
Forte Industries
FORTE is a leading supply chain consulting, distribution center design/build, and software technology firm, focused on driving high-performance distribution operations for many of the world’s fastest-growing brands.
FORTE’s Supply Chain Consulting practice offers seasoned consultants with deep operations management experience who utilize advanced business intelligence and analytics technology tools for:
• Supply chain strategic master planning
• Supply chain network/inventory optimization
• Supply chain execution system (SCES) software evaluation and implementation
• Outsourcing/3PL strategy and assessment
• Process improvements and operations optimization
FORTE’s Systems Integration practice has a more than 30-year track record of unmatched engineering expertise and experience in facility automation design and implementation.
• MHE performance analysis and asset reconfiguration
• Facility upgrade/modernization/retrofit
• Green field distribution center design and build
• MHE/WCS/SCES systems integration
FORTE’s Software Technology practice configures and deploys next generation warehouse control system (WCS 2.0)
software. The Smart Warehouse Suite™:
• Lean, agile software platform that is quickly and cost-effectively configurable to your needs
• Can extend the functionality of legacy systems or augment WMS functionality
• Provides actionable intelligence to support operational and strategic planning
• Simplified operating, upgrade and configuration processes
PRODUCTS / SERVICES:
• Supply Chain Consulting
• Distribution Center Design/Build
• Warehouse Control System Software
CLIENTS INCLUDE:
• BDF Beiersdorf
• rue21
• Vera Bradley
• Newell Rubbermaid
• Crate&Barrel
• totesISOTONER
• Smith&Nephew
• Boar’s Head
• IDEXX Laboratories
INDUSTRIES SERVED:
• Consumer Packaged Goods
• Home Goods
• Recreational and Sporting Goods
• Retail
• Apparel, Shoes and Accessories
• Office Supply
• Medical/Surgical/Pharmaceutical
• 3PL/3PF
• Technology and Electronics
• Direct to Consumer
TESTIMONIALS:
“Beiersdorf was looking for a single firm with the experience and capabilities to deliver a highly-automated facility in a very short time frame. FORTE told me what their team could do, and they delivered.”
> Director of Distribution Services, BDF Beiersdorf
“The project scope and timeframe were aggressive and ambitious. FORTE met our high expectations from the outset and continues to be a partner in successfully meeting our supply chain objectives. With FORTE’s assistance, we have transformed our supply chain from a constraint to an enabler of our growth strategy.”
> VP of Operations, Vera Bradley Company