# The AI-Powered TMS Software Built for Brazil

Locus powers enterprise dispatch planning, real-time fleet visibility, and intelligent route optimization across Brazil. Built for complex enterprise logistics networks, the platform helps transportation teams reduce cost, improve delivery reliability, and orchestrate fulfillment at scale.

Key impact metrics include:

- **66% faster route planning** across fulfillment models
- **Up to 20% lower end-to-end logistics costs** with full network visibility
- **23% higher drop density** and **18% more productive stops per trip**
- **99.5% SLA adherence** across 30+ countries and 360+ enterprise clients
- **1.5B+ deliveries optimized**
- **$320M+ in logistics cost savings**
- **17M+ kg CO₂ offset**

## Trusted by Global Enterprises

Locus is trusted by 360+ enterprise clients, including global brands across retail, FMCG, e-commerce, logistics, and distribution networks such as Nestlé, Unilever, Watsons, Makro, Philip Morris International, SC Johnson, Blue Dart, Dairy Farm, Capitol Lighting, Groundtrans Logistics, Jubilant Radiopharma, and Corodata.

## Why Locus Is an Emerging TMS Software in Brazil

The Brazilian logistics market demands transportation management software built for long-haul national freight, multi-carrier networks, and enterprise-grade operational control. Locus is designed to support those requirements with AI-powered optimization, automated execution, and real-time visibility.

### AI Route Optimization

Locus plans routes across 250+ business variables in minutes, including traffic, SLA windows, vehicle capacity, and road network constraints. Routes can be re-optimized live as conditions change.

**Impact:** Up to **34% reduction in distance traveled**

### Automated Dispatch Engine

The platform automatically allocates deliveries to the right driver, fleet, or carrier using configurable business rules, reducing dependency on spreadsheets and manual planning.

**Impact:** **66% faster planning**

### Real-Time Control Tower

Locus provides visibility into every active shipment across the logistics network, with proactive alerts that flag SLA risks before they become delays.

**Impact:** **100% network visibility**

### Multi-Carrier Orchestration

Enterprises can manage contracted and spot carriers from a single platform. Locus ShipFlex supports automated rate comparison, carrier assignment, and invoice reconciliation at scale.

**Impact:** Single dashboard view across carriers

### ERP and WMS Integration

Locus uses an API-first architecture with pre-built connectors for SAP, Oracle, and legacy systems, enabling deployment without disrupting existing operations.

**Positioning:** API-first, no rip-and-replace implementation

### Decision-Grade Analytics

The platform provides plan-vs-actual dashboards, natural language search, and AI optimization insights to help identify cost leakage and routing inefficiencies across the logistics network.

**Impact:** **$320M+ saved in logistics costs**

## Enterprise-Ready TMS Capabilities for Brazilian Logistics Operations

### Procurement, Planning, and Promise

Locus supports intelligent planning across carrier selection, routing, capacity management, and delivery commitments.

- **Intelligent carrier, mode, and capacity selection:** Dynamically evaluates carriers and transport modes based on cost, performance, and constraints without manual tendering or spreadsheet-driven planning.
- **AI-powered routing, load, and network optimization:** Plans routes in minutes, continuously re-optimizes during execution, and can reduce distance traveled by up to **34%** across multi-stop, high-volume operations.
- **Promise engine and dynamic shipment planning:** Helps set delivery commitments that the network can reliably keep, using intelligent slotting and cost-service trade-offs that support up to **99.5% SLA adherence** at scale.

### Execution, Visibility, and Control

Locus unifies planning and live execution to help transportation teams monitor orders, fleets, 3PLs, and hubs in real time.

- **End-to-end transportation execution control:** Provides **100% operational visibility** across the transport network.
- **Predictive alerts and exception automation:** Detects capacity, cost, and SLA risks early and triggers automated interventions, helping reduce delivery delays by up to **33%**.
- **Live ETAs and proactive customer communication:** Provides refreshed ETAs and shipment status through branded tracking and notifications, keeping customers informed as conditions change.

