Our AI-driven SDLC platform SoftSpell Slashes Legacy Modernization Costs by 40% for US Freight Leader

From 40 years of Legacy to Modern innovation in months:

How a North American freight leader transformed their operations with AI-powered modernization.

Customer Overview

~10,000 Employees

370M+ Miles Annually

70+ Years in Business

Our customer, a leading U.S. freight transportation company, established in the mid-1950s, operates one of the largest privately held fleets in North America.

Challenges

• Legacy systems and outdated processes were holding back innovation and growth
• 40-year-old TMS driving high maintenance cost and poor scalability.
• Heavy customizations blocking standard TMS replacement.
• Missing system documentation hiding critical business rules.
• Knowledge silos due to attrition and no single SME.
• Manual, batch-based workflows slowing operations and releases.

AI-powered modernization delivering measurable results across every metric

• 40% modernization cost reduction and 20–25% lower dev effort.
• 30–40% productivity gain via AI-led process reverse engineering.
• Onboarding reduced from 3 weeks to 48 hours.
• Release cycles cut from 4 months to 3 weeks; invoices from 4.5 to 2 days.
• High quality & efficiency, with 116 defects / 2,650 story points and manual effort reduced from hours to minutes.