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Freightgate

by Freightgate · Since 2000
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Quick facts
VendorFreightgate
Year launched2000
StatusActive
LocationFreightgate Head Office 10055 Slater Ave. Suite 231 Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Countries servedGlobal
Languages13
Integrations2+
Free tier
Free trial
Contact salesYES

About Freightgate

Freightgate is a logistics software platform from Freightgate that provides supply chain visibility and management solutions. It combines advanced analytics, real-time tracking, and route improvement so users can improve logistics efficiency and reduce costs. The platform allows companies to monitor shipments, analyze transportation performance, and manage freight expenses all in one place. With features that support integration with various transportation management systems, it facilitates better decision-making across supply chains. Key capabilities: real-time visibility cost analysis route planning performance benchmarking data integration Best for: logistics managers and supply chain professionals that need to improve operational efficiency and make informed logistic decisions.

Freightgate is a robust, cloud-based transportation management and logistics platform designed to streamline complex supply-chain operations for shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers. Its modular architecture covers freight procurement, contract and rate management, multi-modal transport planning, shipment execution, tracking, and freight audit and payment, providing a unified solution for end-to-end logistics management. The platform excels in dynamic multi-leg routing, least-cost transport planning, and cross-modal comparisons, supporting ocean, air, rail, and truck shipments, while integrated carrier schedules and compliance tools enhance operational accuracy and efficiency. Freightgate also offers carbon-footprint tracking, enabling companies to monitor and optimize logistics sustainability alongside cost and performance metrics. Its interface centralizes workflows such as tendering, quoting, booking, documentation, contract management, and invoice processing, reducing manual work and improving data consistency across teams. The platform’s scalability and pay-as-you-go model make it adaptable for mid-to-large operators, allowing businesses to adopt only the modules they need while maintaining flexibility for growth.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Handles all major transport modes (ocean, air, road, rail, courier) — ideal for global shippers and freight forwarders.
  • +Freight-rate and tender management help reduce costs, negotiate better contracts, and standardize procurement across carriers.
  • +Cross-modal and least-cost routing features assist in optimizing shipping decisions for cost, time, or sustainability.
  • +Integration of warehouse, freight, and transport workflows improves efficiency and reduces coordination overhead.
  • +Built-in analytics, document management, visibility, and collaboration tools support data-driven logistics, compliance, and transparency.
What users flag
  • May be overly complex for small or purely local shipping operations.
  • Relies on accurate and timely data from carriers, warehouses, and partners — data delays or errors can reduce visibility and routing efficiency.
  • Adoption may require process standardization, staff training, and change management for organizations moving from manual systems.
  • For simple or low-frequency shipments, the overhead of a full-featured TMS might outweigh the benefits.

Features

Key features

Cloud-Based Multi-Modal Transportation Management System (TMS)
Manages transport across ocean, air, truck, rail, courier, and more — supporting global freight needs.
Freight Procurement, Rate & Contract Management
Manage freight rate contracts, tenders, quotes, and service contracts in one system to control transport costs.
Shipment Routing, Least-Cost Routing & Cross-Modal Comparison
Evaluate different transport modes and routes to select the most cost-effective or time-efficient option.
Supply-Chain Visibility, Tracking & Collaboration Portal
Provides visibility across vendors, carriers, and logistics partners, sharing data, schedules, shipment status, and documentation in real time.
Warehouse and Distribution Center Management Integration
Supports warehouse/distribution center operations including inventory, order fulfillment, shipment coordination, and integrated transportation/warehouse workflows.

Additional features

Global Tender & Freight Bid Management
Manage global tenders and bidding among carriers, simplifying procurement for complex, international logistics.
Contract Rate Library and Service-Level Management
Maintains freight contracts and carrier agreements, enabling consistent rate application and service-level compliance.
Cross-Modal Transport Analysis and Routing Decisions
Compare shipping by sea, air, rail, or road — evaluating cost, time, and emissions to choose the optimal mode per shipment.
Warehouse + Transportation Integration
Combines warehouse operations, inventory control, order fulfillment, and transportation scheduling for end-to-end logistics flow.
Analytics, Business Intelligence & Carbon Footprint Modeling
Provides reporting, analytics, spend management, compliance tracking, and emission/carbon footprint modeling for sustainable logistics.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
13
Interface languages
9
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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Billing currencies

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