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Why Custom Crating Is Essential for Smart Shipping

Created: 01 May 2025

When it comes to shipping, not all crates are created equal. A well-designed crate does more than just hold your product, it protects it from damage, ensures compliance with shipping regulations, and can even improve your supply chain efficiency.

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Why Kitting Services Are a Smart Move for Operational Efficiency

Created: 27 March 2025

Managing logistics can be a complex and time-consuming process—especially when it involves picking, packing, and shipping a high volume of individual components. Kitting services offer a practical solution by bundling related items into ready-to-use kits, allowing businesses to streamline operations, reduce errors, and improve overall efficiency.

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The Benefits of Using Third-Party Warehousing

Created: 27 February 2025

Managing inventory and logistics is no small task. Whether you’re running a growing e-commerce business or overseeing a complex supply chain, warehousing can quickly become overwhelming, not to mention expensive. That’s why many companies turn to third-party logistics (3PL) to handle warehousing, storage to handle storage, order fulfillment, and distribution. Whether you’re an e-commerce retailer, manufacturer, or supplier, outsourcing warehousing can simplify operations, cut costs, and improve efficiency.

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Rightsizing Material Handling Equipment: Finding the Perfect Fit

Created: 31 January 2025

Efficient operations rely on more than just hard work, they require the right tools. That’s where rightsizing comes in. Rightsizing your material handling equipment (MHE) means aligning your tools with your specific operational needs. It ensures that your equipment is not too big, not too small, but just right for the job.

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Defining Reverse Logistics: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

Created: 18 December 2024

In the fast-paced world of modern supply chain management, logistics is more than just delivering products from Point A to Point B. While traditional logistics focuses on getting products to customers efficiently, reverse logistics addresses what happens when products come back the other way, returning from the customer to the supplier, manufacturer, or even a recycling facility.

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How to Optimize Warehouse Space: Best Practices for Maximum Efficiency

Created: 21 November 2024

Effective warehouse management is essential for running a successful logistics operation. At Pierce Distribution, we know that optimizing warehouse space increases storage capacity, boosts productivity, and enhances overall efficiency. As your business grows, smart space utilization becomes even more critical. Here are some key strategies to help you make the most of your warehouse.

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Private Branding: More Than Just a Pretty Box—It's a Game Changer for Your Business!

Created: 26 September 2024

When we think about packaging, the first thing that often comes to mind is how it looks. Is it sleek? Is it eye-catching? Does it reflect the brand? While aesthetics are important, private label packaging offers so much more than just a pretty box. It’s a powerful tool that can transform your business, drive cost savings, and boost customer loyalty.

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What is Third-Party Procurement?

Created: 05 August 2024

Third-party procurement, often referred to as outsourcing procurement, involves hiring an external provider (like Pierce Distribution Services) to manage the purchasing of goods and services on behalf of a company. This external provider, or third party, takes over the procurement process, leveraging their expertise, resources, and networks to secure the best deals and streamline the purchasing process. Essentially, it removes headaches and allows companies to focus on their core operations, while ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement.

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Shipping During COVID …Have We Turned the Corner Back to Normal?

Created: 10 August 2020

It’s an understatement to say that the shipping industry has been overwhelmed during the past four months. Being in quarantine and working remotely meant that more families and businesses were ordering everything they could online. Items that you would never normally have shipped to your home like soap, hand sanitizer, and groceries were coming off shelves and being put into cardboard boxes. Let’s look at some shipping numbers during the second quarter - the peak of quarantine (April 1 to June 31) followed by what appears to be a return to normal.

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Some Were Prepared for This

Created: 18 May 2020

It’s Saturday morning and you’re at home having coffee, all while placing another order from Amazon. By now, the practice of purchasing every day needs and wants from Amazon is common for millions of people daily. We all enjoy the convenience – a few clicks, and everything you need will arrive at your house in a few days.

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Why Distribution Services are Up While All Else is Down

Created: 30 March 2020

Millions of Americans are now working from the confines of their homes, quarantining from COVID-19 and socially distancing themselves from friends and family. The number of cars on the road have decreased and the amount of people walking the sidewalks have quickly fallen, but one thing has increased: the need for distribution in the form of semis, cargo ships and aircrafts.

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Pierce Distribution Celebrates 65 Years with Look Back on Company’s Past

Created: 04 October 2019

Did you know Pierce Distribution didn’t start out as a distribution company? In fact, Pierce’s founder, Raymond (Ray) Pierce, was just an eager entrepreneur trying to create something for himself! Over the last 65 years, Pierce Distribution has grown and changed in many ways, but one thing that has stayed the same is the hard work and commitment we continue to strive for year after year.

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