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ProShip and JDA Partner for Integrated Shipping and Supply Chain Management

The partnership solidifies collaboration and fosters faster shipping execution times for joint clients.

ProShip and JDA Partner for Integrated Shipping and Supply Chain Management
DC Velocity Staff
By DC Velocity StaffFeb 09, 2020
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February 10, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

BROOKFIELD, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProShip, Inc., the most trusted global provider of automated multi-carrier shipping software, today announced a partnership with JDA Software, Inc., a leading AI-driven supply chain management platform provider. The partnership is the result of the two technology companies collaborating on some of their largest, most complicated customer installs.

ProShip's official inclusion as a Technology Partner in JDA's Partner Advantage Program will help develop, expand and accelerate joint opportunities and equip ProShip with the tools and education necessary to engage with JDA in the marketplace. As a result, joint clients will benefit from an expanded portfolio of integrated shipping and supply chain management solutions.

"The continuous evolution and growth of JDA's Partner Advantage Program is of the utmost importance to JDA and its customers," said Steve Simmerman, senior director of JDA Software. "ProShip's strengths, such as streamlining shipping processes, the creation of carrier-compliant labels, speed of shipment execution and their ability to manage dangerous and hazardous goods as part of the shipping process, hit the target for what many customers were looking for. ProShip's solutions complement our own solutions extremely well."

"Our company cultures are very similar, and we've worked extremely well together in the past," said Bill Schroeder, director of strategic alliances at ProShip, Inc. "So it was only natural that we made our relationship official in order to accelerate unity on joint projects."

This new partnership combines the fastest, most carrier-compliant multi-carrier shipping software on the market with JDA's end-to-end seamless digital supply chain planning and execution solutions for retailers, manufacturers and third-party logistics companies. Together, ProShip and JDA help eliminate skyrocketing shipping costs and boost carrier compliance, while increasing profitability and improving visibility, so their clients can deliver on customer promises every time.

"As the supply chain's digital transformation continues due to the constant upsurge of customer expectations, today's companies require a fully integrated enterprise technology stack that fulfills orders quickly and cost-effectively," said Schroeder. "The combination of ProShip and JDA does just that."

About ProShip, Inc.

ProShip, Inc. is the most trusted global provider of automated multi-carrier shipping software. ProShip empowers its customers to ship at lightning speeds, stay carrier compliant 24/7/365 and build stronger-than-ever customer revenue streams. With over a decade of enterprise experience in the shipping and supply chain industry, ProShip's time-tested technology and advanced functionality continues to remain unmatched. Customers who choose ProShip, choose the number one in speed, compliance, reliability and experience. Go beyond the box with ProShip. For more information, please visit its new website at www.proshipinc.com.

This press release was originally published on Business Wire on Monday, February 10th, 2020.

More Info: https://www.proshipinc.com/about/news/proship-and-jda-partner-integrated-shipping-and-supply-chain-management

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