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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:

September 27, 2024
How to Use UPS 3rd Party Shipping for Your Business

Optimize your business shipping with UPS 3rd party services. Enjoy discounted rates, a variety of shipping options, real-time tracking, and seamless e-commerce integration. Easily scale operations, reduce costs through volume discounts, and enhance customer satisfaction. Follow our guide to set up, implement best practices, and leverage UPS’s global reliability and advanced tools for efficient logistics management.

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September 27, 2024
How to Print a Dangerous Goods Declaration Using FedEx Ship Manager

Ensure safe and compliant shipping of hazardous materials through Dangerous Goods Declarations (DGD). Learn essential steps to create accurate DGDs using FedEx Ship Manager, adhere to international regulations, and implement best practices for packaging and labeling. Avoid costly mistakes, legal repercussions, and protect your business, employees, and the environment through meticulous documentation and compliance.

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September 27, 2024
HighJump WMS (now part of Korber) vs SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

Discover the ultimate comparison of HighJump WMS and SAP EWM in our latest blog post. Learn how these leading Warehouse Management Systems optimize space, streamline inventory, and enhance delivery times. We analyze features, costs, scalability, user experience, and industry fit to help you select the perfect solution for your business needs.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx's Lost Package Policy

Discover how to efficiently navigate FedEx's lost package policy. Learn to file a claim, understand coverage, and prevent lost packages. Act now for solutions.

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September 27, 2024
Solving the 'FedEx Ship Manager State Not Valid' Error

Encountering the 'State Not Valid' error in FedEx Ship Manager? Our comprehensive guide unveils common causes like incorrect abbreviations and outdated software, offering effective troubleshooting steps. Learn to navigate validation, authentication, and system errors, implement prevention strategies, and explore alternative shipping solutions. Ensure accurate address entries and streamline your FedEx shipping process for seamless deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx's Oversize Charge

Discover how FedEx's oversize charges affect your shipments in this comprehensive guide. Learn the reasons behind these fees, including specialized handling and equipment costs. Explore FedEx’s size and weight limits, compare with other carriers, and gain practical tips to minimize or avoid additional charges. Optimize your shipping strategy to save costs and ensure efficient, safe deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Ship a 35lb Box Domestically with FedEx Shipping Rates?

Looking to ship a 35lb box domestically with FedEx? This detailed guide breaks down FedEx shipping rates by examining factors like weight, dimensions, destination, and delivery speed. Learn how to calculate costs accurately, reduce expenses with practical tips, and choose the best FedEx service for your needs. Compare FedEx with UPS and USPS, and explore packaging, tracking, and insurance options to ensure a smooth and cost-effective shipping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Download UPS WorldShip 23 for Easy Shipping Solutions

UPS WorldShip 23 streamlines shipping operations for businesses with features like batch processing, address management, e-commerce integrations, and advanced reporting. It enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and supports international shipping. Easy to install and customize, WorldShip 23 is a reliable, scalable solution ideal for businesses of all sizes aiming to optimize their shipping processes and boost productivity.

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September 27, 2024
How to Create an UPS Worldship Batch Import Template

Discover how UPS Worldship Batch Import can revolutionize your shipping operations. This comprehensive guide explains creating and using batch import templates to efficiently process multiple shipments, saving time and reducing errors. Learn about data requirements, step-by-step setup, customization, automation tips, troubleshooting common issues, and advanced features to optimize your logistics and enhance business efficiency.

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September 27, 2024
FedEx vs UPS (United Parcel Service)

Discover the ultimate FedEx vs. UPS showdown in our comprehensive comparison. Explore their unique histories, diverse services, competitive pricing, advanced tracking, and commitment to sustainability. Dive into their technological innovations, workplace cultures, market shares, and customer satisfaction ratings. Whether for personal or business needs, find out which delivery giant aligns best with your requirements.

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