(Vancouver, B.C.) BuildDirect today announced it has applied for a provisional patent for its transportation logistics software. This proprietary technology creates a new industry-standard for the efficient management of international freight services, and will be an integral part of the BuildDirect revolution in building supplies procurement. As an automated global shipment system, the program will operate seamlessly within the BuildDirect website, providing buyers with just-in-time shipment scheduling and instantaneous calculations on all transportation costs from manufacturing distribution points to chosen destinations.