Collectively, the Scientific Logistics management team has well over 50 years
experience in the field of transportation optimization. We have been retained
by many Fortune 500 companies to solve transportation-related problems. The
following engagements summaries are representative of our work.
Large Sanitation Company
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Business Situation: Over 100 branches and 5,000 trucks nationally with
transportation costs exceeding $650 million. De-centralized planning and
scheduling accomplished manually or semi-manually depending on branch.
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Nature of the Engagement: Defined Best Practice and standardized process across
all branches; optimized routes and quantified cost reduction opportunity;
developed rollout plan; supported implementation effort
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Business Benefit: $40 million cost reduction
Fortune 500 Consumer Package Goods Manufacturer
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Business Situation: Over 90 terminals operated by 50 independent 3PL's; In
excess of 600,000 deliver points with 100% turnover annually; Excessive
UPS/FedEx costs.
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Nature of the Engagement: Optimized 3PL routes to accommodate additional
volume; Developed technology to dynamically divert UPS/FedEx packages onto
optimized routes; built technology to insert new drop points into optimum route
and stop sequence.
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Business Benefit: $5 million annual cost savings
Fortune 100 Food and Beverage Manufacturer
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Business Situation: Reorganized corporate reporting structure from four
independent business units into one. Lacked tools and technology to identify
and prioritize transportation cost reduction opportunity in the new structure.
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Nature of the Engagement: Developed vision for Traffic/Transportation Office of
the Future; Architected, built and prototyped technology to minimize
transportation costs; Quantified and prioritized cost reduction initiatives
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Business Benefit: Reduced overall transportation costs by 21%
Regional Medical Products Distributor
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Business Situation: Daily routing done manually across six branches;
Inefficient routes and excessive dispatching labor costs
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Nature of the Engagement: Migrated to centralized routing solution; optimized
routes electronically communicated to branched daily
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Business Benefit: Eliminated 18% of the total routes; reduced dispatch labor
costs by 30%
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