### Cost Intelligence and Continuous Optimization

Locus connects execution data with cost and performance analytics to support continuous improvement.

- **Delivery-linked cost reconciliation:** Compares estimated, contracted, and billed transportation costs using execution data and electronic proof of delivery to reduce leakage and shorten reconciliation cycles.
- **Prescriptive and predictive analytics:** Identifies optimization opportunities that can lower end-to-end logistics costs by up to **20%** over time.
- **Self-improving execution feedback loop:** Feeds real execution data back into planning models to improve future routes, loads, and commitments, enabling **18% more productive stops per trip** as learning compounds.

### Compliance and Integration

Locus supports enterprise governance, auditability, and integration across regional and global transportation networks.

- **Audit-ready execution and digital proofs:** Maintains immutable audit trails with digital proof of delivery, including OTPs, signatures, and images.
- **Enterprise-grade integration tools:** Integrates with ERP, WMS, OMS, telematics, and partner systems through APIs and standardized tools.
- **Contract, rate, and rule governance:** Centralizes carrier contracts, rate cards, business rules, and compliance logic to ensure consistent enforcement across regions, modes, and partners.

## Built for Multiple Fulfillment Models

Locus adapts to complex logistics operations across industries and fulfillment models.

### Retail and Omnichannel

Supports store replenishment, direct-to-consumer delivery, curbside fulfillment, and returns management across retail chains.

### FMCG and CPG

Enables distributor route planning, beat optimization, and salesman scheduling for CPG networks.

### 3PL and CEP

Supports multi-client logistics orchestration, carrier management, and volume-based dispatch at scale.

### E-Commerce

Helps manage high-frequency delivery, failed-delivery reattempts, branded tracking pages, and returns.

### Manufacturing

Supports FTL and LTL movements from distribution centers to stores, including multi-day route planning and compliance.

## Proven at Global Scale

Locus is used by enterprises evaluating transportation management software for large-scale, complex logistics operations across retail, FMCG, e-commerce, and distribution networks. The platform manages complex fleets, multi-stop routing, and multi-modal flows with full visibility and precision execution.

Measured global impact includes:

- **1.5B+** total deliveries optimized
- **$320M+** saved in logistics costs
- **360+** clients served
- **17M+ kg** reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

## Customer Results

### 66% Reduction in Planning Time

> “We needed a partner who could scale with our growth, and Locus delivered. We grew from 500 to 4,000 trucks, while Locus enabled a nationwide rollout in just six months and boosted fleet efficiency by 24%.”

**Sarun Pipattanapongsopon**  
Associate Director, Last-Mile Logistics & Supply Chain Transformation, Makro

### 100% Delivery Visibility

> “We use Locus for real-time tracking of delivery shipments. This provides us transport visibility, helping us manage trucks more closely and proactively detect the possible issue and update delivery status to customers. In addition, the E-POD management solution saves us a lot of time and effort, as all information is stored on the Locus platform. We are glad to be working with Team Locus.”

**Ly Trung Kien**  
Group Logistics Manager, Nestlé

### 35% Reduction in Delays

> “Your solution has been excellent for our organization. We use multiple stores and multiple trucks and this can be a little complicated but Locus makes this easy. The Locus team has been really responsive and never lets an issue impact our customers. We appreciate the partnership and professionalism from the Locus team and have recommended this solution to other businesses.”

**Paul Adams**  
Chief Operating Officer, Capitol Lighting

## Enterprise Case Studies

Locus highlights enterprise logistics outcomes across multiple sectors, including:

- **99.5% SLA adherence** for a leading e-grocery platform
- **100% order-fulfillment visibility** for a fashion e-commerce operation
- **34% distance reduction** for PT. Tigaraksa Satria
- **2–3 hours saved daily on planning** for a frozen dessert manufacturer"