Surplus Equipment Management

Cornerstone has developed a unique and proprietary approach to managing surplus grocery store and restaurant equipment which results in greater utilization of the equipment, increased return on disposed equipment, reduced costs in the overall handling and management of surplus equipment and the control and safeguarding of the equipment. The array of services include store decommissioning, auctions, transportation, storage, equipment evaluations, physical inventories and other integrated services. Click here for printable version.

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REPORTING   CONSULTING STORE DECOMMISSIONING CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND SERVICE SALE/DISPOSAL AUCTIONS The first step in any engagement is to work with the customer and define their specific needs and objectives for a Surplus Equipment Program. Once this is determined then we can develop and tailor an overall program that meets these needs and objectives. Cornerstone provides a complete store decommissioning program. From store security, to sale of equipment, to removal of equipment and returning the closed store to original configuration, we can do it all. Cornerstone maintains a fleet of vehicles that can meet any challenge or project needs that he customer may have. From small service delivery vehicles to semis and trailers, we can cover any specific requirements. Cornerstone equipment experts review and evaluate every piece of surplus equipment and rate it on a scale for future usability. This saves our customer time and money in determining which pieces should be held for future use and which should be liquidated. Cornerstone provides custom inventory tracking software on a real-time online basis. This allows our customer to know what they have and where it is in order to make informed decisions on utilizing surplus equipment. Cornerstone provides minor repairs and maintenance on surplus equipment and has complete reconditioning capabilities at some of our locations including state-of-the-art painting. Cornerstone evaluates surplus equipment and recommends to the customer the most cost effective manner to liquidate the equipment. This includes the sale of equipment to third parties or recovering and selling the metals from unusable equipment. Each recommendation is intended to provide the customer with the maximum return on equipment. Cornerstone assigns each customer to customer support team that is trained to know the customer's internal practices and policies. Each support team member has one goal—to satisfy our customer's needs and ensure we exceed their expectations. Cornerstone provides a variety of standard and custom management reports to keep management up to date on everything from equipment sales, to equipment in warehouses, to equipment assigned to projects. We can develop custom reports to meet any of our customer needs. TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE EVALUATION RECONDITIONING   INVENTORY TRACKING