3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 — Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics provider, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 19th consecutive year. This recognition is an indication to our customers and our employees that Evans continues to provide innovative 3PL services at the highest level of quality and care.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becomes pivotal for success. Read The Logistics Blog®

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Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 26, 2023

In recent years, mobile scanning has become an integral part of the operations in third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses. However, with the growing use of mobile scanning technology, it is important to consider the security implications of using mobile devices in a 3PL warehouse environment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: The Vital Role of Temperature-Controlled Shipping Challenges and Solutions for Temperature-Controlled Protein Shipping Utilizing Technology to Simplify and Drive Efficiency As temperatures climb, the excitement for grilling season intensifies.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As the crossroads of tradition meets modernization, 3PL in the Kingdom shines brightly. Welcome to the dynamic world of KSA’s 3PL sector, where innovation meets opportunity. In this week’s InFocus webinar series, we had the opportunity to gain key insights on 3PL and e-commerce in the Saudi Arabia region from Salah Taha.

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Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Integrating a 3PL Warehouse Management System (WMS) with online ecommerce marketplaces is essential for businesses looking to streamline their operations and increase efficiency. In this blog post, we will explore the importance and benefits of this integration and how it can help businesses to grow and succeed.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cloud-based transportation management platforms help solve these growth challenges for shippers, and when the right 3PL provider partnership is engaged, businesses benefit from a full suite of technology and transportation as a service. ? . Cloud-Based Solutions That Combine With a 3PL Offer the Biggest Bang for Your Buck .

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

It’s easy to overlook the role that 3PL providers play in the overall global economy and, at the same time, enable your business to operate and compete. The pandemic highlighted the complexities of the modern supply chain and the need for companies to engage with a 3PL provider to succeed. 3PL vs. 4PL. Technology.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

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? So how do you choose between 3PL and 4PL? What is a 3PL? But they’re not “perfect.”

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 22, 2022

In our eCommerce fulfillment blog we sometimes highlight industry jargon that’s essential for every entrepreneur. Whether you do or you don’t, this blog can help finetune your understanding of what SKUs can be utilized for, how to use them to grow your business , and best practices for this crucial part of inventory management.

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3PL Links

MAY 3, 2023

Improving Supply Chain Visibility: The Impact of Data Strategy | Image source: Pixabay A business-contextualized data approach is crucial for boosting supply chain visibility, especially during downturns. This requires knowing precisely what details should be collected and trusting the sources of this data.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2024

BlueGrace Releases Comic Book Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 12, 2024 DC Velocity Staff | DC Velocity March 12, 2024 Move over Marvel, BlueGrace Logistics has entered the comic book market. My ancient spreadsheets have all the answers?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

What’s in the article: Framework for project management in the 3PL space. That is why it is essential to leverage a project management framework when initiating a logistics project with your 3PL partner. Project Management Framework in the 3PL space. To read the entire blog visit BlueGrace Logistics.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whatever your sitch may be, you likely have a checklist of the ideal 3PL. While it may seem counterintuitive, splitting up your inventory is a super smart move, especially when you have the customer data to back it up. Sign up to the ShipMonk blog for juicy tidbits delivered straight to your inbox, free of charge.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2021

How Can a 3PL Help Shippers Manage LTL Transportation Proactively. Data-driven planning. We leverage data across a wider network to understand trends within rate fluctuation and available capacity, and identify opportunities for consolidation. Request a consultation ?with?GlobalTranz?today. GlobalTranz?today.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Tampa-based ReedTMS Logistics is a family-owned and operated asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL) that has been in business for more than 20 years. Like all freight management parties, ReedTMS responded to the market dynamics in 2018 by looking for a better solution to the freight data challenge. View the Full Case Study.

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3PL Insights

AUGUST 16, 2021

Big data is only useful if you understand the metrics and can connect them to the important areas of your business. But how do we turn inventory management data and other key metrics into business intelligence? This article explores general insights behind the data found in the evans365 portal and what it means for your business.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2024

This data can make the critical difference in successfully rerouting a truck to ensure on-time delivery. An adept third-party logistics (3PL) partner understands that each company possesses distinct requirements for freight transportation, particularly during winter months.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 17, 2023

Third-party supply chain and freight market data has become an important tool for retailers, manufacturers and suppliers who want to redesign their networks, improve strategic planning, benchmark their transportation spend and the service they’re getting in return, and measure the efficiency of their facilities.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

Data and optimization can improve efficiencies in supply chains, save shippers money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to logistics experts who shared insights last Friday in honor of National Supply Chain Day. “In I don’t think most shippers understand that because the access to that data isn’t totally available to them.”.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a blog from our friend Augie Grasis who shows us how big data can work to our advantage with dynamic freight pricing. One of the big buzzwords in many industries is “Big Data.” One example of the utilization of Big Data is dynamic pricing of LTL freight. Understanding this (and acting on it!)

