{"id":22240,"date":"2014-08-25T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/?post_type=case-studies&#038;p=22240"},"modified":"2024-01-08T23:29:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:29:36","slug":"global-network","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/why-odyssey\/case-studies\/global-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Global network"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22240\" class=\"elementor elementor-22240\" data-elementor-post-type=\"resources\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c71069d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c71069d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a9f5eb0 e-con-full e-transform e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a9f5eb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22cc9c61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22cc9c61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b7558bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b7558bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9ddd5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9ddd5a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2576a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb2576a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Case study<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1563b755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1563b755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global network<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2729677b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2729677b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA leading specialty chemicals company leverages Odyssey\u2019s network and full range of logistics services to ensure on-time deliveries\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b68846 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46b68846\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cc02aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69cc02aa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16539cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16539cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>At work in his Belgian office, a logistics director realizes that recent flooding in the Midwestern United States will create issues to the selected rail route for a particular shipment he is monitoring.<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2003281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2003281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>From his location in Minneapolis, his manager logs into the system and also knows that the flooding is going to affect the shipment of building materials and adhesives expected from Asia. He comments, \u201cThe rail lines are affected by flooding, it looks like things might be delayed.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7446dbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7446dbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>\u201cHang on just one second\u2026 it looks like we may be good. The rail routes have been changed, and it looks like they\u2019ll be arriving on time via truck. Good news!\u201d<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4f1e2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4f1e2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>It\u2019s moments like this where transparency and real time data are vital.<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a58ee07 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a58ee07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2674ba55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2674ba55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A leading specialty chemicals and materials company relies on Odyssey to move its products around the world, delivering them safely and on schedule. At the same time, the company also wants its customers to be able to track their own deliveries in real-time and have access to rich shipment data. The company manufactures materials that are used in construction that adhere glass facades and curved or suspended structures. In buildings, their products make construction materials work better and longer, and help absorb stress and movement from the wind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04771a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04771a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As their trusted logistics partner, Odyssey provides the company with sourcing for over-the-road transportation in more than 25 countries spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The company\u2019s SAP-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) structure is tightly integrated with Odyssey\u2019s Global Logistics PlatformSM, resulting in a harmonized global transportation management system. And, the Odyssey platform also supports more than 20 languages, including Mandarin and\u00a0Japanese.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce2e1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ce2e1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Moving beyond the provision of complete multimodal transportation services, Odyssey also provides sample fulfillment for this client through its subsidiary, Chemical Marketing Concepts (CMC).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75f19c1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"75f19c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc95723 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc95723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting globally, empowering locally<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-716c924d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"716c924d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although the company is global, this particular need for Odyssey\u2019s services existed in North America. Odyssey eliminated the potential geographical challenge by establishing a single point of contact, a dedicated account manager, who was based in the local time zone and who was fluent in the local language. Having that on-the-spot presence not only enables execution and procurement activities, it also provides analytical support for ocean shipments in the region. And because it is linked with the company\u2019s SAP system, Odyssey\u2019s robust global logistics platform matches information, identifies and resolves issues and maintains master logistical data that is easily accessible and transparent to the company\u2019s logistics team.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b983163 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b983163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">All modes of transport<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75503f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75503f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Odyssey\u2019s Optimodal services provide a wide array of choices in multi-mode transportation and routing, enabling clients to react immediately to issues that threaten the on-time, safe delivery of their cargo. This system flexibility ensures uninterrupted shipment flow and meets the customers\u2019 local needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60807efc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60807efc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ad56f7 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"18ad56f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" width=\"82\" height=\"67\" viewBox=\"0 0 82 67\"><path d=\"M20.3643,32.1382c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0C22.989,0,14.4812,3.3591,8.6887,10.0772,2.8962,16.6138,0,25.6924,0,37.313c0,9.4417,1.5386,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483v-4.9024Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M66.2517,37.0406v-4.9024c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0c-11.2229,0-19.7307,3.3591-25.5231,10.0772-5.7925,6.5366-8.6889,15.6152-8.6889,27.2358,0,9.4417,1.5387,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cbbc583 elementor-blockquote--skin-clean elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"3cbbc583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tThe greatest potential for disaster with any client is not delivering product on time. There\u2019s a big trust factor involved. Customers expect us to keep our eyes on their needs, and a big part of that is empowering the customer to have access to the status of a shipment at anytime from anywhere.