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2024 By The Numbers: Recapping an Incredible Year
We consider the year a success if our customers achieved success. In terms of both numbers and customer happiness, 2024 was a great year.
Enhancing Operational Control with Shipium’s Console
Despite the continued growth of shipping volumes and resulting complexity of fulfillment networks, many shippers can’t leverage their growth and scale because they don’t have the level of operational control they need to make shipping a growth driver.
How Shipium’s Universal Rules Engine Streamlines Business Rule Management
Business rules play a pivotal role in ensuring shipments are handled correctly and cost-effectively. However, for companies who still rely on legacy parcel shipping technology, managing rules is a complex and time-consuming process. In this post, we’ll explore the common challenges shippers face when it comes to managing rules with traditional systems, and how Shipium’s Rules Engine addresses these issues. We’ll also highlight the key functionality that makes Shipium’s Rules Engine a game-changer for modern shippers.
An Overview of Shipium’s ML-Powered Time-in-Transit Modeling
With the bar for digital customer experience now higher than ever, retailers are increasingly focused on creating a competitive edge through faster, more transparent, lower-cost shipping. But without the right understanding of transit performance, it’s impossible to actually make promises you know you can keep — which leaves many shippers in the position of having to decide between optimizing for customer experience at the expense of margins, or vice-versa.
Parcel Forum 2024 - Actionable AI Presentation (Video Recording)
Parcel Forum 2024 was a great experience. The community has a positive outlook on the future and is eager for genuinely good ideas that will change their businesses.
How to Reduce Shipping Costs Early in the Parcel Fulfillment Process with Shipium
Enterprise shippers who are thinking about how to reduce shipping costs face an increasingly uphill battle. Between the need for faster deliveries, fluctuating carrier costs, and unprecedented network complexity, keeping costs down is much easier said than done.
So Much Growth: Recapping an Incredible 2024 Heading into Peak Season
Shipium saw so much incredible evolution over the last several months that sometimes it's tough to stop, take a breath, and observe the changes.
Shipium Named to Will Reed’s Top 100 Class of 2024
Really excited to share that for the second time, Shipium has been named to the Will Reed's Top 100 list.
Optimize Cartonization with Shipium's Packaging Planner API
Packaging is a critical aspect of your fulfillment process, impacting operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. But getting packaging right is easier said than done — vast (and constantly growing) product catalogs, disparate systems, and massive scale all make it difficult to optimize.
How Shipium Helps You Adapt to Macro-Environmental Changes
Last Thursday, Pitney Bowes announced that its ecommerce logistics unit will be shutting down, which means that shippers who rely on its parcel delivery services will need to make major operational adjustments in the coming weeks.