Which modules support carrier onboarding and compliance in AscendTMS?

• A. Finance and Billing module with tax processing.
• B. Carrier Management with onboarding workflows, insurance certificates, MC/DOT status, safety ratings, and profile compliance checks.
• C. CRM module with customer segmentation.
• D. Inventory Management and Warehouse module.

Answer: (B)

Carrier onboarding and compliance are handled by the Carrier Management module. This module is built to vet and manage carrier partners, guiding them through onboarding workflows, and it stores and verifies essential documents like insurance certificates. It also tracks regulatory details such as MC and DOT numbers, monitors safety ratings, and runs profile compliance checks to ensure each carrier meets your standards before they can haul loads. This focused set of capabilities is why it’s the right choice for onboarding and compliance—it's specifically designed to manage carrier qualifications and regulatory adherence, rather than dealing with customers, payments, or inventory. Other modules serve different purposes: Finance and Billing handles payments and taxes, CRM focuses on customer data, and Inventory Management and Warehouse manages goods storage and movement.