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Why 3PL outsourcing for warehousing operations makes sense

Kanban Logistics

If you’re outgrowing your current warehousing partner or are ready to make the leap from DIY to a more robust operation, 3PL outsourcing may be the answer. In this article, we’ll tell you a little about what a 3PL warehousing operation looks like and give you 5 benefits that an outsourced 3PL relationship can have for your business.

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3PL Warehousing 101

Kanban Logistics

While you can build and staff your own warehouse and perform these services yourself, more and more companies see the value in handing warehousing operations off to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. In this article, we’ll examine all that 3PL warehousing entails, while helping you find a 3PL partner that’s right for your business.

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Logistics Warehousing in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll look at the ins and outs of pharmaceutical warehousing and tell you what you should look for in a third-party logistics (3PL) provider before entrusting your goods to its warehouse. About Pharmaceutical Warehousing. Temperature and climate-controlled warehousing. Temperature-controlled storage.

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How Freight Forwarders Benefit Businesses and Personal Shippers

ShipLilly

For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. This article untangles the benefits of freight forwarding. The freight forwarder deals with the logistical side, including tracking, documentation, and insurance.

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Hurricane Season: Why Supply Chain Preparedness Matters

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll examine how Kanban does just that. We also have a Business Continuity Plan in place which dictates that, before the storm arrives, we make advance personnel assignments for damage assessments, logistical support, contact with outside resources, and monitoring and documentation requirements. Before the storm.

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What does a Customs broker do?

Globalior

However, at times your shipment can get delayed or stuck at Customs clearance, often due to a lack of all the necessary documents. In this article, we will get to know who they are and what duties they perform. In Singapore for example, the law heavily restricts the importation of firearms. What is a Customs Broker?

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The Freight Forwarding Process From Start to Finish

ShipLilly

This article takes you through the basic process. For example, ask about additional services such as warehousing, crating, and consolidation. For example, you may call on the services of a third-party customs broker as an alternative. All pending documents must be completed.