Nippon Express USA not only provides a vast network of DCs strategically located around North America, it has deep systems capabilities and sophisticated processes to make these warehouses provide the inventory management, order fulfillment and special services you need to meet, and usually exceed, your desired customer service levels.

Material handling equipment is purchased and used to meet the specific needs of each customer.
Every facility has standard equipment such as pallets, racks, conveyors and forklifts. Each one also has its complement of specialized equipment including push-pull slip sheet lifts, clamp lifts, flow racks, heavy lift cranes, or even more automated methods to meet the material handling needs of the products handled.

Supply chain execution today depends on high quality information systems that not only can perform key task such as order fulfillment and shipping, but that also can feed real-time data on orders, inventories and shipments to other enterprise systems and even to other trading partners.

Nippon Express USA is a leader in the use of technology to help its customers meet their supply chain goals. It also has the personnel, skills and service resources to achieve these goals. For example, Nippon Express USA’s distribution network provides the following capabilities:

Warehouse Management System
Nippon Express USA has invested in a world-class warehouse management system (WMS) that provides you with the most efficient handling of your inventory and orders. It also provides you with your own virtual warehouse management system, so you can track inventory, orders and shipments online at any of the 62 North American Nippon Express USA DCs where your goods are stored.

Radio Frequency Identification
Nippon Express USA DCs are now being equipped to handle radio frequency identification (RFID), which is being adopted by a growing number of manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, government agencies and retailers to gain more accurate product tracking, improved traceability and increased labor productivity.

Special Distribution Service
Nippon Express USA’s network of 62 DCs provides a wide range of special services and capabilities, so it can handle just about any type of product, handling requirement or customer base.