Herschel Parts Automates Multicarrier Shipping and Improves Cost Control with Descartes
Descartes announced that Herschel Parts, an aftermarket agricultural parts maker, is using Descartes Pacejet integrated with its new ERP system to automate multicarrier shipping. Herschel now processes 98% of shipments through one parcel-and-LTL workflow, eliminating roughly 10 hours of weekly manual data entry and finding carrier options 5-10% cheaper on individual shipments.
Key figures
- Example savings
- $85 LTL option vs ~$200 parcel
- Ltl share of shipments
- ~70%
- Manual data entry saved
- ~10 hours per week
- Potential carrier savings
- 5%-10% per shipment
- Shipments via single workflow
- 98%
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