Other platforms are integrated into this area of the business . Bastian Solutions was chosen for its warehouse execution software , ensuring FabFitFun is sufficiently covered when it comes to print and apply and pick to light .
Meanwhile , a fruitful cartonisation partnership was formed with MagicLogic , recently purchased by EasyPost .
“ They were able to do things for us that we weren ’ t able to do before ,” Mark continues . “ We ’ re talking a dynamic pick-to-kit , picking the correct sized box , with a certain design – it just revolutionised what we were doing .
“ We saved US $ 4 a carton and , with our volume of doing upwards of 125,000 a day , that adds up very quickly .”
Finally , a trucking management platform from EasyPost Enterprise is able to carry out rate shopping at the necessary speeds to keep pace with operations , giving FabFitFun true visibility into what packages are actually going to cost .
“ Our work will never be done ,” says Mark . “ We ’ re constantly evolving to realise savings and cope with the new challenges we face week after week .”
Cutting costs in logistics Facilitated in large part by the aforementioned technology partners , FabFitFun has been able to achieve a virtually unmatched level of costeffectiveness in its middle-mile and last-mile transportation network .
The ability to rate shop and create competition with multi-carrier coverage in each region of the US takes away the need to negotiate with a carrier at no contingency .
FabFitFun now enjoys carrier depth in each area of the country , as Nathan Goodrich , Senior Director of Inventory and Logistics , explains .
“ If we can move business naturally – purely based on rate shopping – from one
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