North Gate Logistics Capabilities

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+ Warehousing

+ Packaging

+ Processing

+ Distribution

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Guiding Principles

+ Industrious

+ Reliable

+ Unparalleled Results

+ Strategic Partner

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Overview

+ Family owned and operated

+ Over 25 years experience providing

Warehousing, Packaging, Processing and

Distribution services

+ > 500,000 ft2 in three Flint, MI facilities

+ All facilities near the I-69/I-75 interchange

+ > 80,000 consecutive on-time deliveries

+ ISO 9001/2000; since 1997

+ Proven track record of initiating cost

reduction programs

+ Access to additional facilities as required

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Products and Services

Warehousing

+500,000 square feet strategically located in the Great Lakes Region

+Sophisticated Warehouse Management System (WMS) utilizing RF technology

+Warehousing services:– Part sorting, inspection,

intercept and disposition– Web visibility tools– EDI data sharing– Cross-docking– Sequencing

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+ Press-n-Seal™ self sealing containers

+ Contact (3rd Party) packaging services

+ Design and engineering+ Recycle packaging materials+ Label removal / relabeling

Products and Services

Packaging

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Receive + Sort + Maximize Value + Store +

Pick/Pack/Ship

+ Order fulfillment+ Pick, pack and ship+ Customer service, call center+ Light assembly+ Unitizing and kitting+ Sequencing+ Sub-assembly

Products and Services

Processing

+ Reverse Logistics+ Material return (MR)

processing+ Sort / inspect+ Asset recovery+ Repair / rework / repackage+ Quality inspection+ Claims processing+ Core reclamation+ Vendor return management+ Order processing

Products and Services

Processing (Con’t)

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+ Just-in-time Delivery get it there on time, every time

+ WMS utilizing RF technology complete visibility

+ Strategic location+ Hazardous materials

certified+ Complete shipping services+ Ideal partner for your

distribution needs

Products and Services

Distribution

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+ Your Northern Gateway

+ Strategically located in the heart of the manufacturing center of North America

+ NorthGate is an ideal conduit between Eastern Canada and major metro areas throughout the Great Lakes Region, and beyond

Location

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Quality

+ Over 80,000 consecutive on-time deliveries

+ Consistently exceeds quality metrics for correct part, quantity, damage, unitization and on-time delivery

100% returned products+ Performance allowed a

reduction in order turnaround time from 48 to 24 hours

+ Shipments to 8,000 locations in a 24 hour window

+ ISO certified since 1997+ Hazmat training

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Technology

+ WMS contains over 500,000 sku’s

+ Floating and main bin environments

+ Integrated part characteristics for decision making before and after part arrives

+ Web-based interface allows customers to view activities at our facility

+ Part intercept + RF Technology+ Bar Coding

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Safety

+ A primary goal of NorthGate is to provide our employees a safe and injury-free environment

+ Safety committees at each facility + Emergency Action Plan and posted evacuation routes + Red Cross First Aid Training for all Supervisors + Quarterly safety inspections + Drug/Alcohol screening process

Safety Training

Hazardous materials Hazardous communication

Fork truck safety Proper lifting and back safety

Personal protective equipment

Fork Truck pedestrian safety