Quality 3PL services
Cross-docking
Make time work for you
Cross-docking is an innovative logistics scheme, in which goods are moved from incoming to outgoing transport with virtually no delay, bypassing long-term storage in a warehouse. This allows for a significant reduction in cargo handling time and lower logistics costs.
Why choose our Cross-docking?
- • Saving time and resources: Minimizing the time goods are stored in the warehouse allows you to speed up the delivery process and reduce warehousing costs.
- • Cost reduction: Thanks to cross-docking, you save on renting warehouse space and reduce the costs of processing and storing goods.
- • High speed and flexibility Fast reloading of goods ensures prompt response to changes in demand and allows flexible logistics management.
- • Control and accuracy: Our WMS system provides full control over each stage of the process, guaranteeing the accuracy and reliability of operations.
- • Professionalism and experience: TC "Alfa" has extensive experience in implementing cross-docking operations, which guarantees a high level of service and reliability.
How does it work?
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Goods Arrival: Goods are delivered to our cross-docking terminal.
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Cost reduction: Thanks to cross-docking, you get to save on warehouse rentals and reduce the cost of handling and storing goods.
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Reloading to outgoing transport: Goods are immediately reloaded onto a transport intended for further delivery to the final recipient.
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Prompt delivery: Your goods are delivered quickly and accurately to the addressees, minimizing time and logistics costs.
Types of cross-docking operations:
- Transhipment — is the movement of goods from one vehicle to another.
- Deconsolidation — is the division of one consignment of goods into parts for several recipients.
- Consolidation — is the combination of goods from different senders for one recipient.
- Reconsolidation — is the division of a combined consignment into parts for several recipients.
- Sorting — is the addition of new goods to a consignment already in the warehouse.
Advantages of our cross-docking
- • Reduced time for cargo handling
- • Reduced logistics costs
- • High speed and flexibility in inventory management
- • Full control and accuracy of operations
- • Professionalism and reliability
01
Goods Arrival: Goods are delivered to our cross-docking terminal.
02
Cost reduction: Thanks to cross-docking, you get to save on warehouse rentals and reduce the cost of handling and storing goods.
03
Reloading to outgoing transport: Goods are immediately reloaded onto a transport intended for further delivery to the final recipient.
04
Prompt delivery: Your goods are delivered quickly and accurately to the addressees, minimizing time and logistics costs.
Types of cross-docking operations:
- Transhipment — is the movement of goods from one vehicle to another.
- Deconsolidation — is the division of one consignment of goods into parts for several recipients.
- Consolidation — is the combination of goods from different senders for one recipient.
- Reconsolidation — is the division of a combined consignment into parts for several recipients.
- Sorting — is the addition of new goods to a consignment already in the warehouse.
Advantages of our cross-docking
- • Reduced time for cargo handling
- • Reduced logistics costs
- • High speed and flexibility in inventory management
- • Full control and accuracy of operations
- • Professionalism and reliability