Partner with AIT’s contract logistics experts to solve your complex supply chain challenges

AIT delivers comprehensive solutions that allow you to focus on what you do best—growing your business

AIT’s contract logistics professionals connect warehousing, inventory management, value-added services, technology integration, transportation management and freight forwarding expertise to help customers streamline their operations for:

Faster speed to market
Lower operating costs
Greater visibility and communication
Measured performance and transparent KPI reporting
Flexible service levels and reach
World-class service designed to ensure satisfaction
And much more!

More than warehousing. More than 3PL.

AIT builds contract logistics solutions for customers that need more than standard inventory storage or outsourced distribution (i.e., third-party logistics). Our teams solve specific supply chain challenges with customized services like pre-delivery storage, spare parts positioning, inbound-to-manufacturing, staging, pick/pack/ship operations, and high-value cargo support.

By connecting AIT’s far-reaching warehousing infrastructure, inventory management, technology integration, transportation management, brokerage, customs clearance and freight forwarding capabilities, we help customers build flexible logistics programs that support growth, speed to market and operational control.

When to consider a contract logistics partner

AIT’s contract logistics experts can help when your business is:

Looking for specialized vertical market experience
Entering a new market or need inventory positioned closer to customers or production sites
Growing quickly but not ready to invest indedicated facilities, systems, staffing and carrier networks
Launching a new product lineor fulfilling new customer requirements
Improving speed to market without adding unnecessary fixed costs
Managing high-value, specialized or complex commodities that require more control than a standard warehouse model can provide
Struggling with inventory visibility, reporting, provider communication or issue escalation
Looking for a single resource to connect inbound freight, customs clearance, warehousing, value-added services and outbound distribution

Integrated contract logistics services built around your unique needs

AIT’s designs contract logistics solutions are never “one size fits all.” Instead, we build customized programs around each customer’s unique operating model, service requirements, system and growth plans. Scale up or down with a comprehensive range of core and value-added capabilities, including:

Warehousing and inventory management: Dedicated facilities in strategic markets, secure storage, receiving, put-away, cycle counts, stock control and inventory visibility
Access to the Middle Mile Network: AIT’s expedited less-than-truckload alternative ensures timely deliveries and drastically reduces damage risk between U.S. metro areas
Pick, pack and ship operations: Order fulfillment, packaging, shipping and outbound coordination to support customer service commitments
Value-added services: Kitting, labeling, customization, quality inspections, project-specific support, returns management and reverse logistics
Technology integration and reporting: Connectivity with warehouse management systems, customer systems and transportation technology to improve visibility, communication and transparency
Transportation management and brokerage: Outbound distribution, carrier coordination and brokerage support
Freight forwarding and customs support: Integrated import, customs clearance, warehousing and distribution services for customers that need end-to-end logistics execution
Inbound to manufacturing: Coordinated delivery of materials, parts and inventory to support production schedules
Small parcel shipping: AIT’s buying power with the world’s best-known parcel carriers helps ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of your packages
Specialized and high-value cargo expertise: Logistics programs for complex commodities in sectors including aerospace, automotive, energy, life sciences, marine, specialized home delivery and technology