SERVICES TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT Contract management Negotiator for all NA LTL, parcel and truckload freight movements for most Members including those that pass through CoLinx plus all other shipments to/from other locations. Dedicated fleet management Establishment and maintenance of dedicated fleet movements for plant to warehouse and warehouse to warehouse freight movements for Members. Freight bill payment US and Canadian freight bill payment, including custom reporting. Freight bill audit Matching of BOL and actual bill, including dispute resolution, and check generation as needed by Member. Pool system creation and operation Over 10 NA pool cities offering daily service to cities East of the Rocky Mountains, and 5 day per week service to western US. Expedited freight services Very competitive special delivery contract pricing. Fleet, Pool and LTL shipment consolidation Complete integration of mixed brands on all replenishments to regional centers, shipments to pool cities, and shipments to Distributor DC’s. Consolidation of LTL from pool city to customer, if Members allow, by ship to location. Bill of Lading generation Generating BOL’s for Members and for CoLinx consolidated bills as the freight forwarder. Migration to lesser cost modes Analysis of orders for migration from Air Freight to Parcel to LTL to Truckload on all orders submitted with best way routing. Internal carrier selection compliance Reports provided on all carrier selections made outside contracts based on freight bill payment data. Cross-docking coordination Cross docking freight from manufacturing plants through CoLinx facilities for faster delivery at a lower cost using the pool system. Data warehousing-freight bills Freight payment historical data available to Members. Freight cost consulting Providing freight cost analysis vs. published rates for use in individual company policy making. Order consolidation service Bringing together products from disparate plants for consolidation into a single customer shipment. Truck and container co-loading for export Consolidation of multi-brand, multi-order and multi-product shipments going to Canada. Pallet return program administration Toll free number for customers to call for ordering a pick up of re-usable pallets. CoLinx Critical shipments program Complete coordination of emergency shipments 24/7. WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS Foreign trade zone Allows multiple containers for a single processing fee, avoidance of US tariff until shipment into the US, elimination of duty drawback on shipments made to Mexico and Canada. Full reporting capability for US Customs compliance. Packaging for stock Conversion of bulk inventory to pack quantity or individual packages. Labeling Customer specific labeling as well as labeling for stock. Kitting Boxing of various components that make up a subassembly. WMS operations and maintenance Operation and maintenance of paperless warehouse management system. Cycle counting Inventory verification methodology used within WMS. Data warehouse reporting-operations Cost per pick, store, ship per SKU. Return goods processing Inspection and processing of return goods. Cross-docking Non-CoLinx stocked shipments are added into dock operations from other locations to improve delivery speed. Receiving Material updated into stock location 24 hours a day. Lean event management Cost and efficiency oriented employee involvement programs. MHE maintenance and purchasing Internal selection and maintenance of equipment. Export crating Building of crates per Member specifications for export. Tracking, tracing, and expediting Distribution services team that acts as liaison with Member inside sales team. Emergency shipment service 7/24/365 availability of inventory. Order Fulfillment Processing internal and external orders. Picking Picking material stored in the warehouse through tablet technology. Packing Applying address labels and packing lists with shipment details. ISO9001 certification maintenance Quality Management System based on ISO9001. E-COMMERCE SOLUTIONS Web mall operations Mall operations and Stores for Members in the US, Canada, Mexico. System to System Connections S2S gateway between Members and Customers for pricing, availability, order submit, and order status checks. Carrier Direct Gateway between Members and Carriers for freight bills and BOL. Data loading tool Allows easy update of all on-line databases. Data warehouse Provides click stream reports on web use. PTadmin Allows store administrator to control dynamic content on web storefronts, and control all data. Freight bill payment data flow Electronic transmission of billing data and bills of lading for most Members. XML transaction infrastructure consulting Helping Members set up and maintain XML transaction engines to communicate with CoLinx or others. Network administration Management of the network out to and including the router at Member locations. 24/7 help desk operations Representatives always available to ensure the platform is running properly. SERVICES Transportation Management Warehouse Operations E-Commerce Solutions TECHNOLOGY PTplace Delivery Data COMPANY Our Story Locations How it Works Noble Purpose Employment Copyright © 2021 CoLinx, LLC Privacy Policy