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What Does a 3PL Do?

Ship Monk

And that’s why the 3PL , or third-party logistics provider, came to be. What is a 3PL, how do they work, and why would you need one if you’re already doing all of this in house? What is a 3PL? Benefits of Working With a 3PL 3PL providers are experts in fulfillment and logistics. How Does a 3PL Work?

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7 Reasons Why ShipMonk is the Smart 3PL Choice

Ship Monk

For your business to truly thrive you need a 3PL partner that brings everything you need to the table AND MORE. That’s what ShipMonk is all about, so if you’ve been searching for an ecommerce fulfillment partner, or a less-limiting 3PL, take a look at these 7 key reasons why ShipMonk is the 3PL of choice for evolving ecommerce brands.

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Enhanced Processes for Spanish 3PL Operator

Logistics Business Magazine

Third-party logistics operator Factor 5 recently commissioned a goods-to-person solution featuring an AutoStore automated storage and picking system provided by intelligent automation solution provider Dematic. The post Enhanced Processes for Spanish 3PL Operator appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Tim Higham and Joe Lynch discuss the free TMS, which is of course AscendTMS. Prior to starting AscendTMS, Tim co-founded and ran a national 3PL, where he invited Palm Beach Capital LLC to become minority equity shareholder in July, 2009 in order to speed both internal growth and outside acquisitions. The 3PL was sold in 2014.

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ShipMonk Summits Enhance 3PL Mindsets

Ship Monk

In the fulfillment industry where increasing demand, geographical obstacles, rising costs, and complex supply chains are more temperamental than a Jack Russell Terrier hyped up on sugar, it is vital that 3PL team members are on the same page. And, of course , that the page they’re on is informed, thorough, and forward-thinking.

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Benefits of Working with a Technology-Forward 3PL Fulfillment Company

Ship Monk

In order to keep up with growing eCommerce orders, follow through on the promise of speedy shipping, adapt to the globalization of supply chains, and adjust for labor shortages that can affect all three, 3PL technology is vital. . Based on the high-level results, top 3PL fulfillment companies are acting now. Driving Progress.

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3 Strategies for Migrating Inventory to a New 3PL

Ship Monk

So you’ve made the decision to break ties with your fulfillment provider and switch to a new 3PL. In past articles we’ve looked at some of the signs that it’s time to change your 3PL, and tips for finding the right fulfillment partner. Today, we’re going where the rubber meets the road: the actual migration.