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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:

May 20, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of DAS COMMs for Businesses

Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS COMMs) enhance wireless coverage in large buildings and campuses using a network of small antennas to eliminate dead zones and ensure consistent signal strength. They offer improved reliability, increased productivity, cost savings, robust security, and scalability. Future-proof and integrating technologies like IoT and 5G, DAS COMMs are essential for modern businesses.

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May 20, 2023
Get Your Package Faster with Next Day Air UPS Delivery Time

Need your package delivered fast? Next Day Air UPS Delivery guarantees next business day arrival, prioritizing your shipment with efficient air transport and real-time tracking. Ideal for time-sensitive items like medical supplies, important documents, or urgent business materials, this reliable service ensures delivery even to remote areas. Discover the benefits and tips to maximize your Next Day Air experience.

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May 20, 2023
Do UPS Have Boxes? Here's What You Need to Know

UPS offers a comprehensive range of packaging solutions to meet every shipping need, from standard cardboard boxes to specialized options for electronics, sports equipment, and fragile items. Benefit from enhanced protection, cost-effective pricing, and eco-friendly materials. With convenient online and in-store purchasing, real-time tracking, and international shipping support, UPS ensures secure, sustainable deliveries every time.

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May 20, 2023
Comparing Next Day Air and Next Day Air Saver Shipping Options

Choosing the right FedEx shipping option is vital for timely deliveries and cost-efficiency. "Next Day Air" guarantees early morning delivery, ideal for urgent shipments, while "Next Day Air Saver" offers a more flexible and affordable alternative with afternoon delivery. Understand their differences to optimize your business’s shipping strategy for reliability and customer satisfaction.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do When Your Amazon Package Is Not Received

Missing an Amazon package? Uncover essential steps to locate your shipment, from verifying shipping details and checking with neighbors to contacting Amazon customer service. Understand common delivery issues, leverage tracking tools, and implement preventative measures to ensure future orders arrive safely. Address third-party seller problems and secure refunds or replacements seamlessly with our guide.

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May 20, 2023
Does FedEx Require a Signature for Delivery?

Discover the essentials of FedEx signature requirements and how they safeguard your packages. Learn about various delivery options, including direct and adult signatures, and explore alternatives like holding at a location. Enhance your delivery experience with best practices and effective package management using FedEx Delivery Manager for secure, convenient receipt every time.

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May 20, 2023
Discover the Dimensions of an Extra Large UPS Box

Shipping large or multiple items? An extra large UPS box is essential for complying with size and weight guidelines, ensuring protection, and optimizing costs. Ideal for machinery, electronics, or bundled products, these robust boxes enhance logistics, offer professional presentation, and contribute to sustainability. Learn how to choose the right size, materials, and packing techniques for efficient and secure shipping.

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May 20, 2023
How to Calculate Dimensional Weight

Discover how dimensional weight impacts your shipping costs by factoring in package size alongside actual weight. This guide explains the concept, its significance, and provides step-by-step instructions for accurate calculations. Learn strategies to optimize packaging, reduce expenses, and avoid common mistakes, ensuring efficient and cost-effective shipping for your business.

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May 20, 2023
How to Make the Most of Overnight UPS Delivery

In the competitive e-commerce landscape, overnight UPS delivery is essential for satisfying customer expectations and boosting sales. This blog explores strategies to optimize UPS overnight services, from selecting the right options and efficient packaging to tracking shipments and handling issues. Discover how leveraging UPS tools and cost-saving techniques can enhance your delivery reliability and customer loyalty.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do When Your UPS Next Day Air Delivery Is Late

When your UPS Next Day Air delivery is late, it can be stressful. Learn your rights, understand common delay causes, and take actionable steps to resolve the issue. Monitor your package, communicate effectively with UPS customer service, seek compensation if needed, and implement strategies to prevent future delays. Discover alternative shipping solutions for reliable delivery.

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