Key Highlights
- QuidelOrtho opens a new distribution center in Pedricktown, New Jersey.
- The investment boosts supply chain resilience and customer service.
- New eco-friendly packaging to impact 15-20% of domestic shipments.
- Partnership with a third-party logistics provider for agile fulfillment.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quote
- “At QuidelOrtho, we embrace a culture of relentless improvement. With the startup of our second distribution center in the United States, we’re making great strides in maintaining and enhancing a truly robust supply chain approach to distribute our products. Building upon our responsible resource management, we are proud of this step toward reducing our environmental footprint. By embracing innovative solutions and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, we’re promoting operational excellence and environmental stewardship,” – Phil McLellan, Senior Vice President, Operations at QuidelOrtho
SoHC's Take
QuidelOrtho’s expansion of its distribution network with the new center in Pedricktown, New Jersey, is a strategic move that underscores the company’s commitment to supply chain resilience and customer satisfaction. This development not only enhances their logistical capabilities but also signals a forward-thinking approach to sustainability with the introduction of eco-friendly packaging. By partnering with a third-party logistics provider, QuidelOrtho is poised to deliver greater agility and efficiency in fulfilling customer orders. This initiative reflects a broader industry trend towards building more robust and environmentally responsible supply chains, positioning QuidelOrtho as a leader in both operational excellence and sustainability.
