Table Of Contents
Shipping services
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2-3 days delivery
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Order picking & packing
Special services
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Mail delivery
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Warehouse management
Technology services
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Matflo warehouse management system
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Consignment & dispatch management system
About RAM
With over 35+ years of experience, RAM is a well-known logistics service provider. Now, it has 40 hubs across South Africa and over 1600 fully-serviced vehicles. Hence, it can successfully fulfill both domestic and international shipping.
Hence, it offers a number of premium services like local courier services, special courier services, distribution services, international shipping services, and more.
RAM knows every business has its own shipping requirements and customer demands. That’s why, it has come up with customized solutions catered to every industry.
For example, under the local delivery service, you’ll get multiple premium options like same-day delivery, next-day delivery 11HOO, early bird 09HOO, and so on.
The next-day delivery 11HOO ships the products in local and main distribution centers by 11 p.m. On the flip side, you can ship products by 9 p.m. on the next business day with early bird 09HOO. So, if your customers request for priority shipping, you can consider RAM’s local services to fulfill their demands.
Now, if you go for its special delivery option, again, you’ll benefit from valuable cargo, face-to-face service, and firearm service. In fact, via the face-to-face delivery service, you can send credit cards - without any stress. That’s because RAM follows the legal regulations of FICA. It means, it performs thorough KYC activities like ID verification, taking recipient signatures, etc.
RAM also helps in firearm transportation to pre-approved clients who are already registered users of the Firearm Consignment Portal on APP.RAM. Express road and economy services are two distribution solutions RAM offers.
With the Express road option, you can send goods within 1-2 business days. Now, if you opt for the economy service, it’ll take a minimum of 2-3 business days for shipments. Moreover, this logistics company also helps with mail shipping. Via this service, you can send any important documents to your customers.
When it comes to international shipping services, it provides two dedicated solutions- international documents and international parcels. The international document service helps you send mail and documents across major countries of Africa, Europe, and Asia within 2-3 business days.
Likewise, via the international parcel option, you can send parcels across those major locations within the same timeframe. In fact, to strengthen its global reach, RAM has connected with DHL Express. the leading name in international express shipping.
Alongside these, it also offers warehousing services, where it handles all the order processing tasks. Plus, to speed up the overall operational efficiency in the warehouses, they have adopted a variety of equipment. These are multiple automatic and manual strapping machines, high bay reach trucks, and counterbalance forklifts.
On top of that, it has integrated the Matflo warehouse management system and RAM management system for consignments and dispatch. Matflo management system mainly controls the product movement in the warehouse according to FIFO date management. ClickPost offers a single-click carrier API integration with RAM. So, you can go for it if you want to avail all these premium services within a limited budget.
FAQs about RAM
1) How long does RAM take to deliver?
It depends on your business needs. If you go for its domestic delivery services, you’ll benefit from even the next-day delivery option. On the other hand, if you ship via the international shipping service of RAM, it’ll take 2-3 business days.
2) What's the Matflo warehouse management system offered by RAM?
Matflo warehouse management system is a technology integration provided by RAM. It maintains the product movement within a warehouse. These include batch control, serial number control, FIFO date management, managing primary storage areas, etc.
API | Description |
Manifestation and shipping label generation API: |
Automate repetitive order processing tasks to manifest a seamless forward logistics process |
Track Shipment API: | Track all your orders delegated to different carriers within a single dashboard |
Cancellation API | Cancel your orders after getting customers' requests |
EDD API: | Show the most relevant date of delivery to win customers’ buy-ins |
NDR Action update: | Take action on failed deliveries to make them successful |
Return Web-hooks: | Manifest smooth reverse logistics |