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BROWN INTEGRATED LOGISTICS
R 2 Logistics’ industry leader is built around its motto: reputation as an R2 LOGISTICS
B rown Integrated Logistics’ culture and people motivated its customers to recommend it for a Top 10 3PL Readers’ Choice Excellence Award. Since the mid-1960s, Brown associates have carried on a legacy of servant leadership, unmatched service, and a family atmosphere—making this company a great workplace and a provider of choice. Brown dedicates time to articulating and defining its core values and company culture. These values put people and relationships first, and every associate is aligned around a guiding philosophy to deliver exceptional service to other employees, customers, vendors, and the community. All levels of the organization share these basic principles with the intention of guiding its teams to perform their best, while also identifying areas where the company could improve—simply put, striving to achieve excellence. Brown wants every employee, contractor, customer, vendor, and stakeholder to understand that this is what it stands for, and everyone in the company must embody these values. Scott Shephard, CEO
Ben Gase Founder & CEO
“Customer Service is Priority Number One.” This comes with the understanding that not all client needs are made equal. R2’s talented sta° of logistics professionals works with each customer to identify their unique supply chain requirements. By o°ering custom-tailored solutions, the R2 team builds trust and creates a forward-focused relationship instead of a transactional one. Customers recognize the value R2 Logistics brings to their supply chains. This has been made apparent by the recent reception of customer awards such as ScottsMiracle-Gro Brokerage Carrier of the Year, U-Box Carrier of Choice, Shaw Floors Outbound Broker Carrier of the Year, and Chevron Full Truckload Best in Original Requested Delivery Date. When market conditions can change without notice, the R2 transportation management system (TMS) gives shippers a hand up. The R2 TMS increases supply chain visibility and o°ers valuable data insights for ecient decision making. When customers work with R2 Logistics, they not only receive world-class customer service but also technological advantages that drive their long-term success. Always reliable with tracking, updates, and service.
D – Dedicated to Safety & Integrity E – Empowerment & Accountability L – Lead by Example I – Integrated Solutions V – Value Everyone E – Encourage Quality & Creativity R – Results Matter Though Brown began in trucking, the company developed and acquired capabilities such as dedicated and regional truckload services, warehouse management, brokerage, and maintenance, forming Brown Integrated Logistics as it is today. Brown Integrated Logistics is committed to utilizing technology to optimize eciencies and reduce customer costs. As the company has grown, it has used its economies of scale to improve profitability and find ways to continually lower customers’ costs. Brown uses company-owned assets and skilled independent contractors, giving it the flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing market and keeping the company, and its customers, ahead of the curve—while maintaining the family-owned feel and personality that started it all.
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