Industries we serve

Choosing the right transportation provider is vital when transporting food and beverage products due to their various complexities, restrictions, and requirements. Temperature-sensitive food requires special care and refrigerated equipment to maintain specific temperatures during transit, including temperature recorders that are monitored daily.

Wine requires multi-modal options including railcar consolidation, committed insulated capacity, damage prevention, and strategic relationships with the Napa Valley warehouse network.

From wine and spirits to tomato sauce, frozen food to canned goods, gum and candies to butter, we deliver on the logistical requirements of cleanliness, safety, product visibility, on-time delivery, and execution when it comes to moving our nation’s supply of food and beverage products.

For high-tech products that necessitate special handling, Cornerstone is your solution for peace of mind. Trust our expert team to manage direct fulfillment, vendor direct shipments, must-arrive-by dates (MABDs), and requested delivery dates (RDDs) with ease. With an impressive average of 98% on-time performance, we add significant value to your supply chain.

We bring extensive experience working with channel partners and are an approved drop carrier for major retailers, making us well-versed in their operating requirements. Your appointments will be handled efficiently from facility to facility, ensuring your freight arrives at its destination without a hitch.

Cornerstone Systems excels as a leading transportation and logistics provider in the Agriculture industry due to our extensive, vetted carrier network. This allows us to offer unparalleled capacity for shippers across diverse locations, addressing seasonal fluctuations with impressive adaptability. Our commitment extends beyond transportation, offering strategic warehousing solutions for product staging until export bookings are secured.

Our team understand the intricacies of export shipments, ensuring compliance with chassis and container requirements. We actively gather data to support export bookings, facilitating seamless coordination and timely information flow with freight forwarders. Our proactive approach ensures meeting vessel cutoffs and provides specialized reporting for each milestone, showcasing reliability.

Timing is critical to the crews meeting deadlines at final concept stores and hotel locations. We work with manufacturers, designers, consolidators as well as hospitality brands directly on all aspects of transportation and related services.

Common Items Delivered:

• Contract Furniture
• Bedding
• Work & Food Prep Stations
• Warming Equipment
• Refrigeration

At Cornerstone, we excel in providing flexibility for your supply chain and speed-to-market requirements. That includes disaster recovery transportation and expedited services to support last minute promotions, out of stock items and seasonal needs. Our coverage and access to an extensive nationwide network of carriers enables us to make sure your product gets to market on time and intact. We stay in constant communication monitoring your freight and advising ETA’s.

We are the link in your supply chain, handling domestic transportation needs such as port and railroad drayage, the domestic leg of U.S. imports and exports, warehousing, transloading, domestic van and much more. With multi-modal options we remain mode neutral, tailoring our logistics solutions to your needs. 

Cornerstone Systems handles freight for all segments of the automotive industry. Whether dealing with suppliers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), or aftermarket parts, our experienced automotive teams transport a wide range of items, from gearboxes to engines.

Services Offered:

• Just-in-time (JIT) deliveries
• Expedited drayage
• Pick-up within specific windows of vessel arrival, transload into road trucks (single or team) and deliver to multiple receivers
• Freight receiving into warehousing facilities, re-sort, and deliver back out to multiple consignees.
• Multi-modal options to give you flexibility 

Our Government Services Division serves the freight transportation and storage requirements of federal, state, and local government agencies along with the industrial base/contractors that support the government.

Services Offered:

• Domestic and/or North American shipments
• Over-the-road commodities including hazmat
• Oversized/heavy equipment
• Expedited cargo
• Drayage in and out of any U.S. port
• Freight over the rail
• Project cargo
• Warehousing and transloading solutions

Approved with DOD, DLA, FEMA, GSA, and the VA among others. SCAC codes: CGVA, COYN, CSNY.