Chicago (Hobart, IN)
Consolidation Center

This state-of-the-art Consolidation Center is your Chicagoland solution for order mixing, freight consolidation and shared truckload delivery to retail and foodservice distribution centers.

Strategic Location

• East of Chicago congestion in Hobart, Indiana
• Intersection of 1-80/1-94 and I-65
• Northwind Crossing Business Park

Facility

• State-of-the-art facility totaling 45,000 pallet positions ranging from deep frozen (-20°F) to (0°F) frozen and (28- 42°F) cooler. Phase I & II consists of 7,596,486 cu. ft. (187,685 sq. ft.) and 23,240 pallet positions.
• Designed specifically for high-volume throughput, including case-pick consolidation and cross docking of temperature-controlled food products. Transportation services include shuttle, nationwide full-truckload and Velocities™ Multi-Vendor Consolidation and delivery
• Phase I & IIA 187,685 sq. ft. / 7,596,486 cu. ft.
• Pallet Positions 24,000
• Dock Doors 27, Dock Width – 50 ft., Refrigerated Dock Space – 24,908 sq. ft. / 792,542 cu. ft.
• Refrigeration Capacity (max. tons per hour) – 445
• Refrigerated Rooms 5, 3 Freezers (-20°F to 0°F), 2 Convertible Rooms (-5°F to 40°F)
• Clearance Height Dock – 33 ft., Freezers – 43 ft.
• State-of-the-art product protection — security, fire, temperature
• Flexible racking design for customer specific requirements

Warehousing Services

• Velocities™ Multi-Vendor Consolidation
• Intensive case pick
• Cross docking
• Complete repack, display pack, “isle ready” configuration
• Slip sheeting and special handling
• Short-term production warehousing
• Return goods processing
• Intra-network overflow storage

Transportation Services

• Hanson transportation services for inbound shuttle service and Velocities consolidation
• Scheduled consolidated delivery to points within 400 miles (other points available)
  
• Comprehensive Transportation Management Service
  
• Outbound national truckload service
  
• Rail service (third phase)
  

Supply Chain Visibility

• WMS — SSA Global Supply Chain Management System for end-to-end order fulfillment
• TMS — Provides broad visibility of inbound and outbound truckload and LTL activity, including events surrounding Hanson Velocities Multi-Vendor Consolidation Program.

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