ConnectShip

ConnectShip is a shipping software solution provided by ConnectShip, Inc. It aims to streamline shipping processes, generate shipping labels, and submit electronic shipping information to carriers. According to the vendor, ConnectShip caters to businesses of various sizes and is utilized by e-commerce retailers, logistics and supply chain companies, manufacturing companies, retailers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).

Key Features

API integration: ConnectShip offers an API integration that seamlessly incorporates shipping and rating functionality into existing business software or custom screens.

Customizable functionality and integration using scripting: ConnectShip provides customizable functionality and integration options through scripting, allowing businesses to tailor the software to their specific requirements and integrate it with other systems and processes.

Windows client application: ConnectShip provides a user-friendly Windows client application for managing shipping processes, enabling users to easily create shipping labels and other necessary documents.

Standards-based web service interface: ConnectShip offers a standards-based web service interface for easy integration with other systems and applications, ensuring compatibility and seamless communication.

Shipping label and document generation: ConnectShip allows users to accurately and efficiently generate shipping labels and other necessary documents, streamlining the shipping process.

Electronic shipping information submission: ConnectShip enables users to submit electronic shipping information directly to carriers, eliminating the need for manual data entry and ensuring accurate and timely transmission of shipping details.

Carrier rate quoting: ConnectShip provides the capability to quote carrier-published rates or custom rates, allowing businesses to choose the most cost-effective shipping options for their shipments.

Time-in-transit calculations: ConnectShip offers time-in-transit calculations, providing businesses with estimated delivery times for their shipments to set accurate customer expectations and plan logistics.

Custom label and document generation: ConnectShip allows users to generate custom labels and other documents that align with their specific processes and brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent and professional appearance.

Custom carrier configuration: ConnectShip allows users to configure custom carriers based on their specific requirements, providing flexibility for businesses working with carriers not included in the default carrier list.