
Third-Party Logistics and Supply Chain Solutions




Why Unidad Logistics?
At Unidad Logistics, we provide turnkey logistics and supply chain solutions supported by our more than 50 years’ experience and full suite of business solutions tailored to get your goods in and out, on time, every time.
Whether you’re looking to expand your logistics capabilities, need to increase product availability for business growth, or are looking for more sophisticated solutions to unique logistical challenges, our team can help.

Temperature-Controlled, Segregated Storage Solutions
Products often require specific storage conditions, such as refrigeration, freezing, ambient, secure, segregated, and more to protect product freshness and integrity. We ensure your products are kept in the optimal environment to preserve quality and safety.

EDI, Custom WMS, Smart Warehousing Technologies
We use advanced systems to manage stock levels, expiration dates, and product rotation. This minimizes waste and ensures your products are always shipped in optimal condition. We manage all incoming orders from retailers, wholesalers, or direct consumers utilizing EDI and our smart warehousing technology then ensure timely picking, packing, shipping and delivery to the specifications of your customers. Learn more about Going Green with Unidad [LINK TO GREEN POLICY]

Value Added Solutions
We offer a range of in-house services to support and expand product offerings including labeling, re-packing, multi-packing, seasonal projects, and kitting, which are crucial for meeting retail, e-tail, and end consumer demands.

Vast Network of Transportation & Parcel Shipping Partners
Unidad adheres to strict regulations and standards, such as those set by the FDA or USDA, ensuring that safety protocols for each product are followed at every stage of handling. We are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy workplace, addressing concerns related to environmental, health, and safety matters promptly, and meeting environmental and safety regulatory requirements.

24-Hour Security Monitoring
Unidad’s on-site security monitoring and advanced technology prevent theft, unauthorized access, and inventory loss, and enables real-time incident response, ensuring your assets are protected.