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our first post covered the Top 5 Freight Management blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 logistics blogs from 2016 so far. Top Logistics Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

Three technologies have emerged as game-changers for third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain experts: large language models (LLMs), freight optimization platforms and no-code automation. The answer lies in data. In the ever-evolving world of logistics, data reigns supreme.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Why 3PL providers could be the answer for efficient home services. This is where third-party logistics (3PL) providers can make all the difference. 3PL providers are third-party entities that can manage the end-to-end logistics operations of a company. Many 3PL providers also have their in-house time slot management solutions.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2015

When it comes to efficient and cost-effective over the road transportation management , it is absolutely crucial that you be working with a trustworthy 3PL. Understanding the potential value of a 3PL early in the process is crucial to saving money and providing great service. What Is A 3PL? How Does A 3PL Benefit My Enterprise?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 6, 2024

About BlueGrace Logistics BlueGrace Logistics offers customizable transportation management solutions as a full-service Third-Party Logistics [3PL] provider that helps shippers manage their freight spend through industry leading technology with a large network of established carriers across the country.

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Shipchain

APRIL 25, 2019

Shippers have traditionally turned to third-party logistics providers (3PL) to augment their logistics strategies. Instead of merely providing logistics management and expansion of available capacity, today’s 3PL offers a whole host of additional services, including freight invoice auditing, claims management, warehousing and more.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

Choosing a 3PL that is part of the Responsible Care® program can be a benefit to your company, especially when shipping chemicals. Why is it beneficial to choose a 3PL that is Responsible Care® certified? The 3PL will: understand the requirements to ship your chemicals. Safety Data Sheets for every chemical in office.

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MercuryGate

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Data stewardship takes data management in logistics to another level, helping to improve your organization. Data stewardship focuses on collecting and managing data assets to offer quality data that support decision-making continuously.

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3PL Links

MAY 28, 2024

In addition, devices like data collectors, forklifts, and pallet trucks, as well as smartphones, are available to make life easier. They are the source of our ability to deal with data, lower mistake rates, save labor expenses, and boost productivity. Partner With 3PL Links Inc. At 3PL Links Inc. ,

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

That’s where a Third Party Logistics (3PL) partner that integrates closely with your organization can be a game-changer. Case in point – 3PL Links focuses on building close personal relationships with its customers. 5 ways a 3PL partner can help you transform your supply chain: 1. That’s where a 3PL can help.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 2, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog post from end-to- end global supply chain services company, Flash Global. The company focuses on high tech industries such as telecome , data storage, data centers, bio-medicine, and any company who needs supply chain visibility and proactive supply chain services for replacement parts and more.

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3PL Links

MAY 19, 2024

Functions of Demand Planning The first task is demand forecasting, which is estimating how many things will be sold in a specific time frame based on market research and historical data. Collecting and examining previous sales data while taking patterns and seasonality into account is the first stage.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

BlueGrace heralds acquisition of Evos Smart Tools Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 7, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management March 7, 2024 Tampa, Fla.-based A purchase price for the transaction was not disclosed.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

That’s where partnering with a 3PL can help. From getting expert insight into the freight industry to booking lanes at the most affordable rates available, the benefits of partnering with a 3PL far outweigh going it alone! Partnering with a 3PL gives you access to the best shipping rates possible. Affordable Solutions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Tampa, FL (December 13, 2022) – BlueGrace Logistics (BlueGrace), one of the largest Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers in North America, today released its inaugural Logistics Confidence Index (LCI). Data reflects all road transport modes of service. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post, republished with permission, from the Fronetics Supply Chain & Logistics blog. We have enjoyed engaging with Fronetics and their team in social media for quite some time and are avid readers of their blog. To avoid confusion, let’s call 3PL what it is: outsourcing.

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