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UPS Supply Chain Solutions®

Warehousing & Distribution

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Warehousing & Distribution

With customer expectations constantly changing, you’ve got to rise to the challenge of an increasingly complex supply chain. So, who says you can’t manage growth, improve customer experience and keep up with new technology, all while reducing cost and complexity? Not us. We say, "Bring it on."

  • 250+

    Facilities worldwide

  • 25M+ ft2

    Distribution and warehousing Space

  • 7M+ ft2

    Healthcare-compliant distribution space

  • 75

    Healthcare facilities

Distribution Solutions

As you grow, your distribution system can get stretched to the breaking point. What to do? You could build your own intricate, in-house technology, staffing expertise and facilities infrastructure. Or you could save yourself the added hassle, tap into ours and get back to doing what you do best.

  • Inbound

    We help you transport and receive your goods, with the perfect balance of speed, compliance and cost.

    Trust us for:

    • Product receiving/put-away
    • Inbound value-added services
    • Storage
    • Integrated transportation management

    • Outbound

      When orders come in, goods need to go out, fast. Your customers expect it. And we can help you do it.

      Count on us for:

      • Multi-channel fulfillment
      • Order receipt
      • Picking/replenishment
      • Outbound value-added services
      • Outbound transportation management 

      • Warehouse

        Our global distribution network helps you improve inventory management and efficiency without getting buried in overhead.

        Expertise in:

        • Inventory control and visibility
        • Climate and temperature-controlled environments
        • Data and physical security
        • Reporting, measurement and compliance
        • Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) in the U.S.

        • Returns

          Sometimes the sale isn’t over when the goods ship. An impressive returns process is a sure way to keep loyal customers coming back.

          We're returns experts:

          • Returns receipt and disposition
          • Detailed screening and triage
          • Return refurbished
          • Return to stock and vendor
          • Hold for customer or vendor

          Warehousing and Distribution Value-Added Services

          Sure, we'll move your freight from here to there. We also offer a suite of support services that have helped companies cross new borders for 100+ years.
          Packaging Solutions
          Packaging Solutions
          UPS Packaging Innovation Center can help provide packing ideas that mitigate risk

          Innovative damage protection services are available through the UPS® Packaging Innovation Center. Branded, environmentally conscious, temperature-sensitive and optimized corrugation packaging—as well as store-ready product displays—are also available.

          UPS Worldport® facility can handle assembly of finished goods before shipping

          We offer a wide range of postponement services, including hardware and device configuration, software installation, light assembly of finished goods, literature add-ins and the addition of documentation and labels. 

          UPS employee doing quality check at distribution and fulfillment center

          From labeling to quality checks, we help you avoid fees and chargebacks from retailers. We also provide services like garment on hanger, tagging and advanced shipping notice.

          UPS employee providing refurbishment services in distribution center

          Includes component kit-building, configuring barcode labels for kits and distributed order management. We can also perform in-house inspections, refurbishment and customizations, like decal services.

          UPS healthcare warehousing services in Ontario, CA

          We are ISO 9001 Certified. Lean Six Sigma methodologies and practices maintain a high-level of quality. We can also provide specialized and in-depth quality inspections, as needed.

          Screening and testing high tech goods before packaging for shipment

          We provide specialized technical services—like screening/testing and software/hardware configurations—for high tech and consumer electronics companies.

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