Optimized and scalable packaging services - this is how cooperation progresses
Julkaistu
The Vaasa units of Logistikas produce versatile packaging services for the demanding needs of industry. With the multi-customer warehouse, Logistikas has large material warehouses, which help to create optimized packaging methods that meet individual needs. In comprehensive cooperation, the customer can focus on his own core competence.
1. INITIAL DEFINITION
Logistikas and the customer define together what will be packed and what are the goals and needs of the packaging. Logistikas' personnel gets to know the products and their packaging needs.
2. PACKAGING METHODS AND SERVICE CHAIN
Choosing and planning the packaging methods and the entire service chain. Packaging methods can be, for example, a wooden, hardboard or plywood box, cage packaging or a platform on which the assembled product is covered with plastic. Logistikas' unit can also be an assembly point for parts.
3. TEST PACKAGE
A sample package will be implemented, which will be reviewed together with the customer. Based on the test packaging, necessary changes can be made to the packaging method or structures.
4. PRICING
The service package is priced based on the specifications. Individual needs and cost efficiency are carefully considered.
5. DEFINITION OF FUNCTIONS
The head of Logistikas' packaging services informs the work management about the new customer and the agreed service package. At the same time, the contact persons of both parties are introduced.
6. PRODUCTS ARRIVE
The products arrive at Logistikas' unit either by a transport company acting as the customer's partner or by transport organized by Logistikas.
7. PACKAGING WORK
The packaging work is carried out according to precisely defined instructions. The product can also be laminated to provide rust protection and it can be branded as desired by the customer.
8. CONTAINER PLAN
Upon agreement, Logistikas makes a container plan and calculates the required number of containers. The customer supplies the necessary information and lists, Logistikas places the items to the containers.
9. STORAGE OF PACKAGING
The packaged products are stored either at Logistikas' dispatch storage or in long-term storage. Logistikas affixes the necessary shipping labels to the packages.
10. TRANSPORTATION
The products are handed over to the transport company specified by the customer. The product are transported to different parts of Finland by road and to the world either as ship or plane cargo.
11. DOCUMENTATION
The products are photographed before packaging, before placing the lid and after the packaging work is completed. The photos are delivered to the customer's contact person.
CONTINUOUS COOPERATION
Cooperation is actively developed. Regular meetings ensure that information and resources are up-to-date.
STORAGE
Logistikas offers a warehouse service for spare parts, for example, where the parts are stored, collected, packed and delivered.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Large packages are packed and finished on a separate work surface. Large overhead cranes enable even demanding lifts.
