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Warehousing & Distribution Services

Strategic Storage, Efficient Distribution - Your Complete Supply Chain Solution

At Dash Express, we provide more than just storage space—we offer comprehensive warehousing and distribution solutions that streamline your supply chain, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Our strategically located facilities in Minneapolis, Duluth, and Milwaukee serve as regional hubs for efficient inventory management and rapid distribution throughout the Midwest.

With flexible storage options, advanced inventory management systems, and seamless integration with our delivery services, we create customized warehousing solutions that adapt to your business needs—whether you require short-term storage, long-term warehousing, or complex distribution services.

Comprehensive Warehousing Solutions

Short & Long-Term Storage

Flexible warehousing options designed to accommodate your changing inventory needs:

  • Short-Term Storage: Temporary space for seasonal inventory, overstock, or project-based needs
  • Long-Term Warehousing: Dedicated space for consistent inventory with optimized accessibility
  • Surge Capacity: Flexible space to handle peak season demands or unexpected inventory increases
  • Climate-Controlled Options: Specialized storage for temperature-sensitive products
  • Secured Storage: Enhanced security measures for high-value merchandise

All storage options include inventory tracking, regular reporting, and flexible access arrangements.

Regional Distribution Capabilities

Strategically positioned facilities enabling efficient distribution throughout the Midwest:

  • Strategic Locations: Facilities in Minneapolis, Duluth, and Milwaukee providing optimal regional coverage
  • Cross-Docking Services: Streamlined transfer without long-term storage to reduce handling and accelerate delivery
  • Consolidation Services: Combining multiple shipments for efficient distribution and reduced shipping costs
  • Zone Skipping: Consolidated shipments to bypass distribution centers and reduce transit time
  • Last Mile Integration: Seamless connection with our delivery services for complete supply chain management

Specialized Warehouse Services

Beyond basic storage, we offer value-added warehouse services to enhance your operations:

  • Inventory Management: Real-time tracking and reporting of stock levels and movements
  • Order Fulfillment: Pick, pack, and ship services for ecommerce and retail distribution
  • Kitting & Assembly: Light assembly and kit building for product customization and special promotions
  • Labeling & Repackaging: Custom labeling, package consolidation, and retail preparation
  • Quality Inspection: Incoming and outgoing product inspection based on your specifications
  • Returns Processing: Efficient handling of customer returns with inspection and restocking capabilities

Distribution Excellence

Expedited Shipping Solutions

When standard delivery timelines aren't sufficient, our expedited options ensure your products reach their destination quickly:

  • Same-Day Delivery: Available throughout metro areas for critical shipments
  • Next-Day Regional: Overnight delivery throughout our Midwest service region
  • Scheduled Delivery: Precise appointment-based delivery when timing is critical
  • Weekend & Holiday Service: Continuous operations when you can't wait for regular business days
  • Route Optimization: Efficient planning to minimize transit time and maximize reliability

Cross-Docking Services

Reduce your delivery time and handling costs with our streamlined cross-docking operations:

  • Immediate Transfer: Direct movement from receiving to shipping without storage
  • Shipment Consolidation: Combining multiple inbound shipments for efficient outbound delivery
  • Deconsolidation: Breaking down large shipments into multiple deliveries
  • Pre-Distribution Sorting: Organizing products by destination before shipping
  • Just-in-Time Coordination: Synchronized timing between inbound and outbound shipments

Sort & Segregation Services

Our advanced methods for unloading and organizing complex freight ensure accuracy and efficiency:

  • Product Categorization: Sorting mixed loads by product type, destination, or other criteria
  • Retail Distribution Prep: Organizing products by store location or department
  • Pallet Building: Creating stable, efficient pallets organized by destination
  • Order Separation: Dividing bulk shipments into individual orders
  • Quality Segregation: Identifying and separating damaged or non-conforming products

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Industries We Serve

Our warehousing and distribution solutions support diverse businesses throughout the Midwest:

Retail & E-commerce

Inventory management, order fulfillment, seasonal storage

Manufacturing

Raw materials storage, finished goods distribution, JIT delivery

Healthcare

Medical supplies, equipment storage, regulated product handling

Technology

Electronic component storage, configuration services, secure handling

Furniture & Home Goods

Oversized item storage, white glove distribution

Food & Beverage

Temperature-controlled storage, date-sensitive distribution

Building Materials

Bulk storage, project-based distribution, contractor services

Promotional Products

Kit assembly, campaign storage, timed distribution
Proofs, finished materials, time-sensitive campaigns
Our team specializes in creating industry-specific warehousing solutions that address your unique challenges and requirements.

Getting Started With Dash Express Warehousing

1

Needs Assessment

Our logistics specialists will work with you to understand your specific warehousing and distribution requirements:

  • Current challenges and pain points
  • Inventory characteristics and special handling needs
  • Storage volume and fluctuation patterns
  • Distribution requirements and timelines
  • System integration and reporting needs
2

Custom Solution Design

Based on your requirements, we'll create a tailored warehousing and distribution plan:

  • Optimal space allocation and location
  • Storage system recommendations
  • Inventory management procedures
  • Distribution strategy and service levels
  • Technology integration approach
  • Pricing structure and contract terms
3

Seamless Implementation

Our experienced team ensures a smooth transition to your new warehousing solution:

  • Detailed implementation timeline
  • Inventory transfer coordination
  • System setup and testing
  • Staff training and documentation
  • Continuous improvement monitoring

Client Success Stories

OUTSTANDING SERVICE. Ronaldo...delivered our items securely and timely. Very professional with excellent communication. THANK YOU!
Janet H.
Fantastic people who delivered my cargo! Professional, super helpful and efficient! Definitely would recommend them for your logistics needs!
John N.

Ready to Optimize Your Warehousing and Distribution?

Let our logistics experts show you how Dash Express can improve your inventory management, reduce distribution costs, and enhance your customer satisfaction through our comprehensive warehousing and distribution solutions.
Serving businesses throughout the Midwest with strategic warehousing and efficient distribution since 2003
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