What is Logistics Services?
What are the logistics services included in the activities? The means used for the delivery of a product or service at the desired time is called logistics services. It has been included in business life after the 1950s due to the increase in worldwide transportation, supply, goods and material needs. Logistics services should not be confused with shipping.
Shipping is the movement of a service or product from one place to another. However, logistics services are a much more comprehensive business. It includes storage, customs clearance, distribution and packaging services along with transportation. All operations are taken from the place of production and logistics services are carried out.
Airways transporting
Our customers’ products are delivered to all over the world as soon as possible. We serve with our agency network covering Germany and Belgium, especially the Netherlands.
Highway transports
The most important value in road transport is trust. Textile and ready-to-wear; We work with customers from very different industries with very different needs.
Maritime transport
Complete (FCL) and partial (LCL) loads in accordance with our customers’ needs. We deliver to the world with standard, open top, refeer, flatrack, high cube, tank container transportation systems.
Storage Solutions
It supports our logistics services with customs management. Order and stock tracking, reporting services. VAT and import tax management, receipt of inward and outward processing permits. We save time for our customers with our services such as tracking.
What are Logistics Services?
- There are some basic logistics services activities that we should be aware of. We can briefly list them as follows;
- Storage
- Insurance
- Inventory management
- Order management
- Stock management
- Customs
- Transport
- Peak
- Packaging
- value added works
- Customer service
- Parts and service support
- Demand planning
Logistics or shipping; It is a tool for providing products, services, where needed and at the desired time. It is very difficult to achieve without any marketing logistical support. Logistics; It encompasses consolidation of shipping, inventory, storage, material handling and packaging information. Logistics business responsibility is the geographical positioning of the raw material, meeting the needs at the lowest cost.
The meaning of the word logistics according to the dictionary of the Turkish Language Association is given as “back service”.
Logistics can be defined as having the right quantity with the right price at the right time. Logistics is a process science. In all sectors, efficiency and supply chain are at the desired level. In ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine civilizations, there were departments and officers called Logistikas, who were responsible for the distribution of necessities. Logistics services in the Ottoman Empire started with the names of derbendcilik, bridge bridging, shipping and meremmetcilik.
Logistics has adapted to business life (Moving Company) after the 1950s. The main reason for this is the increasing need for supplies, transportation and materials worldwide.
In the business world, logistics is in a flow from the supplier to the end user; It can be inward or outward oriented or both. Main functions of logistics management, purchasing, transportation, storage, inventory entry. ensuring the correct flow of information and organizing and planning these activities. Logistics managers coordinate and combine information from each. There are basically two different forms of logistics. One ensures the continuity of the material flow throughout the storage and transport network. The other coordinates the chain of resources for the completion of projects.
“Logistics, any product to meet customer needs. From the starting point (source) of service and information flow. It is the service of efficient planning, transportation, storage of movement in the supply chain.”