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Logistics software development

Logistics software built around how your freight actually moves.

Logistics software development for warehouses, carriers and 3PLs whose operation has outgrown spreadsheets, whiteboards and a patchwork of subscriptions. We build dispatch boards, shipment tracking, inventory and customer portals around your lanes, your docks and your rules, from a team in Reno, a western distribution hub.

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The problem

The operation runs on whoever knows where everything is.

Loads get assigned on a whiteboard or a group text. Customers call to ask where their shipment is. Inventory counts live in a spreadsheet that is right on Monday and wrong by Wednesday. The TMS or WMS you pay for covers most of it, and your team fills the gaps by hand.

Custom logistics software development puts those gaps in one system shaped around your operation: who moves what, where it is, what it cost and what the customer should see, without forcing your process into somebody else's template.

What changes for you

What custom logistics software development should deliver.

Dispatch without the whiteboard

Loads, drivers and docks on one live board, with status updates that come from the field instead of phone calls.

Customers who stop calling

A portal where shippers see orders, tracking and documents on their own.

Inventory you can trust

Stock by location, updated as it moves, instead of a count that is wrong by midweek.

Cost per load, finally visible

Revenue, cost and margin by customer, lane and load, without a week of spreadsheet work.

What you get

Logistics management software development, end to end

From the first workflow map to the app drivers and dock staff use every shift.

  1. 01

    Operations mapping

    We follow a load from order to delivery and a pallet from receiving to shipping, and write down every handoff the software must cover.

  2. 02

    Dispatch and scheduling

    Load assignment, dock appointments and driver schedules on boards your dispatchers actually like using.

  3. 03

    Tracking and status

    Status updates from drivers and dock staff on their phones, with alerts when something runs late.

  4. 04

    Warehouse and inventory

    Receiving, locations, picks and counts, tied to the orders they serve.

  5. 05

    Customer portals

    Orders, tracking, proof of delivery and invoices for your shippers, under your brand.

  6. 06

    Integrations

    Connections to your TMS, WMS, accounting, carriers' APIs and the tools you keep.

Why Stack Mode

What we bring to logistics app development.

1

Straight about our experience

We have not built software for a logistics company yet. What we have built are the same working parts: live boards, portals, booking systems, roles and integrations that run businesses every day.

2

Operations software in production

StackOS runs our own projects, time, billing and books in one system. For Kramer's Midtown we built a booking system and the tools that let the property run without an on-site office.

3

Close to the freight

Reno and the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center are a western distribution hub. If you operate here, we can walk your dock before we design a screen.

How we work

Five steps. One team. No surprises.

Fixed pricing and a clear plan before we start, and you see the work at every stage.

  1. Strategy

    01

    We learn the business, the customer and the goal, then map the pages, features and content that will move the numbers.

  2. Design

    02

    A custom design for your brand, reviewed with you screen by screen until it feels right. No templates.

  3. Build

    03

    Clean, fast code, built to rank and to last. Applications get tested with real data before anyone relies on them.

  4. Launch

    04

    Redirects, tracking and speed checked before go-live, so nothing you already earned is lost in the move.

  5. Grow

    05

    Hosting, care and marketing after launch, so the site keeps getting better instead of going stale.

Our stack

Tools we trust for this work.

Every tool is one we use on real client projects. Tap any of them for our take.

Client reviews

Don't take our word for it.

4.9

Google rating

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    RBRyan BordenNevada Estate Property
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    JDJeff DavidsonReno Restaurant Guide
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    DLDon LamersWestern Nevada
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FAQ

Logistics Software Development questions, answered.

What is logistics software development?
Logistics software development is building the software that runs a freight or warehouse operation: dispatch, shipment tracking, warehouse and inventory management, customer portals and the integrations between them. Custom software fits your lanes, rules and customers instead of a generic template.
Should we build custom logistics software or buy a TMS or WMS?
If an off-the-shelf TMS or WMS fits how you work, buy it. Custom software makes sense for the gaps it leaves, for workflows that set you apart, or when per-user fees and add-ons keep growing. Often the answer is both: keep the platform and build what it cannot do.
Can drivers and warehouse staff use it on their phones?
Yes. We build logistics apps as web apps that run on any phone, tablet or scanner with a browser, so there is nothing to install. If your project truly needs an app store app, we will say so before you spend anything.
Can it connect to our existing TMS, WMS or accounting software?
Usually, yes, when the system has an API or a reliable export. We review what your current tools support first and plan the integrations in the scope.
Have you built logistics software before?
Not for a logistics company yet. We have built the same components for other businesses: live operations boards, booking systems, customer portals and integrations. We will show you exactly what applies to your operation.
What does logistics software development cost?
Every project gets a fixed price after a discovery call, based on scope. The Price Guide shows where custom applications typically land, and payment plans are available.