Most companies that have goods to ship can’t claim logistics as one of their core competencies. Not surprisingly, these companies are finding it increasingly difficult to handle the growing complexities of logistics internally, given the proliferating number of cross-border security and customs compliance concerns.

Ironically, the companies most in need of help are often wary of outsourcing responsibilities for logistics to a specialist because timely, error-free delivery of goods is so important to maintaining positive relationships with their customers. The reason for this is that these companies don’t just want someone who simply drops goods at the loading docks and runs. Instead, they want a dedicated service provider who treats their customers as they would their own and takes just as much care in ensuring their satisfaction.

Thompson Ahern’s First Choice Logistics Division offers clients tailored logistics solutions designed for customer-specific needs.

At First Choice, our commitment is to service excellence and client satisfaction. That’s why we take the time to qualify your freight requirements and assess your shipping needs — from equipment type and blocking & bracing to team service and expediting next-day deliveries.

Recognizing that the shortest distance between two points is not always a straight line, we research the best options to meet the specific criteria of your shipment in an attempt to meet your deadline and save you money. And drawing on our vast carrier base allows us to source the proper equipment with the best available rates, whether you have a one-time shipment or ongoing business.