More Control Over Inbound Freight, Routing, and Landed Cost
Inbound planning that improves cost and cash control
Inbound Capabilities
Control Inbound Freight Cost and Flow
Carrier Sourcing and Rate Optimization
Receiving and Warehouse Throughput
Industry Coverage
Industries We Serve
Our inbound logistics account team keeps goods flowing for businesses that depend on reliable supplier freight and receiving performance.
Manufacturing
Manage supplier freight, production inputs, and receiving schedules with fewer costly disruptions.
Pharmaceuticals
Coordinate inbound freight for regulated products that need careful handling and dependable visibility.
Retail and Wholesale
Improve inbound freight timing and cost control across replenishment, stocking, and inventory planning.
Grocery and Food Service
Keep inbound food and service supplies moving with practical transportation scheduling and freight oversight.
Construction Materials
Support projects that depend on supplier freight arriving in sequence and in usable condition.
Customer Testimonials
"Man, was I in a bind last month. I am a sales person for a packaged food company and I had to receive about 150 cases of product, divvy it all up, and then ship it out to 70 different locations. I work from home and there was no way I was going to run this operation out of my 1 bedroom apartment. I was in a panic until I looked up some information and called Cowtown Logistics. They were so nice and agreed to receive the product, divide it up, and ship it out for me."
"We have used Cowtown Logistics several times to move pallets between our warehouses in Dallas and Fort Worth. They have always delivered on-time and as expected. We are very pleased and wholeheartedly recommend their services."
"Cowtown Logistics is a fantastic company in every angle. From the owners to the mechanics and everyone in between, our drivers put in 110 percent for the company and our customers and we get back every bit of that."
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why It's Important to Optimize Our Inbound Logistics?
Optimizing inbound freight logistics ultimately minimizes inefficiencies to reduce costs. At the same time, it offers; maximum productivity, the ability to scale, and improved customer satisfaction. Your freight will always arrive safely and meet your customers’ deadlines.
- I do not know my Inbound spend, so how can I control it?
We frequently run across companies where freight is combined with the cost of goods sold on the invoice. Through data collection, we can identify possible savings of an inbound management program. Tip: Require your vendor to supply an actual freight bill from the carrier to support any freight charges.
- What Should I Consider When Consolidating Inbound Freight Deliveries?
You should consider the shipment weight, truck and driver availability, and fuel costs. Departure and arrival times and shipping and handling requirements will factor into working out what the most cost-effective solution is.
- What Does The Cost Of Inbound Freight Shipment Include?
The cost is dependent on specific shipping and handling requirements determined by the type of freight transported. We can only provide an estimated quote once we have your particular freight details.