Dictionary
A collection of ecommerce and logistics definitions related to Arta's platform.
Definitions tagged with "Arta Standards"

A collection of vetted partners across all service tiers, that Arta hires for fulfillment.

In house carbon emissions calculations available on an annual, monthly, or per shipment basis.

An “All Risk” policy for objects handled and transported with Arta, available for every shipment.

Reattaching components separated for safe transport, not requiring speciality tools.

A request with complete Origin and Destination addresses, and a full set of contact details, enabling a user to book and create a shipment.

Your shipment has been collected by a vendor within Arta’s Partner Network.

The shipment was delivered and all services completed.

An inspection to track the physical condition of an object with 1-3 images at collection or delivery.

A thorough inspection to track the physical condition of an object with 5 - 10 images and notes on the BOL at collection or delivery.

Your shipment has been approved by an Arta admin, a collection has been scheduled.

A unique name that identifies your business visible on public facing URLs.

A configuration that enables you to send Arta email notifications to contacts on a shipment such as the Origin or Destination contacts.

A configuration that enables you to subscribe members of your team or a distribution list to Arta email notifications by providing an email address per type.

A flag within Arta’s system outlining why a shipment has been held at any certain point throughout its journey.

Your shipment is en route. If applicable, tracking will be available at this time.

Objects hung at eye level on drywall or sheetrock using provided hardware.

A transit speed quoted through Arta Parcel and Self Ship. This transit time reflects the “In Transit’ timeline in a shipment lifecycle, and does not account for time in the Pending, Confirmed, or Collected states.

A billing configuration enabled by an Arta admin that allows users to book and receive an invoice

A unique name that identifies your business. The Organization name will be publicly visible unless a Display Name is provided.

A unique 2-6 alphabetical character code used in URLs, as the prefix of your organizations shipment IDs, and invoices.

Collection with custom packaging and release to a common carrier (DHL, FedEx, UPS). Within this service tier, Arta will quote out over various transit speeds.

Your shipment is booked, and an Arta admin will review the scope of the job and arrange fulfillment.

Positioning an object in situ, on a plinth or other base.

Shipments carried out by fine art technicians wall to wall, with dual driver, climate controlled specialized shuttles.

A billing configuration enabled by an Arta admin that requires payment to be submitted through credit card in order to book a shipment.

Shipments carried out by household movers/LTL middle mile trucks with optional white glove services at collection and delivery, such as assembly and unpacking.

Shipping labels with various transit speeds sent directly to the releasing party. This service tier assumes the releasing party can properly pack works for transit and arrange a collection with a common carrier.

Fine Art transport offered through Arta’s Premium service tier.