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SHIPPING MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS
The rise of e-commerce has placed a renewed emphasis on
deploying sophisticated shipping capabilities both within operations and throughout a
corporation. For companies performing any type of time-sensitive shipping, a
shipping management system is a must-have solution that generates significant and
immediate payback. Ajillus can bring this critical technology into your operation
and seamlessly deploy it.BENEFITS
TO BE GAINED
Ajillus designs, deploys and supports shipping systems that
allow corporations to:
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Reduce
Freight Charges . . . by providing real-time shipment
rate-shopping and systematizing carrier selection.
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Increase
Throughput . . . by automating existing manual or
semi-automated shipping processes.
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Reduce
Labor Expenditures . . . by systematizing the shipping
process (scanning, weighing, carrier labeling, manifesting and finalizing package
shipments).
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Increase
Order Visibility . . . by providing real-time shipment
status to internal and external customers via Intranets and the Internet. |
COMPONENTS
Common parts to a Shipment Management Systems include:
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Application
Software . . . for multi-carrier shipment rating and
manifesting based on such factors as service quality levels, rates and customer
preferences.
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Material
Handling Equipment . . . such as scales, scanners,
printers and/or printer-applicators.
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System
Interfaces . . to corporate and supply chain
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CONFIGURING A SHIPPING SYSTEM
With today's Internet and Intranet technologies, Shipping
Management Systems can be configured to be used:
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At Point
of Shipment . . . to capture final rates, weights,
dimensions and carrier tracking numbers and to notify carriers and customers.
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Across the
Corporate Intranet . . . to deploy and facilitate
centralized shipment rating capability to potentially every individual in your
organization.
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Across the
Internet . . . to provide accurate, real-time
'to-the-penny' shipment rating as key component of your customer-facing e-commerce
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INTEGRATING A SHIPPING SYSTEM
The greatest payback on Shipping Management Systems often
comes when it seamlessly interfaces with all aspects of the shipping function.
Depending on the need, integration can be as simple as
stand-alone systems or as sophisticated as real-time in-motion rating, labeling and
manifesting linked to a corporations' order processing or web site databases.
Whatever your required level of sophistication, Ajillus can
provide flexible integration services and software that get the job done. We can
provide you:
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Material handling integration to
in-motion scales, fixed-position scanners and printer-applicators.
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Applications integration to
corporate business applications (ERP, accounting or warehouse management systems).
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Intranet shipment rating
applications that extend the point-of-shipment within a corporation out to the individual
desktop.
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Internet-architected shipment
rating modules that interface with the order processing components of electronic commerce
packages and sites. |
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