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|'''Industry''' || Software development<br>Transportation & cross-border compliance
|'''Industry''' || Software development<br>Transportation & cross-border compliance
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|'''Founded''' || 2004<ref name="wean-team">WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio noting BorderConnect pivot/rebrand to SaaS in 2004). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/</ref>
|'''Founded''' || 2004<ref>WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio noting BorderConnect pivot/rebrand to SaaS in 2004). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/</ref>
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|'''Founder''' || Daniel Dent<ref name="wean-team"/>
|'''Founder''' || Daniel Dent<ref>WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/</ref>
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|'''Headquarters''' || Windsor, Ontario, Canada<ref name="cbsa-icsc">CBSA – Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA (lists “BorderConnect by UPFACTOR” with Windsor address and Daniel Dent contact). https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/sp-fs/icsc-lcia-eng.html</ref>
|'''Headquarters''' || Windsor, Ontario, Canada<ref>CBSA – Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA (lists “BorderConnect by UPFACTOR” with Windsor address and Daniel Dent contact). https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/sp-fs/icsc-lcia-eng.html</ref>
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|'''Area served''' || North America
|'''Area served''' || North America
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|'''Key people''' || Daniel Dent (CEO)<ref name="bc-team">BorderConnect – Meet Our Team. https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref><br>
|'''Key people''' || Daniel Dent (CEO)<ref>BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (CEO listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref><br>
Neil MacMillan (Chief Compliance Officer)<ref name="bc-team"/><br>
Neil MacMillan (Chief Compliance Officer)<ref>BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (Chief Compliance Officer listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref><br>
Jeff Radigan (Chief Financial Officer)<ref name="bc-team"/>
Jeff Radigan (Chief Financial Officer)<ref>BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (Chief Financial Officer listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref>
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|'''Products / services''' || ACE Manifest (U.S.)<br>
|'''Products / services''' || ACE Manifest (U.S.)<br>
ACI eManifest (Canada)<ref name="bc-aci">BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm</ref><br>
ACI eManifest (Canada)<ref>BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm</ref><br>
RNS–PARS Tracking (Canada)<ref name="bc-pars">BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm</ref><br>
RNS–PARS Tracking (Canada)<ref>BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm</ref><br>
WACM / RNS Arrivals (Canada)<ref>BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm</ref><br>
WACM / RNS Arrivals (Canada)<ref>BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm</ref><br>
U.S. In-Bond Manager<ref>BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm</ref><br>
U.S. In-Bond Manager<ref>BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm</ref><br>
eManifest Developer API<ref name="bc-api">BorderConnect – eManifest Developer API. https://www.borderconnect.com/emanifest-api/index.htm</ref><br>
eManifest Developer API<ref>BorderConnect – eManifest Developer API. https://www.borderconnect.com/emanifest-api/index.htm</ref><br>
BorderPrint (Labels & Docs)<br>
24/7 eManifest processing (fax/email service)<ref>BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm</ref>
24/7 eManifest processing service<ref>BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm</ref>
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|'''Website''' || [https://www.borderconnect.com www.borderconnect.com]
|'''Website''' || [https://www.borderconnect.com www.borderconnect.com]
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'''BorderConnect Inc.''' is a Canadian software company that provides web-based tools and related services to help highway carriers, customs brokers, and other logistics stakeholders submit cross-border electronic manifest information. This includes **ACE Manifest** for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and **ACI eManifest** for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
'''Border Connect Inc.''' is a Canadian software company that provides web-based tools and related services to help highway carriers and other logistics stakeholders submit cross-border electronic manifest information (including ACE for the U.S. and ACI for Canada) and monitor release/arrival-related statuses through CBSA’s Release Notification System (RNS).<ref>BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm</ref><ref>BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm</ref>


The company also provides real-time shipment tracking through CBSA’s **Release Notification System (RNS)**, allowing carriers to monitor PARS release statuses and warehouse arrivals.<ref name="bc-aci"/><ref name="bc-pars"/>
The company is headquartered in Windsor, Ontario and appears on CBSA’s published list of “Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA” providers.<ref>CBSA – Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA. https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/sp-fs/icsc-lcia-eng.html</ref>
 
