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SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN An Instant Assessment of

Nationwide Distribution including

only Domestic Suppliers

Logix On-Demand is a free service that

allows you to compare your distribution

network to the ‘Optimum’ network using

Logistix Solutions’ Logix Supply Chain

Optimization software. This assessment is

an approximation only. A complete network

design would require additional input and

refinements.

Contact [email protected] for a free comparison using your current distribution center locations.

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LOGISTIX SOLUTIONS IS ONE OF THE LEADING PROVIDERS OF ON-DEMAND SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION SOLUTIONS. LOGIX SOFTWARE IS USED BY FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES, THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS PROVIDERS, CONSULTANTS AND FAST-GROWING ENTERPRISES WORLDWIDE TO OPTIMIZE THEIR DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, SERVICE AND COST.


Assessment Model

Nationwide Distribution to

customers located throughout

the United States and supply

from Domestic locations only.

Suppliers

Candidate DCs

Customers

Logix optimally selects the optimum combination of distribution centers from among 50 of the most widely used locations in the United States using average US based transportation rates and wages for each State. Demand data is represented by population data for all 3-Digit Zip Codes in the United States.

Single Site Solution

Indianapolis IN

Inbound Cost: $5,803,585

Outbound Cost: $29,908,673

Warehousing Cost: $2,223,355

Total Cost: $37,935,613

Unique Proximity Radar View Logix pinpoints the exact optimum location with a potential for an additional reduction in cost located in Bloomington Indiana. The potential reduction in cost is less than 0.5% (indicated by 0% or a relatively flat cost difference up to 200 miles from Indianapolis IN). The red percentages show a potential increase in cost in 50-mile increments.


Two Site Solution

Lexington, KY and

Reno, NV




Total Cost: $27,992,640

Predictive Analytics

ProLogix’ Predictive Analytics pinpoints each of your supply chain problem areas including a comparison of average vs site specific cost and service for each customer location. The transportation cost for Salt Lake City UT distributed from Reno NV is critically above average, shown in red in this example, whereas the service level, shown in green is slightly better than average.

Two Site Proximity Solution

Logix Proximity Solution

Exact site locations in:

Carson City NV 75 mi S of Reno NV

Aberdeen OH 45 mi NE of Lexington, KY

Total Cost: $27,788,694


Three Site Solution

Nashville TN,

Allentown PA and

Fullerton CA




Total Cost: $28,148,222

Charts, Analytics and Metrics

Complete the picture showing

potential trouble spots, capacity issues, long term trends, best and worst case service and cost and areas for potential improvement.

Number of DCs vs Cost

The optimum number and

location of Distribution Centers

is six (6) sites if each DC has a

fixed cost of $1MM per year.

Logix can also incorporate

pooling facilities, cross docks,

inventory costs, green house

gas emissions, greenfield,

DC capacities and other factors

in its optimum calculations.

Nationwide Distribution / Domestic Supply

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Logix Optimum Distribution Indianapolis IN Reno NV Fullerton CA Fresno CA Reno NV Los Angeles CA Los Angeles CA Fullerton CA

Locations Lexington KY Allentown PA Allentown PA Allentown PA Allentown PA Allentown PA Allentown PA

Nashville TN Chicago IL Chicago IL Chicago IL Chicago IL Chicago IL

Atlanta GA Atlanta GA Atlanta GA Atlanta GA Atlanta GA

Dallas TX Dallas TX Dallas TX Dallas TX

Portland OR Portland OR Portland OR

Lakewood CO Lakewood CO

Sacramento CA

Total Cost $37,935,613 $27,992,640 $28,148,222 $21,882,168 $19,758,659 $18,663,203 $18,075,331 $17,581,594

Total Cost w/Fixed Whse $1M $38,935,613 $29,992,640 $31,148,222 $25,882,168 $24,758,659 $24,663,203 $25,075,331 $25,581,594

Next Day Svc 33% 52% 70% 77% 89% 93% 96% 97%

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Number of Distribution Center Locations vs Total Cost


Free Assessment of Your Distribution Network

For a free assessment of your distribution network compared to this model supply chain, contact [email protected]. Just tell us the location of your distribution centers and we’ll send you a free analysis and comparison via email. Here’s an example of what you’d receive showing a side by side comparison of your distribution network and the ‘optimum’ solution if your distribution centers are located in Indianapolis and Los Angeles.

Example of “Your Network”

Indianapolis IN and

Los Angeles, CA




Total Cost: $28,549,674

Two Site Optimum Solution

Lexington, KY and

Reno, NV




Total Cost: $27,992,640

Savings Potential: $557,034

If you’d like to add more details or make further refinements to the assessment model, download the Logix Supply Chain Optimization and Distribution Network Design software and we’ll help you set up your supply chain model.

Contact [email protected] for a free demo or for a subscription to Logix or call us at 571 426 5951. You can also visit www.logistixsolutions.com for more information.
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