For Wholesale Distribution

Shipping Software for Wholesale Distribution

When order volumes grows, fulfillment complexity increases with it. MetaShip delivers purpose-built shipping software for wholesale distribution that help automating the shipping decisions, reduces operational challenges, and keeps orders moving faster from warehouse to customer.

✓ BC Native Integration
✓ Multi-Carrier Rate Shopping
✓ High-Volume Fulfillment
✓ Wave & Batch Picking
✓ Enterprise Distribution Ready
app.metaship365.com / distribution-dashboard
Dashboard
Wave Picking
Batch Shipping
Rate Shop
Carriers
Labels
Reports
Settings
Distribution Fulfillment — Today
June 5, 2026 · Live
4,827
↑ 18% vs avg
Orders Processed
3,941
↑ 22%
Shipments Created
$0.42
avg per label
Rate Savings
312/hr
↑ 9%
Warehouse Throughput
Active Shipments
SO-10428FedEx Ground · 14 cartonsShipped
SO-10429UPS · Batch Label PrintPrinting
SO-10430LTL · Rate Shopping…Rating
SO-10431USPS Priority · Wave 3Shipped
Weekly Order Volume
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T
W
T
F
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Same-day rate: 3,941 / 4,82796%
Trusted by Distributors Across North America
🚛 UPS · FedEx · DHL · USPS Ready
🏷️ GS1-Compliant
🔒 SOC 2 Type II
★★★★★

We ship 3,000+ orders a day across five distribution centers. MetaShip handles the entire wave pick and batch label process without us touching a second system. Our throughput went up 40% in the first month.

DH
David H.
VP of Operations · Electrical Supply Distributor
★★★★★

Multi-carrier rate shopping alone saved us over $200K in freight last year. When you’re moving HVAC equipment at our volume, every dollar per shipment adds up fast. MetaShip found savings we didn’t know existed.

RL
Rachel L.
Director of Logistics · HVAC & Mechanical Distributor
★★★★★

Peak season used to mean hiring 15 temp workers just to keep up with labels and paperwork. This year we handled 60% more orders with the same headcount. The batch shipping workflow is a game changer for wholesale.

MF
Marcus F.
Warehouse Director · Industrial & Safety Goods Distributor
The Problem & Its Impact

Why Distribution Shipping Becomes a Bottleneck?

More orders should feel like more revenue generation. Instead, distributors find themselves chasing with shipment backlogs, rising freight costs, warehouse congestion, and customer complaints that grow with every increase in volume.

01
High-Volume Manual Processing

Without shipping software for wholesale distribution, teams re-enter shipment data across systems, creating errors and slowdown the entire process as volume grow.

Slower fulfillment and missed deadlines
02
No Carrier Rate Optimization

Without shipping rate comparison software, distributors often rely on the same carrier and may overspending on every shipment.

Reduced Margins Per Order
03
Warehouse Throughput Ceilings

Order backlogs are started to build aggressively – when picking, packing and shipping teams are processing orders with disconnected distribution fulfillment software.

Delayed Deliveries & Poor CSAT
04
Lack to Scale During Peak Season

Manual shipping software for wholesale distribution- makes things complicated and less scalable during seasonal demand spikes and fail to maintain service levels.

Growth becomes a liability

Distribution challenges don’t stay in one part of the operation. As order volumes increase, every manual process, shipping delay and warehouse bottleneck becomes harder to hide and more expensive to manage.

See how MetaShip removes these barriers →
60%
Less manual work per shift
Across warehouse & back-office operations
25%
Lower average freight spend
Through automated multi-carrier rate shopping
40%
Faster Order Processing
From order release to shipment confirmation
The MetaShip Solution

End-to-End Distribution Fulfillment Automation

High-volume distribution depends on speed. As a shipping software for wholesale distributors, MetaShip removes delays between fulfillment and shipping- helping teams process more orders seamlessly, move inventory faster, and keep deliveries on schedule.

See It in Action →
01
📥
Sales Order
02
🌊
Wave Pick
03
📤
Pack Station
04
💹
Rate Shop
05
🚛
Carrier Select
06
🏷️
Batch Labels
07
📋
Shipment Docs
08
📡
Track & Sync
09
✅
Delivery
Phase 01 — 03
Receive, Wave & Pack
  • Received orders flow directly from BC to fulfillment process
  • Multiple orders are grouped into right picking waves
  • Before starting the shipment process- each item is verified
Phase 04 — 06
Rate, Select & Label
  • Compare live carrier rates from existing services
  • Automatically selecting the best carrier and deliver option
  • Shipping labels are generated for single or batch orders
Phase 07 — 09
Dispatch, Track & Deliver
  • Shipment documents are created automatically
  • Tracking updates are automatically sync back into BC
  • Keep tracking the shipment till the fi final delivery

Trusted Carriers, Connected to Business Central

UPS FedEx - Shipping Software for Wholesale Distribution DHL USPS Purolator
Core Capabilities

Everything Distributors Need to Keep Orders Moving

Six capabilities designed to help distribution teams process more orders, improve warehouse efficiency, and maintain delivery performance as fulfillment demands grow.

