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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
Dematic vs Kiva Systems (Amazon Robotics)

Discover how Dematic and Amazon Robotics revolutionize warehousing with advanced automation. This comparison examines their histories, key technologies, benefits, and differences, showcasing enhancements in efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. Gain insights into implementation factors and future trends driving the evolution of modern logistics and warehouse operations.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the FedEx Ship Manager Server Not Responding Issue

Struggling with FedEx Ship Manager's non-responsive server? Discover common causes like unstable internet, firewall blocks, outdated software, or server outages. Follow our step-by-step troubleshooting guide to verify connections, adjust settings, update software, and more. Ensure smooth shipping operations and prevent future delays with our comprehensive solutions.

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September 27, 2024
How to Easily Drop Off Donations at WFMU

Giving to WFMU is a powerful way to support independent media and your local community. This beloved Jersey City radio station accepts donations of clothing, electronics, books, and more, offering tax deductions and environmental benefits. Your contributions help sustain diverse programming and enrich the arts scene. Find easy drop-off locations and make a difference today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Turn Off Auto Fill in UPS WorldShip

Struggling with errors and delays in UPS WorldShip? Discover how disabling auto fill can transform your shipping process. This guide highlights the pitfalls of auto fill, from data inaccuracies to security risks, and offers step-by-step instructions to turn it off. Enhance accuracy, boost security, and streamline your operations with practical tips and best practices for manual data entry.

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September 27, 2024
How to Blind Ship with FedEx Ship Manager

Discover the power of blind shipping in e-commerce—a strategy that safeguards your business's privacy and intellectual property while reducing costs and delivery times. Learn how to implement blind shipping effectively using FedEx Ship Manager, explore its advantages over traditional methods, and adopt best practices to ensure secure, efficient, and customer-friendly shipments.

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September 27, 2024
How to Stop Printing Reports in FedEx Ship Manager

Discover how to minimize paper waste and reduce costs with FedEx Ship Manager. This blog explores the environmental impact of excessive printing, the benefits of cutting back, and offers practical steps to customize printing settings and eliminate unnecessary reports. Embrace digital solutions for a more sustainable, efficient, and secure shipping process.

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September 27, 2024
How to Add a Third Party to UPS Worldship

Streamline your shipping operations by adding a third-party to UPS Worldship. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, explores benefits like enhanced efficiency and cost savings, and offers best practices for successful integration. Learn how to choose the right partner, manage the relationship effectively, and troubleshoot common issues to optimize your business growth.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Rules and Regulations of FedEx SmartPost

Discover FedEx SmartPost, the affordable and reliable shipping solution for lightweight packages under 10 pounds. Perfect for businesses and individuals, it leverages a FedEx-USPS partnership to deliver to residential addresses, PO boxes, and military locations within 2–7 business days. Enjoy cost-effectiveness, extensive coverage, flexible delivery options, and comprehensive tracking.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Trucking Wait Fees in the Supply Chain

In today’s competitive supply chain, trucking wait fees—charges for extended loading or unloading times—can significantly impact costs, operations, and the environment. Learn how these fees affect your business, strategies to minimize delays, leverage technology for efficiency, and negotiate effectively with carriers to enhance profitability and sustainability in logistics.

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September 27, 2024
How to Close the End of Day on the FedEx Ship Manager Server

Discover how FedEx Ship Manager Server transforms your shipping operations with real-time tracking, seamless integration, and customizable options. This comprehensive guide walks you through the essential end-of-day closing process, ensuring accurate financial records, streamlined workflows, and cost savings. Learn best practices, troubleshoot common issues, and maximize your shipping management efficiency.

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