Benefits of the Axonaut x Shippingbo connector
Less data re-entry between business management and logistics
When Axonaut and logistics execution do not work together, teams compensate manually. With Shippingbo, orders can be brought into a tool designed to pick, ship and track operations more cleanly.
More reliable execution
Axonaut helps manage the business. Shippingbo takes over on the logistics floor: picking, shipping rules, statuses and operational tracking. The result is less back-and-forth, fewer missed steps and greater visibility for teams.
A stronger framework for absorbing growth
As volumes increase, manual handling becomes a constraint. Shippingbo adds a logistics orchestration layer better suited to e-commerce, omnichannel and multi-warehouse flows, depending on your configuration.
Better management of stock, shipments and customer service
Tracking, returns, business rules, warehouse management and prioritisation: Shippingbo helps you execute more effectively and see what is happening more clearly, without requiring Axonaut to cover every advanced logistics use case natively.
What is synchronised between Axonaut and Shippingbo
Synchronization is automatic. Some behaviors depend on order status and enabled options
| Data | Direction | Trigger and/or frequency |
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| Axonaut orders | Axonaut Shippingbo | According to activation of the retrieval flow |
| Axonaut API key | Axonaut Shippingbo | During initial configuration |
| Axonaut invoice | Shippingbo Axonaut | When the order changes to shipped status in Shippingbo |
| Invoice message | Shippingbo Axonaut | When the invoice is created at shipment |
| Status of an order shipped outside Shippingbo | Axonaut Shippingbo | No automatic update within the provided scope |
| Historical older orders | Axonaut Shippingbo | When the flow is enabled too early |
Connection steps: Connect Axonaut to Shippingbo in just a few steps
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1.Define the project scope upfront with an integrator
Define the flows to enable: B2C orders, B2B orders, catalogue, stock, inbound receipts and returns.
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2.Define the master system for each data type
Catalogue, stock, orders and shipments: avoid having the ERP and Shippingbo modify the same data at the same time.
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3.The integrator develops the connector
Development by an integrator with in-depth knowledge of Shippingbo flows
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4.Test and go live with key business scenarios
Cancellation, partial shipment, returns, replenishment, B2B orders and multiple locations: validate the use cases that really matter before deployment.
The limitations of Axonaut without Shippingbo
Without Shippingbo
- Process orders faster: Too many manual steps
- Reduce errors: Manual flows are more fragile
- Improve productivity: Time lost between tools
- Track operations: Lack of visibility
- Handle peaks: Processes reach capacity
- Reduce pressure on customer service: More errors to correct
With Shippingbo
- Less data re-entry
- More reliable shipments
- More productive time for teams
- Clearer order tracking
- A more robust organisation
- Fewer avoidable incidents
Reliable, available and secure technology
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99.99% uptime
and proven cloud infrastructure
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Geo-replication
and real-time synchronization
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Continuous updates
without downtime
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GDPR compliance
and regular audits
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Proven cloud infrastructure
and regular audits
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
Why connect Axonaut to Shippingbo?
Connecting Axonaut to Shippingbo makes the handover between business-management flows and logistics operations smoother. You centralise execution in Shippingbo to pick, ship and track orders more simply, without multiplying manual steps.
How do I connect Axonaut to Shippingbo?
The connection requires an external service to be created in Shippingbo, using a Axonaut API key to retrieve orders. A second flow can create a Axonaut invoice at shipment after specific activation.
Does Shippingbo retrieve Axonaut orders automatically?
Yes. A flow is provided to retrieve Axonaut orders into Shippingbo. It must be enabled at the right time to avoid importing old, irrelevant orders.
Can Axonaut invoices be created from Shippingbo?
Yes. The available flow creates an invoice in Axonaut from a Shippingbo order when it changes to shipped status. This is useful for maintaining continuity between logistics execution and business management in Axonaut.