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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 Retrieve a 3-Month Shipment Report in FedEx Ship Manager

FedEx Ship Manager is a comprehensive, user-friendly web-based platform designed to streamline shipping operations for businesses of all sizes. It offers essential features like label creation, pickup scheduling, shipment tracking, and detailed analytics. By leveraging 3-month shipment reports, businesses can optimize costs, analyze performance, and implement operational improvements, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting: Why UPS Worldship Cannot Connect to Shared Files

Struggling with UPS Worldship's connection to shared files? Discover common culprits like network issues, software conflicts, and permissions errors. Our comprehensive guide offers step-by-step troubleshooting, from verifying network settings to updating software and resolving hardware problems. Additionally, learn preventive measures to maintain seamless connectivity and ensure your shipping operations run smoothly without interruptions.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting Tips for When Your UPS WorldShip Scale Is Not Connecting

Unlock seamless shipping with the UPS WorldShip Scale. This essential tool handles up to 150 pounds, ensures precise measurements on stable surfaces, and works with multiple carriers. Learn to troubleshoot common USB and software issues with our step-by-step guide for Mac and Windows users. Maintain reliability with best practices and expert UPS support.

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September 27, 2024
How to Purge FedEx Ship Manager: A Step-by-Step Guide

Improve your shipping efficiency and secure your data by purging and reinstalling FedEx Ship Manager. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step instructions to back up data, uninstall the software, clean residual files, and reinstall the latest version. Address common issues like slow performance and crashes, ensuring seamless operations and enhanced customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Ground Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide

FedEx Ground offers cost-effective, reliable shipping for businesses and consumers across North America. Pricing is based on package weight, size, distance, and additional services, with discounts for high-volume shippers. Benefits include timely deliveries, exceptional customer service, and sustainable practices. Optimize packaging and leverage discounts to effectively reduce your shipping costs with FedEx Ground.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting NRF Failure When Initializing UPS Worldship

Struggling with NRF Failure in UPS Worldship? This error disrupts your shipping by blocking server connections. Discover common causes—from network issues and software misconfigurations to outdated versions and firewall restrictions. Our comprehensive guide offers step-by-step troubleshooting and preventive best practices to ensure smooth, efficient shipping operations and minimize downtime for your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Export UPS WorldShip Logs

Unlock the full potential of UPS WorldShip by exporting logs to enhance shipment monitoring, troubleshoot issues, and optimize operations. Learn step-by-step methods for Windows and Mac, access valuable shipping data, and implement best practices to reduce costs by up to 15%. Elevate your shipping strategy and boost customer satisfaction today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Restore Your FedEx Ship Manager Shipnet.db Database

Regularly back up your FedEx Ship Manager’s Shipnet.db database to prevent data loss and minimize business disruptions. This guide explains the importance of backups, common causes of data loss, and provides step-by-step restoration instructions using built-in tools and third-party solutions. Follow best practices to ensure data integrity and maintain uninterrupted shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Dealing with Unused Shipping Labels

Efficient shipping label management is vital for business success. This comprehensive guide explores handling unused labels, from understanding types like thermal and inkjet, to secure disposal and voiding practices. Learn best practices to prevent errors and security risks, and discover how tools like ShipScience.com can streamline your process, saving time, money, and enhancing sustainability.

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September 27, 2024
Troubleshooting the UPS Worldship Rate Error

Encountering UPS Worldship rate errors? Our comprehensive guide breaks down common causes, including software issues and incorrect shipment details, and offers effective solutions to resolve them. Learn how to troubleshoot, fix errors, and implement best practices to ensure accurate shipping rates, reduce delays, and optimize your shipping operations effortlessly.

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