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"Global logistics simplified for business efficiency."

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Frequently Asked Questions
This company simplifies international logistics with technology. They handle sea, air, and road freight with real-time tracking and inventory management. Their platform supports e-commerce and B2B with efficient fulfillment and customs services. Partnerships and supply chain insights help businesses grow while controlling costs.
Flexport Stated Claims
These are public claims Blurbs AI believes to have been made by Flexport.
Efficient end-to-end visibility
Flexport claims that their platform provides end-to-end visibility and control of the supply chain, from factory to customer door.
Technology-driven logistics solutions
Flexport claims that their technology optimizes speed and cost, offering SKU-level visibility and digitized supply chain data.
Reliable global fulfillment network
Flexport claims that they offer fast, reliable fulfillment with 99% on-time shipping and a broad retail network.
LAST MILE DELIVERY
PACKAGE DELIVERY
ECOMMERCE SHIPPING
FASTER SHIPPING
PACKAGE SHIPPING
SHOPTALK SPRING '25
BlurbSTAR Case Study
Flexport & Georgia-Pacific
Flexport significantly optimizes Georgia-Pacific's logistics operations efficiently.
33%
Time saved on logistics planning.
92%
Hot shipments delivered on time or early.
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Situation
Georgia-Pacific seeks optimized supply chain.
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Global manufacturer struggles with logistics complexity.
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Multiple forwarders cause delays and costs.
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Streamlining needed to stay competitive.
Georgia-Pacific, a global manufacturer, faced multiple supply chain challenges impacting their operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. They dealt with complex logistics processes that demanded an intricate synchronization of freight, warehousing, and fulfillment services. The need for a more streamlined approach became evident to enhance their logistics and supply chain operations. Traditionally reliant on multiple freight forwarders, they experienced delays, increased costs, and lacked a unified system that offered comprehensive visibility and control over their supply chain operations. To maintain competitiveness and operational excellence, improving these areas was crucial for Georgia-Pacific.
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Task
Implement Flexport for better logistics.
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Partner with Flexport for consolidation.
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Integrate multiple logistics services.
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Use technology for better visibility.
Georgia-Pacific's main task was to partner with Flexport to leverage its extensive logistics technology and services to optimize their supply chain. They aimed to consolidate various logistics functions into Flexport's unified platform to achieve enhanced control and visibility. A specific focus was placed on integrating services such as ocean freight, air freight, warehousing, and e-commerce fulfillment. The task also involved utilizing Flexport's Omnichannel Seller Portal to streamline order management and carbon control to align with sustainability goals. By doing so, Georgia-Pacific intended to reduce inefficiencies and enhance their delivery performance across markets.
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Action
Flexport platform enables seamless integration.
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Implemented Flexport's comprehensive solutions.
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Enhanced order management and planning.
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Integrated carbon control for sustainability.
Flexport implemented its comprehensive logistics and technology solutions to address Georgia-Pacific’s challenges. By using Flexport's Client Platform, Georgia-Pacific could manage their supply chain more effectively, benefiting from instant booking and end-to-end visibility from freight forwarding through fulfillment. The platform facilitated better collaboration on orders and improved booking management, while the Control Tower feature allowed Georgia-Pacific to obtain insights for optimized logistics planning. Flexport also ensured that carbon control measures were set in place, promoting more sustainable logistics practices. This integration helped reduce manual intervention and cut down on communication lags with the omnichannel features enhancing connectivity between different retail channels.
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Result
Efficiency and savings significantly improved.
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33% time savings in logistics.
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92% hot shipments timely delivered.
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90% reduction in email communications.
Partnering with Flexport led to significant improvements in Georgia-Pacific's logistics operations. With the streamlined supply chain, they achieved 33% time savings on logistics planning, which in turn reduced costs and sped up delivery times. The comprehensive visibility afforded by Flexport's platform allowed Georgia-Pacific to achieve a 90% reduction in email exchange related to freight, enhancing communication efficiency. Moreover, hot shipments were delivered on time or earlier 92% of the time, showcasing a marked improvement in reliability. The partnership not only optimized operational efficiency but also supported Georgia-Pacific’s commitment to sustainable practices, further strengthening their market presence.
Keywords
LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
FLEXPORT
GEORGIA-PACIFIC
OMNICHANNEL LOGISTICS
CARBON CONTROL LOGISTICS
FREIGHT SOLUTIONS
SUPPLY CHAIN VISIBILITY
END-TO-END LOGISTICS
E-COMMERCE FULFILLMENT
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