Order Processing & FulfillmentPurpose
1.2. Enable seamless automated integration between order management systems and shipping carriers for real-time label creation and tracking.
1.3. Reduce manual entry by automating data transfer from sales/inventory systems to shipping APIs, ensuring data accuracy and expedited shipping.
1.4. Allow automated printing and emailing of shipping labels, auto-tracking status updates, and batch automation across wholesale envelope orders.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Paid invoice status automates label generation for eligible orders in the system.
2.3. Order reaches 'Ready to ship' or 'Fulfillment' state, launching automation for carrier integration and label API calls.
Platform Variants
3.1. FedEx Web Services
• Feature/Setting: "Create Ship" API — configure automated API requests with order address and package data.
3.2. UPS Developer Kit
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping API" — automate label generation by passing JSON/XML payloads on order event.
3.3. DHL XML Services
• Feature/Setting: "ShipmentRequest" API — automate label PDF creation and receive tracking numbers automatically.
3.4. USPS Web Tools
• Feature/Setting: "eVS API" — automate label image and tracking through automated API calls.
3.5. ShipStation
• Feature/Setting: "Orders/Label Creation" endpoint — automate label purchase upon order creation via webhook.
3.6. Shippo
• Feature/Setting: "Create Label" API — automate multi-carrier label generation with automated address validation.
3.7. EasyPost
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping Labels" API — automate address-to-label workflow and download ready-to-print PDFs.
3.8. Sendle
• Feature/Setting: "Label Creation" endpoint — automate label processing and email dispatch to fulfillment.
3.9. Canada Post Web Services
• Feature/Setting: "Create Shipment" API — automate label generation for cross-border shipping needs.
3.10. Royal Mail API
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping Label" API — automate label request/response cycle for UK orders.
3.11. Australia Post eParcel
• Feature/Setting: "Label API" — automate batch label printing and manifest generation.
3.12. Stamps.com API
• Feature/Setting: "GenerateLabel" SOAP/REST endpoint — automate label PDF and tracking retrieval.
3.13. Endicia
• Feature/Setting: "POSTage Label API" — automate domestic/international label creation.
3.14. Ordoro
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping API" — automate order-to-label workflow in multi-channel setups.
3.15. ZenSales
• Feature/Setting: "Auto-Label Builder" — automate triggers for batch envelope order fulfillment.
3.16. ShippingEasy
• Feature/Setting: "Label API" — automate order import and auto-generate carrier-optimized labels.
3.17. Linnworks
• Feature/Setting: "Courier Integrations" — automate label generation rules and assign carrier automatically.
3.18. MetaPack
• Feature/Setting: "Delivery Manager API" — automate order sync and label creation events.
3.19. Pitney Bowes
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping API" — automate batch label creation from wholesale ERP events.
3.20. Qapla’
• Feature/Setting: "Order Automation" — automate carrier selection and instant label printing.
3.21. AfterShip
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping API" — automate label titled workflow and post-shipment tracking automation.
3.22. ShippyPro
• Feature/Setting: "Shipping Label API" — automate label workflow supporting bulk envelope shipments.
Benefits
4.2. Reduces human error by automating data transfer between order and shipping platforms.
4.3. Enables real-time tracking automation, improving transparency for staff and clients.
4.4. Scales automatedly for batch processing, suited for envelope supplier high-volume orders.
4.5. Unifies carrier integrations so automation can support diverse client delivery requirements.
4.6. Saves costs by removing inefficiencies, automating repetitive fulfillment tasks, and allowing teams to focus on higher-value work.