‘Varsity Logistics’ Archive

Meet Our New Director of Business Development at the INsight 2010 Conference! February 17, 2010 No Comments

If you are a Mincron User and plan to attend the “INsight 2010” user conference, you won’t want to miss this presentation.
Vincent Taravella, Director of Business Development for Varsity Logistics will be discussing the ballooning cost of shipping and transportation, as customer demand increases and carrier options and complexity continue to evolve.
Mr. Taravella will present [...]

2.7 Upgrade Promotion Includes ShipView Plus! February 12, 2010 No Comments

As part of a special limited time promotion, Varsity Logistics will be offering a free 90-day trial version of our latest module to be released, ShipView Plus.
Simply upgrade to 2.7 of Varsity Logistics ShipSoft module, and you will receive a free 90-day trial of Varsity’s powerful analytics module, ShipView Plus.
ShipView Plus provides your shipping and [...]

Varsity Online Technical Training March 1st - 5th February 3, 2010 No Comments

Varsity’s Online Technical Training is coming up on March 1st - 5th.  This will include a training segment on installing the soon-to-be released Graphical User Interface (GUI) and ShipView Plus.
All presentations and training materials are provided by Varsity Logistics via FTP. Varsity encourages participants to prepare questions in advance to get the most from their training sessions. To [...]

Varsity Ships Some Great Gifts December 14, 2009 No Comments

As we get closer to the holiday season, our customers are in peak shipping mode; especially Santa. Why do you think his gifts are always delivered on time? It’s thanks to Varsity.
Thousands of packages are sent every day.
With Varsity’s help, each make their way.
And each order is safe on Santa’s sleigh.
Little girls everywhere will squeal with [...]

Ship it Your Way with Varsity December 7, 2009 No Comments

We’re always amazed at all the things our customers ship and the different ways they run their shipping operations.  Each shipping situation is unique.
Varsity serves virtually all distribution and manufacturing industries in the United States and Canada. Varsity’s software is used to ship all types of products via parcel, truck or rail carriers, to destinations [...]

Details Count in Carrier Contracts November 3, 2009 No Comments

Everyone is aware that parcel carrier complexity has translated into more choices and frequently higher costs. Mitch Felts, of The Distribution Management Group Inc. , discusses how paying additional attention to many details in carrier contracts can save money in his article, “Sweat the Small Stuff”.
While reading this, one should also be aware that it [...]

Varsity Customer Training: Nov 16 - 20 October 27, 2009 No Comments

Varsity Logistics is pleased to invite customers to its next free technical training class November 16th - 20th.  These classes are offered on-line, so no travel is required
Register soon!  Space is limited.
Our new WebEx training classes have several benefits for new and experienced Varsity users. The most obvious one is that virtual training is much [...]

Interview with Chris Anderson, Varsity Logistics President September 3, 2009 No Comments

Q: Chris, you’ve been at the helm of Varsity for almost a year now.  How are things going?
A: I think quite well.  I took over the helm in the depth of the recession and financial industry crisis, a very hard set of conditions for businesses to weather–our customers and prospects, and us too. The fact [...]

Varsity Technical Training November 16th–20th No Comments

Save these dates!  Next Varsity Technical Training Classes are November 16-20, 2009
Varsity held its second on-line training sessions during the week of October 17, 2009.  It was an overwhelming success with over 70 students attending different classes on a variety of subjects.
Classes are scheduled in different time slots on different days, so students only [...]

Q3 ShipSoft Product Updates! No Comments

As always, we are pleased to update you with highlights of our current product development!   For more details, Varsity customers can visit the Online Customer Center or contact their Varsity account representative.
ShipSoft 2.7 Upgrades Continue:  Customers are continuing to upgrade to our latest release ShipSoft 2.7.  There are many advantages to upgrading, such as access [...]