What is Oracle Transportation Management (OTM)

What is Oracle Transportation Management (OTM)?

OTM stands for Oracle Transportation Management, it is a software/product/solution designed to automate logistics business processes like optimizing shipping costs, sending tender requests to service providers (carriers) and similar other functionalities related to logisitcs business.

Oracle Transportation Management History:

-Oracle Transport Management (OTM) is a product acquired from a company called Global Logistics, Inc (G-LOG)
-OTM was initially called GC3 (Global Command and Control Center)
-G-LOG was founded in May 1999 by Tim Sensing.
-Fedex was the first customer for GC3.
-G-Log was acquired by Oracle Corporation in November 2005.

Modules of Oracle Transportation Management:

-Forwarding and Brokerage Operations.
-Operational Planning.
-Sourcing.
-Freight Payment, Billing and Claims.
-Logistics Inventory Visibility
-Cooperative Routing
-Fleet Management.
-In-Memory Logistics Command Center.
-Fusion Transport Intelligence.

Versions of Oracle Transportation Management:

6.3.4 - June 2014
6.2
6.1 - May 2011
6.0 - April 2009
5.5 - August 2009
5.0 - January 2007