PARTNERS LEAD THE WAY IN MEXICO
As important is Penske’s expertise in cross-border shipments, a result of its nearly three decades of operating in Mexico, says Andy Moses, senior vice president of sales and solutions for Penske Logistics. “Our employees understand how to navigate cross- border challenges, and have longstanding relationships with carriers within Mexico, and across multiple transportation modes,” he adds. Penske’s cross-border solution addresses the needs of the myriad stakeholders that are critical to cross- border transactions, including shippers’ procurement, nance, operations, logistics, and customer service functions, and potentially the end-user customers who receive the manufactured items, Moses says. “On the technology side, we focus on ways to make these stakeholders more ef cient and productive, and on delivering information to them in ways that are convenient for them to act upon,” he says. A key element of Penske’s cross-border management solution is its ClearChain technology suite, which is supported by more than a quarter-century of industry knowledge and expertise. Users can drill down into the details associated with an order, including its status, scheduled and actual pickup and delivery times, origin,
Penske Logistics transports several hundred thousand shipments cross the U.S.- Mexico border safely, securely, and on time, each year—through its cross-border management solution which provides visibility and a streamlined, integrated workflow.
destination, and the part-level detail of each shipment. Game-Changing Visibility This visibility allows users to improve inventory ow and customer service, optimize routes, sync deliveries with production schedules, and mitigate supply chain disruptions, among other bene ts. Penske can integrate the suite into its customers’ information systems. Providing milestone details throughout the journey of clients’ shipments, as well
as a document repository for shipment information, is a critical bene t. “Establishing a central source for the paperwork and customs documents sounds simple, but the bene ts of being able to rely on a single source of information are eye opening,” Moses says. The information resides safely within Penske’s platform. Best-in-class security capabilities protect customer data, reduce the risk of breaches and, when needed, provide data recovery.
As a 4PL, Promologistics coordinates and optimizes clients’ entire supply chains.
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