Synopsis
APL Logistics provides a complete U.S. domestic transportation management solution for all of this customer’s inbound materials, and outbound finished products, including operating a centralized distribution warehouse.
Customer Overview
- Company: A multi-billion dollar global manufacturer in silicone-based technology
- Vertical: Industrial
- Services: Managed Transportation Services and Warehousing for inbound materials and outbound finished products
- Volume: 76,000 shipments annually
Challenges
- Significant portion of shipments are hazardous materials
- Control logistics operating costs
- Maintain high service levels
APL Logistics Solutions
- Transform supply chain network through a central distribution warehouse
- Transition outbound collection to outbound prepaid to lower overall freight rates
- Optimize and consolidate shipments
Benefits
- Optimization savings recurring annually > $1 million
- Inventory reduction
- Strong safety focus and a successful track record of transporting hazardous materials
- APL Logistics is recognized as a Responsible Care® Partner by the American Chemistry Council (ACC)