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 READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products. READ THE FULL BLOG HERE. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

To get an answer to this question, we connected with Rajiv Perumal , Vice President of the Product team at Locus, for an InFocus Masterclass webinar this week. For instance, if they wish to Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPIS), Ship from 3PL, or parcel locker deliveries, last-yard deliveries, etc.

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

As supply chains move past the uncertainties of 2020, they are met with new challenges while continuing to meet demands for greater efficiency, reduced operational costs and memorable consumer experiences. However, they also need to expand to meet the escalating demands of consumers. Watch Webinar 3. trillion by 2030.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Food Logistics’ 2022 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. BlueGrace Recognized as Dominant Provider Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Food Logistics .

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

The Move to Mexico Based in the Tampa Bay area, BlueGrace Logistics is one of the largest 3PL providers in the U.S. Chief commercial officer and president of 3PL services Scott Schara told BOSS the company plans to have 25-50 employees in Mexico by the end of 2024. and is embracing nearshoring with an expansion into Mexico.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. This means 60 to 70 hours per week transporting goods, even when meeting minimum break requirements. Top Reasons to Appreciate Truck Drivers Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Life just wouldn’t be the same without them. The Sacrifices Truck Drivers and Their Families Make.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. With eCommerce order volumes and consumer demands high and continuing to rise, shippers have turned to LTL in lieu of truckload freight to meet these needs. 3PLs Are a Viable Solution. A potential solution to these shipper obstacles is partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) partner. Whitepaper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. This has already led to companies like Hershey’s predicting it would be tough to fully meet consumer demand this year and may run out of candy. Unwrapping the Supply Chain of Halloween 2022 Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Americans purchase 600 lbs.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2017

Today's blog is a continuation of yesterday's where we discussed cost management and KPIs with warehousing contracts using a real-world scenario. Currently, the real estate for all these warehouse is owned by our client, and the operations are completely outsourced to multiple 3PL players. 3PL Answer 1. 3PL Answer 2.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. It’s important to factor extended transit times into your inventory management strategy so that inventory arrives in sufficient time to meet demand, and to ensure your products are always in stock during the holiday season. What To Expect for the 2022 Holiday Shipping Season Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider. This two-part blog series will take you thru the RFP questions along with the answers you'd expect to see from the 3PL. 3PL Answer 1. The Client Details. Customer metrics.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

As noted in a previous blog post , up to 37 percent of shippers are experiencing the growing pains of trying to get more packages to customers faster. This has the effect of lowering overall shipping costs, meeting customers’ demands for lower-cost, faster delivery of small packages. Partner with a 3PL. Purchase Insurance.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Editor’s Note: We are fortunate to have Irv Rothman, President and CEO of HP Financial Services, provide a guest blog to the Cerasis blog about being bold in business. Rothman has recently developed a new educational platform called Gutsball Leadership to help leaders meet this special challenge.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. Companies Will Levy the Power of 3PL-Based Technologies. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2015

We continue our series on the most popular blog posts of 2014 in each of our main categories with our very first post of 2014 by featuring another area important to Cerasis and the industry: third party logistics. But the greater transformation in today’s 3PL landscape is the changing perception of logistics service providers.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

Managers should consider an appropriate combination of company-owned & outsourced transportation to meet their needs. Freight transportation costs in the United States amount to about 6% of the GDP, which means that a large portion of a company’s supply chain costs come from transportation.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Unfortunately, the capacity crunch is real, and shippers need to know how to face the prospects of a slower 2016 to stay competitive and meet the demands of their customers and partner businesses. Yet, contractual parties, such as third party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) are expecting increases in freight of between 2 and 3 percent from 2015.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 10, 2023

“Southeastern Freight Lines and Old Dominion Freight Lines have consistently demonstrated their dedication to providing top-notch transportation solutions and going above and beyond to meet our customers’ needs,” said Bobby Harris, CEO of BlueGrace Logistics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. LTL providers are diligently working to add additional capacity to meet demand and will need to continue increasing over the next few years if this trend continues. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 23, 2023 With inflation continually driving costs up and demand for freight down, experts say growth in the freight market will be modest throughout 2024.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2015

You may opt to organize your business into an independent third-party logistics provider (3PL), or you may want to purchase software for tracking, monitoring, and processing all of your needs. That said, our research shows that many ERP systems do offer features for logistics providers such as 3PL billing and value-added services processing.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

The manufacturing industry still relies on the skills of manufacturing workers, but these skill sets have changed to meet demands of the new era. Consider our example from this blog post. However, outsourcing this service to a 3PL who is focused on transportation management , allows the business to intensify its focus on production.

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