Tuesday 17 December 2013

Better functioning logistics is the key to success for a company

It is very important for the firms who keep stocks at their warehouses to coordinate with the logistics solutions providers for them. As to earn maximum profit, the firm has to deliver its products on time. These logistics are known as the third party logistic requirement providers or 3pl service provider, as the name suggests these providers behave as the third party who provide services and help the companies to collect and deliver these products from the manufacturer to the market or the required destination on time.

Transport and Logistics3PL or Third Party Logistics Company is basically a non-asset based company that can help your business a great deal by reducing the cost of your business and the risk involved in implementing all the functionality yourself. You might feel that the cost of a 3PL provider is a bit competitive with the amount that you are already paying for that service. The best benefit of using them is the mode shifting, time saving, improved management and risk reduction. For providing these services Lloyd Fraser comes up with the best services for these companies.

We are experienced and well organized 3pl providers who aim to underpin the relationship with our customers rather than aiming in earning fast profits. We are experts which provide high quality services with low operating cost. We encounter in many services and also are successful in providing services like warehousing and distribution, logistics and distribution, storage and distribution, Transport and Logistics, also with some important services like fashion logistics, bulk liquid distribution, network services, house delivery, inherent expertise.

Because of these services which we are successful in providing a strategic logistics solution and have proven to be the best partner for the same. Lloyd Fraser group is having 25 years of experience through which it gives the assurance which does not let customers feel uncomfortable and are successful in providing better services as compared to other 3pl providers.

Friday 15 November 2013

Logistics Services For Your Business

We all know what logistics means. It is a management which synchronises various operations such as storing, warehousing and distribution of materials. Every industry requires a proper logistics management. Storage and distribution are important factors of any logistics service while delivering of product proper storage management is necessary for the safety of goods. In logistics of physical good it involves packaging and handling of it prior to the distribution.

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Every business has different requirements and requires distribution logistics that are specifically meant for that business. But the services do not vary much. A company might require all services such as packaging, storing and delivering or can be in other combinations or can be just delivering.

Transport and logistics go hand in hand rather transportation is a part of logistics because during the delivering of goods we need proper transportation for on time delivery of goods. Third Party Logistics (3PL) companies provide all the management and support with respect to the logistics. There are many of them who cater to the people’s services precisely.

A good example of logistics is when we place an online order for a certain product. How is it delivered at your doorstep? It is all distribution logistics involved here that delivers the products right at your home. In case you are not available the same logistics company  provides storage and distribution services. This is a very simple example, the logistics work is lots more complicated involving lot many task along with product safety. Late deliveries of goods is not an acceptable factor in any manufacturing firm and hence a logistic company must be quick in delivering to the respective place within the specified time.

Transport and logistics are never ending services which are necessary for survival and success of suppliers and manufacturing sectors. There are leading providers of logistics management such as Llyod Fraser group which provides warehousing and distribution of a vast range of products in various sectors. Logistics is applicable to any sectors and one can hire these services at competitive prices since there are many providers of such services in the market.

Logistics for FMCG Sector

What is logistics? In simpler terms its a managements that provides distribution of materials and resources between two parties or locations. And these logistic services are responsible for bringing various food items to reach till us. Logistics is not just limited to food products, it is applicable to almost any kind of industry that requires transportation and delivery of services. Though here we would focus a little more on food products.

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Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) is a very fast growing industry and requires very effective logistics solutions. FMCGs companies are always in need of logistics services that meets their requirements by supporting their growing range of products. And to grow in this competitive market one needs the best logistics and distribution.

In food departments, the food that reaches is freshly packed from the wholesalers so that they reached to the stores and thereby to the masses. Food items require very specific stock management, since they are the most prone to perishing. So focus on storage and timely delivery of food items is the most crucial factor of food logistics. A food company cannot afford to lose good due to poor logistics services.

Good logistics companies are fully equipped with storage and warehouse requirements and have good contacts with most of the supermarket chains for supporting the supply. There are several firms in the market who offer similar logistics services at almost similar prices but the main thing is that a company should be providing quality food logistics services since there cannot be any compromising for a fast moving sector like FMCG.  
For growing food companies, a good logistic company can boost up the chances of success by providing express delivery services. The logistics companies from the group such as Llyod Fraser serve as resources by providing storage management and services for supplying various products from various suppliers, producers and manufacturers to the stores and supermarkets. If a company attains success then then the contribution of the logistic management is one of the aspect in its success.

In todays scenario nothing can work without the support of a good logistic service.

Wednesday 16 October 2013

The specialist logistics service for FMCG and Dairy Industry!

Lloyd Fraser is a U.K based third party logistics company providing storage and distribution of FMCG products, Fashion apparels, Home delivery, etc. We have completed 25 years of golden years of success. Our company has been churning out annual revenue of 50 million pounds and has a work force of 500 employees. Our Logistics and Supply chain management is one of the best in the country with 20 different sites all over U.K.
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You will get to see our Latest Milk tankers reaching these milk collection sites on time and properly checking the quality of milk from the supplier before collecting them for the final dispatch. This quality check is done by our drivers who become the interface between the supplier and buyer. These drivers are recruited after careful deliberation and background check. We have a huge fleet of 500 standard Vehicles which carry out the activities of Logistics management with great efficiency.

We also take care of the other services like outbound logistics, national warehousing and managed regional distribution centers. Our Logistics Company believes in forging long term sustainable relationships with the clients rather than short term profits. We are one of the best companies providing logistics in the U.K at affordable charges. That has always been our endevour.

Some of our clients are first milk, Mango, Fresh Pastures, Premier foods, etc. Logistics management is all about proper storage and dispatch of the products on time and without any damage or decay. Our efforts have always been the same especially because most of the clients that we serve sell daily consumption products. These products can get rotten or stale if it does not reach the intended location on time.