Mar 15, 2010

Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd.-A well equipped packer and mover

Packing and moving is a serious business that demands lot of responsibility and commitment on the part of the logistic service provider. Packing and moving is a responsible job because it is all about faring loved and precious items of your clients to a new location. An individual or a group not only assigns the task of relocation to a packer and mover but also entrusts lot of faith on them and once the faith is broken it can never be mended.

The growing economy of India has lead to the emergence of many multinational companies on our soil. They require ample logistic support and this has led to the birth of many packers and movers. Every coin has got two sides to it similarly the new breed of packers and movers are a mix of trained and green horns. There are few who were earlier involved in some other form of logistic services and have now jumped the fray of emerging packers and movers and there are some who are merely coordinators and have started calling themselves packers and movers without any kind of resources that they can call their own.

In order to stand in the long run, one has to be a well accomplished packer and mover and should posses every kind of tool in their kitty. A complete accessory kit of a packer and mover comprises boxes of different sizes, cardboard, plastic sheets/tar, blankets, padding/bubble wrap, newspaper/wrapping paper, box/shipping tape, scissors/pocket knife, sandwich bags (to hold appliance/furniture hardware) and gloves.

Agarwal Packers & Movers ltd. is one such name who has been in the business for close to 25 years. A packer and mover like Agarwal posses all the necessary tools that is necessary for making the entire relocation business smooth. Agarwal Packers & Movers ltd. is not only the torch bearer in quality logistic services but has also been the innovator of many new age packing materials. Agarwal Packers & Movers ltd. have to their credit inventions like Double Home carriers, dry cargo container, perfect boxes and coat cartoons.

Mar 11, 2010

Supply Chain management system an extension from packers and movers

Supply chain management system is an essential part of the entire business. Supply chain management system is important for a manufacturing unit. Supply chain management system encompasses planning, coordination, execution and management of activities that help to procure raw materials and distribute the finished product to the end consumer. Supply Chain management system also involves coordination and collaboration with channel partners like suppliers, intermediaries and third-party service providers. In a nutshell supply chain management system bridges the gap between supply and demand within and across companies and converts it into a high performing business model. Over all it can also be incorporated that supply chain is a highly logistic driven work.

Agarwal Packers & Movers with close to 25 years of experience under its kitty ventured into supply chain management under the name of DRS Logistics. The brand provides transportation, warehousing and relocation. The foray into supply chain management by Agarwal Packers & Movers is an obvious extension of their operations. The DRS Group has ventured into every vertical in the logistic domain namely warehousing and transportation and this facilitated them to start the supply chain management service. It is interesting to note that the DRS Group has now ventured beyond logistics by starting a roofing solution by the brand name of DRS Rooftech. All in all a 360 degree logistic service provider.

DRS Logistics receives immense support from Agarwal Packers& Movers on the transportation and relocation front. The 25 years of experience has made Agarwal Packers & Movers command supreme authority over transportation and relocation sector. Agarwal Packer & Movers with 890 vehicles is an internationally reputed brand.

Supply chain management demands lot of commitment from the service provider and only a brand with ample resources can meet these promises. If promises are not met the whole process of supply chain would derail, badly affecting the company as well as the economy of the country. DRS Logistics offer supply chain solutions to diverse sectors, most prominent is the food segment, it is a segment where timely delivery and proper maintenance of goods is very important. The fact that DRS Logistics has warehouses it enables them to safely store the goods and make them reach the market on time.

Proper maintenance of resources in Agarwal packers and movers

The logistic industry is made of different types of machines. It is a well known fact that machines are one of the most highly depreciable commodities in the world, in such a situation staying ahead in the race becomes a very tough task. It is imperative to properly maintain all the resources in order to ensure smooth flow of services in the logistic industry.

Packers and movers with large establishments can afford to manage their resources at regular intervals. Agarwal Packers & Movers has been in the logistic domain for close to 25 years and they could only do this because of proper maintenance of their resources like trucks, trailers and warehouses.

Agarwal Packers & Movers has 890 vehicles and they have their own proper service and repair centres that take care of all these heavy trucks and trailers. Agarwal Packers & Movers have a dedicated team of engineers and automobile experts to look after their vehicles. The service centre is well equipped with new age tools and machines for cleaning and repairing the trucks and trailers.

The logistic industry regularly faces issues like break down of trucks and infrastructure damage to warehouses, it is imperative to keep a constant check on the vehicles and maintain the warehouses regularly. A truck and trailer has to pass through different types of regions and overcome severe climatic obstacles and it undergoes lot of wear and tear, therefore regular check becomes very necessary. A truck carrying valuable goods cannot afford to break down on the middle of the road, nor can the storage system in the truck afford to bear problems like leakage because in that way the goods have to face lot of losses.

The aforementioned machines are the primary components; there are several other small accessories and miscellaneous machines that are part of the logistic industry. These small ancillaries should be sent to their respective service centres for timely repairing and upgradation.