Unparalleled Customer Service, 24/7 Rapid Response & Support
We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled customer service, ensuring every customer feels valued and supported. We're committed to rapid response and hands-on support, so you can trust us to address your needs swiftly and keep your operations running smoothly.
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Advanced Supply Chain Solutions for Complex Distribution Challenges
Modern businesses face unprecedented supply chain complexity. Global sourcing, regulatory requirements, and customer demands create operational challenges that traditional logistics providers struggle to address effectively.
Unidad Logistics emerged from decades of experience managing specialized food distribution networks. We understand that different products require different approaches. Temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals need different handling than shelf-stable groceries. Hazardous materials follow distinct protocols from consumer goods.
Our client base spans multiple industries precisely because versatility drives our operational philosophy. A medical device manufacturer shares warehouse space with a specialty food importer. This diversity strengthens our capabilities while spreading operational risks across market sectors.
Food-Grade Facility Management and Compliance
Food safety regulations continue evolving as consumer awareness increases. FDA inspections have become more frequent and thorough. State health departments enforce stricter standards for food handling facilities.
Our warehouses maintain SQF (Safe Quality Food) certification, demonstrating commitment to international food safety standards. This certification requires annual audits, continuous monitoring, and documented procedures for every operational aspect. Many clients choose us specifically for this credibility with their own customers and regulatory agencies.
Temperature mapping throughout our facilities ensures consistent environmental conditions. We monitor ambient zones, refrigerated areas, and freezer sections continuously. Automated alert systems notify management immediately when conditions drift outside acceptable ranges.
Pest control programs exceed industry minimums because food contamination risks are unacceptable. Monthly inspections, quarterly treatments, and continuous monitoring protect inventory while maintaining regulatory compliance. Documentation tracks every intervention for audit purposes.
Technology Integration Across Operations
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems coordinate inventory, orders, and shipments in real-time. Clients access current stock levels, order statuses, and shipment tracking through secure web portals. This transparency reduces phone calls while improving customer satisfaction significantly.
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) optimize pick paths, reduce errors, and track productivity metrics. Barcode scanning at every transaction point creates audit trails while preventing shipping mistakes. Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology enhances accuracy for high-value items.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) connections with major retailers streamline order processing and invoice management. Walmart, Target, and Amazon each have specific formatting requirements. Our systems translate between different standards automatically, reducing manual data entry and associated errors.
Predictive Analytics and Demand Planning
Historical data analysis reveals seasonal patterns, promotional impacts, and trending products. This intelligence helps clients optimize inventory levels while avoiding stockouts during peak demand periods.
Weather pattern analysis affects many product categories differently. Ice cream sales spike during heat waves. Soup demand increases before winter storms. Our forecasting models incorporate meteorological data to improve demand predictions.
Economic indicators influence consumer spending patterns across product categories. Premium items might see declining sales during economic uncertainty while value products gain market share. These insights inform inventory planning and promotional strategies.
Specialized Services for Diverse Industries
Pharmaceutical logistics require controlled environments, chain-of-custody documentation, and regulatory compliance expertise. Over-the-counter medications, medical devices, and health supplements each carry specific handling requirements.
Cosmetics and personal care products often need climate-controlled storage to prevent degradation. Many formulations become unstable at temperature extremes. Proper storage maintains product quality while extending shelf life significantly.
Pet food distribution involves unique challenges including ingredient regulations, nutritional claims verification, and packaging requirements. Premium pet foods often contain fresh ingredients requiring careful handling and rotation procedures.
Value-Added Services Beyond Storage
Kitting operations combine multiple products into single shipments, reducing customer handling while creating promotional opportunities. Holiday gift sets, promotional bundles, and subscription box contents require precise assembly and quality control.
Repackaging services help manufacturers adjust product configurations for different market channels. Bulk items might need consumer-sized portions. Individual products might require multi-packs for warehouse clubs. These modifications occur within our controlled environment.
Private labeling support includes artwork management, label application, and compliance verification. Many clients test new products under private labels before committing to full brand launches. We manage the operational complexity while maintaining confidentiality.
International Trade and Import Management
Customs documentation requires precise attention to detail because errors cause expensive delays. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications, country-of-origin documentation, and trade agreement certifications must be accurate and complete.
Port relationships in Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Houston facilitate efficient container handling and inland transportation. These partnerships reduce dwell times while providing competitive pricing for ocean freight movements.
Free Trade Zone operations offer duty deferral benefits for imported goods. Products can enter the United States, undergo processing or repackaging, and pay duties only when entering domestic commerce. This flexibility improves cash flow while reducing regulatory complexity.
Cultural Competency in International Business
South American partnerships require understanding of business practices, communication styles, and regulatory environments across multiple countries. Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Peru each have distinct requirements for food imports and business relationships.
Language capabilities within our team facilitate direct communication with international suppliers and partners. Miscommunications about product specifications, delivery schedules, or quality requirements can create expensive problems. Clear communication prevents these issues.
Time zone coordination becomes critical for international operations. Conference calls with South American partners often occur outside normal business hours. Our team accommodates these requirements to maintain strong working relationships.
Sustainability Initiatives and Environmental Responsibility
Packaging optimization reduces environmental impact while lowering shipping costs. Right-sizing boxes, eliminating void fill, and using recycled materials align with corporate sustainability goals while improving operational efficiency.
Transportation consolidation minimizes carbon footprints through efficient route planning and load optimization. Full truckloads cost less per unit while reducing emissions compared to multiple partial shipments.
Energy-efficient lighting, HVAC systems, and warehouse equipment reduce operational costs while supporting environmental stewardship. LED conversion projects, programmable temperature controls, and electric forklift fleets demonstrate ongoing commitment to sustainability.
Waste reduction programs divert materials from landfills through recycling, composting, and donation programs. Damaged packaging materials become recycled cardboard. Expired food products suitable for donation support local food banks rather than becoming waste.
Modern supply chain management requires partners who understand both operational excellence and strategic innovation. Unidad Logistics delivers comprehensive solutions that adapt to changing business requirements while maintaining consistent service quality across all operational aspects.
3PL Solutions for a Wide Range of Industries

Food & Beverage

OTC Pharma

Household

Health & Beauty

Medical Supply

Pet

& More
Streamline & Grow Your Business
With expertise in third-party logistics, EDI and the latest in smart warehousing technology, and customizable supply chain solutions, Unidad Logistics can help streamline and grow your business. Contact our 3PL team today.