Value Added Logistics Services
We offer a wide range of value added logistics services, which are bespoke services to help clients prepare their stock for sale.
Best-in-Class Value-Added Services
At ASC, we provide industry-leading Value-Added Services (VAS) tailored to meet all B2B and B2C pre-retail and e-tail requirements. Leveraging the latest technologies, we enable automation and minimise manual processes, ensuring greater efficiency and precision.
Our Comprehensive Value-Added Services Include:
Garment Cleaning
We provide specialised garment cleaning facilities designed to remove transit creases, marks, odours and mould. Our services ensure clothing and footwear arrive looking flawless and ready for the hanger or shelf.
Our services include:
- Spot Cleaning
- Ozone Cleaning
- Steam Tunnelling
- Dolly Pressing
- Hand Pressing
These services help rectify transit issues, restore returned items to saleable condition, and maintain brand standards
Labelling
We offer a specialised and comprehensive set of labelling services that are designed to keep products compliant, retail-ready, and accurately presented. Our services include: - Label printing - Box end & carton labelling - Individual item labelling - RFID labelling Our labelling services cover everything from price labelling and security tagging, to printing satin labels and returns relabelling. Supported by ASC's award-winning Vector WMS, our precise and thoriugh labelling helps brands avoid stock rejections and compliance fines.
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Packing
Advanced Supply Chain's comprehensive suite of packing, co-packing, and re-packing services help brands improve product presentation and streamline outbound logistics.
Our primary packing services include:
- Unpacking, re-packing, and outsorting
- De- & re-ratio services
- Flat & hanging processing
- Box to hang services
We offer a range of packing solutions regardless of whether your products need to arrive bagged, folded, boxed, or on hangers.
In addition, we offer a re-packing and re-working solutions that have been optimised to meet retailer-specific requirements and market/region adaptation.
Quality Control
At ASC, we provide rigorous quality control services that give brands peace of mind knowing that every item meets their specifications before they leave our care. With our garment checks covering fabric integrity, stitching, embellishments, colour consistency, sizing, labelling, and presentation. Our services include: - PAT testing - Metal detection - QC inspections Powered by Vector, we provide real-time reporting, and data-driven insights to help protect brand reputation and improve customer satisfaction.
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Benefits of Partnering with ASCG
Increased Flexibility
We take on time-consuming tasks, allowing you to focus on core business operations.
Faster Time to Market
Shorter lead times ensure that your products reach customers quickly.
Cost Optimisation
Efficient processes help reduce labour, operational, and logistics costs.
Improved Quality Control
Advanced QA systems ensure compliance with industry standards.
Seamless Integration
EDI links provide a smooth and automated data flow between systems.
Better Decision-Making
BI-powered reporting gives you real-time insights into inventory and supplier performance.
By enhancing production depth and absorbing labour-intensive tasks, we empower our customers with greater flexibility and agility. With our expert team and cutting-edge technology, we ensure that every product is professionally processed, retail-ready, and delivered with exceptional quality and efficiency.
Quality Control & Compliance Excellence
We have developed a unique quality control dashboard to conduct highly accurate and efficient quality assurance (QA) and compliance checks. This ensures that all products meet rigorous quality standards before reaching the market. Our system enables early defect detection and reporting, preventing supply chain delays.
With BI-powered data reporting, our customers gain enhanced supplier management tools and valuable insights for making informed purchasing decisions.
A Lacoste success story
Lacoste
Learn how ASC’s range of Value Added Services (VAS), underpinned by Vector, helped Lacoste establish a UK warehouse and fulfilment centre to overcome UK-Europe border delays.
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