Pressure on costs and shifts in scale mean industrial operations are becoming more global. Your supply chains are lengthening and you are outsourcing production and assembly to low-cost markets. But customers still want faster responses, customized products and spare parts on demand.
Our process-driven approach combined with our industry-specific expertise brings you the most appropriate logistics solutions. We work with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and other suppliers to improve supply chain visibility, enabling you to anticipate and respond proactively to your customers' changing needs.
We have a deep understanding of the specialized requirements of many industrial sectors, including:
- machinery and equipment
- products and intermediates
- utilities
- aerospace/marine/rail
We also provide services for clients in the building materials, metals and many other sectors.
All of our solutions are supported by a relentless pursuit of Operations Excellence - the idea that processes can always be improved. This approach has been used to develop our seven strategic technology solutions across inbound, manufacturing, outbound and aftermarket logistics.
Improving service through more accurate forecasting:
- service parts logistics
- return logistics
- maintenance, repair and overhaul
Integrated services that deliver outstanding performance:
- transportation booking and execution (multi-mode)
- customs brokerage and documentation
- freight consolidation and deconsolidation
- freight insurance
Optimizing inventory throughout your supply chain:
- vendor managed inventory
- inventory financing
- continuous replenishment
- inventory optimization
Maintaining the highest levels of production efficiency:
- in-plant logistics
- sequencing
- sourcing and procurement
- kitting and packing
- configuration
- assembly
Improved supply chain management through our unique Control Tower concept:
- supply chain diagnostics
- supply planning
- supplier management
- financial management
- transportation management
- performance management
Minimise costs and recover full value with our specialist services:
- environmental compliance
- asset recovery
Our portfolio of Smart Solutions includes customizable modules, built on proven methodologies, that are designed to meet the unique needs of the industrial sector, including:
With our Smart Vendor Managed Inventory solution you properly understand your inbound flows, enabling you to make payments on your terms and avoid nasty surprises.
Security and reliability where you need it most:
- warehousing
- delivery and installation