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eCommerce Shipping: Main Challenges and Technological Solutions

Altexsoft

As of 2021, boosted by the pandemic, the estimated number of digital buyers is around 2.14 It logically means that if you as a retailer want to reach more customers you have to go online. However, you can soon find out that just having a website isn’t enough. But why exactly is eCommerce shipping so important? Let’s look at some numbers.

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3PL Billing and Invoicing: How Technology Can Help

Altexsoft

Third-party logistics providers, or 3PLs, offer a wide range of services including transportation (global and local), warehousing (storage, picking, and packing), distribution and returns management, and so on. Well, no wonder that you’re probably looking for ways to streamline your billing and invoicing. 3PL billing process.

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Integrating Shipment Tracking: Shipping APIs and EDIs from Major Carriers and Aggregators

Altexsoft

What lies between an online order and its delivery to the customer? It’s shipment which all the parties involved want to track. They want to be well-informed of its movements, how soon it will reach the final point, and whether there are any delays to be expected. Regional, national, or international, shipment tracking has its ropes to learn.

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