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Raw Materials Transportation
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Dedicated, network or groupage transport of low-processed goods - including planning and management, transport equipment management and yard work.
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DHL ensures the effective flow of raw materials, components, sub-assemblies and other semi-finished products and offers a complete range of transport and transport management services by road, rail, intermodal, air and ocean freight. We provide domestic and international transportation by any mode at any time, to any destination worldwide. Services complement our  raw materials warehousing solutions.
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Companies outsource their entire shipment processes to DHL to leverage our expertise and buying power in all aspects of international transportation - including the proper assignment of tariff classifications for smooth customs clearance. DHL also has extensive experience in the developing countries, where challenging transport and communications infrastructure and a lack of standards can impact efficiency and service levels.
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Products handled include:
- ambient and temperature-controlled food (dry, liquid, powdered and semi-manufactured)
- chemicals
- forest products
- electronic components
- metals
- engineering sub-assemblies
- bulk products, including petrochemicals.
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In the transportation of bulk products DHL has built a reputation as a strong market leader with safe and timely operations - and a company that continuously strives for innovation in the optimisation of fleet use, cost-efficiency and service levels.
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Transport capabilities include:
- shared-user fleets (asset and labour sharing)
- dedicated fleets
- transport management
- carrier management
- time-defined services
- transport scheduling and dispatch
- shuttle services
- mode transfer (e.g. bulk rail to truck or export container)
- cross-docking
- customs clearance
- line haul
- express/emergency transportation
- final mile delivery and installation
- specialised/oversized transport.
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The management of raw materials and components flows for customers includes:
- just-in-time and just-in-sequence for high volume suppliers
- 'milk-run' and hub-and-spoke services for less time-critical suppliers
- consolidation service more
- picking at source
- value-added services at source more
- quality control
- rolling production scheduling
- delivery against bill of materials (BOM)
- flow consolidation of all goods from a single source (plant or warehouse).
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DHL is fully certified to handle all types of dangerous goods by road and rail freight, except Class 1, Class 6.2 and Class 7. Certification is in accordance with the ADR Dangerous Goods regulations and with regulations, issued by country and local governing agencies.
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DHL is an expert in the transportation by road, rail, air and ocean of oversized goods or goods that are too large or wide for containers, such as pipeline sections or turbines. We also provide teams of specialists in dismantling and re-assembly for the transport of industrial installations, factories, etc. more
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