Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Specialist 3PL fulfilment provider Europa Warehouse has reported a 45 per cent increase in total orders picked in December 2023* across its 3PL sites. While sales during the 2023 peak season in the UK might be less pronounced in comparison to previous years, the increase in order volumes still puts a huge pressure on 3PL services.

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FW Logsitcs

APRIL 25, 2023

That’s where third-party logistics providers (3PLs) come in. An integrated 3PL can handle every stage of your food supply chain for you. The Importance of 3PL for Frozen Food Items A third-party logistics (3PL) provider is a company that provides logistics and supply chain management to other companies.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

As your enterprise grows or market conditions change, it may become evident that your organisation can benefit from partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. You will still need a hand on the tiller to define logistics strategy, manage the relationship with the 3PL provider , and monitor performance.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 7, 2023

Those goals also tell you how much you’ve already evolved, and as such it is vital that your company understands the most critical distribution metrics, that way you can keep control on your day-to-day operations as well as your month-to-month, quarter-to-quarter, and year-to-year progress. What Are Distribution Metrics?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

The CEO is continuing to pursue his sustainability strategy. read more Freight Network Expands with Second German Hub The post 3PL Repositioning by Internationalisation appeared first on Logistics Business. Since this year, the fleet of 50 industrial trucks has been electrified.

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Ship Monk

MAY 24, 2022

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already decided to switch 3PL fulfillment companies. Maybe you’re frustrated with poor performance at your current 3PL , or maybe they just can’t keep up with your growth. Your new 3PL will know exactly what to do to smoothly guide you through the process. Now, you ask, what’s next?

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The questions now are how will these supply chain delays affect online pharmaceutical orders, and what strategies are businesses implementing to overcome this challenge? Other businesses have adopted strategies to provide prescriptions directly to the end consumer. The Pharmaceutical Supply Chain.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 13, 2023

Greening the Supply Chain: Top Sustainable Warehousing and Distribution Practices | Image source: Pexels Any firm needs logistics to make sure that products are delivered to clients successfully and efficiently. We’ll talk about sustainable logistics for warehousing and distribution in this article.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

You are welcome to get in touch with 3PL Links at any time for all of your logistics needs. Define your returns management strategy: Analyze how effective returns management could help you lower expenses, enhance customer service, and even boost revenue. Some of our reverse logistics solutions to better manage your returns.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Elanders’ acquisition of Kammac Ltd is in line with their strategy to constantly develop its offering and broaden its customer base. The post 3PL Sees Bright Future After Acquisition appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. As a result of the acquisition, the UK will become Elanders’ fourth largest market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Militzer & Münch Group is pursuing a growth strategy in the Asia / Far East / Oceania region. The post New 3PL Subsidiary in Vietnam appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. starts operations today. The new country unit offers the full range of logistics services, with a special focus on air and sea transports.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 15, 2023

Nathan is the EVP of Strategy and Transformation at STACI-US , a leading provider of supply chain end-to-end solutions. Nathan is currently pursuing his doctorate in business administration with a concentration in strategy and innovation at Columbia International University and has Masters Degrees in Business and Public Administration.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations? Sending orders to a few drop shipping companies and distribution facilities was no longer sufficient. Sending orders to a few drop shipping companies and distribution facilities was no longer sufficient.

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

So, knowing more about order fulfillment, its importance, process, and strategies is critical. Read Also: 5 Ways to Ace Last-mile Reverse Logistics What are the Order fulfillment strategies, and which is right for your business? So there is no fixed rule for selecting the order fulfillment strategy. Let’s fill in!

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2023

With the rise of ecommerce and the need for faster, more transparent delivery processes, 3PL providers that invest in real-time tracking and visibility technologies will be able to provide better service and improve the customer experience. Also, the new technologies will enable 3PL providers to handle more orders. Nearshoring.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 14, 2022

As 3PLs expand to meet this mission, strategic acquisitions and partnerships are a key part of development. At the start of 2022, established 3PLs ShipMonk and Ruby Has Fulfillment merged into one ultimate 3PL. ShipMonk merging with Ruby Has created a 3PL network of 11 strategic locations worldwide. location in Mexico.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. What is 3PL? There are several definitions of 3PL. Third party logistics (3PL) is a company that provides an all-encompassing service to its customers of outsourced logistics services for a part or all of their supply chain management functions.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL —a simple abbreviation for one of the most complex, integrated, helpful entities operating in the eCommerce landscape. 3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. 3PL vs. 1PL, 2PL, 4PL, and 5PL. Enter the 3PL.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 11, 2020

If you’re looking for a pharmaceutical distribution center to store and distribute your products, the right partner can make all the difference. Quality third-party logistics (3PL) providers can protect the safety and efficacy of your products throughout crucial points of your supply chain. Can you audit your 3PL provider?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The goal was to consolidate redundant distribution center (DC) locations, store the parts from both brands in all the DCs, and service the dealer networks while achieving an unprecedentedly high customer satisfaction target of 95% across the board. They came without any changes to the DC network or the 3PL contracts.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2024

What if we told you that the right strategy can not only make global order fulfillment affordable, it can also take most of the stress out of it? What does that strategy entail? Here are some of the main considerations that should go into formulating your strategy. At least it has been up until now. Where will you store it?

