At Lowie, our devanning services are designed to support businesses in optimising their logistics processes. Our experienced team is skilled in handling all types of cargo, from standard shipments to oversized and hazardous materials. By partnering with us, you can ensure that your goods are unloaded efficiently and safely, reducing the risk of damage and ensuring timely delivery.
Why Choose Lowie for Your Devanning Needs?
Our comprehensive devanning services include:
- Efficient unloading and careful handling of goods
- Inspection and inventory management
- Safe handling of oversized and hazardous cargo
- Coordination with transportation for seamless delivery
Key Skills and Training for a Successful Devanning Team:
“To ensure a successful devanning process, teams must possess essential technical skills, including the operation of forklifts, cranes, and other equipment. Comprehensive safety training is crucial to adhering to health and safety regulations, along with strong attention to detail for accurate handling and labelling of goods. Effective teamwork and communication are vital for coordinating tasks, while problem-solving abilities help quickly address unexpected challenges. Continuous training in the latest industry standards and technologies is necessary to maintain high levels of competence and efficiency.”
– Ben Saina, Business Development Manager at Lowie
Key Trends in Devanning:
The logistics industry is continuously evolving, and devanning is no exception. Staying ahead of these trends can help businesses optimise their operations:
- Automation: Automation is increasingly being adopted to streamline the devanning process, making it faster and reducing the reliance on manual labour. Automated systems can handle tasks like unloading, sorting, and palletising goods, which helps minimise errors and improve efficiency.
- Training and Safety: As goods become more diverse and complex, specialised training for devanning teams is becoming more critical. Proper training ensures that teams can handle a wide range of products safely and efficiently, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring smooth operations.
- Sustainability: With growing awareness of environmental impact, businesses are adopting eco-friendly devanning practices. This includes reducing waste, using recyclable materials, and optimising energy use in devanning operations, helping to lower the carbon footprint of logistics activities.
- Technology Integration: Advanced software solutions, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS), are being integrated with devanning processes to enhance coordination and real-time tracking. This technology helps ensure that goods are handled efficiently and that any issues are addressed promptly.
Conclusion
With over 45 years of experience, Lowie’s professional devanning services allows businesses to efficiently optimise their logistics operations and reduce costs, ensuring safe and timely deliveries. Stay ahead of the competition with our expert devanning solutions tailored to meet your unique needs.