AFMS Transportation Management

Today's logistics and supply chain environment requires reliable measurements to reach targets; market comparison analytics; industry benchmarks backed with supporting data; consistent improvement; strategic planning; and execution to the strategy.

The pedigree of the AFMS senior management team is unparalleled in our consulting space; averaging more than 25 years of senior pricing and sales experience for various transportation carriers like UPS, FedEx and DHL.It's an important foundation upon which our 29 years of business success has been built.

An RFI is a formal request for general information from potential vendors/suppliers. RFIs are useful to gather information or ask general questions and are typically more limited information than RFPs. RFIs are fact-finding documents which ask open-ended questions to allow the vendor/supplier to fully explain their offerings.

Parcel shipping refers to the shipment of packages that are less than 150 pounds. Parcel shipping is typically cheaper than freight shipping, but pricing models for parcel are evolving to help small package carriers get a competitive edge. This competitive edge can impact your company's transportation costs depending on the relationship you have with your carrier.

Air Freight demands and capacity can change in an instant. That is why AFMS has partnered with over 3,500 clients worldwide to provide the stability and dependability needed to maintain the integrity of your overall supply chain. Is airfreight a key component in your supply chain or is it only used for emergencies and unplanned events?.

AFMS is the country's premier transportation pricing intelligence consulting firm. AFMS is an Inc. 500 company with over 25 years in the industry; Our team has over 500 years combined experience consisting of former carrier pricing executives with 10-30 years of experience, working previously with major shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx, TNT Global, Panalpina, Hyundai, US Lines, Old Dominion, Roadway and more.