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Greg Snyder, president of Optimodal<br>another Odyssey subsidiary<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17149381 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17149381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Snyder also added that portals for satellite tracking can be set up to provide real-time data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e7c27eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e7c27eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37f36d16 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"37f36d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" width=\"82\" height=\"67\" viewBox=\"0 0 82 67\"><path d=\"M20.3643,32.1382c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0C22.989,0,14.4812,3.3591,8.6887,10.0772,2.8962,16.6138,0,25.6924,0,37.313c0,9.4417,1.5386,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483v-4.9024Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M66.2517,37.0406v-4.9024c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0c-11.2229,0-19.7307,3.3591-25.5231,10.0772-5.7925,6.5366-8.6889,15.6152-8.6889,27.2358,0,9.4417,1.5387,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52887a91 elementor-blockquote--skin-clean elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"52887a91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tCustomers want to know exactly where their shipments are at any given time and this is one of the many ways we provide them visibility to accurate information.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Greg Snyder, president of Optimodal<br>another Odyssey subsidiary<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a157b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31a157b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Leveraging Odyssey\u2019s network ensures that their clients hit their delivery windows by providing them innovative solutions to challenges to their transportation activities. For example, when recent flooding in the Midwestern United States threatened the client\u2019s delivery schedule, Odyssey proposed changing the rail routing of a shipment, transferring the tanks that were being shipped and then trucking them to their final destination-on time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd7cfa2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dd7cfa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global sample fulfillment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f923543 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f923543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The chemicals this company provides are used in a variety of industries, including construction, automotive, coatings, medical devices, semiconductor, adhesives and many others. As these products are developed, the need for samples to be shipped quickly is critically important.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15883d77 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15883d77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e025f5 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"2e025f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" width=\"82\" height=\"67\" viewBox=\"0 0 82 67\"><path d=\"M20.3643,32.1382c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0C22.989,0,14.4812,3.3591,8.6887,10.0772,2.8962,16.6138,0,25.6924,0,37.313c0,9.4417,1.5386,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483v-4.9024Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M66.2517,37.0406v-4.9024c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0c-11.2229,0-19.7307,3.3591-25.5231,10.0772-5.7925,6.5366-8.6889,15.6152-8.6889,27.2358,0,9.4417,1.5387,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae4a777 elementor-blockquote--skin-clean elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"4ae4a777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tOdyssey provides samples directly to the client\u2019s customer. We offer a cost-effective model that credits the client and also captures sales data. Our job is to provide small samples for our clients so they can focus on processing large revenue orders quickly and efficiently.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Ken Kotce, director of Business Development<br>Odyssey subsidiary<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6ea057 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a6ea057\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ongoing reporting provides detailed monthly invoices to Odyssey clients with a history of all sample activity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43cc6d08 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43cc6d08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46dcf5e3 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"46dcf5e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" width=\"82\" height=\"67\" viewBox=\"0 0 82 67\"><path d=\"M20.3643,32.1382c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0C22.989,0,14.4812,3.3591,8.6887,10.0772,2.8962,16.6138,0,25.6924,0,37.313c0,9.4417,1.5386,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483v-4.9024Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M66.2517,37.0406v-4.9024c0-5.8103,1.0861-10.0772,3.2583-12.8008,2.3532-2.9052,5.883-4.3577,10.5894-4.3577V0c-11.2229,0-19.7307,3.3591-25.5231,10.0772-5.7925,6.5366-8.6889,15.6152-8.6889,27.2358,0,9.4417,1.5387,19.3374,4.6159,29.687h31.4967v-29.9594h-15.7483Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca2016e elementor-blockquote--skin-clean elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"ca2016e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tOur clients enjoy total transparency and have 24\/7 access to actual costs and accurate sample request data without losing direct contact with their client.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dad86cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dad86cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a sample leaves CMC-95 percent within 24 hours-it is assigned an order number that enables the client\u2019s customer to see and track real-time shipment data directly via Odyssey\u2019s Web portal and eliminates the need for them to contact Odyssey\u2019s client for updates on their shipment status.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2555a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2555a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>Before heading home for the weekend, the manager e-mails his director, \u201cIt\u2019s all good. We\u2019re going to get the materials required to finish our end of the job\u2014on time and within the budget.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6639499 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6639499\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>\u201cPerfect! Have a good weekend!\u201d responds his director.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a16c33f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2a16c33f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-327333e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"327333e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38cc6282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38cc6282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ready to connect?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2ffa53 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2ffa53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get in touch with one of our multimodal logistics experts to drive your business forward.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-165c1bc9 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"165c1bc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Talk to an expert<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-255425cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"255425cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Already a customer? <a href=\"\/customer-login\/\"><strong>Log in here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leading specialty chemicals and materials company relies on Odyssey to move its products around the world, delivering them safely and on schedule. At the same time, the company also wants its customers to be able to track their own deliveries in real-time and have access to rich shipment data. The company manufactures materials that are used in construction that adhere glass facades and curved or suspended structures. 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