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Looking at saving money on international shipping?
Looking for ways to provide your customers better visibility?
Looking for ways to monitor the performance of your carrier or 3PL?
ABOL’s Data Management (DM) services are perfect to solve your problems.
By combining ABOL’s hosted (iabol) and premised base (AMX / SI) shipping solutions with our scalable DM backend, ABOL can be a single platform to provide global visibility across carriers and countries.
ABOL has the ability to receive and send EDI messages with many carriers around the world. So we can easily assemble status messages from your carriers around the globe and normalize it in our central DM portal. Utilizing state of the art reporting, customers can easily monitor a carrier performance by country, or service. Even dividing up a shipment in transportation legs ( for ex. Pick to Arrival in Country, Arrival in country to final delivery) is no problem.
Here is an example of utilizing all our tools to provide a customer specific break bulk solution.
- Child Shipments Processed
- Labelled with address of ultimate consignee
- Labelled with carton level tracking ID
- At end of day child shipments are manifested
- Parent Shipment Created
- Parent level tracking ID (HAWB or PRO) is assigned
- BOL and parent level (consolidated) commercial invoice are generated
- Shipment is picked up by freight or air carrier
- Shipment moves under parent level tracking ID to break bulk facility
- At Break Bulk Facility Parent Shipment is Broken Down
- Individual cases are injected into parcel shipping system
- Cases move on case level tracking ID
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