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With over 40 years of operational expertise, we give our customers trusted solutions, quality service, and flawless fulfillment.

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Customers are the heart of everything we do. See why industry leaders and top brands choose DCL for their fulfillment needs.

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Our customers have access to a broad network of industry partnerships, EDI connections, retailer relationships, ERP, and ecommerce integrations.

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Our team is dedicated to providing premium service for high-growth brands with a commitment to trusted fulfillment solutions, quality and accuracy, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility.

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US importers race to create bonded warehouses amid Trump tariffs

In the rush to mitigate the current costs of shipping internationally, many providers are considering converting storage space to bonded warehouses, but it's not always that simple. Our CRO, Brian Tu says, it's hard to make definitive plans in this environment because "it's unclear if the demand will stay this high."

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Podcast

From Floppy Disks to Fulfillment Tech – 43 Years of Logistics

Brian Tu, our CRO says "We see our customers as people first, it’s a relationship first. I recognize that sometimes the last thing on a CEO’s mind is fulfillment. They’re worried about fundraising or changes in the market. Our goals is to support them and help build a future for them."

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Shein: Supply Chain Innovator, or Rule-Breaker?

The de minimis allowance dates back to 1930, when it was put into place “so American tourists wouldn’t have to pay duty when they brought items back from their travels abroad,” says Dave Tu, President of DCL Logistics. It also proved to be of value to apparel manufacturers who were able to import product samples duty-free, before scaling up to full production.

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Navigating Developments in Fulfillment

Specific regulations targeting goods made in China add another layer of complexity. With U.S. considering banning certain goods made in China, and companies like DJI under scrutiny, Brian Tu says a shift towards more consumer electronics and hardware manufacturing in the U.S. could be on the horizon.

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Award

2024 Stevie American Business Awards for Best Technology Support Strategy

The software features deployed in eFactory between 2022-2024 have positively impacted ecommerce brands and their business scalability. Highlights include virtual bundling, automated shipping carrier optimization, enhanced warehouse KPIs and data visualizations.  

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Top 3PLs of 2024

Multichannel Merchant’s Top Third Party Logistics Services (Top 3PLs) are compiled by Multichannel Merchant’s editors

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Last-mile business, while down from the pandemic peak, sees slow but steady growth ahead

“A few years ago, it was order it now and get it in a day,” as shippers wanted goods delivered to their homes right away, recalls Dave Tu, president of Fremont, California-based DCL Logistics, which provides last-mile fulfillment services to major consumer brands. That demand has slackened somewhat in today’s post-pandemic economy. Customers “are now looking more seriously at transportation cost.”

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2023 Achievement in Management Award

DCL Logistics has been awarded a 2023 Bronze Stevie “Achievement in Management – Business Services” for our use of robotics in fulfillment. Our implementation of robotics provides high-growth, ecommerce brands an edge in the market with predictable and faster order throughput, fixed costs for DCL and our customers. higher accuracy, speed and efficiency (both our customers and their end-customers), plus supplemented labor during COVID and the labor shortages.

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How Recent Economic Conditions are Affecting Truckload Rates

Many supply chain disruptions in the past few years have caused high fluctuations in truckload rates and overall transportation costs. Shippers can expect truckload rates to rise leading up to peak season. The winter holiday sales cycles, namely Black Friday and Cyber Week, historically create a surge of freight volume. It is expected that 2023 will be no different, even given the soft market.

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Six Considerations When Choosing Machine Vision in Collaborative Applications

DCL Logistics deployed a UR10e cobot equipped with a Datalogic vision camera to streamline product picking. Each SKU is verified by the camera that sends a “pass” or “fail” command to the cobot. If the product picked is incorrect, the UR10e places the product in a reject bin.

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Top 3PLs of 2023

The Multichannel Merchant list of top 3PLs of 2023 is out. DCL Logistics is named one of the top 3PLs of 2023 by Multichannel Merchant, a top industry resource and platform that provides the latest information on logistics management, marketing, ecommerce, and operations.

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Podcast

40 years of DCL Logistics

A special Father’s Day episode of The New Warehouse with two generations of DCL leaders. Founder Norman Tu, and current executives Dave and Brian Tu discuss the 40-year history of DCL Logistics, the family dynamic of working together, and what it will take to grow in the logistics business over the next 40 years.

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