Kuebix announces integration with e-commerce platforms

Kuebix, of Maynard, creator of a transportation management system that delivers true freight intelligence, announced integration with major e-commerce platforms – BigCommerce and Shopify – helping e-commerce companies to create profitable transportation operations, whether shipping via parcel, LTL or truckload. Kuebix TMS integrated with e-commerce platforms allows merchants to batch, rate, schedule, track and analyze orders for improved cost-to-serve of customers. Using an e-commerce platform integrated with Kuebix TMS streamlines logistics operations to control costs, ensures delivery accuracy and speed and seeks to enhance customer service. E-Commerce businesses need visibility from cart check out to the customer’s doorstep to be most effective. With Kuebix TMS, e-commerce businesses can not only monitor and manage individual transportation processes, they are able to see, decipher and influence issues at the granular level, such as analyzing the costs of using alternative transport methods to ship packages. Kuebix TMS lets shippers make the most cost-effective shipping decisions with access to the most competitive rates across all possible carriers. With built-in analytics, shippers can decide whether it is less expensive to ship heavier items via LTL, rather than parcel, which is the typical go-to-method for e-commerce shipments. With Kuebix TMS, businesses get complete control over carriers, rates, and modes of transportation. Customers can be alerted if there is an issue, such as the potential for a late delivery, which will boost customer satisfaction. Opportunities for freight consolidation or spot/volume pricing exist to reduce freight spend. Plus, Kuebix TMS seamlessly scales as a business grows offering options that serve the needs of more sophisticated supply chains.

SeaChange to present in NobleCon14

Multiscreen video company SeaChange International, of Acton, announced that it will be participating in the Noble Capital Markets’ NobleCon14 Annual Investor Conference at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Presenting for the company at noon Jan. 29 will be Peter Faubert, chief financial officer. A video webcast of the company’s presentation will be available at http://bit.ly/2mDyARU. It will be archived on the SeaChange website as well as the Noble Conference website (http://.nobleconference.com) for 90 days following the presentation.

Paytronix Systems announces award nominations

Paytronix Systems, of Newton, announced that nominations have opened for the 2018 Paytronix Loyaltees Awards. The annual awards program identifies and spotlights the successes of customers leveraging the Paytronix Rewards platform to deliver positive guest experiences. The Paytronix Loyaltees competition is open to all current Paytronix clients. It recognizes loyalty programs that motivate guests to visit restaurant or retail establishments more frequently. The Loyaltees showcase the creative application of Paytronix software by users who manage the customer experience through all of today’s guest touch points from mobile engagement to point of sale—prompting targeted guest behavior and breaking new ground with relevant offers that leverage data-rich loyalty programs. Winners share their success stories for others to learn from as industry best practices in leveraging technology and data analytics to engage with customers, drive more frequent visits and bigger spend. The 2018 Paytronix Loyaltees will accept entries in four categories with an award given for each: Loyalty Launch: Celebrate brands that have either launched their first loyalty program or revamped an existing loyalty program during 2017; Marketing Innovation: showcase strategies that successfully motivate customers to spend more with each visit or visit more frequently through a customer-centric marketing program; Exceptional Customer Experience: highlight brands that use technology and data to modify and improve the customers’ experience; Early Adopter: recognize forward-thinking brands that are seeing results by leading the pack in new technology adoption. For information: http://paytronix.com/loyaltees. Winners will be announced starting in March.