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        Supply Chain Challenge?
        SOLVED!









        Large Multi-National Seeks Global



        Supply Chain Visibility



        An oil services company found transportation cost savings and complete shipment
        visibility with ClearView’s TMS.





        THE CHALLENGE                                                       TMS was the ease of use of the
          After interviewing dozens of                                      system. The simple user interface
        TMS providers on the market for a                                   of the ClearView TMS made user
        new solution, a major oil services                                  adoption, training, and deployment
        company had been seeking a                                          very easy. The flexible framework
        single technology platform to                                       of this cutting edge technology
        manage its 32+ fragmented                                           provided for flexibility in user
        business units. Over 100+ years,                                    configuration in addition to easy
        this multi-billion-dollar supplier                                  setup of user permissions and
        had acquired companies on six                                       functional roles. Today, the TMS
        continents with hundreds of                                         is running at 100% efficiency
        shipping locations. The problem                                     across North America. This large
        this multi-national needed to solve                                 manufacturer of oil services
        was to unify supply chain strategy                                  products is currently expanding
        across all locations and how to                                     functionality by integrating the
        provide visibility in execution as                                  ClearView TMS with its large
        well as freight payment and audit   month timelines to execute design,   number of 240+ freight forwarders
        (across 60 currencies) from not   implementation, and training.     to achieve the same level of
        only the individual business units,   ClearView had agreed to rollout   visibility and control for all global
        but down to the user level.       all North America locations in 60   shipments, as has been achieved
                                          days. After successful launch of   for North American operations.
                                          North America, this oil services
        THE SOLUTION                      company has already experienced
          This publically traded          savings of more than 22% in
        company had selected ClearView    transportation costs and complete
        TMS to rollout more than 60       visibility of shipments in transit
        North America locations after     and shipping errors down to the
        interviewing technology providers   user level.
        in all tiers. Most legacy TMS       A large part of the success            To learn more about ClearView Audit’s
        systems had estimated 18-24       of the rollout of the ClearView         solutions, visit www.clearviewaudit.com.


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