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proach to selecting a wide variety of divisional
services catering to the unique needs of cus-
tomers.
“It basically said that we’ll look after every-
thing in your supply chain that you do not want
to do—whether it’s moving raw materials, or-
dering raw materials, taking finished goods out
of your factory, storing finished goods, pick and
pack, sequencing— from ocean to air to road,
all those things we can do, from freight audit-
ing to billing your customers if that’s what you
want,” said Peeples.
Today, innovation at Challenger is a tradition
of necessity and an ongoing process based on
needs identified by customers and employ-
ees. Challenger is proud of its designation as
a LEED (Leading Environmental and Engineer-
ing Design) certified facility. It is a designation
verifying that a company has made a significant
investment in various systems and processes
that are environmentally safe and sustainable
such as building construction, conservation of
energy used for heating, lighting, water flow,
waste disposal, and others.
“Not everybody gets to have 1,500 trucks on the road and operate
everywhere in North America. The folks that truly have a vision are
the folks that survive.”
