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A warehouse floor with loaded pallets

Industries

A pallet of salad, an engine block and a sofa do not travel the same way. Six sectors, each with its own planners, equipment and rules.

  • Sectors6
  • Loads a year412,000
  • On the road27 yrs
A warehouse floor with loaded pallets

Industries

A pallet of salad, an engine block and a sofa do not travel the same way. Six sectors, each with its own planners, equipment and rules.

  • Sectors6
  • Loads a year412,000
  • On the road27 yrs
A warehouse floor with loaded pallets

Industries

A pallet of salad, an engine block and a sofa do not travel the same way. Six sectors, each with its own planners, equipment and rules.

  • Sectors6
  • Loads a year412,000
  • On the road27 yrs

Who we move for

A pallet of trainers and a pallet of vaccines do not travel alike. This is what changes from one industry to the next, and what we do about it.

  1. Volume31 % of our loads

    01/ 06

    Retail & e-commerce

    Stock in before the season starts, orders out the day they are placed, returns back on the shelf.

    What we move
    Pallets, parcels, returns
    Share of loads
    31 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Stock booked in against the purchase order the day it lands

    2. Orders placed by 16:00 leave the same evening

    3. Returns checked, graded and back on the shelf within 48 hours

  2. Volume18 % of our loads

    02/ 06

    Automotive

    Parts timed to the line: a truck that arrives in its slot, not somewhere near it.

    What we move
    Engines, body panels, line-side parts
    Share of loads
    18 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Delivery slots agreed with the plant to the quarter hour

    2. Line-side parts sequenced in the order they are fitted

    3. A standby truck at the hub for every critical lane

  3. Volume14 % of our loads

    03/ 06

    Food & chilled

    Chilled and frozen loads with the temperature on record from the dock to the door.

    What we move
    Chilled, frozen, ambient
    Share of loads
    14 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Trailers pre-cooled and checked before the dock door opens

    2. Temperature logged every five minutes and sent with the proof of delivery

    3. Chilled, frozen and ambient on one multi-temperature truck

  4. Volume9 % of our loads

    04/ 06

    Pharma & healthcare

    Medicines and devices in validated packaging, with a data logger in every shipment.

    What we move
    Medicines, devices, lab supplies
    Share of loads
    9 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Validated packaging on lanes qualified to GDP

    2. A data logger in every shipment, read on arrival

    3. Quarantine and release inside our own cold rooms

  5. Volume17 % of our loads

    05/ 06

    Industrial

    Machines, steel and anything that needs a crane, a permit or an escort to get there.

    What we move
    Machinery, steel, out-of-gauge
    Share of loads
    17 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Route surveys, permits and escorts arranged by one planner

    2. Cranes and low-loaders booked with the truck, not after it

    3. Lashing plans signed off before anything is lifted

  6. Volume11 % of our loads

    06/ 06

    Furniture & home

    Sofas and flat-packs from the factory to the shop floor without a scuffed corner.

    What we move
    Sofas, flat-pack, lighting
    Share of loads
    11 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Two-person delivery to the room of choice

    2. Blanket-wrapped or boxed, never stacked on a corner

    3. Every piece photographed at collection and at the door

Who we move for

A pallet of trainers and a pallet of vaccines do not travel alike. This is what changes from one industry to the next, and what we do about it.

  1. Volume31 % of our loads

    01/ 06

    Retail & e-commerce

    Stock in before the season starts, orders out the day they are placed, returns back on the shelf.

    What we move
    Pallets, parcels, returns
    Share of loads
    31 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Stock booked in against the purchase order the day it lands

    2. Orders placed by 16:00 leave the same evening

    3. Returns checked, graded and back on the shelf within 48 hours

  2. Volume18 % of our loads

    02/ 06

    Automotive

    Parts timed to the line: a truck that arrives in its slot, not somewhere near it.

    What we move
    Engines, body panels, line-side parts
    Share of loads
    18 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Delivery slots agreed with the plant to the quarter hour

    2. Line-side parts sequenced in the order they are fitted

    3. A standby truck at the hub for every critical lane

  3. Volume14 % of our loads

    03/ 06

    Food & chilled

    Chilled and frozen loads with the temperature on record from the dock to the door.

