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Stop Losing Money to Bad Barcodes: GS1-128 Compliance Built into Descartes Pacejet 26.5

July 22, 2026

Descartes Pacejet™ 26.5 rebuilds how standard shipping labels render barcodes, fixing the resizing and distortion issues that cause scan failures at receiving…

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How to Expand Your LTL Freight Shipping Options with 3PL Connections

March 27, 2026

Key takeaways: 3PL services can give shippers access to a broad network of LTL carriers without managing dozens of individual carrier contracts.

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Automate Shipping: Apply the Right Shipment Services Every Time with Descartes Pacejet 26.3

March 26, 2026

Key takeaways: New Enable action in Pacejet Automations turns shipment services into rules-driven logic instead of manual steps. Teams can...

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Clear Visibility into Shipping Volume, License Usage, Carrier Mix with Descartes Pacejet 26.2

February 13, 2026

Shipping volume visibility gets harder as parcel and freight operations grow, especially across multiple carriers and service levels. Pacejet 26.2 introduces...

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FedEx Integration Upgrade in Descartes Pacejet: What Shippers Need to Know

February 6, 2026

FedEx is retiring legacy SOAP Web Services and moving all shipping integrations to RESTful APIs starting in April 2026. Pacejet customers must upgrade.

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Reduce Costs and Complexity with Shipping Automation in Descartes Pacejet 26.1 

January 5, 2026

Have you ever wished your shipping system could automatically know what to do and handle it? Then Descartes Pacejet 26.1 is for you. Our latest product release...

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Submit Your Ideas to Improve Descartes Pacejet

November 21, 2025

At Descartes, we’re committed to helping our customers improve shipping operations. Whether you’re a shipper, warehouse...

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2026 Shipping Playbook: How to Use Descartes Pacejet Upgrades You May Have Overlooked

November 21, 2025

Table of Contents:  Improve compliance with retail partners  Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations...

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Stay Ahead of New UPS Requirement with Rules to Automatically Populate Email Addresses 

October 30, 2025

Key Takeaways:  UPS will reject international shipments without both email addresses starting November 1, 2025.  Descartes Pacejet users can automate compliance using...

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How to Streamline LTL Freight Shipping in NetSuite

September 12, 2025

When you're managing high-volume shipping operations using NetSuite, freight—especially less-than-truckload (LTL)—shouldn't be the slowest or most complicated part of...

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Scalable Blind Shipment, Dropshipping, Smarter LTL Paperwork, and Easier Support in Descartes Pacejet 25.7

July 8, 2025

If your business relies on blind shipments or dropshipping, this product release is for you. Descartes Pacejet 25.7 delivers powerful new capabilities that make it...

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NMFC Changes Are Coming — Here’s How Descartes Pacejet Has You Covered

April 21, 2025

Big changes are coming to freight classification standards this summer — and Descartes Pacejet is already preparing so you don’t have to worry. Effective July 19, 2025,...

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