Northeast transportation provider A. Duie Pyle announced it will open a new warehouse and distribution center to bring more services to the region’s supply chain.
Based in Allentown, Penn., the new state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution center will strengthen the company’s supply chain solutions, officials said, while bolstering its operations in the Northeast. Featuring warehousing and distribution, consolidation, deconsolidation and integrated solution services, the facility will open this year, the company said, and will add up to 50 new jobs to the region over the next two years.
“This major investment brings much needed warehousing capacity to the regional supply chain and further amplifies our capabilities as a leader in the space,” said Frank Granieri, COO of Supply Chain Solutions at A. Duie Pyle. “We are continually researching how we can better meet our customers’ evolving needs and continue to invest in real estate infrastructure to support their long-term growth objectives. With the opening of this facility in Allentown, we will be able to offer innovative engineered fulfillment and transportation solutions to our expanding customer base.”
The company said its expansion into Allentown would help the Northeast address issues and challenge facing the supply chain over the past few years. Pyle officials said the expansion would keep goods flowing through the region uninterrupted throughout the Northeast.
Pyle’s warehouse and distribution centers also feature industry-leading sortation systems, high-density racking systems and technologies tha tenable visibility and efficiency. The Allentown location will also feature onsite space for 109 trailers, as well as storage space. The location is designed to accommodate seasonal surge, as well as transloading and deconsolidation.