    What we move
    Chilled, frozen, ambient
    Share of loads
    14 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Trailers pre-cooled and checked before the dock door opens

    2. Temperature logged every five minutes and sent with the proof of delivery

    3. Chilled, frozen and ambient on one multi-temperature truck

  4. Volume9 % of our loads

    04/ 06

    Pharma & healthcare

    Medicines and devices in validated packaging, with a data logger in every shipment.

    What we move
    Medicines, devices, lab supplies
    Share of loads
    9 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Validated packaging on lanes qualified to GDP

    2. A data logger in every shipment, read on arrival

    3. Quarantine and release inside our own cold rooms

  5. Volume17 % of our loads

    05/ 06

    Industrial

    Machines, steel and anything that needs a crane, a permit or an escort to get there.

    What we move
    Machinery, steel, out-of-gauge
    Share of loads
    17 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Route surveys, permits and escorts arranged by one planner

    2. Cranes and low-loaders booked with the truck, not after it

    3. Lashing plans signed off before anything is lifted

  6. Volume11 % of our loads

    06/ 06

    Furniture & home

    Sofas and flat-packs from the factory to the shop floor without a scuffed corner.

    What we move
    Sofas, flat-pack, lighting
    Share of loads
    11 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Two-person delivery to the room of choice

    2. Blanket-wrapped or boxed, never stacked on a corner

    3. Every piece photographed at collection and at the door

Who we move for

A pallet of trainers and a pallet of vaccines do not travel alike. This is what changes from one industry to the next, and what we do about it.

  1. Volume31 % of our loads

    01/ 06

    Retail & e-commerce

    Stock in before the season starts, orders out the day they are placed, returns back on the shelf.

    What we move
    Pallets, parcels, returns
    Share of loads
    31 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Stock booked in against the purchase order the day it lands

    2. Orders placed by 16:00 leave the same evening

    3. Returns checked, graded and back on the shelf within 48 hours

  2. Volume18 % of our loads

    02/ 06

    Automotive

    Parts timed to the line: a truck that arrives in its slot, not somewhere near it.

    What we move
    Engines, body panels, line-side parts
    Share of loads
    18 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Delivery slots agreed with the plant to the quarter hour

    2. Line-side parts sequenced in the order they are fitted

    3. A standby truck at the hub for every critical lane

  3. Volume14 % of our loads

    03/ 06

    Food & chilled

    Chilled and frozen loads with the temperature on record from the dock to the door.

    What we move
    Chilled, frozen, ambient
    Share of loads
    14 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Trailers pre-cooled and checked before the dock door opens

    2. Temperature logged every five minutes and sent with the proof of delivery

    3. Chilled, frozen and ambient on one multi-temperature truck

  4. Volume9 % of our loads

    04/ 06

    Pharma & healthcare

    Medicines and devices in validated packaging, with a data logger in every shipment.

    What we move
    Medicines, devices, lab supplies
    Share of loads
    9 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Validated packaging on lanes qualified to GDP

    2. A data logger in every shipment, read on arrival

    3. Quarantine and release inside our own cold rooms

  5. Volume17 % of our loads

    05/ 06

    Industrial

    Machines, steel and anything that needs a crane, a permit or an escort to get there.

    What we move
    Machinery, steel, out-of-gauge
    Share of loads
    17 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Route surveys, permits and escorts arranged by one planner

    2. Cranes and low-loaders booked with the truck, not after it

    3. Lashing plans signed off before anything is lifted

  6. Volume11 % of our loads

    06/ 06

    Furniture & home

    Sofas and flat-packs from the factory to the shop floor without a scuffed corner.

    What we move
    Sofas, flat-pack, lighting
    Share of loads
    11 % of our loads

    How we handle it

    1. Two-person delivery to the room of choice

    2. Blanket-wrapped or boxed, never stacked on a corner

    3. Every piece photographed at collection and at the door

Cases

Five shippers, five lanes, and the one number each of them cared about. Open a case to read how the load moved.

−18 % transit time

Furniture & home · Sea freight

Halden Home

A furniture retailer got its autumn range from Vietnam to 64 shops eighteen per cent faster.

