BlueTrace Blog

If there’s one thing every seafood distributor and processor agrees on, it’s this: time on the floor beats time behind a screen. Yet margins, regulations, and customers all demand more data, faster answers, and fewer mistakes. At BlueTrace, we’ve spent years making traceability and inventory management simpler. Now we’re starting to take the next leap—bringing the power of AI directly into your daily seafood operation workflow.

Below is a look at two AI-powered capabilities we’re thinking about building to help you work smarter, move product faster, and keep your team focused on what matters most.

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest feature in BlueTrace Inventory Management: Seafood Processing. This addition empowers seafood businesses to manage product transformations with ease and accuracy, ensuring real-time inventory updates and comprehensive traceability throughout the supply chain.

BlueTrace in 2024

This year, we made waves—and not just because we printed over 8 million seafood and shellfish tags and labels (enough to stretch from Boston to South Carolina and back!). Our growing team of 10 rose to the challenge, rolling out major product enhancements that streamlined workflows, improved accuracy, and brought greater clarity to our customers’ seafood operations.  Many steps closer to simplifying the seafood supply chain.

We’re excited to announce our latest features: Fees and QuickBooks Purchase Orders (POs) integration. These updates, developed with feedback from customers like Low Country and The Clam Man, are designed to reduce friction in your invoicing and purchasing workflows. Whether you’re managing fees or automating purchase orders in QuickBooks, these new tools will save time and improve accuracy. Here’s what you need to know!

We’re excited to share a series of important updates from our August 2024 releases, aimed at improving sales order management, purchasing, and enhancing our QuickBooks integration. Whether you’re managing packed lots, purchases, or invoices, these features are designed to save you time and provide better visibility into your operations. Let’s take a look at the highlights!

We are excited to announce the release of Purchases, iOS 7.5, and several additional enhancements. This update is designed to streamline your purchasing processes, improve inventory tracking, and offer greater flexibility for businesses that handle sales and purchases retroactively. Whether you’re managing purchases, sales orders, or inventory expectations, these new features will simplify your operations. Let’s dive into what’s new!

We’re excited to announce our latest update, Sales Order Feedback. This release is all about responding quickly to customer feedback, addressing usability concerns, and fixing key issues to make your sales order process smoother and more reliable. Whether you’re managing sales orders, packing out, or loading up, these updates are designed to make your life easier. Let’s dive into the changes and improvements in this release!

We’re excited to announce the release of QuickBooks V1 Integration! This powerful feature is designed to save you time and reduce the hassle of double data entry by seamlessly connecting BlueTrace with QuickBooks. Whether you’re using QuickBooks Online or Desktop, this integration ensures that your invoicing process is faster, more accurate, and fully automated. Let’s take a closer look at how this integration can transform your workflow.

We’re thrilled to announce the release of Packing Support Pt 2: Load Up. This powerful feature is designed to help businesses streamline their packing and shipping operations by organizing sales order data based on shippers and routes. Whether you’re packing items, picking them from inventory, or loading them for shipping, Load Up ensures you can manage logistics with ease. Let’s take a closer look at how this feature can benefit your business.

We’re excited to announce the release of Packing Support Pt 1: Pack Out. This powerful new feature helps you take control of your packing process by using your sales order data to generate a streamlined packing list based on your specific needs. Whether you need to organize sales orders by items, departments, or shipping routes, Pack Out provides the flexibility to pack more efficiently. Let’s dive into how this feature can help transform your workflow.