Cross-Docking

Our terminals and warehouses are strategically positioned in key corridors and marketplaces throughout the United States. Our cross-docking solutions allow your product to flow directly where it is needed for improved cost effectiveness and cycle times. PLC customizes solutions to meet your exact requirements, thus, providing you greater flexibility and opportunities to respond to ever changing market conditions.

• Import Deconsolidation and flow-through order fulfillment programs facilitate postponement of the allocation decision so current demand data can be utilized to increase inventory deployment accuracy
• Bar-code scanning enhances handling accuracy, product reconciliation and accountability, and enables pre-receiving capabilities to reduce your back room processing costs
• Origin vendor consolidation programs permit economical handling of smaller order quantities at more frequent intervals to promote reduced inventory levels and enhanced in-stock positions
• Pool distribution programs, customized to meet unique handling and delivery requirements, provide you a cost effective means to move your product to market on a time definite basis
• Our network of cross-docks located in exclusive major markets supports distribution center by-pass strategies, allowing product to flow directly where it is needed for improved cycle-time and efficiency
• Integrated supply chain visibility tools allow product configuration and sequencing for rapid deployment to support just-in-time initiatives