Logistics
Many players are involved in a logistics chain: distribution and cargo centers, logistics companies, shipping agents as well as warehouses and courier firms.
As one of the nation’s leading grocers, Safeway depends on the efficiency and security of its distribution centers. The Seattle division, which covers stores in five northwest states, consists of three distribution centers in the state of Washington: Spokane, Bellevue, and a new state-of-the-art facility in Auburn. Featured on the television show Modern Marvels, the Auburn distribution center is on a 116-acre facility previously used by the Boeing Corporation to build airplanes.
Ongoing theft problems faced by a leading Yorkshire freight company have been solved following the installation of an IP-based security system incorporating intruder detection, CCTV and speakers.
Warehouses are vulnerable spaces, not easy to control. Actually, considerable traffic and size make guarding complex. Robbery is the most important risk for express delivery services companies, strong loss from a financial point of view but also concerning image.
Schenker Group is one of the world’s leading providers of integrated logistics services. Through transport services by land, air and sea, Schenker offers complex logistics solutions and global delivery chain management.
Three years ago, more than 450,000 cars vanished from European streets, never to be recovered. Today, there is a 90 percent chance of getting a stolen vehicle back. Securitas can offer a stolen vehicle recovery service across 20 countries in Europe.
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