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Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) Integrates AscendTMS and TriumphPay for New Offering

Focus on Growth and Availability of Resource Tools to New and Existing Members

Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) Integrates AscendTMS and TriumphPay for New Offering

Media Contact: Rachael Oury, 703-299-5714
oury@tianet.org
www.tianet.org
For Immediate Release

June 11, 2019 - Alexandria, VA - Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), the only organization devoted entirely to 3PL logistics, today announced a new alliance with AscendTMS and TriumphPay in support of emerging 3PL enterprises.


"We are very excited to announce that TIA is furthering its relationship with AscendTMS while welcoming TriumphPay into the growing program offerings available to the association membership," said Robert Voltmann, President and CEO of the 1,700-member association. "By including these business and technology tools for success into our suite of Member Services, we are able to make them available to a larger community of 3PL business."

In support of the TIA New Broker Success Packages and as a TIA Business and Technology Bundle, AscendTMS and TriumphPay's services will be included as resource bundles to provide technology, carrier payments, and funding for new and existing TIA members. These will help participating members grow their business. For a full outline of the programs, please visit www.tianet.org.

Tim Higham, president and CEO of AscendTMS, stated, "All brokers and 3PLs today need access to proven technology solutions that can simultaneously increase profits and reduce costs. The TIA has raised the bar by stepping forward for its members to provide a seamlessly integrated bundle of TMS, carrier payments, and funding solutions. This new TIA Business and Technology Bundle gives brokers and 3PL's leverage for success."

Jordan Graft, EVP Payments with TriumphPay added, "We are excited to work with the TIA and AscendTMS to deliver a trusted carrier payment solution that transforms your carriers' experience. Finding and retaining carriers, as well as ensuring back-office efficiency, are critical components for emerging 3PL enterprises."
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About TriumphPay
TriumphPay is a leading provider of carrier and vendor payment solutions to the supply chain industry. Its integrated supply chain finance solution allows brokers and shippers to reduce the amount of capital invested in their QuickPay program. TriumphPay simplifies the management of carrier payments for brokers and shippers including managing verification and collection calls from factoring companies. TriumphPay is a product of Advance Business Capital, an operating subsidiary of TBK Bank, SSB (Member FDIC). TBK Bank, SSB is a subsidiary of Triumph Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: TBK), a financial holding company with a diversified line of community banking and commercial activities.

About TIA
The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is the professional organization of the $186 billion third-party logistics industry. TIA is the only organization exclusively representing transportation intermediaries of all disciplines, doing business in domestic and international commerce. TIA is the voice of the 3PL industry to shippers, carriers, government officials and international organizations. TIA is the United States member of the International Federation of Freight Forwarder Associations, FIATA.

About InMotion Global:
InMotion Global, Inc. provides the free, award-winning, patent?pending Transportation Management System, AscendTMS®, to freight shippers, freight brokers, and trucking companies. AscendTMS® is used by thousands of companies in 19 countries, from small single-person logistics operations to multi-billion-dollar international corporations and can manage any logistics operation. AscendTMS® is 100% free to use for the Basic system, requires no upfront fees, no annual license cost, requires no downloads or installations, is mobile certified, and provides full enterprise level TMS features to manage and operate any logistics operation. AscendTMS® is ranked as the number one TMS software by Crowd Reviews, Capterra, and Software Advice (a Gartner company). InMotion Global, Inc. is headquartered in Brandon, Florida. Learn more at www.TheFreeTMS.com or at www.InMotionGlobal.com.

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