Reverse Logistics / Circular Economy
Keep costs down, accelerate, and drive the circular economy with our solutions for the most complex part of the supply chain.
From linear to circular
Reduce - reuse - recycle - rethink. The linear economy is passé; the future belongs to the circular economy. The goal is to keep materials and components of all kinds in a continuous and sustainable cycle. Logistics plays a crucial role since the linear flows of traditional supply chains are disappearing – replaced by diverse, complex return and distribution flows.
We support you in implementing a circular economy by developing end-to-end operational management – to maximize the value of your goods, protect your brand, and achieve your sustainability goals.
How the circular economy benefits you
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Future-readyManufacturers must rethink products and consider the holistic product cycle to enable circularity.
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More efficiency, fewer costsMinimize your costs and increase the speed of the most complex area of the supply chain: returns. How? With our reverse logistics and repair services solutions.
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Reduced inventory holding and transportation costsBring transparency to the supply chain and leverage your inventory management.
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Full range of servicesCreate the ultimate, integrated supply chain experience by using our contract and lead logistics services.
How we support your circular economy
Return initiation
- Return acknowledgment
- Return validation
- RMA creation
- RMA status update
- Statistic analysis/reporting
- Return label
Return processing
- Advance exchange and pick-up
- Returns receiving
- Repurpose assessment
- Initial inspection
- RMA validation
- Warranty validation
- Grading (1st level)
- Put away
- Redistribution
- RTV
- Scrap
Repair processing
- Visual and mechanical inspection
- Software update
- Functional inspection
- Grading (2nd level)
- Refurbishment
- Repair parts management
- Parts harvesting
