FO
Fulfillment Optimization
Zone Skipping

Implement and manage your desired injection schemes

Configure, automate, and rate-shop your entire injection strategy — from LTL freight to last-mile parcel — to lower zone fees while delivering shipments on time.

Bypass high-cost zones

Avoid long-haul parcel services and associated surcharges to control costs more effectively.

Manage carrier capacity

Adjust your strategy when carriers impose volume caps to deliver shipments on-time.

Improve reliability

Control transit times to injection points for better predictability and simplified planning.
Solution Highlights

Bypass zones, maximize profits

Leverage a powerful, flexible zone skipping solution that lowers costs, increases speed, and unlocks delivery capacity.

Configure your strategy

Establish injection shipping schemes using a browser-based user interface.
Easily define your injection sites, including carriers and address details
Manage all necessary contacts and postal codes the injection site can ship to
Make changes without relying on external vendors or IT

Optimize costs and speed

Injection allows you to lower shipping costs by paying a bulk LTL rate for line-haul transport to the carrier sort center, saving on individual zone fees.
System uses the correct rating address to compare this cost against direct shipping
Rate shop LTL vs. small parcel to determine the right mode for shipping

Mitigate peak season capacity caps

Proactively manage national carrier shipment caps during high volume periods, like peak season.
Contract an LTL carrier to transport surplus shipments to regional sort centers with capacity
Ensure that customer promises continue to be met at the lowest cost

Full API control and flexibility

Easily leverage your configured injection strategies using Shipium’s APIs.
Provide injection parameters in your API requests
When the includeInjectionProfiles field is “true”, Shipium will identify injection opportunities when rate shopping

Pre-Integrated Carrier Network

Shipium’s Carrier Network simplifies new carrier onboarding, rate card management and more.
In-network national, regional, and same-day carriers handle 99.2% of North American parcel shipments
Access 60+ carriers and 200+ service methods
Onboard carriers in hours, not days or weeks
No additional fees for implementing new carriers
Complete fulfillment optimization support

Make the right upstream decisions

Ready to configure and leverage injection schemes?