Examples of Freight Delivery
Global Shipment of Racing Simulators
A new giant in the entertainment industry has contacted Tech Cargo to ship racing simulators to venues worldwide.
Process
Tech Cargo helped to create crates that are compatible with sea freight containers.
Tech Cargo, collaborating with the customer, designed crates that are reusable and able to be flat-packed. Creating a more sustainable alternative.
Hermetic bag were then designed to negate possible water-damage caused by shipping via sea.
A custom base was designed to allow the simulators to be built on top the base and the hermetic bag, reducing possible damage by handling.
Tech Cargo's warehouse is used as an extension of the customer's own facility.
As with any other job we take on, there is a clear emphasis on communication to the customer of in and out records.
With the assistance of our worldwide agent network we are able to proactively able to determine the delivery requirements at the final delivery site.
Tech Cargo then arranges a delivery method that meets each venues' individual requirements.
The flat-packed crates are then arranged to return with the delivery vehicle back to it's origin location.
Reusable crates are then fed back into the customers production schedules.
End-of-Lease Returns — Leading Global Computer Manufacturer
A leading computer manufacturer, one of the largest hardware producers in the world, has contracted Tech Cargo to arrange end-of-lease returns across Europe and South Africa, utilizing our specialist European network of agents. Each country has one receiving point.
Process
Tech Cargo receives pre-advice of the lease return from the client.
Tech Cargo notifies the relevant agent of the return.
The returning customer notifies our client of the intention to return and either returns the goods directly or requests that our client arranges collection with Tech Cargo, for both packed and unpacked items.
Goods arrive at the in-country warehouse.
The client is notified of arrival.
The client arranges engineers to audit the equipment at the warehouse.
Tech Cargo sorts goods into those for refurbishment and those for recycling.
Tech Cargo repacks the goods.
Tech Cargo delivers the goods to the client in the Netherlands.
Worldwide Delivery — British Embassies (150 Sites)
Tech Cargo completed a contract to deliver new postal scanning machines to every British Embassy worldwide, a total of 150 sites.
Process
Supplier sends Tech Cargo details of each unit to be dispatched.
Tech Cargo logs the machine serial number and destination on a daily update sheet.
Tech Cargo contacts the Embassy to confirm delivery requirements and informs the supplier.
For diplomatic use, exemption certificates are often required; Tech Cargo arranges these via local agents.
The local agent confirms when paperwork is complete and the Embassy is ready to receive.
Tech Cargo books airline space; due to the 180 cm case height, main-deck capacity is required.
As the case is too tall for X-ray, Tech Cargo arranges decompression screening for security.
Cargo is delivered to the airline.
A full pre-alert is sent to the supplier, local agent, and British Embassy.
Cargo is dispatched and arrives at the local airport.
The agent contacts the Embassy, arranges customs clearance, and schedules delivery.
Deliveries often involve unpacking and positioning the machines in office environments, including stairs and restricted-access areas.
Proof of Delivery is supplied to all parties.
A daily update is provided for every consignment on the daily update sheet.