SMC3 EDI & API Messaging

In this paper/datasheet/case study, we describe, whether connecting to a carrier with API or EDI messaging, you’re looking for effective, responsive shipment data that can streamline decision-making throughout all parts of the shipment lifecycle.

Holistic Messaging For a Connected Supply Chain

Effective communication is the foundation of supply chain success.

Enhanced communication via API and EDI protocols is in the backbone of SMC³’s suite of freight visibility and execution products.

By providing solutions using both APIs and EDI, SMC³ delivers a range of tools that deliver enhanced carrier connectivity.

Finding the right provider who can service both API and EDI messaging needs is crucial.

As a single-source provider for both types of communication, SMC³ augments traditional EDI messaging with visibility and execution of real-time API information.

Increase in Supply Chain Agility with SMC³ LTL APIs

  • Pricing – Receive contract and volume pricing from an array of carriers at the click of a button
  • Dispatch – Automate dispatch or tender requests and receive immediate pick-up confirmation
  • PRO# Assignment – Instantly assign PRO numbers to shipments at pick-up
  • Shipment Status – Track in-transit shipments and inventory via real-time messaging
  • Documents – Access digital documents for proof of delivery, bills of lading, and other critical shipment information

SMC³’s reliable and secure Managed EDI infrastructure comes with 24/7 monitoring, unrivaled customer service, and decades of institutional knowledge.


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