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APL Logistics (ID: 1016)
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APL Logistics offers a full range of supply chain services that reduce costs and increase profit potential. We bundle and integrate comprehensive services to meet your unique requirements. Count on us for innovative solutions tailored to your business. Our services include: Supply Chain Management Global design and management expertise increases flexibility and continuously improves supply chain performance for bottom-line returns. Consolidation and Vendor Services Consolidating merchandise, information, and documents close to your sourcing locations takes the headache out of international forwarding, documentation and compliance. Warehousing and Distribution Customized warehousing and distribution solutions improve inventory management, reduce operating costs and speed order cycle times. Global Freight Management As a leading provider of comprehensive transportation and forwarding services, APL Logistics leverages its regional and international purchasing power to negotiate the best rates from top-rated carriers. Manufacturing Support Specialized facilities, operations management and technologies assure quality-controlled parts and components and let manufacturers reap the benefits of just-in-time inventory management. Asset Management Facilities design, sales leaseback, real estate brokerage services and inventory financing reduce capital and increase flexibility. IT Solutions Innovative applications of proven supply chain technologies create competitive advantage for your business. Global Freight Management Optimize routes and carriers, then track global shipments with our integrated, reliable and cost-effective freight management. As a leading provider of comprehensive transportation and forwarding services, APL Logistics leverages its regional and international purchasing power to negotiate the best rates from top-rated carriers. Our customers enjoy access to a wide array of general and specialized carriers in strategic trade centers on five continents. Ocean Freight Because APL Logistics continuously looks for better, smarter ways for you to conduct business, we provide innovative ocean freight services for both less-than-container load (LCL) and full-container-load (FCL) in the Trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe trade lanes. From Asia to North America, we offer customers priority, time-bound forwarding for LCL shipments providing faster transit times than traditional NVOCC services. Customer service is online or through a single point of contact. Our FCL Service offers ocean forwarding services, highlighted by frequent sailings from all major Asian ports, fast transits, reliable schedules and competitive pricing-unique because pricing is based on how much you ship, not the container size. From Asia to Europe, APL Logistics offers superior groupage services (pdf 699k) for LCL shipments. Our fast, reliable and cost-effective offering ensures that your LCL shipments arrive where and when they need to be. Expedited Freight For products that require faster transits than traditional ocean freight, APL Logistics offers a suite of time-definite services. For time-sensitive shipments, our Expedited Surface provides guaranteed, date-definite, door-to-door delivery from Asia to North America at significant savings compared to traditional airfreight. Expedited Air For time-critical shipments, APL Logistics provides priority airfreight services (pdf 541k) from anywhere to anywhere though a global network of strategic partners. Truck Brokerage For increased truck transportation options in North America, APL Logistics offers brokerage services with access to an established base of truckload carriers. Customers benefit from additional trucking capacity to supplement their core carriers while enjoying competitive rates and a single point of contact. Dedicated Contract Carriage If you seek alternatives to private fleet ownership, or want more responsiveness from truckload common carriers, dedicated contract carriage may be the sensible solution. This program is also ideal for dedicated milk runs or if specialized equipment and licenses are required for transport. APL Logistics performs a comprehensive analysis of your cost, service, labor and other requirements to identify opportunities for cost reduction and added value. Intermodal Services For less time-sensitive shipments, intermodal (truck/rail) services (pdf 372k) offer a cost-efficient, reliable solution. As a leading intermodal marketing company, APL Logistics has established contracts with all Class 1 U.S. railroads including priority access to North America s largest stacktrain network and with more than 700 drayage operators. We seamlessly coordinate intermodal movements by rail and truck from door-to-door, door-to-ramp or ramp-to-ramp. Yard Management Our yard management systems automate yard planning, movement of trailers, and slots/dock planning. You'll enjoy improved yard efficiency, faster trailer turnaround, and enhanced communications. Customs Brokerage Service For importers requiring customized, bundled solutions, or those requiring simply an integrated transportation and customs solution, APL Logistics Customs Brokerage Services operated by Carmichael International Service offers a wide range of cost effective basic and value added customs related services. With thorough understanding of the legal and regulatory complications facing today's import community, APLL is dedicated to moving your inventories in transit efficiently and without delay with consistent, superior performance. Supply Chain Management From raw materials at the source to finished goods at point-of-purchase, we help you manage the supply chain process, worldwide. Acting as your lead logistics provider, we'll proactively manage the supply chain to reduce cycle time and variability, increase reliability, and provide end-to-end visibility and control. Our global design and management expertise increases flexibility and continuously improves supply chain performance for bottom-line returns. Supply Chain Design Experienced supply chain engineers evaluate your unique business requirements and apply sophisticated analysis, modeling, and design techniques. The result? A logistics network that delivers on time, under budget, according to specifications. We can help you reduce cycle times and inventory, as well as reduce the administration cost of managing multiple vendors. Logistics Network Optimization APL Logistics analysts manage, monitor and optimize your logistics network for the best results. Our teams apply experience from across industries to improve inventory management and reduce costs. Contract Logistics Outsource all or part of your existing global logistics operations to us. APL Logistics has the scope, depth, and experience necessary to manage all your day-to-day global logistics needs at lower cost with consistently high performance levels. Lead Logistics Provider APL Logistics can manage all your supply chain activities, including the engagement and management of other parties, technologies and data. We can help you reduce cycle times and inventory, as well as reduce the administration cost of managing multiple vendors. You get single-source accountability and resource flexibility from a partner you can trust. APL Logistics offers a full range of supply chain services that reduce costs and increase profit potential. APL Logistics