Managing your Warehouse and Distribution needs Logistics for the Future……..

Managing your Warehouse and Distribution needs

Logistics for the Future……..

Marlan LogisticsMarlan Logistics

Marlan Logistics is a sufferance bonded full service third party logistics provider of public and contract warehousing, order fulfillment, distribution, pick & pack, transportation, cross docking, container de-stuffing, examination, assembly, packaging and value added logistical requirements.

AgendaAgenda

Needs of our Customers Marlan Logistics – Overview Services People Technology Summary

Needs of ourNeeds of our Customers Customers

Common NeedsCommon Needs Partner with a progressive provider

Capable of meeting short and long term growth plans

Creating distribution solutions customized to the needs of your customers

Cost effective While meeting/exceeding customer service levels While maintaining accuracy and product integrity

Flexibility Complexities of services Long term growth

Systems/I.T. capabilities Seamless transfer of information Electronic (EDI) communications Web-based visibility

Turnkey solutions – one-stop-shop Pick and Pack (order fulfillment) Warehousing / Distribution / Storage Cross Dock / Container / Trans-loading Technology / Communication Transportation / Intermodel Provider that fully understands your industry

Common NeedsCommon Needs

Marlan LogisticsMarlan LogisticsOverviewOverview

Marlan Logistics HistoryMarlan Logistics History

Marlan Management Inc. was incorporated in1998 as a company offering accounting and managerial services for the logistics industry.

Responding to a growing client base the division Marlan Logistics was quickly established in providing the entire logistics service.

While servicing the core business of order fulfillment the business grew internationally, handling ocean container traffic and Canada customs examinations.

Starting out with 5,000 sq. ft. Marlan Logistics has grown into a 50,000 sq. ft. in Richmond, B.C and a 50,000 sq. ft. facility in Mississuagua, Ontario.

Our OrganizationOur OrganizationMarlan Logistics was established 7 years ago by Darrell Adams after leaving a 12 year employment with a pharmaceutical company, as their finance and operations manager.

Strong hands on operational and customer service management has continually strengthens our vision and mission statements.

The current non-unionized employees have been the direct result of the company’s growth and success.

A privately held organization that is financially healthy.

Marlan Logistics VisionMarlan Logistics Vision

Vision statement:Vision statement: Marlan Logistics will be regarded as an

organization that is a leader in providing organization that is a leader in providing customized programs, servicing customized programs, servicing warehousing and distribution needs to warehousing and distribution needs to specific markets.specific markets.

ServicesServices

Receiving/Put Away

(pallet/case/unit) Order Processing

(pick/pack/ship) Packaging & Labelling

(CSA approved) Assembly & Kitting

Value Added Services Cross Dock/Transload Container De-Stuffing Customs Examination

Warehouse RF Management Systems

Inventory Control Lot & Serial

Tracking Dangerous Goods Reverse Logistics Local & Line haul

Transportation Customs & Border

Entry Management Consulting

Warehouse CapabilitiesWarehouse Capabilities

Offer a secure, limited access sufferance warehouse supporting a 24-hour video surveillance camera

Assigning dedicated, trained personnel to service the warehouse & customer service needs at a variable cost

Warehouse equipment to safely transport and store product

Proper warehouse equipment to aid in pallet storage/flow racking/open shelving & bulk storage

Technology to not only process orders efficiently but also communicate with the customer/vendors in a timely manner.

Order entry from the customer to Marlan via web based entry or EDI

What Can Marlan do for What Can Marlan do for you?you?

PeoplePeople

PeoplePeople

People have been our strength & quality

Dedicated and accountable Fast, responsive customer service Creative, innovative analytical staff Hard driving experienced operational and office staff

Self motivated ensuring high staff satisfaction levels

Very low turnover rates First employee hired heads up our Customer Service

Department Hiring of employees have been from family and friends

TechnologyTechnology

Technology: Marlan Technology: Marlan Logistics Systems Logistics Systems Open systems that allow for efficient and

effective interface to customers, by EDI, flat asci and any type of text file

Transactional date stamping processing system Ability to communicate with client’s 3rd party

software providers Compliant in receiving and sending order

confirmations and shipping notifications to the major retailers (Wal*Mart, Hudson’s Bay, COSTCO, Best Buy, Canadian Tire, Home Depot)

Web based inventory tracking with the ability to identify order status

Benefits of our RF Based Benefits of our RF Based Warehouse System Warehouse System Real time information available on stock and

order status On-line web access inventory status More efficient and accurate capture of data Warehouse tasks are performed more

efficiently leading to tremendous gains in productivity

Better informed team members Higher inventory and shipping accuracy Elimination of paper and associated costs

SummarySummary

Why Marlan Why Marlan Logistics?Logistics? Customized logistics solutions Flexibility in meeting yours and your

customers needs Unlimited technology capabilities Information on the required timelines Located just minutes from the Ocean

Ports and CN Rail yards. Committed to our clients and their

business We can add value now and in the future