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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
FedEx Ship Manager Services Not Running on Remote Machine

Encountering the "FedEx Ship Manager Services Not Running on Remote Machine" error? Our comprehensive guide walks you through understanding common causes, including installation issues and network problems, and provides step-by-step troubleshooting strategies. Ensure seamless shipping operations by verifying connectivity, adjusting firewall settings, and optimizing your setup for optimal performance and security.

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September 27, 2024
Reusing Labels with FedEx Ship Manager: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to optimize your shipping process and cut costs by up to 15% with FedEx Ship Manager's label reuse. Our comprehensive guide covers benefits, common pitfalls, step-by-step instructions, and best practices for enhancing operational efficiency and supporting environmental sustainability. Streamline your logistics and boost customer satisfaction effortlessly.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use UPS Worldship on Two Computers

Optimize your shipping operations with UPS Worldship across multiple devices. This comprehensive guide covers installation, configuration, data synchronization, and integration with business systems like QuickBooks and Salesforce. Discover best practices to enhance productivity, reduce errors by 30%, and ensure data security. Streamline your processes and boost efficiency in today’s fast-paced business environment.

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September 27, 2024
AutoStore vs Swisslog

Discover how automated material handling systems like AutoStore and Swisslog transform businesses by reducing costs and boosting efficiency. This article compares their features, benefits, and applications, providing insights to help you choose the best solution for your warehouse needs. Explore scalability, real-world success stories, and future innovations in material handling technology.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for Europe

Understanding UPS shipping rates in Europe is essential for businesses regularly shipping products. Rates are influenced by factors like distance, package weight and size, value of goods, selected service, and fuel surcharges. This article explores these key elements, offers strategies to reduce costs, and provides best practices to ensure efficient and cost-effective UPS shipping across Europe.

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September 27, 2024
Become a Rush Delivery Driver and Enjoy the Benefits of Flexible Working Hours

Rush delivery driving offers flexible hours and lucrative earnings amidst growing e-commerce demand. With low entry barriers—only a driver’s license and reliable vehicle—you can set your own schedule, maximize income during peak times, and explore new neighborhoods. Develop valuable skills in customer service and time management while enjoying the freedom behind the wheel.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Why Worldship Is Not a Supported UPS Service Type

Ensure your business thrives with the right UPS shipping services. From reliable Ground and Express options to specialized solutions like UPS CampusShip and My Choice, discover how to optimize delivery efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Learn about alternatives to Worldship, best practices, and future trends in logistics to enhance your shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add a Reference Number to UPS Worldship

Streamline your shipping with reference numbers in UPS Worldship. Enhance package tracking, boost customer satisfaction, and optimize inventory management by assigning unique identifiers to each shipment. Learn how to integrate reference numbers effortlessly, choose the right types, and implement best practices to minimize errors and maximize efficiency. Elevate your logistics operations today!

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September 27, 2024
How to Add Your Own Address Note in UPS Worldship

Boost your shipping efficiency with UPS WorldShip’s address notes feature. Learn how adding custom address notes ensures accurate deliveries, reduces errors, and enhances customer satisfaction. This comprehensive guide covers adding, managing, and optimizing address notes, along with best practices and advanced tips for international shipping. Streamline your operations and delight customers with precise delivery instructions.

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September 27, 2024
How Legacy Carriers Are Innovating in the Face of Falling Volumes

COVID-19 devastated the aviation industry, slashing passenger demand and costing airlines billions. Legacy carriers, vital to global connectivity and economies, faced intense challenges, prompting operational overhauls and cost-cutting. Through technological innovations, sustainability initiatives, and strategic partnerships, these established airlines are adapting for a gradual recovery, ensuring resilience and continued success in a post-pandemic world.

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