Optimize Cost and Service with SMC³ LTL APIs
Digitize the LTL shipment lifecycle with unrivaled visibility solutions
Technology providers throughout the country look to SMC³’s LTL APIs for automated visibility solutions that span the entire LTL shipment lifecycle. With SMC³’s APIs, technology providers give their customers the power to:
- Receive LTL quotes for volume, contract, broker and dynamic pricing and transit schedules from multiple carriers
- Digitally schedule pickups conveniently and quickly, receiving immediate confirmation
- Use Electronic Bill of Lading (eBOL) to digitally transmit shipping information to carriers quickly and securely
- Instantly assign PRO numbers to shipments prior to pickup
- Track and trace in-transit shipments and inventory via real-time messaging
- Automate invoice generation, and view and download digital documents including weight certification, proof of delivery, bills of lading and other critical shipment information
Take a Hybrid Approach to Digitization – Combine LTL APIs with EDI
Automating freight transportation workflows isn’t always a “one size fits all” approach. SMC3’s flexible solution options allow shippers and LSPs to design and customize a “best fit” approach. Leverage SMC3’s gold standard LTL APIs and expert managed EDI capabilities to add extra value and enable complete carrier connectivity.SMC³ has spent decades as a trusted, proven supply chain partner, serving the freight transportation industry and its stakeholders with reliable guidance and unrivaled technology tools. Download the infographic to learn more about how SMC³’s LTL APIs can optimize freight transportation shipments and meet a variety of supply chain business needs.