Mar 9, 2010

Agarwal Packers and Movers is adding a touch of social responsibility to the logistic segment

India is a developing country and it is an onus on everyone’s part to contribute to the nation’s development. With this simple idea in mind the brains behind Agarwal Packers & Movers started the corporate social responsibility division. It is one of the few logistic service providers in India that has its own corporate social division.

Agarwal Packers & Movers is a big family of 1000 members and the end objective is to make this world a global village with supreme quality logistic services. As the world comes closer, members of every society would think on a global perspective, which would primarily make them global citizens.

It is important for us to think beyond particular borders and regions, because currently the world is reeling under major burning issues like global warming, terrorism and natural disasters. When the world would bind together on a common platform, every person would look for a wholistic solution that would bring peace and prosperity to everyone.

Agarwal Packers & Movers operate under the able aegis of The DRS Group. The group has started a trust by the name of Meherchand Charitable Trust in order to full fill its social responsibilities. The CSR agenda lists out focused plans for providing health care services to the under privileged sections of the society and training unemployed youths on different technical subjects. DRS has already undertaken campaigns / activities for the welfare and upliftment of underprivileged street and slum children. They have started schools and vocational training institutes. This would increase their job opportunities when they grow up. The trust also works on providing health care and basic shelter to the down trodden people. The trust is also actively working for the cause of child labour; they have given several petitions to the government, so that stricter laws can be incorporated for punishing entities or individuals who participate in child labour. The trust has its own centres that work on rehabilitation of children who have been recovered from the cruel clutches of child labour.

Innovative packing and moving techniques

Agarwal Packers & Movers a leading name in logistic services has gifted the logistic industry with many new innovations. They have developed new packing and transportation techniques like double home carriers, dry cargo container, perfect boxes, coat cartoons and car carriers.

Double door home carriers offer more security. As the name clearly suggest this particular kind of carrier has double door that offer more security to the goods. This very useful in transporting precious possessions, clients can put their own lock and then Agarwal Packers & Movers put a separate lock on the exterior door. This is also very handy if the client wants to share the cost with a second party as two doors create separate compartments.

Dry cargo container is another gift from Agrawal Packers & Movers to the logistic industry. The dry cargo container is a path breaking concept. They are specially designed iron container in different sizes. Goods fit snugly, they are not jostled and this makes the goods completely safe from any kind of damage during transportation. Rubber sheets are placed under the unit and they act as shock absorbers. Tamper proof seals and locks act as the final nail in the coffin in keeping the goods completely dry and wet proof.

Agarwal Packers & Movers after doing innovation with the outer body of the trailers and trucks shifted their attention towards packing boxes. The first innovation that they made in packing boxes is called perfect boxes; they are very useful for packing delicate artifacts. Perfect Boxes are also very useful in packing delicate household items like crockery. Above all there is a top covering, which keep the box completely sealed and dry. Therefore Agarwal Packers & Movers promises their client to be rest assured about their belongings no matter how delicate or soft they are.

After finding a solution for packing delicate items, Agarwal Packers & Movers started looking for a more intelligent packing technique for clothes. Their research led to the invention of coat carriers. Coat carrier allows clothes to be carried in a ready to wear state. The box is like an almirah where clothes just have to be hanged. Naphthalene balls are double wrapped in a paper so that their strong smell does not enter the clothes. All efforts of Agarwal Packers & Movers are directed towards making shifting and relocation a complete hassle free experience, so that next time when you come across a transfer letter, you don’t feel bogged down at all.

A packer and mover that reaches every corner in India

Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd. is one of the leading packers and movers in India. They have 54 offices and 21 service centers all over India. Agarwal Packers & Movers started their journey when the concept of packers and movers was still very new in India. Agarwal Packers and Movers had set up their first office in 1987, since then it has been close to 25 years that they have been untiringly serving the Indian mass in their relocation and shifting.

The journey has been marred by lot of ups and downs, but today Agarwal Packers & Movers stands at an undisputed position. Today Agarwal packers and Movers boast of a fleet of 890 vehicles. The fleet comprises trailers, box trucks and vans.

It is a strong group of 1000 members and the size of the family is constantly increasing. The task of a packer and mover demands lot of responsibility. It involves transferring someone’s precious belongings; clients put lot of trust on a packer and mover when they ask them to relocate their belongings. It has been noticed that the number of packers and movers has been increasing at a very rapid pace and most of them make lot of promises, but do not full fill them towards the end. This is bringing a bad name to the packers and movers fraternity. Agarwal Packers & Movers in this regard has come forward like a torchbearer by setting high standards in terms of safe packing, timely delivery and effortless unpacking.

The job of a good packer and mover starts from properly assessing the belongings of the clients that needs to be transported. The scope of work should be laid out only after the assessment has been made. A capable packer and mover with a strong support system and wide reach can only afford to make tall promises. They should posses all the tools that are necessary in order to safely pack, upload, transport and unpack the goods. It has also been noticed that many packers and movers do not have their own vehicles and rather adjust the goods with some someone else’s trucks and trailers. It is advisable to entrust the responsibility of transporting your precious belongings on a trusted brand like Agarwal Packers & Movers who have been in this industry for 25 years and boast of a fleet of 890 vehicles. Agarwal Packers & Movers keep their promises.