VALUE-ADDED WAREHOUSING
Weber’s 3PL warehouse operations involve much more than simple storage. Our modern warehouses are really product transformation centers where products can be assembled, repacked, reworked, relabeled and otherwise enhanced.
Weber's Value-Added 3PL Warehouse Solutions are:
Weber’s value-added services allow you to respond quickly to market demands. Whether it’s adjusting product sizes, assembling kits, applying new labels, or reworking packaging, we ensure fast and accurate execution to help you maintain a stellar reputation with your customers.
Handling labor-intensive tasks like final packaging, labeling, and price ticketing in the warehouse is far more cost-effective than doing it at the factory. Weber offers these services efficiently, helping prepare your products for retail sale while keeping costs low, making your supply chain more economical.
When unexpected projects arise, like repacking or relabeling, Weber is ready to mobilize resources quickly. Our ability to scale and respond ensures that your products are handled with care, even under tight deadlines, helping you meet sudden customer demands without disrupting your operations.
For a consumer products importer, a team of trained associates does final assembly of cooler bags to reduce storage and freight costs by over $500,000.
For a consumer products importer, a team of trained associates does final assembly of cooler bags to reduce storage and freight costs by over $500,000.
Examples of Value-Added Warehousing Services
Kitting and Assembly Services
- Weber can create a wide variety of finished items, including club packs, sample packs, holiday baskets, literature kits and point of purchase displays.
- Our robust WMS system enables us to pick components and then add finished products into inventory.
- Learn more about Weber’s kitting and assembly services.
Inventory Postponement
- Weber can help you save time and money by performing final product configuration in the warehouse.
- Our exacting processes for quality assurance enable you to create a more responsive supply chain that adapts quickly to market changes without any reduction in quality.
- Learn more about Weber postponement services
Labeling and Ticketing Services
- Weber can affix labels and price tickets on your products, whether the labels are produced by us or provided by you.
- Labeling and ticketing services are performed in compliance with retailer specifications.
Display Building
- Weber can build point-of-purchase displays on demand.
- We use customer components to build a variety of displays (e.g., power wings, multi-packs, display caddies, clip strips, quarter pallets), while maintaining proper lot code markings and implementing strict quality assurance protocols.
Repackaging and Damage Handling
- RepackagingWeber can repackage damaged products to avoid unnecessary inventory waste.
- We can also perform repackaging to assist with new rebranding efforts
Product Testing and Quality Management
- Weber can perform product sampling and quality control measures related to item numbers, lot codes, expiration dates and more – with processes overseen by our internal Quality department.
- Our systems enable product status changes and quality audits, and allow our customers to put items on hold as necessary.
Gift Message Printing
- Weber can set up additional printing devices at packout stations to print gift messages, notecards and other types of messaging.
Paint tinting operations
- At Weber's chemical distribution centers, we can mix pigments in the warehouse using sophisticated mixing machinery, creating a faster, more efficient supply chain.
- Learn more about our chemical warehousing services
Kitting and Assembly Services
- Weber can create a wide variety of finished items, including club packs, sample packs, holiday baskets, literature kits and point of purchase displays.
- Our robust WMS system enables us to pick components and then add finished products into inventory.
- Learn more about Weber’s kitting and assembly services.
Inventory Postponement
- Weber can help you save time and money by performing final product configuration in the warehouse.
- Our exacting processes for quality assurance enable you to create a more responsive supply chain that adapts quickly to market changes without any reduction in quality.
- Learn more about Weber postponement services
Labeling and Ticketing Services
- Weber can affix labels and price tickets on your products, whether the labels are produced by us or provided by you.
- Labeling and ticketing services are performed in compliance with retailer specifications.
Display Building
- Weber can build point-of-purchase displays on demand.
- We use customer components to build a variety of displays (e.g., power wings, multi-packs, display caddies, clip strips, quarter pallets), while maintaining proper lot code markings and implementing strict quality assurance protocols.
Repackaging and Damage Handling
- RepackagingWeber can repackage damaged products to avoid unnecessary inventory waste.
- We can also perform repackaging to assist with new rebranding efforts
Product Testing and Quality Management
- Weber can perform product sampling and quality control measures related to item numbers, lot codes, expiration dates and more – with processes overseen by our internal Quality department.
- Our systems enable product status changes and quality audits, and allow our customers to put items on hold as necessary.
Gift Message Printing
- Weber can set up additional printing devices at packout stations to print gift messages, notecards and other types of messaging.
Paint tinting operations
- At Weber's chemical distribution centers, we can mix pigments in the warehouse using sophisticated mixing machinery, creating a faster, more efficient supply chain.
- Learn more about our chemical warehousing services
Advantages of Weber's Value-Added Services (VAS)
Reduce Inventory
By postponing final assembly and packaging until just prior to shipment.
Manage Costs
By scaling back labor when high-volume, special projects are completed.
Create "new" items from multiple Individuals Items
With Weber’s custom kitting and assembly services.
Maintain 24/7 Visibility
Of your products and components as they move through the supply chain using Weber’s systems and customer portal
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