Case Studies - Odyssey Logistics https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/ Multimodal Services for Resilient Supply Chains Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:14:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-blue-favicon-32x32.png Case Studies - Odyssey Logistics https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/ 32 32 AI Meets Critical Intelligence https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/ai-meets-critical-intelligence/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:17:24 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=resources&p=24202 Odyssey’s new AI Meets Critical Intelligence ebook covers findings from the 2024 Transportation Management Outlook Study, offering a deep dive into how AI is transforming the logistics and supply chain industry.

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]]> Innospec overcomes growing logistics complexity https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/innospec-overcomes-growing-logistics-complexity/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:12:27 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?page_id=19540 Innospec, a global specialty chemistry company, has manufacturing plants, research centers and additional facilities in 23 countries. Its customers use the chemicals, additives and formulations that Innospec provides to innovate in a wide range of industries including agrochemicals, construction, fuel, home care, metal extraction, oilfield, personal care, and polymers and waxes.

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]]> On-ramp to state-of-the-art sample handling, greater transparency https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/on-ramp-to-state-of-the-art-sample-handling/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:21:01 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?page_id=19516 To think of Netherlands-based specialty chemical distributor IMCD as the middleman between principal chemical suppliers and manufacturers of chemical products, is a dramatic understatement. IMCD – a global leader in the marketing, distribution and formulation of specialty chemicals and ingredients – grows markets for its suppliers and functions as an extended sales organization for specialty chemical manufacturers. With a focus on the industrial and life science sectors, IMCD is the bridge to chemical samples that are sent all over the world – which spur innovation in advanced materials, coating & construction, home care and I&I, lubricants & energy, synthesis, beauty & personal care, food & nutrition, and pharmaceutical products.

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]]> Network optimization https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/network-optimization/ Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:54:44 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?page_id=17125 It’s a common scenario for many high-volume shippers: Data is siloed in disparate locations — often embedded across multiple spreadsheets — which puts supply chain... decision-makers at a clear disadvantage. It’s especially challenging for large global organizations looking to clearly understand if product mapping is poor, global standardization is lacking or various regions have different priorities and protocols for shipping...

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]]> Lanxess embraces the future one step at a time https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/lanxess-uses-odysseys-transportation-management-systems/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:14:29 +0000 /?page_id=15873 How one manufacturer leveraged its long-term managed transportation relationship to gain access to top-of-the-line transportation management systems, carrier options, real-time cost data and end-to-end supply chain visibility.

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]]> Big things come in small packages https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/big-things-come-in-small-packages/ Tue, 26 Aug 2014 11:07:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=case-studies&p=22212 A global science-based materials producer partners with Odyssey for sample fulfillment and logistics solutions.

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]]> Global network https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/global-network/ Mon, 25 Aug 2014 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=case-studies&p=22240 A leading specialty chemicals and materials company relies on Odyssey to move its products around the world, delivering them safely and on schedule. At the same time, the company also wants its customers to be able to track their own deliveries in real-time and have access to rich shipment data. The company manufactures materials that are used in construction that adhere glass facades and curved or suspended structures. In buildings, their products make construction materials work better and longer, and help absorb stress and movement from the wind.

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]]> Right-sized costs https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/right-sized-costs/ Mon, 25 Aug 2014 02:09:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=case-studies&p=22244 When a store runs out of popular products, logistics challenges can often be the blame. And foods and beverages cannot be delivered to grocery stores when the ingredients that make such products better tasting and longer lasting (cooking oils, wine and beer, seasonings and spices, etc.) do not make it to the manufacturer.

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]]> Melting ice-road challenges https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/melting-ice-road-challenges/ Sat, 02 Aug 2014 14:24:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=case-studies&p=22242 When you are a supplier, the harsh winters present formidable logistics challenges. One global supplier of specialty construction and building material knew it needed help in overcoming those challenges. It had to move a 35,000-pound load, consisting of 12 totes and two drums of concrete admixture, from Vancouver to Winnipeg, and then transport it to a remote area over an ice road. The supplier had an additional seven pallets of fibers for the concrete in Montreal, bound for the same destination.

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]]> Cushioning the landing for fragile freight https://www.odysseylogistics.com/why-odyssey/case-studies/cushioning-the-landing-for-fragile-freight/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 13:45:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=case-studies&p=22235 A glass manufacturer and a global antiques dealer experience safety and savings in shipping after partnering with freight forwarder/customs broker International Forwarders, Inc. (IFI), a subsidiary of Odyssey.

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