compiled by our Support Team to
help answer your questions about our products and services. If you donít find the answer to
your question here, please Contact Us
How Much Can UFMS Save My Company?
UFMS is a powerful logistics management tool that can be tailored to meet your needs,
providing comprehensive reporting functions allowing you to reduce your distribution costs
from 5% to 30%. Our software allows any company to begin saving time and money immediately
upon installation, ensuring maximum return on their investment.
Can UFMS Handle All Carriers?
Yes, UFMS will accommodate any courier (local or national), as well as any Truck Load, LTL
(Less than Truck Load) or Intermodal company. Our software will place all of your carriers
onto one computer allowing you to rate and process every mode.
Do I Need To Type The
Customerís Information Every Time?
No, our software maintains its own database. You can use order numbers, customer numbers or
simply scan a barcode and complete the whole shipment in less than 3 seconds.
Will UFMS Run On My Operating
System? Will It Interface With My Current ERP Or Warehouse Management System?
UFMS runs on all Windows platforms. The flexible
multi-interface can be configured to allow information exchange with most ERP and Warehouse
Management Systems. Some examples include, Legacy Systems, UNIX, AS400, DOS, SAP, J.D.
Edwards, BAAN, AccPac, Business Vision, Oracle, Radio Beacon and Red Prairie.
Are UFMS Data Entry Screens
Customizable?
Yes, customized shipping screens display only what
you need to see. Adding a barcode scanner and electronic weigh scale can eliminate manual
input altogether.
How Long Will It Take To
Install And Learn How To Operate?
It usually takes about 10 minutes to become fully confident in the operation of this system.
The installation time depends on two things; how fast the carrier companies supply us with
your rates and how integrated your system is scheduled to become. On-site installations are
completed, on average, within a half a day to two days.
What Happens If I Forget How To
Do Some Things?
Ongoing support is available, providing customers
with the answers to any questions they may have. Issues can be resolved at your place of
business, over the phone, or via remote diagnostics and web tools that allow our staff to
work directly with your system and see what you see. We guarantee the personal attention you
need to maximize the benefits of UFMS.
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