BorderConnect is headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, a major trade hub opposite Detroit, Michigan. It is officially listed by the CBSA as a registered "Internet Connectivity Software" provider.<ref name="cbsa-icsc"/>


== Products and services ==
== Products and services ==


BorderConnect offers a suite of compliance and fleet management tools:
BorderConnect’s product offering includes:
 
* '''ACE / ACI eManifest web portal''': carrier-focused tools designed to support electronic manifest submission and tracking for cross-border highway shipments.<ref>BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm</ref>
* '''ACE / ACI eManifest Web Portal''': The company's flagship SaaS product, designed to allow highway carriers to create, submit, and track electronic manifests for US and Canadian customs compliance.<ref name="bc-aci"/>
* '''RNS–PARS Tracking''': a PARS visibility tool that uses CBSA’s Release Notification System (RNS) to provide status updates for Canadian-bound shipments (including PARS-related updates).<ref>BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm</ref>
* '''RNS–PARS Tracking''': A visibility tool utilizing CBSA’s Release Notification System (RNS) to provide real-time status updates for Canadian-bound shipments (PARS), including "Release" and "Exam" notifications.<ref name="bc-pars"/>
* '''WACM / RNS Arrivals''': tools for transmitting and reviewing Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) events using CBSA RNS workflows (intended for sufferance warehouse arrival reporting use cases).<ref>BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm</ref>
* '''WACM / RNS Arrivals''': A specialized tool for sufferance warehouse operators and carriers to transmit the Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM), a mandatory report for bonded freight arriving at inland locations.<ref>BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm</ref>
* '''U.S. In-Bond Manager''': a tool marketed for managing U.S. bonded shipment workflows (including arrival/export visibility and status retrieval).<ref>BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm</ref>
* '''U.S. In-Bond Manager''': A dashboard for creating and managing U.S. In-Bond entries (Type 61, 62, etc.), offering visibility into arrival and export statuses.<ref>BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm</ref>
* '''eManifest Developer API''': an API intended for integration with dispatch, fleet, or other business software so third-party systems can create/maintain ACE/ACI eManifest data through BorderConnect.<ref>BorderConnect – eManifest Developer API. https://www.borderconnect.com/emanifest-api/index.htm</ref>
* '''eManifest Developer API''': A REST-based API that allows third-party logistics providers (TMS) and large fleets to integrate ACE/ACI eManifest data directly into their own internal systems.<ref name="bc-api"/>
* '''24/7 eManifest processing service''': a service workflow where customers can send details by fax/email for BorderConnect to process and submit manifests on their behalf.<ref>BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm</ref>
* '''BorderPrint''': A service division that produces physical cross-border compliance materials, including PARS/PAPS barcode labels, manifest lead sheets, and driver ID badges.
* '''24/7 Processing Service''': A managed service option where carriers send shipment documentation via fax or email to BorderConnect support staff, who then complete the data entry and submission on the carrier's behalf.<ref>BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm</ref>


== History ==
== History ==


BorderConnect was founded in 2004 by Daniel Dent. The company originally launched as a service for tracking PARS (Pre-Arrival Review System) shipments before evolving into a comprehensive eManifest submission platform as regulatory requirements for electronic data interchange (EDI) increased in North America.<ref name="wean-team"/><ref name="bc-team"/>
BorderConnect was founded in 2004 by Daniel Dent, who is listed as the company’s Chief Executive Officer.<ref>WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/</ref><ref>BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (CEO listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref>


== Leadership ==
== Leadership ==


The company's leadership team includes:
BorderConnect lists Daniel Dent as Chief Executive Officer, Neil MacMillan as Chief Compliance Officer, and Jeff Radigan as Chief Financial Officer.<ref>BorderConnect – Meet Our Team. https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm</ref>
* **Daniel Dent** – Chief Executive Officer<ref name="bc-team"/>
* **Neil MacMillan** – Chief Compliance Officer<ref name="bc-team"/>
* **Jeff Radigan** – Chief Financial Officer<ref name="bc-team"/>


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 16:37, 5 February 2026

BorderConnect Inc.
Legal name BorderConnect Inc.
Type Privately held
Industry Software development
Transportation & cross-border compliance
Founded 2004[1]
Founder Daniel Dent[2]
Headquarters Windsor, Ontario, Canada[3]
Area served North America
Key people Daniel Dent (CEO)[4]

Neil MacMillan (Chief Compliance Officer)[5]
Jeff Radigan (Chief Financial Officer)[6]

Products / services ACE Manifest (U.S.)

