Electronic proof of delivery : How signature capture saves dollars and makes sense.

Frontline Solutions | February 1, 2002| | Copyright

As consumers, we don't think twice about signing a hand-held tablet to provide an electronic proof of delivery (POD). Electronic POD is familiar to customers of United Parcel Service (UPS) and its competitors. With 3.5 billion packages delivered annually and a fleet of 88,000 vehicles, UPS can justify the development of customized hardware and very sophisticated software. But only recently has this capability become viable for a broader range of smaller businesses seeking to get control of the last leg (or Achilles heel) of their supply chain.

McKesson Corporation, a ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Calico Commerce Reports Record Revenues; License Revenue Doubles from Prior Year; Net Markets Strategy Gains Momentum.
Business Wire ; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2000 Calico Commerce (Nasdaq:CLIC), a leading...ended June 30, 1999. "This quarter, Calico achieved impressive milestones financially...said Alan Naumann, president and CEO, Calico Commerce, Inc. "We've seen tremendous...
Calico Commerce introduces first pricing application to help companies control profit margins in eBusiness selling; Staples chooses Calico Price Point to manage complex pricing via the Web.
M2 Presswire ; M2 PRESSWIRE-21 November 2000-CALICO COMMERCE: Calico Commerce introduces first pricing application to help companies...control profit margins in eBusiness selling; Staples chooses Calico Price Point to manage complex pricing via the Web (C...
Calico Introduces Calico Advisor; Next Generation Configuration and Recommendation Application for eBusiness.
Business Wire ; ...Powerful New Development Environment Calico Commerce (Nasdaq: CLIC), a leading...to sell over the Web, today announced Calico Advisor(TM), a next generation configuration...extremely large-scale e-Commerce sites. Calico Advisor employs next generation "stateless...
Calico and TIBCO Software Join Forces to Offer Customers High-end eBusiness Solutions.
Business Wire ; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2000 Calico and TIBCO Provide Real-Time, Open Standards...Applications From SAP, Oracle and Siebel Systems Calico Commerce (NASDAQ: CLIC), a leading...to obtain real-time information from Calico's suite of eBusiness applications and...
Calico and TIBCO Software join forces to offer customers high-end ebusiness solutions; Calico and TIBCO provide real-time, open standards-based integration with software applications from SAP, Oracle and Siebel Systems.
M2 Presswire ; ...PRESSWIRE-13 April 2000-TIBCO SOFTWARE: Calico and TIBCO Software join forces to offer customers high-end ebusiness solutions; Calico and TIBCO provide real-time, open standards...M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042000 Calico Commerce (NASDAQ: CLIC), a leading...
Calico Commerce Sets Standard for eBusiness.
Business Wire ; ...Benchmark Testing Shows Java(tm)-Based Calico Advisor(TM) Provides Industry-Leading...for High-Traffic e-Commerce Sites Calico Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:CLIC), a...and performance benchmark results for Calico Advisor(TM), the company's configuration...
Calico Embraces ASP Channel and Names HubStorm Strategic ASP Partner.
PR Newswire ; ...Strategic Alliance with HubStorm to Expand Calico Customer Base and Provide 'Intelligent Hosting' Option for Calico Market Maker(TM) Customers SAN FRANCISCO...MarketplaceWorld, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Calico Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLIC), a...
Calico sharpens focus on interactive selling solutions by divesting marketplace business.
M2 Presswire ; M2 PRESSWIRE-22 March 2001-CALICO COMMERCE: Calico sharpens focus on interactive selling solutions by divesting...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21032001 San Jose, Calif. -- Calico Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLIC), a leading provider of...
Calico Commerce, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results.
Business Wire ; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2001 Calico Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:CLIC) today...for the quarter ended March 31, 2001. Calico expects to report total revenues of between...activities commenced in January 2001. "Calico, like many other companies, is feeling...
Calico embraces ASP channel and names HubStorm strategic ASP partner; Strategic alliance with HubStorm to expand Calico customer base and provide 'intelligent hosting' option for Calico Market Maker customers.
M2 Presswire ; M2 PRESSWIRE-21 September 2000-CALICO COMMERCE: Calico embraces ASP channel and names HubStorm strategic ASP partner; Strategic alliance with HubStorm to expand Calico customer base and provide 'intelligent hosting' option...

Find more facts and information related to the article "Electronic proof of delivery : How signature ..."