Advantage of IS
Online
Customer profile | New or infrequent shipper Requires simplicity and guidance | Frequent shipper, several packages per day Requires additional features |
Features | Prepare a shipment (Air Waybill) 1 package up to 68kg per shipment Get rates and transit times Schedule a pick-up Receive automated status notifications | All FedEx Ship Manager™ Lite features, PLUS: Integrated customs documentation Multiple packages in one shipment Freight shipments (above 68kg ) Address book Shipping history & reporting |
Requirements: | FedEx account : Yes Login: No Internet connection: Low bandwidth or Broadband | FedEx account : Yes Login: Yes Internet connection: Broadband preferred |
Benefits | Quick & easy, Ship immediately with your FedEx account in four simple steps | Save time & reduce administration, store frequently used shipping data Peace of mind with access to reports and shipping history |
Offline
FedEx® Ship Manager Software is a free of charge, self-installable software suitable for all shippers. Shippers requiring an integrated system will need support from a FedEx Field Engineer. |
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Advanced
Customer profile | Customers who want to integrate FedEx functionality directly into their existing order-entry, warehouse management or other business software systems. Customers who have IT/developer resources to create their own interface to FedEx-hosted functionality. | Customers who have an absolute need for integration and high speed processing. Customers who have IT/developer resources to integrate their own existing software with the customer-hosted FedEx system functionality. |
Shipments
Nowadays, one of the most critical points of business is the transportation of what you sell. If you don’t consider this within your business strategy, you will soon be out of business. FedEx has build up their business on this need, and it became today on the top of the pyramid.
According to this, FedEx offers many options to the users. Business or persons can choose which system to use corresponding to their needs and preferences.
Tracking
FedEx strategy is to maintain its position among the best companies in its class. For this reason, the company has paid great attention to its website, and provided to users the easiest way to track their packages online. FedEx has come up with the three following ways:
FedEx Tracking Tools enable you to find out the status of your shipments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, without having to call FedEx customer service. This will help you save time and obtain an electronic proof of your shipment status, which you can forward as you wish. All of our shipping tools provide full tracking capabilities. In addition, specific tools are available to allow tracking through the internet and email.
Internet tracking – Internet Tracking allows you to query and obtain package status information via fedex.com for up to 30 shipments simultaneously. Detailed tracking results can be forwarded to up to three email addresses. Select "Track" on the FedEx homepage. You can track your packages at any time from any place in the world.
E-mail tracking – You can track the status of your shipments using the convenience of email. Just send an email to track@fedex.com from anywhere in the world to receive detailed tracking information on up to 30 Air Waybills with one request. Within minutes results are received and can be forwarded to as many parties as necessary.
FedEx Web Services – FedEx Web Services is the next generation API for integrating software applications with FedEx Systems. From a business and product planning standpoint, FedEx Web Services is an ideal choice for integration. Essentially, they are a collection of programming technologies that allows users to build customized solutions for application integration.
FedEx InSight® – FedEx InSight® is a new online shipment visibility application. Using your company's account number(s), InSight provides actionable status information about your shipments. It automatically tracks your incoming, outgoing and third party payer shipments (without a tracking number) and can immediately notify you via email of delivery, clearance delays and attempted delivery.
Internet tracking – Internet Tracking allows you to query and obtain package status information via fedex.com for up to 30 shipments simultaneously. Detailed tracking results can be forwarded to up to three email addresses. Select "Track" on the FedEx homepage. You can track your packages at any time from any place in the world.
E-mail tracking – You can track the status of your shipments using the convenience of email. Just send an email to track@fedex.com from anywhere in the world to receive detailed tracking information on up to 30 Air Waybills with one request. Within minutes results are received and can be forwarded to as many parties as necessary.
FedEx Web Services – FedEx Web Services is the next generation API for integrating software applications with FedEx Systems. From a business and product planning standpoint, FedEx Web Services is an ideal choice for integration. Essentially, they are a collection of programming technologies that allows users to build customized solutions for application integration.
FedEx InSight® – FedEx InSight® is a new online shipment visibility application. Using your company's account number(s), InSight provides actionable status information about your shipments. It automatically tracks your incoming, outgoing and third party payer shipments (without a tracking number) and can immediately notify you via email of delivery, clearance delays and attempted delivery.
For some special deliveries, FedEx will ask you for your signature for proofing purposes. This action is for the costumer security.
Ship Alert: Notify your recipient that the shipment is on its way .
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