Material Handling
Upgrade Your Performance
When you partner with Universal, you partner with the industry-leader in Material Handling — and you gain significant benefits. You acquire access to an exceptional warehousing, distribution, and transportation network. We bring capacity, infrastructure, and scalability.
With our superior distribution capability, distributed network, and integrated system capability, we can meet all of your material handling needs. We add real value by directing our assets on a priority basis to solve your business problems.
We leverage our resources to handle large volumes and to meet peak demands. We manage some of the nation’s largest and highest velocity material handling facilities.
Universal develops efficient, safe, and practical material handling solutions. We provide the complete spectrum of inventory management capabilities. We develop material handling methods and systems specific to your unique needs.
Capabilities
Universal operates over 65 Material Handling and Value-Added Services centers in both customers’ facilities and in our own logistics hubs in North and South America — and they represent a critical component in our customers’ supply chains. We manage and operate some of North America’s largest and highest velocity material handling facilities:
- Manage and operate over 13 million sq. ft., with the largest facility being as large as 1 million sq. ft.
- Facilities with as many as 645 hourly and salaried workers
- Handle an average of 31 million pounds of freight per day
- Handle over 2,000 inbound loads per day
- Provide Value-Added Services for over 267,000 parts per day
And all processed to 99.99% inventory accuracy level!
Our material handling solutions can dramatically reduce your costs and improve your facilities’ productivity!
Documented Success
Universal delivers, and we have the documented cases and economics to prove it. We also have scores of satisfied customers who will provide you with superb references.
Move Forward with Universal
Let us conduct an assessment of your current distribution operation to determine how Universal can reduce your inventory, improve your business processes, and save you money!