JM Baxi & Co, a shipping agency house in India, has selected the freight management system from Kale Consultants, a provider of technology solutions for the travel and transportation industry.

According to Kale, freight management system (FMS) is a web-based application which helps freight forwarders improve their operational efficiency. With the help of the integrated sales CRM module and operations module, each division can get accurate information about their shipments with one point of data entry.

Kale claims that the easy user interface and the industry standard process flow will make it easier for JM Baxi’s staff to get acquainted with the application, thereby improving the process efficiencies and minimizing errors in the process.

The features like one-time data entry, export and import document management, maintaining carrier schedules and tariff rates, EDI interfaces with customs, integration capability with any other third-party applications, multi-locations and multi-branch access, all help the forwarders to have one single IT application for their entire business requirements, said Kale.

Sumeet Nadkar, head of logistics SBU at Kale Consultants, said: We are delighted that JM Baxi has chosen Kale’s FMS. Our solution will help JM Baxi in offering flexible logistics to their customers, starting from planning to final delivery of goods. The solution will automate manual processes and will help JM Baxi in reducing human errors and optimize operational costs.