KEWILL TO PROVIDE SAME DAY SHIPPING SERVICE
Kewill Systems plc (London: KWL), the leading provider of
business-to-business
electronic commerce supply-chain management solutions, specialising in
e-Fulfillment, announced today it has added same-day shipping service
compliance functionality to its Kewill.Net solutions through a partnership
agreement with NowEx.Net, a national network of premier same day delivery
providers.
Under the terms of agreement, Kewill has integrated NowEx.Net's compliance
functionality into its Kewill.Ship for Windows and Clippership shipping
applications. Designed for small- and medium-sized enterprises, these
applications feature multi-carrier compliance (UPS, FedEx, DHL, U.S. Postal,
Airborne, BAX Global and Emery Worldwide), electronic manifesting, rate
shopping, tracking and bar code labelling functionality.
'We are excited to be partnering with Kewill, the leading provider of
multi-carrier shipping systems in the U.S.,' said Michael D. Oakes,
president
and Chief Operating Officer of NowEx.Net, Inc. 'By adding same day delivery
to
Kewill's Windows-based shipping applications, customers will have access to
state-of-the-art software and a national network of same day delivery
services, as well as a cost-effective shipping alternative.'
'This partnership illustrates our commitment to provide customers with the
most comprehensive e-Fufillment technology that will help them succeed in
today's fast paced e-business environment,' said Bob Malley, president of
Kewill E Commerce. 'By adding this functionality to Kewill's shipping
applications, our customers can achieve the fastest order-to-delivery time
in
their markets.'
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About NowEx.Net
NowEx.net offers shippersa revolutionary means of delivering their products
to customers by offering delivery services managed over the Internet via a
national network of Same Day Courier Affiliates. The Nowex.net solution
eliminates the headaches associated with traditional Same Day Delivery
services by providing uniform pricing, nationwide service standards, and
online customer access to real-time shipping information.NowEx is
headquartered at 655 Menlo Drive, Suite A, Rocklin, CA 95765, USA,
(866-888-8900).
About Kewill Systems plc
Kewill Systems plc, (www.kewill.com) the leading business-to-business
provider
of e-commerce supply chain management solutions, specialising in
e-Fulfillment, has been delivering software and services globally for 28
years. It employs over 650 people worldwide and has more than 71,000
customers. Its corporate headquarters are in Leatherhead, Surrey, U.K. and
its
U.S. headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
About Kewill.Net
Online visibility is critical to managing business relationships, executing
business transactions, and promoting collaboration between customers,
suppliers and carriers. Kewill's business portal, Kewill.Net gives trading
communities access to a suite of applications and services enabling them to
View, Transact, Trace and Control their goods as they move through the
supply
chain. All that is needed is a PC and web browser. Users have access to a
range of applications including:
Kewill.View – A suite of web-based applications that monitor and control the
flow of merchandise through the supply chain by utilising multiple message
delivery mechanisms including email, fax, EDI and Web.
Kewill.Trade – A suite of web-based applications providing procurement,
fulfilment and visibility between buyers and suppliers by enabling them to
electronically exchange business-critical information such as online
quotations, purchase orders, order confirmations and invoices via
Kewill.Net.
Kewill.Ship – A suite of applications providing customers andsuppliers with
the functionality to rate, route, track and collect carton level detail
(CLD).
Kewill.Receive – Provides users with the ability to integrate CLD on
delivery
notification (from suppliers) in order to automate the receiving process.
Kewill, Kewill.Net, Kewill.Trade, Kewill.Receive, Kewill.View and
Kewill.Ship
are trademarks or servicemarks of Kewill Systems plc.
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