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Cold Chain Solution

A large healthcare company needed a cost-effective shipping method that constantly monitored the temperature of their cargo. Read how Expeditors utilized their real-time tracking solution and established routing options that capitalized on their network of temperature-controlled providers.

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Improving Inventory Accuracy and Product Visibility

A British footwear brand’s rapid expansion plans in China were compromised by product labeling issues and a lack of visibility into their inventory. See how Expeditors overhauled their distribution model to get them on the fast track.

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Fashion Critical Logistics

A luxury goods company was overpaying customs duties and experiencing a negative impact to its brand due to a service provider’s shortcuts. See how Expeditors helped the company rebuild its brand and save more than $1 million a year.

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Effectively and Efficiently Transitioning Logistics Services

An industry-leading developer, manufacturer, and innovator of digital storage solutions was experiencing service failures with their current provider and wanted a logistics partner who could help reduce costs through a consolidation program. Learn how Expeditors implemented a comprehensive series of solutions including integration between systems, secure service, and customs brokerage.

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Service Provider Management

A large oil and energy customer needed a timely and cost-effective solution to transport a Telescopic Joint (TJ) to Korea for installation on an oil platform. Learn how Expeditors leveraged their extensive global network of service providers to get this massive shipment to its destination.

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Ocean Export Services

A multi-billion-dollar global leader in the packaging and packing solutions industry was expanding their product offerings. Learn how Expeditors helped this company expand their global sourcing and manufacturing footprint.

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Retail Solutions

A retailer launched a nationwide project to remodel their department stores in 235 U.S. locations with a very a tight timeline. Read how Expeditors’ round-the-clock ground services and flexible solutions helped the customer complete their rollout on time.

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Effectively Managing Process & Data Compliance in Latin America

See how Expeditors leveraged the right data to help a Latin American import company process shipping documents more efficiently and avoid penalties.

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Minimizing Compliance Risks

A global retailer was experiencing too many customs audits, due in part to a lack of visibility. See how Expeditors’ customs brokerage services brought clarity and efficiency to a complex customs situation.

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Tradeflow: Collaborating with Vendors to Ensure Compliant Product

One of the world’s largest specialty retailers has a global supply chain with vendors and manufacturers across the Europe and Asia continents. Learn how Tradeflow’s integrated suite of web-based supply chain applications linked vendors with the products to improve consistency and process efficiency.

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Optimizing Workflow and Leveraging Automation

A heavy equipment manufacturer with more than a dozen plants making products sold in over 100 countries was having difficulties meeting service levels. See how Expeditors collaboratively documented and optimized processes to save time, increase accuracy, and improve visibility and communication with stakeholders.

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Ship Under Quarantine

A multinational healthcare company came to Expeditors with a mission to improve cycle times and curb spiraling costs. See how Expeditors’ Ship Under Quarantine program saved the company six figures.

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Consolidating an Automotive Supply Chain

An automotive manufacturer was plagued with supply chain interruptions caused by its logistics partner. See how Expeditors’ industry-specific experience restored them to peak performance.

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Super Effort For Herculean Challenge

When an industry-leading global aerospace company needed to ship giant tail sections of its heavy-lift aircraft halfway around the world, it called on Expeditors. See how our experts met the herculean challenge.

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Optimizing retail E-commerce

A Spanish apparel manufacturer recognized the power of design when it came to Expeditors with its expansion plans. Check out our supply chain solution that put the company on the North American map.

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Balancing Cost and Lead Time Through Effective Origin Ocean Consolidation

Reducing costs and achieving customers’ expectations is imperative. See how Expeditors helped an importer consolidate shipments and cut expenses by integrating their order management systems with the customer’s transportation system.

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Service Provider Management

A large oil and energy customer needed a timely and cost-effective solution to transport a Telescopic Joint (TJ) to Korea for installation on an oil platform. Learn how Expeditors worked with air carrier partners to move the massive 114,000-pound shipment and achieve large cost savings.

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Capacity Management Using Sea+Air Programs

A large apparel retailer wanted to reduce last-minute shipping costs. See how Expeditors leveraged outcome mapping (OM) data and a multimodal program to help it do just that.

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A Port Angeles, Washington, paper mill operator had heavy equipment ready for shipment from Brazil and Belgium. See Expeditors’ solution for delivering odd-size cargo weighing a combined total of 116 metric tons.

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Distribution Network Strategy

A Fortune 500 medical device company needed a new strategy that accounted for wider future distribution. See how Expeditors’ solution not only took the company to the future, but also saved it millions of dollars.

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Origin Pre-Distribution

Expeditors helped a large-volume retailer streamline order management through multiple distribution centers with a surprisingly simple solution.

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Vendor Managed Inventory and Merge-in-Transit

A high-tech manufacturer asked Expeditors to develop a vendor managed inventory program. See how Expeditors’ end-to-end solution improved visibility and reduced overall costs.

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Final Mile Air Solution to Retail Stores

A large global retailer needed a faster way to move product from their factories to stores. Expeditors implemented a Final Mile direct delivery solution in the U.S. to do that and more.

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Integrating Supply Chain Networks

Two competitors saw a big opportunity with consolidation into one global brand. See how Expeditors helped the new company realize that opportunity with cost-effective solutions across all major segments of its business.

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Central Asia Network Design

An Asian manufacturer of personal care products was struggling to keep up with rapid sales growth. The company turned to Expeditors for help maintaining inventory and a high level of customer service. Read the plan.

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Distribution to Retail Stores (Middle East)

A Qatar-based conglomerate with a fast-growing retail division was stumbling under the weight of a complex inventory and product mix. See how Expeditors’ logistics services got the company back on its feet.

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Distribution Hub in Southeast Asia

A UK-based apparel retailer needed a better fulfillment solution for its international franchisees. Read about the custom solution from Expeditors that was a perfect fit for the customer.