Medical device manufacturer achieves >20% in logistics cost savings

Case Studies

Challenge

A manufacturer of endoscopic imaging systems, devices, and infection control products was experiencing consistent damage and avoidable logistics costs on their international materials shipments and outbound finished goods. OIA needed to optimize the customer’s packaging in order to better utilize container space and avoid wasteful logistics spending.

Solution

  • Customs clearances
  • Air & ocean transportation
  • Consulting
  • Detailed reporting
  • Retail packaging optimization

Benefits

OIA’s weekly replenishment system allowed the customer to reduce warehousing costs and overall distribution space. The customer was so pleased with the results that they awarded OIA with an additional retail packaging project focused on the centerpiece of their product line.

The customer achieved inbound logistics savings of 20% and outbound finished goods savings of 30%.

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