Anthony Robinson

Founder & CEO of ShipScience
Anthony Robinson is the CEO of ShipScience, a pioneering company dedicated to helping e-commerce leaders optimize their shipping decisions, reduce costs, and automate tedious shipping processes. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University, Anthony brings over two decades of expertise in logistics, business development, and operational efficiency to the table.

In 2003, Anthony founded Relectric.com, the first online marketplace for aftermarket industrial electrical parts. Managing logistics for Relectric.com as it scaled to over seven figures in UPS spend provided him with firsthand experience in overcoming complex shipping challenges. This invaluable experience ignited his passion for solving logistics problems and seamlessly transitioned into the creation of ShipScience in 2018.

Since founding ShipScience, Anthony has empowered numerous e-commerce businesses to navigate the complexities of parcel shipping through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. His leadership extends beyond ShipScience, having co-founded and exited Robly.com and served on advisory boards at Ciye and RESA Power, showcasing his commitment to driving corporate growth and enhancing operational strategies.  In 2023, Robinson authored the book Ship Smarter to help scaling businesses manage their logistics challenges.

Anthony is passionate about leveraging technology to streamline supply chains and improve customer experiences in the last mile. When he’s not strategizing shipping solutions, he enjoys connecting with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends in e-commerce and logistics, and spending quality time with his family.

Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn to learn more about his work and insights on optimizing shipping for e-commerce businesses.

Articles by Anthony:

September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Declared Value Limits

Understanding FedEx’s declared value is essential for protecting your shipments. It defines the maximum reimbursement for lost or damaged items and varies by service type. This guide explores how to calculate declared value, the benefits and drawbacks of declaring higher values, best practices, and the differences between declared and liability coverage to ensure your packages are adequately protected.

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September 27, 2024
Get to Know ShipCalm: An Overview of Its 3PL Logistics Fulfillment Features

Boost your e-commerce success with ShipCalm, the premier 3PL partner offering seamless inventory management, accurate order fulfillment, and real-time tracking. Enjoy cost efficiency, scalability, and eco-friendly packaging while integrating effortlessly with platforms like Shopify and Amazon. Experience enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined operations, making ShipCalm the ideal choice for growing online businesses.

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September 27, 2024
How to Fix the Issue of UPS WorldShip Scale Not Working

Struggling with UPS WorldShip Scale issues? From connectivity and calibration errors to software glitches, these problems can disrupt your shipping operations. Our comprehensive guide offers effective troubleshooting techniques, ensuring seamless shipping processes. Learn to resolve compatibility, USB connection, and hardware issues, and prevent future disruptions, ensuring a consistently reliable UPS WorldShip experience.

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September 27, 2024
Becoming a Medical Delivery Driver: A Guide to the Job

Explore the rewarding career of a medical delivery driver in this comprehensive guide. Learn essential qualifications, key responsibilities, and vital safety protocols needed to transport medical supplies and medications effectively. Discover job search strategies, role benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in healthcare delivery.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Inventory to Sales Ratio and Its Impact on Business Performance

Mastering the Inventory to Sales Ratio (ISR) is essential for optimizing business performance. ISR measures the balance between inventory levels and sales, ensuring adequate stock without excess. By monitoring ISR, companies improve cash flow, reduce storage costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Implement strategies like Just-In-Time and accurate forecasting to boost profitability and ensure sustained success.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Status Codes for Shipping and Delivery

Discover the essentials of FedEx status codes in this comprehensive guide. Learn how these codes enable accurate package tracking, enhance delivery management, and support ecommerce businesses' shipping strategies. Explore common status codes, advanced tracking features, best practices, and solutions for common issues. Master FedEx tracking to ensure timely, reliable deliveries every time.

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September 27, 2024
How to Copy an Existing FedEx Ship Manager Shipping Profile to Another Computer

Streamline your shipping operations with our comprehensive guide on copying FedEx Ship Manager profiles to a new computer. Discover step-by-step instructions, essential tips, and troubleshooting advice to ensure a seamless transition. Save time, maintain consistency, and reduce errors, enhancing your business’s shipping efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Access and Use the FedEx Ship Manager Log File

Unlock the full potential of FedEx Ship Manager log files to optimize your shipping operations. Learn how to access and analyze vital data to troubleshoot issues, enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs. This comprehensive guide empowers businesses to leverage log insights for streamlined processes and sustained shipping success.

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September 27, 2024
How to Establish an ODBC Database Connection with FedEx Ship Manager

Enhance your shipping operations with our comprehensive guide to establishing an ODBC database connection with FedEx Ship Manager. Discover how ODBC integration boosts data accuracy, automates data transfers, and enables real-time shipment tracking. Follow detailed, step-by-step instructions, troubleshoot common issues, and apply best practices to significantly improve efficiency and reliability in your FedEx shipping processes.

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September 27, 2024
Becoming a Medical Supply Delivery Independent Contractor

Explore a flexible and independent career in healthcare by becoming a medical supply delivery contractor. Enjoy the freedom to set your own schedule, select jobs that align with your skills, and manage your workload efficiently. Benefit financially with competitive rates and build lasting client relationships, ensuring a stable income in the thriving medical supply industry.

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