Why BravoTran outperforms MEDIUS for forwarders and brokers
A Features &
Benefits Comparison
BravoTran offers a cutting-edge, AI-driven SaaS solution designed exclusively for freight forwarders' payables needs. Medius is a generic document processing solution that offers a range of automation products for forwarders.

Let's see how BravoTran stacks up against Medius for Payables automation:
FEATURE |
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| Focus | Forwarder payables | Generic payables |
| Integration to CargoWise | Direct | 3rd-party via implementing partner |
| Data refresh rate | Immediate | Scheduled, delayed |
| Reconciliation level | Individual line items | Invoice total only |
| Automation level | 80-95+% | 40-50% |
| Implementation time | Days | Months |
| File types processed | Any | PDF Only |
| References used | Any | Job number only |
| Multi-currency invoices | ||
| Multi-shipment invoices | ||
| Multi-invoice emails | ||
| Revised invoices | ||
| Create new accruals | ||
| Update sell-side amounts | ||
| Consol Apportionment | ||
| Contract term | Month-to-month | Long-term (12+ months) |
Why BravoTran is the best payables automation choice for forwarders and brokers:
Specific Reconciliation |
Reconcile accruals to individual line items, not just invoice total. |
Full Automation |
Suggest resolutions to mis-aligned accruals that operators can action directly. |
Rapid Deployment: |
Get up and running in days, not months, with immediate start and ramp capabilities. |
Comprehensive Processing |
Handle all invoice types, including multi-currency, multi-job invoices, and anything else, exactly as you receive it from your vendors. |
Deep CargoWise Integration |
Seamlessly manage complex scenarios like consol apportionment, multi-container invoices, and bulk accruals. |
Global Readiness |
Support for all languages and tax regimes worldwide. |