Ground solutions for your every need
UTi offers configured and integrated ground solutions for FTL and LTL shipments across the globe. Because of our experience and reliable network, UTi offers you a total supply chain solution wherever you do business worldwide. With our specialized trucking, brokerage and transportation management solutions, you can be sure you'll receive efficient and cost-effective service along your supply chain during all normal and peak periods of the year.
The right combination of services
UTi is a single-source provider with the objective of delivering a ground solution that covers all aspects of the shipping process — technology, planning, execution and support. UTi focuses on your individual requirements, utilizing the most cost-effective configuration of carriers. These can include your own core carriers, contracted carriers, or truck and LTL brokerage services. You will benefit from the flexibility of our network as we take care of each and every one of your needs.
UTi's experienced team of professionals offers you ground solutions that include:
Specialized Trucking
- Project management
- Port project management
- Transport management
- Rigging
- Storage
- Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI)
- In-house state direct permit department
- U.S./Canadian custom bonded
- Dedicated UTi contact
Brokerage
- Dedicated contract carriers
- LTL
- Intermodal
- Truckload
- Vans
- Reefers
- Flatbeds
- Third party logistics
- Private fleet operations
Transportation Management
Strategy - Transportation Modeler
- Network analysis & large scale location analysis
- Savings opportunity identification
- Optimal transportation and inventory strategies
- Cross dock/pooling analysis
- Consolidation, mode selection, carrier selection strategy
Planning - Transportation Optimizer
- Order consolidation and route building
- Dynamic selection of cross-docking opportunities
- Carrier selection, using actual rates and accessorials
- Dynamic mode selection
- Continuous move, static route (milk-run) optimization
- Full integration to the transportation execution module
Execution - Transportation Manager
- Integration to ERP and legacy order systems
- Rate, tariff, and contract administration
- Plan review, load tender and workflow management
- Tracking/tracing
- Extensive customized performance reporting
- Freight bill payment and audit
The people benefit
With thousands of experienced and dedicated people operating our ground network, you can be certain you're receiving the highest standards of quality and performance in every major market worldwide. Using designated FTL and LTL teams, we can develop ground solutions for specific local and regional markets for high-security products; uninterrupted cool chains; peak season transportation; and continuous process improvements. Taken altogether, we provide more than just freight forwarding. Our ground transportation professionals can be part of a total logistics solution designed to deliver competitive advantage to your supply chain.
