What is an Advanced Warehouse?
Scott McDevitt II, MBA, CTB
I help shippers optimize routing freight to meet their supply chain goals.
Advanced Warehouse for Tradeshow Freight
TLI routes client's freight to advanced warehouses, and picks up the freight following the conclusion of the tradeshow. A common question is, "what is an advanced warehouse"?
An advanced warehouse for tradeshow freight is a type of storage and distribution center designed specifically for the needs of businesses participating in tradeshows and events. These warehouses offer a range of services and features designed to make the shipping and storage of tradeshow freight easier, more efficient, and more secure.?
Here are some of the key features of an advanced warehouse for tradeshow freight:?
Advanced warehouses for tradeshow freight offer secure on-site storage for exhibitor materials, products, and displays. This eliminates the need for businesses to transport items to & from a separate storage facility, saving time & recuing the risk of damage during transit.
Typically the advanced warehouse will offer shipping & receiving services, including the handling of incoming & outgoing freight. This can include receiving deliveries, preparing shipments and loading LTL carriers. On occasion tradeshows & exhibits will have a 'house carrier' that the advanced warehouse will partner with.
Inventory Management systems aid tracking the contents that are incoming & outgoing, by client, at tradeshows. This helps ensure the exhibitors have visibility to what they have, access to the items they need, when they need them, which results in a reduction in risk of lost, damaged or stolen items.
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It is important that exhibitors freight is stored securely in a safe area that is climate controlled. Leaving freight with the elements in a parking lot, or with the lack of an HVAC system would run the risk of damaging graphics, plastics, and ruining adhesives.
Advanced warehouses for tradeshow freight offer a range of logistics support services, including planning and coordination, to help exhibitors manage their tradeshow shipping needs. This can include the handling of customs clearance, freight forwarding, and other logistics tasks, allowing exhibitors to focus on their core business.
Conclusion
In conclusion, an advanced warehouse for tradeshow freight is a highly specialized storage and distribution center designed specifically for the needs of businesses participating in networking, tradeshows and exhibition events. With a range of services and features designed to make shipping and storage easier, an advanced warehouse for tradeshow freight is a valuable resource for exhibitors looking to streamline their tradeshow logistics and minimize the risk of lost or damaged items.?
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