99.2 % on time

Automotive · Road freight

Norvik Motor Parts

A parts maker now hits its delivery slots at three assembly plants 99.2 per cent of the time.

0 loads rejected

Food & chilled · Road freight

Brightleaf Foods

A salad grower sent 2,600 chilled loads to supermarkets in a year and none was turned away.

36 hours door to door

Pharma & healthcare · Air freight

Corvane Pharma

A drug maker moves trial medicines from Basel to clinics in Chicago in 36 hours.

3× peak orders shipped

Retail & e-commerce · Warehousing

Tallis & Rowe

An online homeware shop shipped three times its usual orders in peak week without hiring a warehouse.

Cases

Five shippers, five lanes, and the one number each of them cared about. Open a case to read how the load moved.

−18 % transit time

Furniture & home · Sea freight

Halden Home

A furniture retailer got its autumn range from Vietnam to 64 shops eighteen per cent faster.

99.2 % on time

Automotive · Road freight

Norvik Motor Parts

A parts maker now hits its delivery slots at three assembly plants 99.2 per cent of the time.

0 loads rejected

Food & chilled · Road freight

Brightleaf Foods

A salad grower sent 2,600 chilled loads to supermarkets in a year and none was turned away.

36 hours door to door

Pharma & healthcare · Air freight

Corvane Pharma

A drug maker moves trial medicines from Basel to clinics in Chicago in 36 hours.

3× peak orders shipped

Retail & e-commerce · Warehousing

Tallis & Rowe

An online homeware shop shipped three times its usual orders in peak week without hiring a warehouse.

Cases

Five shippers, five lanes, and the one number each of them cared about. Open a case to read how the load moved.

−18 % transit time

Furniture & home · Sea freight

Halden Home

A furniture retailer got its autumn range from Vietnam to 64 shops eighteen per cent faster.

99.2 % on time

Automotive · Road freight

Norvik Motor Parts

A parts maker now hits its delivery slots at three assembly plants 99.2 per cent of the time.

0 loads rejected

Food & chilled · Road freight

Brightleaf Foods

A salad grower sent 2,600 chilled loads to supermarkets in a year and none was turned away.

36 hours door to door

Pharma & healthcare · Air freight

Corvane Pharma

A drug maker moves trial medicines from Basel to clinics in Chicago in 36 hours.

3× peak orders shipped

Retail & e-commerce · Warehousing

Tallis & Rowe

An online homeware shop shipped three times its usual orders in peak week without hiring a warehouse.

Quote

Pick the lane, the mode and the weight. The ticket prices it as you go, and a person confirms the figure before anything is booked.

  • ReplyWithin the hour
  • Lanes priced2,400
  • Sign-upNone needed
Waybill · QuoteNo. Q-RTMLDS-R1200
Mode
Weight

Estimate

Transit

Distance

Estimate: €621, 1 day, 450 km

Estimate only. A person confirms it within the hour.

Send this quote

Quote

Pick the lane, the mode and the weight. The ticket prices it as you go, and a person confirms the figure before anything is booked.

  • ReplyWithin the hour
  • Lanes priced2,400
  • Sign-upNone needed
Waybill · QuoteNo. Q-RTMLDS-R1200
Mode
Weight

Estimate

Transit

Distance

Estimate: €621, 1 day, 450 km

Estimate only. A person confirms it within the hour.

Send this quote

Quote

Pick the lane, the mode and the weight. The ticket prices it as you go, and a person confirms the figure before anything is booked.

  • ReplyWithin the hour
  • Lanes priced2,400
  • Sign-upNone needed
Waybill · QuoteNo. Q-RTMLDS-R1200
Mode
Weight

Estimate

Transit

Distance

Estimate: €621, 1 day, 450 km

Estimate only. A person confirms it within the hour.

Send this quote

Tell us the route and the weight. A planner sends a price within the hour.

Dispatch open 24 / 7

Rotterdam312loads on the road

One team. One tracking number.

Tell us the route and the weight. A planner sends a price within the hour.

Dispatch open 24 / 7

Rotterdam312loads on the road

One team. One tracking number.

Tell us the route and the weight. A planner sends a price within the hour.

Dispatch open 24 / 7

Rotterdam312loads on the road

One team. One tracking number.

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