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TRANSPORTATION

Optimizing your transportation operations and spend has never been more complicated, or more crucial. Customer expectations, and the stakes for your company, have never been higher. Today's supply chain professionals know that transportation is as much about delivering customer service as delivering product. But even as managing your transportation requirements becomes more complex, and your customers' delivery windows shrink, your goals remain unchanged: meeting demand while minimizing cost and maintaining flexibility.

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WAREHOUSING

Even with today's extended supply chains, omni-channel fulfillment and 3rd party logistics partnerships, your distribution center remains the nerve center for meeting customer demand. And optimizing your DC is more complicated than ever. Maximizing productivity and throughput while shipping on-time, with 1000/0 fill rates,and remaining flexible requires an intricate balance of the constraints and components of your distribution operations.

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SHORT AND LONG TERM TRAILER RENTALS

Westbound Transport Short and Long Term Rental programs provide the perfect solution for handling increased demands on your fleet.These include seasonal peak demands to store overstock, perishable goods for statutory holidays where you only need to rent from month to month. Short Term Rentals can also work well for filling service gaps during tractor maintenance, repair or equipment upgrades. Westbound Transport offer the flexibility of renting assets over a 12 month terms or longer which may or may not require a full maintenance program.This is perfect for "Trial runs" when you're trying to determine the right mix of equipment for your fleet as your business requirement are changing.

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Dry Freight

At Westbound Transport we have a complete team of well-trained and experienced professionals, ready to advise you and recommend precisely on the kind of truck or trailer equipment, that you would need for your dry freight services. Depending on the particular shipment, the services are likely to vary from one place to another. Our trailer configurations and specifications remain standard in industry with vans, which can be measured as 53 L X 102 W or 48 L X 96 or 102 W. We are here defined as national network of dry van trucking firms, crossing some national borders now.

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CROSS DOCKING

Many of our warehouse and distribution centers have cross-docking services, which allow us to break down the received items at the loading dock and match them with final destination orders. This immediate transfer of goods from transportation to fulfillment limits the time spent in warehouse, which reduces or eliminates the costs associated with traditional warehousing.

Our system and oversight also provide visibility to both factory production and inbound freight. Receipts, transfers, shipments, and status changes are tracked internally for our clients.