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While the demand for craft beer grows, the logistics behind its distribution is increasingly complex. Managing their supply chains can be difficult to do alone, which is why a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can be a valuable resource to growing craft breweries. beer market. This can include handling their logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

Steve is he Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture, a company that helps companies reimage fulfillment operations to align with business goals, address market trends, and meet customer demands. Steve Shebuski is the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2017

When choosing a 3PL, it’s important to be picky. Your shipping and distribution can be affected by a number of issues. A good 3PL will not only increase quality and reduce mistakes, but will also create an opportunity to review and simplify your supply chain processes. Shipping and handling quality is improved when using a 3PL.

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Stord

MAY 3, 2018

May 4, 2018 The speed and reliability of your distribution network is essential to your company’s success. To scale, an optimized distribution network is required to meet customer expectations and business growth targets. It is essential to balance the cost of the distribution network with responsive customer service.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2015

How will this Impact my Business and 3PL Costs? If you are outsourcing to a 3PL expect a series of potential increases in 3PL costs starting the first of the year, followed by a mid-year increase in 2016 and large annual increases for the next four years. What can you do to mitigate 3PL Costs with the wage increases?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In the age of e-commerce, maintaining the status quo will result in failure, disgruntled customers and added expenses, but shippers that leverage 3PL resources to apply transportation management best practices for e-commerce , as listed below, can navigate the issues that arise in e-commerce and achieve sustained profitability. LEARN MORE.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Since 2011 carriers, 3PLs, shippers, and logistics technology vendors have looked to CarrierDirect to deliver the efficiency, strategy, go-to-market plans, and technology that will elevate their business above their competition. CarrierDirect clients include Werner, J.B. Hunt, Covenant, CRST, and FedEx. Financial implications.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

When it comes to warehousing, many companies eventually outgrow the “do it yourself” model and choose to hand the reins over to a third-party logistics (3PL) professional. What’s important to understand, however, is that many 3PLs are capable of a wide array of warehouse services in addition to the basics. The dedicated 3PL model.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Joe is a force to be reckoned with in the world of logistics and supply chain strategy. From warehousing and distribution to transportation and fulfillment, Wagner Logistics offers a seamless and integrated solution that meets the unique needs of each client.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

In Ryan’s experience great technology is important but finding and keeping the right people is the key to success in the 3PL business. Engagements included: value stream mapping, supply chain optimization, lean product development, module strategy, and quality improvement. About Joe Lynch.

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West Coast and California Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By leaning on one third-party logistics provider (3PL) for each leg of the distribution cycle, you may find greater efficiency and improved operational success than you would sourcing à la carte. Conventional wisdom tells you not to put all your eggs in one basket. In the logistics industry, however, this isn’t always good advice.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

Yet in outsourced logistics simply refers to hiring a third-party logistics service, 3PL, to handle the logistics services. From securing inventory to transporting goods from Point A to Point B, 3PL are taking over as in-house logistics teams fall flat. Meanwhile the experts of a 3PL will handle the distribution.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 9, 2024

Since ShipMonk is a third-party logistics provider (3PL for short), we’re well situated to observe the ecommerce supply chain from end to end. Multichannel to Omnichannel You’ve heard us talk about a multichannel sales strategy before, and we’re happy to say that most of our ecommerce clients are already doing this.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Improving your warehouse and distribution process isn’t necessarily as easy as it might sound since any course of action needs to take into account variables such as your products, staffing levels, scheduling and third-party vendors. What follows are 5 tips for improving your warehouse and distribution process. Automation.

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Stord

JANUARY 13, 2020

STORD, the pioneer of Networked Distribution helping companies move products more efficiently at scale, announced this week that two new leaders had joined its team: Jim Bork, Vice President of Sales, and John Williams, Director of Design. STORD was founded in 2015 and is based in Atlanta, GA. To learn more, visit www.stord.com.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We continue our series on understanding the 3PL KPIs (Key performance indicators) from 3PL consultant, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain as it relates to the engagement with a 3PL. 7 Strategic Performance Business Practices to Provide the Ability to Manage 3PL KPIs. There must be some of the 3PL KPIs for I.T.

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