Our Services
Association Freight Services offers superior business to business services. We work to understand your business needs and tailor custom solutions. Our dedicated staff will meet or exceed your requirements with a 100% performance record. Few freight companies emphasize excellent value and superior customer service like we do.
Our services are available 24/7, 365 days a year via air, land and sea.
DOMESTIC
AFS brings all the shipping capabilities to your fingertips, so your options for domestic shipping are limitless. We utilize every means of air, ground (FTL/LTL/exclusive-use/hot shot), and ocean transportation available to meet your service requirements.
Our air services include same day, next day, two day, 3-5 day deferred delivery and charter aviation. It does not matter if you need to ship to your next trade show or to your most valued customer, we can help!
AFS advantages include, screening facilities at every major airport and making your company a TSA “Known Shipper.”
INTERNATIONAL
The AFS International Division offers an array of value-added international services that successfully extends the reach of our unique brand of transportation services to the furthest points on the globe. With constant tracking and a custom-designed technology system, AFS relays precise and accurate shipment information 24 hours a day.
Whatever your international destination, our worldwide network of customs brokers has been fine-tuned over the years to include only those who can meet our high level of service.
SHOW MANAGEMENT
A successful meeting, show or exposition takes considerable time, knowledge and a keen understanding of the key ingredients. AFS excels at providing you effective shipping options, with an understanding that your shipment is a priority and demands special handling even after hours, at night or on the weekend.
Whether acting as the official carrier of a major tradeshow, or coordinating and serving a private event, our mission is to provide to the exhibitor and show management a hassle-free move-in and move-out.
EXHIBITORS
Serving exhibitors is our specialty. Perhaps your company arranges different sales reps all going different locations at different times. Or perhaps you are a one-person show. AFS not only provides superior shipping services but also a complete staff of tradeshow shipping professionals to assist in every shipping need you may have. Our superior shipping services are geared to meet the most demanding needs of any trade show itinerary and a customer service staff second to none.
You can always reach us directly, 24/7, 365 days-a-year. We believe in personal customer contact, on a regular basis.
DISPLAY HOUSES
If you are in the display design and manufacturing business, shipping plays a key role in your business activities. When a client contacts you for design services, they want to know you provide the best support services possible.
Count on AFS to provide the options you need, including, but not limited to, same-day shipping, domestic and international shipping. after-hours and weekend pickup and delivery, lift gate services and white-glove services for fragile or high-value shipments.
WAREHOUSING
We can help with warehousing needs for just about any size need. Our network of warehouses around the globe allow us to manage your long-term or short-term storage needs.
Please inquire today for a solution to your warehousing needs. Fulfillment services are available in many major metropolitan areas.
WHITE GLOVE SHIPPING & CRATE BUILDING
At AFS, we understand the need for attention to detail for special items. The AFS White Glove service ensures that your items will be packaged and transported with care and delivered to the location to where the shipment needs to specifically go.
AFS understands that some shipments are too special to leave with just anyone. We ensure top service and care by going above and beyond.
EXCLUSIVE USE TRUCKING
When a shipment needs special care, timeliness and will wait for no one, then exclusive trucking can ensure you that only your freight is moved in its own truck. Once your items are loaded and we mark it exclusive, then no other freight can go on the trailer. We will not be wasting time with other freight, nor will there be any risk of other items damaging your shipment. We will happily dedicate any resource to you when it is needed. That’s is the AFS way.