Free, No-Obligation Quoting and Affordable Drop-Ship Fulfillment: TDM and DLI Make it Happen.

Truck Direct Mail is a complimentary online drop-ship estimating engine developed by Direct Logistics (DLI) — an industry leader with more than 20 years of drop-ship logistics experience — and provided in cooperation with BCC. With TDM's free quote engine and DLI's drop-ship expertise working for you, maximum mailing economy is only a few clicks away.

The Workflow

The graphic below depicts the typical TDM / DLI workflow, and the steps required to put TDM's time- and money-saving power to work for you.

TDM: Free Online Service

• Job Creation and Quote Generation
• Access TDM via the BCC Customer Portal.
• Create a new job by entering Job Specifications, Origin Location, and Destination Location/Type.
• Review the Job Summary page to revise your specifications as desired.

DLI: Drop-Ship Logistics Provider

• Submit Job for Processing
• On the final Job Summary screen, click the Submit button.
• Accept the terms and conditions (service levels, payment terms, etc.).
• TDM issues a confirmation number and alerts DLI of your job.

• Confirm Job
• Fax copy of USPS form 8125 to DLI (click for sample)
• DLI contacts you directly via phone to verify your job specifications and USPS Form 8125 compliance, and to discuss any known factors (e.g., weather conditions) which may affect delivery.

• Pick-Up and Delivery
• DLI picks up and delivers your mailing to the USPS facilities specified in your job
• DLI provides delivery confirmation via fax/e-mail.
• Payment for drop-shipping is completed via your preferred method.

Truck Direct Mail automatically calculates flat rate postage discounts and the lowest trucking costs available, giving you immediate and accurate predictions of cost savings for Destination Entry processing. Any enterprise creating or distributing bulk standard mail can save time and money, and dramatically simplify drop-shipment management by using Truck Direct Mail.

Getting Started

Head to the user-exclusive BCC Customer Portal, click the Services tab, and follow the link on the left-hand side of the page. Please note that only users with a Purchaser designation can access TDM: if you’re the designated Portal “Admin” for your company, you’re all set. If not, that individual can give the service a try, or give you Purchaser authorization by adjusting your user profile in the Portal.

For details on how to adjust user profiles — or to register for the Portal, if you haven’t already — contact BCC Customer Support at (800) 624-5234.