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Fulfillment Optimization
Mode Optimization

Send every shipment using the right mode

Select the most cost-effective shipping mode that meets your speed thresholds for every order, whether they’re LTL or small parcel.

Cut shipping costs

Prevent overspending on "gray-area" shipments by automatically identifying when LTL is more economical than multiple small parcels, or vice-versa.

Enhance speed & accuracy

Balance cost with speed by evaluating transit times for both modes, ensuring you meet expectations without unnecessary expense.

Improve operational efficiency

Automate complex mode selection and LTL quoting, reducing manual effort and human error in your logistics workflows.
Solution Highlights

How Shipium powers your LTL and parcel optimizations

Through intelligent comparison and precise costing, Shipium provides the insights needed to choose the right mode for every shipment.

Real-time LTL vs. parcel rating

Shipium offers complete cost and transit comparisons between LTL and small parcel based on shipment details and desired delivery parameters —then recommends the optimal mode.
Provide origin and destination addresses, shipment and package details (ex. dimensions, weight, NMFC freight class)
Specify desired delivery dates and transit times
Receive a recommended mode and detailed cost breakdowns for both options

Precise LTL costing for complex shipments

For dedicated LTL freight, Shipium provides accurate quotes based on your carrier contracts, specific accessorials, and freight class to support carrier selection.
Input specific LTL load details
Specify payment terms and pickup dates
Factor in complex requirements like hazmat or collect-on-delivery
Receive total estimated LTL cost, chosen carrier details, and a breakdown of all charges

Supports existing TMS execution

Shipium doesn’t replace your TMS, it works with it. Once the optimal mode and LTL carrier are selected, the platform passes that recommendation to your TMS system for execution.

Seamless integration and data centralization

Integrate your existing systems to centralize shipping data and coordinate across your technology stack.
API-first architecture for flexible integration
Consolidated data for process optimization, analytics, and simulation
Scalable infrastructure that scales to meet demand

Advanced ML modeling for real-world accuracy

Shipium uses robust ML modeling to ensure that transit times and cost comparisons account for real-world conditions, historical performance, and carrier-specific nuances.
Incorporates your historical data for greater accuracy
Combines your data with platform-wide data sourced from 350+ million shipments
Adapts to real-world conditions and carrier performance changes
Proven Results

The improvement Shipium’s customers are seeing

Offer extremely accurate promises, even during peak season

4% Conversion Increase

Resulting from offering exact customer promise dates.

99.1% Accuracy

During peak season 2024.

350+ Million (And Counting)

API requests made to Shipium’s Delivery Promise solution.
Complete fulfillment optimization support

Make the right upstream decisions

Looking to improve mode selection?