Emery Worldwide Launches Dedicated Service for Electronics and Computer Technology Industries

Emery Worldwide, a global air freight and logistical services company, has launched a new dedicated service for the electronics and computer technology industries. This is its eleventh specialty marketing program, designed to cater to the specific needs of hardware and software manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), distributors, and value-added resellers (VARs) in the personal computer, mini-computer server, scanner, main frame, and workstation markets. The new service group will provide customized logistical solutions, including secure transportation, exacting pickup and delivery schedules, and comprehensive return merchandise and warranty repair programs.

Key Takeaways:

• Emery Worldwide has launched its eleventh specialty marketing program, a dedicated service for the electronics and computer technology industries.
• The new service group will cater to the specific needs of hardware and software manufacturers, OEMs, distributors, and VARs in the personal computer, mini-computer server, scanner, main frame, and workstation markets.
• The service will provide customized logistical solutions, including secure transportation, exacting pickup and delivery schedules, and comprehensive return merchandise and warranty repair programs.
• John Chiappe, a 10-year veteran in the transportation industry with extensive experience in the computer field, has been appointed director of the new electronics and computer technology group.
• The group will work with Emery's global sales executives and field sales people to identify, target, and obtain new business as well as provide enhanced services to current Emery customers in these industries.
• Emery's extensive global network, customs brokerage services, and Logistics Worldwide unit enable the provision of a single-source, closed-loop logistics solution that includes door-to-door service to virtually any manufacturing or customer location in the world.

Statistics:

• Emery Worldwide is a $1.6 billion global air freight company with more than 530 service, terminal, and agent locations throughout North America and in 89 countries worldwide.
• Emery provides professional transportation services to support the time-definite traffic and logistics needs of retailing, manufacturing, and industrial customers.
• The company's network accepts any size commercial freight shipment and also provides customs brokerage and ocean forwarding services.
• Emery has established specialty marketing programs for various vertical markets, including aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, construction, energy, and mining, among others.

Sources:

• Emery Worldwide
• PRNewswire, March 14, 1995
• Rocco A. Sacci, 800-227-1981, for Emery
• Mark Nelson, 415-494-2900, for Emery