Businesses globally are choosing local warehouses to create value, increase profit and improve their overall logistics strategy. When it comes to handling inventory, storage, and distribution— why work hard when you can choose to work smart instead? When your business chooses to  utilize comprehensive warehousing services, you strengthen your operations through greater efficiency, profitability, and increased speed to market (STM).  

6 Key Advantages of Warehousing 

The advantages of warehousing services are undeniable when it comes to the efficient management of your business, and here is why: 

1. Increased Consolidation, Reduced Confusion: Warehouses help to consolidate most key business operations, including manufacturing, storage, and distribution. A full-service warehouse becomes your one-stop shop for maintaining control of your supply chain efficiently. It minimizes the need for multiple facilities within your operational framework. Using local warehouses gives you the added benefit of reduced transportation costs and a lower carbon footprint through sustainable practices. 

2. Smart Inventory Management: From thorough recordkeeping to tracking inventory effortlessly in a rapidly changing market, warehousing services ensure that your business is up to date with managing its orders and deliveries in real time. Additionally, with comprehensive warehouse management, you are better equipped to deal with the problem of off-season or surplus goods by storing them at no added cost to your in-house business infrastructure.   

3. Building Customer Loyalty: Investing in a local, third-party warehouse helps ensure that your business will be able to fulfil customer orders faster through quicker shipments and delivery times. It may increase the overall logistical convenience by virtue of being near your customer base. Many warehouses also offer value added services such as packaging and labelling, screening for damages, ensuring quality control – all contributing greatly to customer satisfaction. 

4. Saving Money and Saving Time: Warehouses are of paramount importance in reducing many business-related costs. They increase productivity by maximizing space and equipment, as well as effectively reducing labor and operation costs, by providing in-house staff and equipment for use.

5. Greater Security & Reassurance: Established, high-quality warehouses are secure and protected facilities. They are likely to be equipped with cameras, appropriate lighting, physical patrols, and effective alarm systems in addition to web or software-enabled inventory tracking, so you always have control over your stored goods. 

6. Better Business Focus: With real-time tracking, timely fulfilment of orders and storage taken care of by professional warehousing services, you can free up time for other business-related activities. Warehousing allows you to re-focus on other aspects of maintaining and growing your brand, such as marketing, communications, and operational strategy.

Van Brunt Warehousing Sets Your Business Up for Success 

At Van Brunt Warehousing, these benefits are compounded by being intimately connected with each other to best support the objectives of your business. Van Brunt Logistics & Warehousing provides you with a comprehensive solution for your business needs.

Contact Van Brunt Logistics & Warehousing with any questions or to learn more about our effective warehousing, distribution, and inventory management methodology. Call 908-282-7080 to speak with our team about your needs.