Just in Time Delivery Services

Save space, time & hassle with our convenient "just in time" distribution system.
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Warehouse & Distribution

Implementing Just-In-Time (JIT) warehousing services offers a range of significant business advantages, from reducing operational costs to enhancing market responsiveness. This approach aligns inventory reception with immediate production or customer demand, minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency.

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Benefits to our Customers with JIT

Reduced Inventory & Holding Costs

By minimizing the amount of stock on hand, businesses save substantially on expenses related to storage space (rent, utilities), insurance, security, and material handling.

Improved Cash Flow

Capital that would otherwise be tied up in large quantities of stored inventory is freed up for other critical business needs, such as growth initiatives, marketing, or research and development.

Maximized Warehouse Space

Less stock means less clutter, allowing companies to use their existing facility space more productively, whether for expanded production areas or other valuable operations.

Minimized Waste & Obsolescence

The JIT model prevents overproduction and reduces the risk of inventory becoming outdated, damaged, or expired, which is especially important in industries with fast-changing trends or perishable goods.

Increased Efficiency & Productivity

Streamlined workflows and less time spent managing excess inventory enable employees to focus on core tasks, leading to faster production cycles and enhanced overall operational efficiency.

Enhanced Quality Control

Smaller, more frequent production runs make it easier to spot and fix defects quickly, leading to higher product quality and fewer errors reaching the customer.

Faster Response to Market Changes

With minimal excess inventory, your business can adapt more quickly to fluctuating customer demands, introduce new products, or adjust existing product lines without the burden of clearing old stock.

Stronger Supplier Relationships

JIT requires close coordination and reliable, on-time deliveries, fostering stronger communication and more collaborative, trust-based partnerships with key suppliers.

Increased Customer Satisfaction

The combination of higher product quality, faster turnaround times, and the ability to meet demand promptly leads to improved customer service and loyalty.

Delivery & International Transportation

We have the experience to deliver your containers whether they are shipped by land, sea, or air. No matter if it is domestic or international, we understand the transportation requirements and provide the necessary identification and paperwork to assure smooth delivery.

Deliver on Time

Whether the order is a short-run or backed with quantity, we are steadfast to meet our promised deliveries. We have a strong relationship with our trusted suppliers and they are responsive in supporting our material or sub-contracted component requirements.

Have your own preferred trucking firm? No problem!  We are happy to work with your transportation resources.

"Stearnswood has been a tremendous partner to the DMI program(s), whether it be for new product designs or ongoing. They also have ample warehouse space and can store parts until we require them. Continually protecting our finished goods and always delivering orders on time has made them a great vendor to do business with."
Kevan Korhonen
Plant Manager, Data Metalcraft, Inc.

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