Why ActiveTransportation?

Manhattan’s ActiveTransportation™ solution for transportation management unifies planning, execution, visibility, and settlement on a cloud-native, AI-native platform, helping organizations make better freight decisions and manage transportation cost and service across the network. NCS brings extensive transportation management expertise and scalable delivery models to help customers strengthen planning and execution with speed, quality, and cost discipline.
Available as ActiveTransportation™ Essentials, Enterprise, and Enterprise Premier through Editions for Manhattan Active® solutions, so organizations can start with the rating, routing, tendering, and execution capabilities they need today and scale into advanced multimodal capability as transportation complexity grows, all on the same platform over time, without replatforming.
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
Platform Capabilities
Unified End To End
ActiveTransportation™ unifies planning, execution, visibility, and settlement on a single cloud-native platform to simplify operations and reduce system handoffs.
Start With What You Need
Organizations begin with the rating, routing, tendering, and execution capabilities needed today, then grow into advanced optimization as complexity increases, all on the same platform.
Multimodal Optimization
ActiveTransportation™ supports expanding network needs with advanced multimodal planning for ocean, air, and rail to manage trade-offs across cost, capacity, and service.
Enterprise Control
Unified execution and settlement capabilities help teams operationalize transportation at scale and manage performance, exceptions, and freight cost and settlement in one system.
AI-Enabled Freight Decisions
Teams use AI-driven insights to improve routing, tendering, and day-to-day freight decisions, helping manage transportation costs while protecting service.


