Efficiency and cost benefits in TICONTRACT link

Tendering with TICONTRACT, the esourcing solution for freight purchasing, has brought major advantages to Parker Hannifin, according to Mark Parsons, the company’s European Transportation and Logistics Manager.

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Synergies across sectors through electronic tendering

As part of a strategic re-positioning of the whole company, the transport logistics was to be re-organised within four months. "In addition to the overall business consultancy of goetzpartners, we were also looking for an expert who could use its logistical know-how to help us in the area of freight purchasing," says Hammer, head of logistics at Klenk Timber AG. "To achieve this, we got a further partner on board with the TICONTRACT platform, and we're more than pleased with the result."

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E-Tender optimzes costs and processes

The Europa Tender 2009, which was the working title of the tender procedure run in December 2008, included around 5,500 road transportation segments ex Europe to the distribution centres in 14 European countries. These were mostly temperature-controlled transport segments requiring curtainside/tilt/box, reefer-trailers and reefer-trailers with separation walls for multi-temperature transport. The tender included both FTL and LTL trips.

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