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UPS is uniquely positioned to see the large multi-national and the smaller manufacturer, distributor or retailer. To effectively compete globally, they rely on UPS as a third party logistics provider to streamline sourcing, maintain lean inventories, accelerate inventory velocity and kit or assemble to respond to customer demand. Order management and fulfillment, critical parts replenishment, post sales warranty repair and return services are configured for efficient scale and growth opportunity according to industry sector needs.

Press Releases
06/11/08 UPS to Expand Logistics Campus in Burlington, Ontario
06/02/08 UPS Offers New Shipping Options for Healthcare Customers
09/25/07 UPS Assigns VP to Lead New Healthcare Team
11/02/06 UPS Expands Options for Trade with Japan
09/21/06 UPS Leading Experienced Team in Bid for DTCI Contract
09/06/06 UPS Opens Ontario Logistics Center
09/06/06 UPS Technology Making it Simple to “See” Around the World
08/01/06

UPS Supply Chain Solutions is Tops with Inbound Logistics Readers

05/30/06 Philips Medical Selects UPS to Run Global Logistics Network
03/22/06 UPS Trade Direct Expands Shipping Options to Europe
02/17/06 UPS Supply Chain Solutions Receives Top Hitachi GST Award
01/23/06 UPS Global Trade Tech

Fact Sheets

UPS Supply Chain Solutions Fact Sheet
Supply Chain Capabilities
Supply Chain Management Technologies
UPS Capital Fact Sheet
UPS Mail Innovations Fact Sheet
UPS Supply Chain Primer
UPS Supplier Management Fact Sheet
UPS International Trade Services
UPS Trade Direct
UPS Healthcare Industry Focus
UPS Healthcare Facilities Backgrounder
UPS Temperature-Sensitive Solutions for Healthcare
UPS Supply Chain Facility Fact Sheet
Post Sales Logistics Backgrounder
Distribution Backgrounder

High-Tech

UPS’s solutions for the high-tech industry can improve efficiencies and add value, from pre-manufacturing activities to post-sales support. UPS helps leading companies keep inventory in the pipeline lean and flowing with a full suite of transportation, logistics, and international trade services.

Articles
03/17/08 Logistics Today - Keeping the Supply Chain in Focus
05/01/06 Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies - Looking Backward: Sony Ericsson Takes on Challenge of Reverse Logistics

Case Studies
Hitachi GST Streamlines Global Distribution Network
SGI Projects Clear Success in Service Parts Logistics
Intermec Technologies Scans a Streamlined Supply Chain Horizon
Providing Vital Equipment and Logistics Support for Tokyo Electron America
UPS Supply Chain Solutions Builds European Supply Chain Model for Cisco Systems
UPS Supply Chain Solutions Provides Fourth-Party Logistics Support for Alcatel eND’s Supply Chain

Healthcare

UPS is committed to the healthcare industry and is continually investing in its people, resources, network and solutions to meet healthcare companies’ unique logistics needs. Our experts come from the industry and bring decades of experience to help healthcare companies turn their supply chains into a competitive advantage.

From pharmaceuticals to medical equipment, UPS Supply Chain Solutions has proven expertise in implementing solutions to improve product distribution and increase efficiencies of medical and healthcare companies.

Articles
02/01/08 Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies - Generic-Drug Manufacturer's Supply Chain Ills
09/01/07 Pharmaceutical Commerce - The Path to Relief: Outsourcing as a Competitive Tool
03/01/07 Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies - Young Pharmaceuticals Offshoot Breaks the Mold With Outsourcing
03/01/06 Materials Management in Health Care – When Seconds Count
03/01/06 Inbound Logistics - Curing Health Care's Ills
02/01/06 Healthcare Purchasing News - Trinity Health aims for big supply chain savings

Case Studies
Dr. Reddy's Stays Ready with Flexible Supply Chain
UPS and Lansinoh Nurture Customers with Single-Source Solution
UPS Meets Pharmaceutical Company Boiron’s Needs With a Perfect Solution
UPS Fills Samsung's Prescription for Efficient and Cost Effective Shipping
STERIS Corporation and UPS Freight Go the Extra Mile to Deliver Customer Satisfaction
Endo Pharmaceuticals' Unique Business Needs Met by UPS
BD Finds Flexible Order to Cash Solutions Fits the Bill

White Papers
Outsourcing and the Biotech Supply Chain

Retail and Consumer Goods

The UPS supply chain solutions’ highly experienced professionals work closely with retail and consumer goods companies to improve service levels, optimize distribution and transportation networks, navigate the complexities of international trade and streamline their global supply chains.

