IBM Sterling TMS Carrier Mobile Application Overview

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IBM Sterling TMS Carrier Mobile Application Overview

Describes the IBM Sterling TMS Carrier Mobile app for responding to shipment tenders and sending real-time status updates from mobile devices.

Published

June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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The IBM Sterling TMS Carrier Mobile application allows carriers to accept or reject shipment tenders and report shipment status directly from mobile devices. It integrates with IBM Sterling Transportation Management System to improve response times and communication between carriers and shippers. The document outlines key capabilities, supported devices, and operational benefits for transportation workflows.

Key takeaways

Carriers can accept, reject, or view tenders from mobile devices without computer access

Real-time shipment status updates improve visibility and communication with shippers

Search and filter functions enable faster location of specific shipments by SID or reference number

Mobile access supports faster tender responses and increases opportunity to win business

Requires IBM Sterling TMS as the core transportation management platform

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