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Electronically transmitting bills of lading and signature capture
According to FreightWaves, "For the first time in its 100-year history, the less-than-truckload industry has a standard format for electronically transmitting bills of lading (BOL)." This digital standardization should streamline the exchange of BOL data, reducing...
H2 Java SQL database vulnerability: What steps to take
H2 Researchers have discovered a vulnerability similar to Log4j, specifically a JNDI-based vulnerability in the H2 database console. CSO reported that "the issue carries a critical risk of unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) for certain organizations who...
Add/configure OnTrac in Ship/FX
En españolOnTrac Ground is the faster, more affordable alternative for regional parcel delivery in California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado and Idaho. To add OnTrac to your Ship/FX implementation, first connect to the Ship/FX Admin:...
Add/configure DHL eCommerce in Ship/FX
En españolDHL eCommerce is an affordable and reliable shipping option for eCommerce retailers who ship a high volume of products. To add DHL eCommerce to your Ship/FX implementation, first connect to the Ship/FX Admin: https://{localhost}:8000/aFORMz/SHIPFXAdmin From...
Add/configure FedEx SameDay in Ship/FX
En españolFor time-sensitive shipments in the United States, FedEx SameDay is an excellent option. To add FedEx SameDay to your Ship/FX implementation, first connect to the Ship/FX Admin: https://{localhost}:8000/aFORMz/SHIPFXAdmin From the menu to the left, select...
Add/configure Canpar in Ship/FX
En españolCanpar Express is one of Canada's leading small parcel delivery companies. To add Canpar to your Ship/FX implementation, first connect to the Ship/FX Admin: https://{localhost}:8000/aFORMz/SHIPFXAdmin From the menu to the left, select Configuration. Add a...
Industry terms: Parcel auditing
En españolWhat is parcel auditing? According to Wikipedia: Parcel audit (also referred to as small package auditing or small parcel auditing) is the process of reviewing shipping invoices for invalid charges and other billing inaccuracies. Each shipment tendered to a...
USPS with Pitney Bowes and Ship/FX
En españolAlthough there are lots of carriers out there, including carriers which specialize in last mile, the USPS is still the most economical delivery service option for many packages. Unlike vendors who only offer access to discounted USPS Priority Mail, Parcel...
International shipping with Canada Post (and Ship/FX)
En españolShipping to the U.S. and around the world from Canada? Canada Post has a number of worldwide shipping services. For the United States, there are several options, including Priority Worldwide, Xpresspost USA, Expedited Parcel USA, Tracked Packet USA and Small...
Amazon Buy Shipping with the Merchant Fulfillment API (Amazon MWS)
En españolAccording to Amazon, their Buy Shipping program allows users to "buy shipping labels individually or in bulk, ship and confirm your orders, and track your shipments. Buy Shipping ensures that your products are delivered to your customers using a trusted...