Articles
03/17/08 Logistics Today - Keeping the Supply Chain in Focus
12/01/07 Chain Store Age - Going the Extra Mile Cuts Costs
10/01/07 Stores - Keeping Track of Tracking
11/06/06 Purchasing - 3PL helps fashion retailer turn around its supply chain
09/01/06 Stores - No Longer Roughing It
06/02/06 Stores – Beating Burnout

Case Studies
Monster Tower Rules the Waves Worldwide
UPS Helps Italian Fashion Travel to North America
adidas Goes for the Gold in Customer Service
Keeping the Good Times Rolling at Crown Premiums
Deer Stags Steps Up Service With Flexible Supply Chain
G3 Geared for Smooth, Efficient Cross-Border Passage
LUSH Showers U.S. Market with Enhanced Service
Nikon Focuses on Supply Chain Innovation - and Makes New Product Distribution a Snap
Kingsdown Finds Dream Solution in High Tech Fleet Management
Fabricut Speeds Delivery to Stay a Cut Above the Competition
Windbrella’s Supply Chain Catches a Tail Wind
Every Day Is a Holiday for Garden Ridge
UPS Trade Direct Helps Nicklaus Golf Meet Demand
Anchor Blue Makes Bold Fashion Statement Using UPS Supply Chain Solutions

White Papers
Cornerstones of Post-sales Service Excellence
Distribution Center Bypass and the Consumer Goods Supply Chain
Digital Lessons for the Consumer Goods Supply Chain
Potential Energy and the Retail Supply Chain

Global Supply Chain Management

Articles
04/15/08 Risk and Insurance - Risky Business
04/08/08 Armstrong & Associates - UPS Revamps Supply Chain Offering
08/13/07 Inside Supply Management - 100 Years of "Big Brown" Power
07/02/07 Air Cargo Focus - Charting a Course for Change
06/01/07 Canada Financial Post - Just One Word: It Keeps You Running
03/28/07 Logistics Quarterly - Around the World in (Far Less Than) 80 Days
10/01/06 World Trade Magazine - Shipping Across Borders: Risky Business or a Sure Bet?
07/01/06 Logistics Quarterly – Navigating the World of Outsourcing
06/01/06 Global Services – What Can Logistics Do for You
03/01/06 Financial Executive – Debunking the Five Myths of Global Expansion

Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing

UPS’ proven experience in vehicle manufacturing, automotive parts, industrial manufacturing, industrial electronics, heavy equipment and machinery and oil and gas field equipment is essential to leading automotive and industrial manufacturing companies.

A smooth-running supply chain is critical to a customer’s competitive advantage. UPS Supply Chain Solutions offers many ways to help streamline the supply chain of leading automotive and industrial manufacturing companies.

Case Studies
Harley-Davidson Revs Up Logistics to Keep Pace With Growth
Rolling Up Our Sleeves for Precision Dynamics
Radial Magnets Attracts Customers with Streamlined Overseas Shipping
Honeywell Runs Smoothly With Speedier Supply Chain
GM Accelerates Warranty Parts Recovery With Specialized Logistics

Government and Defense

UPS Supply Chain Solutions brings a wealth of commercial best practices in supply chain management to the government sector. From optimizing transportation networks to streamlining logistics processes to helping navigate international trade issues, UPS Supply Chain Solutions delivers private sector best practices to U.S. government agencies and defense contractors. Our more than 25 million square feet of warehouse space, global distribution centers and field stocking locations offer world-class service and integrated transportation solutions that make performance-based logistics a reality.

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