Network Design & Engineering
Turn Strategy Into a Growth Engine
Assess, manage and optimize your transportation network, including customers and locations, using data-driven analysis and
recommendations from the experts.
Network Optimization and Inventory Rebalancing Models
Capital Conservation and New Growth Consultation from Industry Experts
A model of agility
You’re always seeking new ways to improve profitability. AFS knows where to look — and what to do about it. Whether it’s consolidating warehouses, changing suppliers, moving to a new location, targeting new customers or simply using new carriers, we analyze your entire transportation network and create strategic optimization models to help you succeed.
Make data work
AFS applies best-in-class AI technology to capture machine-scale insights that we apply to new transportation network design strategies and models — so we can identify and realize cost-saving opportunities across your enterprise.
Put your business in a better position
The more nimble you are, the more competitive you can be in an increasingly competitive, connected and consumer-driven market. AFS transportation network design and engineering experts help you conserve capital and capture new growth opportunities.
Ensuring Client Success
See how AFS helped this global sealant manufacturer manage compliance and schedules and reduce costs for its international shipments.
AFS Insights
Ask AFS: What’s Different About This Year’s Peak Season Parcel Surcharges?
Now that peak season has officially started – and major parcel carriers have announced their Peak Surcharges – I’m having a huge sense of déjÃ
Side By Side: Comparing FedEx and UPS Peak Season Surcharges
Separated at birth? Not quite. Many of FedEx’s and UPS’ recently announced peak season surcharges appear to be nearly identical – except when you look
Viewpoint: Wear This, Not That – 3 Classic Supply Chain Practices That Will Never Go Out of Style
A few weeks ago, Vogue and GQ released their September issues, two publishing events that essentially tell people what they can (and can’t) wear for
