Managed Logistics Services
Build a Stronger, More Resilient Supply Chain
Supply chain challenges we help solve
ArcBest Managed Logistics solutions help businesses coordinate transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, supply chain strategy and specialized logistics services through one integrated program that’s tailored to your business. Gain better visibility, reduce operational complexity and create a supply chain that supports your business today while adapting for what comes next.
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Coordinate Across Modes
Coordinate truckload, LTL and expedited shipping through a single logistics strategy designed to improve consistency and performance.
Manage Global Supply Chains
Coordinate domestic, international and cross-border freight while improving visibility across suppliers, facilities, carriers and distribution points.
Improve Supply Chain Performance
Use data, analytics and operational expertise to identify opportunities for greater efficiency, better service and stronger supply chain performance.
Strengthen Procurement Decisions
Analyze carrier networks, transportation spend and sourcing strategies to support cost, service and capacity objectives.
Support Critical Projects
Keep product launches, store openings, equipment deployment and other business-critical initiatives moving forward with dedicated planning and execution support.
Expand Warehousing Capabilities
Add flexibility and scale with warehousing, fulfillment and distribution solutions tailored to your operation.
Streamline Product Returns
Create more efficient processes for returns, product recovery and disposition while maintaining visibility throughout the process.
Industries we support
Managed logistics programs help address unique supply chain challenges while supporting growth, efficiency and customer expectations.
Retail & Consumer Goods: Coordinate vendor inbound programs, fulfillment operations, retail compliance requirements, store deliveries and product launches through a single logistics strategy.
Manufacturing & Industrial: Coordinate suppliers, specialized freight, carrier networks and production requirements while improving visibility and operational performance.
Automotive: Manage cross-border freight, dealer network shipments, returns programs and specialized transportation requirements with greater visibility and control.
Healthcare & Pharma: Support time-sensitive shipments and specialized logistics requirements while maintaining consistency across your supply chain.
Food & Beverage: Adapt quickly to changing demand patterns with transportation, warehousing and distribution strategies built around speed, reliability and efficiency.
Technology: Coordinate inbound components, product launches, inventory positioning and time-sensitive shipments while improving visibility across your supply chain.
Distribution & Wholesale: Manage supplier networks, inventory replenishment, warehouse operations and customer deliveries through a coordinated logistics strategy designed to improve efficiency and service levels.
E-commerce: Support fast-moving fulfillment operations with transportation and warehousing solutions that help meet customer expectations, manage seasonal demand and maintain visibility.
CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORY
Reducing transportation costs while improving visibility
A personal care company wanted greater visibility into transportation performance and a more strategic approach to managing freight.
ArcBest designed a managed logistics program that streamlined operations, consolidated providers and delivered actionable performance insights.
12% reduction in transportation costs during first year
Improved shipment visibility and reporting
Better carrier performance management
Increased on-time service
