3PL Services
Streamline & Enhance Your Third Party Logistics
At SMH Logistics, we are dedicated to providing expansive third party logistics services (3PL) that optimize and manage every aspect of your supply chain. Our tailored solutions are designed to boost efficiency, reduce overheads, and enhance your operational capabilities, allowing you to focus more on growing your business. Here’s an overview of the 3PL services we offer:
- Inspection Services
- Sorting and Assembly
- Packaging and Repack
- Labeling
- Light Manufacturing
- Inventory Management
- Rework
- Advanced Technology Integration
Third Party Logistics Services tailored to your needs
Our rigorous inspection services ensure that all goods meet your specifications and quality standards before they move through the supply chain, reducing the risk of returns and maintaining customer satisfaction.
We handle complex sorting and assembly operations with precision, organizing goods based on your specific requirements and assembling products to streamline distribution and fulfillment processes.
Our state-of-the-art packaging services are designed to protect your products during transit and storage. We also offer repacking services to ensure that your goods meet retail and regulatory requirements or to refresh packaging for marketing campaigns.
Accurate labeling is crucial in the logistics process, and our services include comprehensive labeling solutions that comply with industry standards, helping to ensure that your products are ready for distribution and retail.
Our light manufacturing capabilities allow for the final touches on products before they hit the market, including finishing, customization, and other light assembly tasks, enhancing product value and market readiness.
Effective inventory management is at the core of our 3PL services. We utilize advanced systems to track and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained, reducing holding costs, and avoiding stock-outs or overstock situations.
If your goods require modification or updates after manufacturing, our rework services can efficiently make necessary changes to products, ensuring they meet the current market demands or regulatory requirements.
We support Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASN), and Application Programming Interfaces (API) to ensure seamless data flow and communication between all parties involved in the supply chain. Our Warehouse Management System (WMS) with scanning technology provides real-time visibility and control over your inventory, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
Why Choose SMH Logistics for 3PL Services in Michigan?
Businesses looking for reliable 3PL services in Michigan need a logistics partner that can improve inventory accuracy, streamline operations, and adapt to changing supply chain demands. SMH Logistics, located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, provides customized third-party logistics solutions designed to support manufacturers, automotive companies, commercial businesses, and other growing organizations.
Our 3PL capabilities include warehousing support, inventory management, inspection, sorting and assembly, packaging and repacking, labeling, rework, and light manufacturing. By bringing multiple logistics functions together, we help businesses reduce operational complexity and maintain efficient product movement throughout the supply chain.
SMH Logistics also uses advanced logistics technology to improve visibility and accuracy. Our capabilities include Warehouse Management System (WMS) technology with scanning, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASN), and API integrations. These systems help businesses maintain better control over inventory, data, and day-to-day logistics operations.
Whether you need ongoing third-party logistics services, customized warehousing support, repacking and labeling, inventory management, or value-added logistics services, SMH Logistics can develop a solution based on your operational requirements.
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Solutions Partner
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It begins with a detailed form or RFP/RFQ collecting SKU counts, quantities, packaging needs, fragile-component requirements, and JIT expectations.
Service should come first. A 3PL becomes an extension of your brand, and superior accuracy and responsiveness often justify higher pricing.
- 2 months before frequent product movement
- 3 months for large or complex launches
Clear communication ensures aligned expectations, accurate reporting, fast problem-solving, and smoother operations.
Through organized workflows, proactive planning, and extensive automotive experience handling time-sensitive components.
Additional Services
Warehousing
Services provide outsourced logistics solutions, handling the management of warehousing, transportation, and distribution processes for businesses, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Distribution
The strategic process of transporting goods from manufacturing or storage sites to end users or retail locations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to meet customer demands.
Fulfillment
The entire process of receiving, processing, and delivering orders to end customers, encompassing inventory management, order picking, packaging, and shipping.
