[photopress:dasher.jpg,full,alignright]German logistics service provider Dachser has established its second wholly foreign-owned enterprise, the Dachser Shenzhen Company.
Dachser opened its first warehouse in the Shanghai-Baoshan district at the end of June.
The 3,000 sq m logistics facility has space for up to 3,300 pallets. The company has branches around the world and seems to have the idea of the complexity of modern logistics worked out. It uses a computer system called Order Monitor keeps track of the complex logistics around the globe.
Order Monitor lets all parties involved follow the entire order process, including the physical transport of goods, via a single system. It starts the moment goods are ordered from the supplier so that users can track an order through the various stages of processing.
Source: CargoNews Asia