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The AI-Native TMS for Freight Forwarders.

The Zavin platform is an AI-native TMS for freight forwarders: freight CRM, pricing and quote automation, shipment management, tracking, and reporting on one data spine — reading your email, quoting RFQs in under 30 seconds, and running connected to CargoWise and Magaya, with your team in approval control.

Last updated: July 2026

01 · Terrain

Why Forwarders Outgrew the Traditional TMS

80% of freight forwarding runs on email — rates, RFQs, bookings, pre-alerts, tracking requests. A traditional TMS never touched that inbox. It records what already happened, after someone reads the email, interprets it, and types it in. The real work still happens manually, in email, one thread at a time.

That architecture made sense when software could only store data. It stopped making sense when software became able to read, understand, and act. An AI-native TMS starts where the work starts — the inbox — and treats the system of record as the output, not the job. For the full definitional breakdown, read AI-Native TMS vs Traditional TMS and What Is an AI Operating System for Freight Forwarders?

02 · Spine

One Data Spine, Twelve Modules

Every module below works from the same records: the rate parsed from this morning's email is the rate the quote engine compares, the quote that wins becomes the shipment the tracking module updates, and all of it lands in reports delivered with an AI-written analysis. Nothing is re-typed between stages, and field-level access control governs who sees what — by role, branch, and country.

The Lifecycle

Inbox to Intelligence.

Five stations on one operating route. Watch a stage, then open the module that runs it.

Stage 01

Inbox

Every inbound email is read, classified, and acted on. Rates are parsed, documents filed, requests answered — around 50% of routine volume runs end-to-end.

AI Email Automation

Stage 01 · Inbox

The Modules

Twelve Modules. One Spine.

Each chapter is a slice of the operating system — open a module for the deep dive forwarders ask for.

Chapter · Win The Business

FAQs

The Platform: Common Questions

How freight forwarders evaluate an AI-native TMS. Still have questions?

Next port · your operation

Your Freight Business.
Running Itself.

Zavin handles the emails, quotes, documents, and follow-ups. Your team handles the customers, the relationships, and the growth. See it working on your own shipments.

Freight forwarders & NVOCCs · No migration · No IT project · Transparent pricing