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The specialist in automotive parts forwarding

Direct customs clearance on arrival
GPS trackers in the container
Secure warehouses in transit
Click, ship, smile

rotraNext: ship automotive parts on autopilot

You probably know it: delivery problems that cause you to spend a lot of time on administration and communication, shipments that are delivered too late and hassles with customs formalities. We often see this in companies in the automotive industry. As of today, that is over! rotraNext offers the right mix of service and functionalities you need to ship your parts on autopilot. Now that's Click, Ship, Smile.

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This is what makes automotive-parts shipping so easy.

Certainty and continuity.

Weekly Allocations

We understand how important it is to be able to provide your customers with your product on time. Disruption in the supply chain can lead to enormous costs and a lot of headaches. That's why we have fixed weekly allocations for key tradelanes, so you can easily ship your goods on autopilot and your customer knows exactly when to expect your delivery. Because of these allocations, we can arrange shipments for you quickly and at a competitive price. Click, ship, smile!

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Fixed transit times

We have multiple sailings per week and for the main ports there are fixed transit times you can rely on. This helps optimize inventory and avoid surpluses or shortages. Peace of mind guaranteed in your supply chain and minimizing risk of delays or unforeseen costs. A stable supply chain for greater reliability and better service to your customers.

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Proactive notifications

Real-time door-to-door tracking

Within automotive, proactive planning and control of your shipments is essential. Via platform rotraNext you track your shipments in real-time via door-to-door track & trace and have full control over every step in your supply chain. In case of delays or other complications, you are able to intervene immediately and choose alternative solutions in rotraNext to avoid disruptions or extra costs. By also giving your customers access to the tracking you ensure transparency and minimize questions or complaints.

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Dedicated North America Desk

Fixed contact person with 24/7 support

Rotra has a dedicated North America Desk with specialists in sales, operations and procurement. These experts, in cooperation with our locally specialized partner network, provide you with the best door-to-door arrangements for your shipments with, when necessary, alternative options so that you can always make the best choices. For all your shipments, you will be served by a dedicated contact person. In addition to the digital convenience of rotraNext, you are always in personal contact with our staff.

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"Due to our move to digital supply chain, we save 25% in pallet spaces in our new warehouse."

Pieter Jonkman -
Logistics Manager Quooker

read the success story