abol software introduction
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ABOL SoftwareRobust, Scalable Shipping Solutions Delivered by:Kyle O’Neill, Sales Support SpecialistGlobal Business Development Team
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Founded in 1994 Based in Atlanta, GA Privately Held 50+ people Started with Freight Management Software Started to Work with Parcels in 1998 Started with Postal in 1999Strong Global PartnershipsUK Office established 2012Local China support Germany support centreEast and West coast US data centres
About ABOL
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1 Shipment / day to 100k / day 1 Site to 1000 Sites 1 Country to Many Countries
What does ABOL do?Shipping Solutions for everyone!
Carriers ConsolidatorsFreight ForwardersTechnology
Companies
Drop ShippersSuppliers3PLsDistribution CentersRetail Centers
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Internet (SaaS)
How does ABOL do it ??
The Right Tool for the Right Customer!
Premise Based ( MS Windows™)API (Developers)
Services
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Ship from any web browser , from almost any country
Multi Carrier (http://abolsoftware.com/carriers/) Desktop Shipping Features
Scan and Label Support Supports Barcode Scanners and Scales
Integrates with other Business Databases (ODBC) Prints Labels Individually or in Batch Laser and Inkjet Labels Wizard Based Configuration Highly Customizable Customizable email notification
Internet: iabol
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Flexible scan screens and integration methods for easy fit in any processing environment
Enforce shipping best proactive on the front end Print final mile domestic labels for orders of
international destination Alert consumer of final mile tracking number before
shipment arrives at customs Centrally manage multiple locations , multiple
carriers per account and routing policies Ship on behalf of third parties Manage complex routing policies Performance reporting and more
Internet: iabol and AMXSupplier hosted v/s behind Customers fire wall
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Data Models for iabol Solution
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Data Models for iabol Solution
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Microsoft Windows High-Speed Processing Scan Label or batch operation Support of Large-Volumes ( multiple stations) Robust and Proven Design Multi Facilities capability ( inter facility) Central Multi Server Management interface Transportation ( Loads / Trailers) Management Support for Scanners, Scales, & Printers Sophisticated Routing Logic Designed for lean consolidation operations and Fulfilment Center best practice
Premise Based: AMX can also be supplier hosted
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API (for Developers) iabol api ( XML / Web Services)
Hosted api.iabol.comSeamless with regular iabol useOne Stop Integration for all Shipping Needs
SI (XML / Web Services)Server BasedHigh Volume Shipping Local Processing ( Low latency)Great foundation for custom solutions
Sorter Integration WMS Proprietary Systems
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API Overview
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Web Services Overview Web Services ( SI & iabol api)
Ship (Zpl, epl, image) Rate and Transit Time
High Volume, custom rates, rates management
Track Manifest Manage / Register Information Address Validation (new)
Landed Cost ( Duty & Tax Calculation) (new)
Product Classification (new)
HS Code Lookup
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Services eVS ( Electronic Verification Service) Virtual Manifesting Billing and Invoicing (Electronic Billing) Reconciliation (Against EDI Data) Multi-carrier Track and Trace Performance Measurement EDI (ANSI & EDIFACT) Transmission Reporting Shipper Implementation Customer Integrations Logistics consulting services
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Corporate Reporting
Customized reporting options for Data Management customers
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Abol is an established and growing company.
Strong Global Partnerships today, any many more to come as weContinue to increase team member presence globallyContinue to add support for new carrier servicesStrengthen existing customer relationships through joint initiatives and partnership best practiceSeek out new partnerships in target regionsContinue to mature our product suite with More and better features
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Control Tower / Tracking AuditsAvailable through Data Management Services
Providing visibility & ease of identifying tracking
efficiency. Proactive issue handling
ABOL Global Consolidator Solution
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Calculate import Duties and Taxes 47 countries live 65 by end of year
Determine 10 digit HS Codes for 45 countries Classify Products
Automated or Manual Available in iabol api Global address validation
Hot New FeaturesInternational Duty and Tax Calculation:
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Certified labels in a variety of formats and sizes (EPL/ZPL/Image)
Support for customs clearance Electronic data Paper documentation
Post code validation through integrated third party data base
Support for multiple languages
Abol Total SolutionValidation, Labelling, manifesting, tracking, reporting
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Contact InformationDirect: 678.494.3172 Email: [email protected]
Websites: iABOL (Hosted) Abol (Premise) Developer Portal
Linked In: Kyle
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