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Technology Expertise

DHL Supply Chain meets the demands of the highly dynamic market landscape


Our expertise in innovative supply chain solutions maximizes opportunities and minimizes risk across various sub-sectors, including PC and Notebooks, enterprise computing, imaging and printing, EMS and ODM, semiconductors, networks and consumer electronics. With over 300 leading technology customers, our technology industry expertise ensures we understand the cost-saving pressures and process optimization necessary for the success of our technology industry customers

Market Trends
  • Rising consumer electronics sales lead to a rapidly growing structural demand for chips and components
  • Accelerated adoption of Internet of Things, intelligent automation and artificial intelligence
  • Increased pressures to reduce environmental impact
Technology Supply Chain Impact
  • A need to diversify and build resilience to improve capability and reduce geographic sourcing dependency
  • Increase emphasis on robust approach to cybersecurity and business continuity plans
  • Support for new production and consumption models – sharing, leasing, and recycling
Supply chain innovation for fast paced Technology
  • Ensure speed and visibility, drive continuous optimization and create a sustainable competitive advantage
  • Deploy a wide range of solutions to address the most complex, pressing operational needs
  • Decrease environmental impact through carbon efficiency targets, product refurbishment and recycling solutions

Deep Technology Expertise


End User Devices

Our logistics solutions support the industry's rapid innovations cycles, high level of outsourcing and sophisticated distribution and aftermarket supply chain requirements 

Technology Expertise Includes:
  • Consumer electronics, including phones, PCs and laptops, mobile and wearable devices, gaming, cameras and drones
  • Small and large household appliances (white goods)

Value Chain Services

Our global footprint enables the flexibility to provide services beyond manufacturing and tackle project-driven supply challenges.

Technology Expertise Includes:
  • Design and manufacturing of electronic products (EMS/ODM)
  • Intermediary entities in the distribution channel
  • Telecom services with provision of hardware

Infrastructure Equipment

Our technology know-how provides the right solution for highly-specialized handling requirements, including multi-channel and technical distribution, merge-in-transit and returns management.

Technology Expertise Includes:
  • Enterprise computing, including server and storage systems
  • Enterprise and mobile network infrastructure
  • Imaging and printing

Manufacturing Components

Our solution delivers competitive advantage for highly complex supply chain requirements – from material sourcing, through wafer fabrication, to assembly and then test, before final distribution to end customers.

Technology Expertise Includes:
  • Semiconductor and capital equipment components
  • Active, passive and electromechanical components

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Our Capabilities and Operating Standards


End-to-end success

We remove the headaches and complexities of technology logistics and develop integrated value-added supply chain solutions that maximize opportunities and minimize risk. Consolidate manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, final mile and aftermarket logistics and get full control and visibility of your supply chain – reducing inventory levels, damages and obsolescence.

 

Operational Excellence

As technology industry experts, we work closely with you to develop flexible, efficient ways to cope with the technology industry's short product life cycles, changing customer demands, new sales channels and global distribution challenges. We continuously improve operational and security standards, and focus on the health and safety and knowledge of our team of logistics experts to deliver real and sustained competitive advantage.

Speed and Resilience

We provide you with the unmatched expertise and footprint of a global logistics partner. Schedule, control and fine-tune production quickly with streamlined, best-in-class Inbound to Manufacturing support. Outsource non-core processes and operations. Leverage shipping, distribution and economies of scale around the world and build reliable, resilient and compliant technology supply chains.

Digitally Enabled

We leverage new technologies to create more effective and efficient supply chains. Our innovation teams bring together technology experts to develop advances that have included DHL Smart Sensors for accurate geo-tracking, the use of RFID across the technology supply chain, automation and robotics, augmented reality and big data analytics solutions that provide real-time end-to-end supply chain visibility.

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