PRODUCT FEATURES
Smart, Modular Solutions for Every Transport Phase
- Win new business with Orbit Hub Web Booking. Offer a consumer-grade online storefront where prospects get live prices, compare services, and book shipments in minutes—no phone calls required.
- Empower existing clients through the Orbit Hub Portal. Give contracted customers a tailored workspace with stored rates, saved templates, and self-service order entry, all synced with their live KPIs.
- Convert emails and PDFs into clean orders. Orbit Decode reads unstructured messages and turns them into perfectly structured data in seconds.
- Automate RFQ cycles end-to-end. Orbit captures ad-hoc rate requests, builds carrier invitations, compares live quotes, and returns the best option with zero manual touch.
- Connect shipper systems in real time. A fully documented REST API streams orders straight from ERP or WMS into Orbit, keeping both sides in lock-step.
- Create quotes and orders in seconds. Orbit TransportComposer guides teams through tariffs, surcharges, and service options, making internal quoting and order entry lightning fast.
With Orbit, receiving orders stops being a bottleneck and becomes a competitive edge.
- Optimise fleets effortlessly with Orbit Plan. Turn tens of thousands of orders into cost-optimal hub or direct tours while respecting every time window, depot rule, opening hour, and mixed-fleet constraint—validated in real time by integrated 3D checks.
- Find the fastest path with Orbit Tours. Generate the best route for any vehicle—from cargo bike to 40-tonne truck—combining loads, maximising utilisation, and always meeting weight, volume, and service-level commitments.
- Make every cubic metre count with Orbit LoadPlan. Produce precise 3D load diagrams that place each pallet or parcel exactly where it belongs, optimising for volume, rapid (un)loading, or last-in-first-out sequencing with a click.
With Orbit, planning moves from theory to perfectly executable reality—instantly.
- Collaborate effortlessly with Orbit Hub & Cockpit. Give your carriers and drivers a shared workspace for documents, status updates, and data—desktop to smartphone, no paperwork, no delays.
- Integrate high-volume partners instantly. Orbit’s EDI and REST API bridges large carriers and 3PL systems, eliminating double entry and keeping shipment data perfectly aligned.
- Secure capacity on demand with Orbit Marketplace. Invite your carriers to bid in real time or issue instant fixed-rate offers—locking in the right truck at the right price in seconds.
- Automate awarding with Marketplace Sequences. Let Orbit match, score, and dispatch loads hands-free, surfacing only the exceptions that need a human decision.
- Set and store individual carrier terms once. Comprehensive rate management keeps every tariff, surcharge, and fuel clause on file, so quotes, offers, and invoices always calculate themselves.
With Orbit, procurement runs at market speed—cutting admin, securing capacity, and keeping every partner perfectly in sync.
- Collaborate effortlessly through Orbit Hub & Cockpit. Give carriers and drivers a shared workspace for real-time document exchange and status updates—desktop to smartphone, zero paperwork, zero delays.
- Connect enterprise carriers in a click. Orbit’s EDI and REST APIs link directly to large forwarder systems, keeping orders, statuses, and documents perfectly synchronised without manual re-keying.
- Build your own carrier marketplace with Orbit Marketplace. Invite partners to bid live or accept instant fixed-rate offers, securing the right truck at the right price in seconds.
- Let Marketplace Sequences handle the dispatch. Orbit automatically matches, scores, and awards loads, surfacing only the exceptions that need a human decision.
- Control pricing with smart rate management. Store every tariff, surcharge, and fuel clause once—Orbit applies the right terms to every quote, offer, and invoice, automatically.
With Orbit, procurement runs at market speed—cutting admin, securing capacity, and keeping every partner perfectly in sync.
- Stay ahead with Orbit MissionControl. Monitor every shipment in a live control room, spot delays and issues at a glance, and act only where it matters—built for professional dispatchers who need instant clarity.
- Empower drivers with Orbit Cockpit. A full-fledged mobile app for Android and iOS delivers GPS tracking, smart push updates, multilingual workflows, and instant proof-of-delivery through scans and signatures. Made for 1st and 3rd party drivers.
- See everything in motion with live integrations. Plug in telematics feeds and third-party driver apps to gain traffic-aware ETAs and real-time location data without gaps.
- Close every job with confidence. Run post-transport reviews to log waiting times, surface damages, and validate all PODs, keeping quality high and costs correct—even when working with subcontractors.
- Initiate every action via Orbit APIs. Modern, fully documented REST endpoints let you slot Orbit into existing ERPs, WMSs, or bespoke stacks—or use it as the foundation for new digital logistics products.
- Stream live events with Webhooks. Every order change, status update, or GPS ping emits an event you can subscribe to, enabling push integrations that keep external systems perfectly in sync.
- Connect no-code platforms in minutes. Feed Orbit events straight into Zapier, Microsoft Power Automate, or any iPaaS tool to trigger workflows, notifications, and reports without writing custom glue code.
- Work faster in award-winning UI/UX. Orbit’s interfaces are engineered for speed and clarity – reducing clicks, preventing errors, and letting teams master complex flows with minimal training.
- Maintain clean master data in one place. A central catalogue manages shippers, carriers, fleets, and tariffs, giving every module a single source of truth and making onboarding or audits painless.
- Keep documents organised and secure. The built-in Document Management System stores eCMRs, PoDs, invoices, and contracts—encrypted, version-controlled, and instantly searchable.
- Unlock insights on demand. Orbit Insights, a built-in Business Intelligence applicstiom, turns raw operational data into dashboards and KPIs, so stakeholders can monitor performance, spot trends, and make decisions in real time.