July 24, 2013
As a global supply chain management company with resources around the world, we at MES, Inc. regularly help companies improve their supply chain efficiency and reduce expenses. We use a combination of international offices, select carriers and warehouses to minimize expenses as much as possible. None of our other resources would be effective, though, if we did not have state-of-the-art domestic warehousing solutions. Our Domestic Warehouses We have four warehouses, one of our warehouses is in Richwood, Ohio, one is in Mt. Vernon, Ohio the other two are in SantaFe CA and Monterrey MX. Together these facilities provide almost 150,000 sq. ft. for us to store shipments in. They have a total of six wide bays, one bay for high cube containers and a drive-in dock, so dropping off and picking up inventory never takes long – 15 to 20 trucks leave every day, just for one company! We have the space to store […]
June 24, 2013
Almost anyone in business today is looking for ways to reduce inventory and cut costs. In fact, many companies have internal or customer mandated initiatives to improve plant operations or purchasing processes to cut costs and improve inventory management so they can remain competitive. Many people don’t realize that one of the easiest ways to save money and cut the carrying cost of inventory is to improve the effectiveness of your warehousing and to adopt just in time inventory management. Our heated 80,000 square foot facility is state of the art for warehousing and inventory management. We have on site security systems, sprinkler systems supplied from independent water sources, and multiple bays that can handle wide or high-cube loads. We even have an on-site fabrication, press and machine shop if you need it. The warehousing team at MES makes daily JIT deliveries for many of our customers, and we ship daily to many suppliers in the area so they can run lean […]