Transcon Shipping, 234 Rider Ave, Bronx, NY 10451, US

Western Carriers offers a range of transportation and warehousing services to the wine and spirits industry. It provides case, barrel and temperature-controlled storage, protective packing, bottle picking, jet spraying and online data transfer services. The company also offers computerized stock rotation, bottle stamping and case code labeling, product inspection and restoration, and gift and specialty pack assembly services. Western Carriers stores over 2 million cases and nearly 60,000 different items on behalf of customers. It uses bar-code scanning and radio frequency technologies to keep real time inventory information and deploys security and monitoring equipment to safeguard the merchandise. The company operates a subsidiary, Nest Egg Wine Collections, which stores private collections. It additionally provides personalized, temperature-controlled relocation services to individuals throughout the United States. Western Carriers serves nearly 200 wine and beer importers, wholesalers and retailers.