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In order to support our customers with a flexible and agile supply chain IJS Global provides cross docking services. Due to our Global footprint and offices in all Global gateways we are able to provide solutions to a multitude of customers. The Global cross dock solutions exist out of:
- Reliable and cost effective freight solutions (air, ocean, sea/air)
- Fast, safe/secure and cost effective local handling
- Breaking down pallets/ULD’s & containers
- Visual check, staging and counting
- Labeling (if needed)
- Custom clearance (for EU if needed as fiscal representative)
- Transport planning
- Send out customer notices
- Loading
- Delivery to (final) customer under trading term DDU or DDP
More information for European cross docking can be found under the chapter Eurogate
Advantages of our cross-docking services
- Reduces handling costs, operating costs, and the storage of inventory
- Products get to the distributor/branch office and consequently to the customer quicker
- Cuts down or virtually eliminates warehousing costs
- Helps to increase available sales space
- Stock comes into the cross-docking center already pre-allocated to replenish an order placed by a retailer.
- Retailers have the ability to streamline the supply chain from point of origin to point of sale through cross docking
- Operating costs and inventory levels are reduced and perspective sale space is increased
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