1. Shipment Planning
Routes get optimized and loads aggregated through scheduling logic before dispatch.
Carrier API polling checks your vendor network at set intervals, so delivery status stays current without anyone manually checking a carrier site.

Automated vendor polling and real-time shipment monitoring, one screen for every carrier you use.
Continuous courier vendor polling with major carriers (FedEx, DHL, UPS), fetching delivery updates and POD retrieval automatically with near minute-by-minute visibility.
Carrier API integration keeps status synced across platforms, with multi-courier tracking and instant exception alerts for delays or failed deliveries.
The shipment monitoring platform automates delivery status updates and removes manual checks, while visibility stays complete across logistics operations.
Digital proof of delivery documents sync back automatically through continuous carrier API integration, with no manual requests.
Real-time alerts cover delays, failed deliveries, and route issues, so the operations team hears about exceptions as they happen.
One tracking view across FedEx, DHL, Blue Dart, and other major carriers, with chat-based booking also available through the Telegram courier bot.
Courier management that pairs automated status polling with real-time parcel tracking.
The polling engine connects directly to major carrier APIs and fetches delivery updates at configurable intervals. Manual tracking drops away, and visibility holds across the whole logistics network.

Vendor polling runs at enterprise reliability, and the details below are what keep assignment success and performance steady across logistics operations.

Vendor polling doubles as a gatekeeper for service quality, taking the guesswork out of carrier assignment.
Routes get optimized and loads aggregated through scheduling logic before dispatch.
The system pings matching vendors for live status, availability, and compliance data.
Assignments go only to vendors that polling shows are ready and compliant right now.
Labels and scheduling for the chosen carrier, with the documentation that travels with the load.
Vendor response metrics and network health analytics, ready for data-driven decisions.
Redundant outreach to non-operational or non-compliant vendors stops, because polling already knows.
Vendor network availability that keeps assignment success rates high.
Automatic vendor status updates every 15 minutes keep logistics visibility current.
Higher assignment success than manual vendor selection, measured across the network.
Polling frequency is configurable, from event-driven triggers to hourly or daily heartbeats. The standard configuration polls vendors every 15 minutes, enough for good visibility without overloading anyone's network.
Vendors integrate through the standard API or broadcast status from the Softpal Driver/Partner mobile app. Major carrier APIs, including FedEx, DHL, UPS, and Blue Dart, are supported out of the box.
Yes. The polling engine is modular, so you can define custom checks such as license types, cargo safety certifications, and insurance validity before any assignment is finalized.
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