ACI eManifest (Canada)[7]
RNS–PARS Tracking (Canada)[8]
WACM / RNS Arrivals (Canada)[9]
U.S. In-Bond Manager[10]
eManifest Developer API[11]
24/7 eManifest processing (fax/email service)[12]

Website www.borderconnect.com

BorderConnect website

Border Connect Inc. is a Canadian software company that provides web-based tools and related services to help highway carriers and other logistics stakeholders submit cross-border electronic manifest information (including ACE for the U.S. and ACI for Canada) and monitor release/arrival-related statuses through CBSA’s Release Notification System (RNS).[13][14]

The company is headquartered in Windsor, Ontario and appears on CBSA’s published list of “Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA” providers.[15]

Products and services

BorderConnect’s product offering includes:

  • ACE / ACI eManifest web portal: carrier-focused tools designed to support electronic manifest submission and tracking for cross-border highway shipments.[16]
  • RNS–PARS Tracking: a PARS visibility tool that uses CBSA’s Release Notification System (RNS) to provide status updates for Canadian-bound shipments (including PARS-related updates).[17]
  • WACM / RNS Arrivals: tools for transmitting and reviewing Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) events using CBSA RNS workflows (intended for sufferance warehouse arrival reporting use cases).[18]
  • U.S. In-Bond Manager: a tool marketed for managing U.S. bonded shipment workflows (including arrival/export visibility and status retrieval).[19]
  • eManifest Developer API: an API intended for integration with dispatch, fleet, or other business software so third-party systems can create/maintain ACE/ACI eManifest data through BorderConnect.[20]
  • 24/7 eManifest processing service: a service workflow where customers can send details by fax/email for BorderConnect to process and submit manifests on their behalf.[21]

History

BorderConnect was founded in 2004 by Daniel Dent, who is listed as the company’s Chief Executive Officer.[22][23]

Leadership

BorderConnect lists Daniel Dent as Chief Executive Officer, Neil MacMillan as Chief Compliance Officer, and Jeff Radigan as Chief Financial Officer.[24]

References

  1. ↑ WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio noting BorderConnect pivot/rebrand to SaaS in 2004). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/
  2. ↑ WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/
  3. ↑ CBSA – Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA (lists “BorderConnect by UPFACTOR” with Windsor address and Daniel Dent contact). https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/sp-fs/icsc-lcia-eng.html
  4. ↑ BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (CEO listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm
  5. ↑ BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (Chief Compliance Officer listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm
  6. ↑ BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (Chief Financial Officer listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm
  7. ↑ BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm
  8. ↑ BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm
  9. ↑ BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm
  10. ↑ BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm
  11. ↑ BorderConnect – eManifest Developer API. https://www.borderconnect.com/emanifest-api/index.htm
  12. ↑ BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm
  13. ↑ BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm
  14. ↑ BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm
  15. ↑ CBSA – Internet Connectivity Software to CBSA. https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/sp-fs/icsc-lcia-eng.html
  16. ↑ BorderConnect – ACI eManifest for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/aci-e-manifest/index.htm
  17. ↑ BorderConnect – RNS-PARS Tracking for Canada. https://www.borderconnect.com/pars-check/index.htm
  18. ↑ BorderConnect – Warehouse Arrival Certification Message (WACM) / RNS Arrivals. https://www.borderconnect.com/warehouse-arrivals/index.htm
  19. ↑ BorderConnect – U.S. In-Bond Manager. https://www.borderconnect.com/us-in-bond-manager/index.htm
  20. ↑ BorderConnect – eManifest Developer API. https://www.borderconnect.com/emanifest-api/index.htm
  21. ↑ BorderConnect – 24/7 eManifest Processing and Support. https://www.borderconnect.com/fax-service/index.htm
  22. ↑ WEAN – Board of Directors & Team (Daniel Dent bio). https://weangelnetwork.com/team/
  23. ↑ BorderConnect – Meet Our Team (CEO listing). https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm
  24. ↑ BorderConnect – Meet Our Team. https://www.borderconnect.com/meet-our-team.htm
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