📦
Order Fulfillment Automation
  • Move orders from release to shipment with minimal manual steps
  • Minimizing repetitive tasks across fulfillment workflows
  • Maintain order accuracy while shipment volumes increase
  • Keep warehouse operations moving efficiently
40%
faster order processing
🌊
Wave Picking & Pack Workflows
  • Group orders into optimized warehouse picking waves
  • Standardize packing activities across fulfillment stations
  • Reduce travel time during picking operations
  • Before creating labels, validate each shipment
3×
More shipments per operator
🚛
Multi-Carrier Shipping Optimization
  • Compare carrier rates from one screen in real-time
  • Apply automated shipping rules to every order
  • Reduce freight costs without manual rate shopping
  • Improve delivery performance across carriers
25%
Avg. Freight Savings
⚡
Bulk Order & Batch Shipping
  • Process large order volumes in fewer steps
  • Generate shipping labels for multiple orders at once
  • Maintain productivity during seasonal demand spikes
  • Eliminate fulfillment challenge during peak seasons
50%
Faster Label Generation
📈
Shipment Documents & Label Automation
  • Generate shipping labels directly from order data
  • Create packing slips and shipment documents automatically
  • Support domestic and international shipping workflows
  • Simplify shipment preparation at every packing station
99%
Shipping Accuracy
📋
Scalable Distribution Automation
  • System scale with the growing order volumes
  • Manage fulfillment across multi-location warehouses
  • Improve shipping software for wholesale distribution at scale
  • Make faster decisions with connected shipping data
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No Volume Ceiling
✓ Business Central Native

Built Natively Inside Dynamics 365 Business Central

MetaShip works directly inside the Business Central, empowering distribution teams with one connected workflow to manage everything from orders, inventory, fulfillment, and shipping- without relying on disconnected tools or manual reconciliation.

✓
Real-time Order Synchronization
Released sales orders move instantly into fulfillment and shipping workflows.
✓
Live inventory visibility
Fulfill shipments will be using accurate inventory and stock availability from BC.
✓
Connected Warehouse Operations
Keep picking, packing and shipping aligned with BC warehouse processes.
✓
Multi-carrier connectivity
Manage parcel, regional, LTL, and freight carriers from one platform.
✓
Accurate Freight Cost Allocation
Shipping charges and surcharges post automatically to the correct records.
Business Central · MetaShip Live Feed
Live
Sales Order #SO-10428Released
Wave Pick · Zone A/B/CIn Progress
Pack Verify · 14 cartonsValidated
Rate Shop · 6 carriersFedEx Ground · $14.20
Batch Label Print312 labels · 8s
Posted to BC Ledger✓ Synced
Customer NotificationTracking Sent
Distribution Segments

Purpose-Built for Every Distribution Business

MetaShip adapts it’s shipping software for wholesale distribution to the unique shipping and fulfillment requirements of every wholesale distribution operation.

⚡Electrical Distribution
🏗️Industrial Distribution
❄️HVAC Distribution
🩺Medical Supply Distribution
🛍️Consumer Goods Distribution
🚗Automotive Parts Distribution
🍽️Foodservice Distribution
🛒Wholesale Ecommerce Distribution
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Shipping software for wholesale distribution refers to a connected system that help automating the entire distribution workflow. From automating fulfillment, carrier selection, label generation, to shipment tracking for businesses handling high volume order movement- everything is managed through a single system.

Yes, MetaShip’s shipping software for wholesale distribution runs natively inside Business Central and simplify the process of keeping orders, inventory, warehouse activity, freight costs, and shipment updated while synchronizing everything in real-time. This eliminates the risk of having duplicate entry and gives distribution teams a connected workflow.

Yes, distributors can manage high-volume shipping order with MetaShip and automatically select the right choice of carrier during the peak seasons without adding headcount. The allows shipping automation for distributors to scale efficiently and enables them to capture the opportunity.

MetaShip help distributors reduce shipping cost with multi-carrier by comparing live rates through all supported services included UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, regional, and LTL. Once you select the carrier, then it automatically selects lowest-cost compliant service for every shipment. This typically reducing freight spend by 25%.

Yes, MetaShip automate shipping label and document generation. Apart, consolidated shipping labels, packing slips, BOLs, and international documents are generated automatically from Business Central sales orders. There is no manual preparation required and simplifying the process.

MetaShip is designed for distributors dealing electrical, industrial, HVAC, medical supply, consumer goods, automotive parts, foodservice, and wholesale ecommerce. Distributors can run MetaShip inside Business Central to manage every distributing operation.

Yes, MetaShip can easily scale with growing distribution operations. From single-site distributors to multi-warehouse enterprise distribution networks, MetaShip’s shipping software for wholesale distribution supports new carriers, locations, and order channels without re-platforming or switching the system.

Modernize Wholesale Distribution Shipping with MetaShip

Automate fulfillment, reduce freight costs, improve warehouse efficiency, and scale distribution operations directly within Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Discover why distributors choose MetaShip as their preferred shipping software for wholesale distribution.

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