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Sheer Logistics Acquires CargoBarn, Enhances 3PL and 4PL Services

Food Logistics

Sheer Logistics acquired CargoBarn, a tech-enabled third-party logistics provider (3PL) that provides full truckload freight brokerage, expedited, drayage, and other specialized services.

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3PL vs. 4PL: What’s the Difference?

CLX Logistics

3PL vs. 4PL: What’s the Difference? One of the primary considerations in selecting the right provider will be whether they’re a third-party logistics (3PL) provider or a fourth-party (4PL) logistics provider. Simply put, a 4PL manages your entire supply chain, while a 3PL focuses on logistics.

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Navigating the 3PL vs 4PL Decision

Food Logistics

One decision all shippers must make relates to whether a 3PL or a 4PL is the right service provider for them.

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3PL vs 4PL: How to Know Which One is Right for You

GlobalTranz

Learning the difference between third party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL), as well as 1PL and 2PL, and the rise of even fifth-party logistics (5PLs) is becoming increasingly sophisticated and valuable for driving successful supply chain operations. What is the difference between 3PL and 4PL?

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3PL vs 4PL: Which One Is Best for Your Business 

GoShip Blog

This has brought about the rising need for 3PL (third-party logistics) and 4PL (fourth-party logistics). 3PL may work for one business, but that doesn’t mean it will also work for yours. So how do you choose between 3PL and 4PL? What is a 3PL? A 3PL provider can handle that for you.

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3PL vs 4PL: What Is the Difference? | PLS Logistics Services

PLS Logistics

Two of the most commonly confused terms are 3PL and 4PL. While both third-party logistics and fourth-party logistics act as an intermediate party that has something to do with freight transportation, there are many differences between a 3PL and a 4PL.

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3PL vs 4PL: What’s the difference?

Globalior

3PL: Third-Party Logistic Model In this model, the manufacturer hires a third party to carry out the shipment tasks. Such a 3PL service will usually have constant communication with the manufacturer as well as the supplier of the goods. A 3PL service is usually a long term solution for a company’s logistic needs.

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