3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The Evans transportation team went into high gear to redirect the containers to Detroit all while keeping the proper documentation to maintain FTZ status. Upon arrival at the warehouse, the containers were unloaded, inspected for damage, and inventoried by SKU and documentation. Are you in need of a full-service 3PL solution?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2019

Attended college at Ringling College of Art & Design in Sarasota FL, where I studied illustration. WMS, TMS, documentation. Identify potential hazards / risks – Document every potential risk to food safety. Documentation. The food safety plan is a living document that should be updated on a regular basis.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Picture what it was to be a 3PL (third-party logistics company) 30 years ago. Filing cabinets were full of paper documents. Fax machines, handwritten documents, and corded phones were the way of communication. Thanks to advancements in technology, 3PLs can function without filing cabinets. Tracking and Tracing Options.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Several poor outsourcing decisions had led to excessive 3PL expenses. Findings included the following problems. Sunsweet Growers.

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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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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ideally, your third-party logistics provider (3PL) should be providing this for you, but if not, some good resources to check out are FreightWaves , Transport Topics , or Supply Chain Dive. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. The report is based on surveys of shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers – there were 345 respondents – as well as interviews with subject matter experts. This is a report I read every year.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. Data sharing between shippers and 3PLs become increasingly important.

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3PL Insights

AUGUST 6, 2018

It’s recommended to study these terms to make day-to-day life in the logistics industry a little easier. 3PL: A “third party logistics company,” or 3PL, is just one type of business that provides logistics-related services. The BOL then becomes a POD (Proof of Delivery) document. Read to the bottom to download the pdf!

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Serving as a panelist for both the CSCMP State of Logistics Report and the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study sessions will be Joe Carlier, senior vice president of global sales. 2020 3PL Study, September 16. Dating back to 1996, the 3PL Study has documented the transformation of the third-party logistics industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Carnet ATA is an international customs document which is used in temporary import, export and transit in place of the otherwise required customs documents of the pertaining country. The post Case Study: Bringing Symphonic Listening Pleasure to Japan appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 29, 2018

Carlier will offer his expertise to the 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study presentation, joining Penn State University, Infosys Consulting and Korn Ferry on the dais. Penske is a study sponsor. 3PLStudy.com , where past studies are also accessible. A complimentary copy will be available for download on October 1 on www.3PLStudy.com

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Ship Monk

JUNE 30, 2022

What’s more likely once you open that package — you study the packing slip in the box in great detail or you just tear through the box retrieving the items inside like a basset hound going after a bone buried in the backyard? For the fulfillment center or 3PL , they provide packers with the info they need to fulfill an order correctly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

” According to a recent study from FourKites and Reuters, carrier relationships and capacity constraints are a persistent problem for shippers. In addition to real-time visibility, FourKites improves efficiency for carriers and drivers through digital documentation workflows, enhanced collaboration tools and mobile capabilities.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Serving as a panelist for both the CSCMP State of Logistics Report and the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study sessions will be Joe Carlier, senior vice president of global sales. Dating back to 1996, the 3PL Study has documented the transformation of the third-party logistics industry. By “Move Ahead” Staff.

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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

JULY 1, 2020

The documents/formalities required in both the importing and exporting state/country. Conduct a Market Study: It’s important to find the right market for fresh produce, especially for those products that spoil easily. Sometimes shippers, especially those new to the trade, are not aware of the cross-border documentation.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Another study by the EPA, titled Fast Facts on Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions , noted that “according to the Inventory of U.S. This includes analyzing volumes, distances, and mode selections, and documenting inefficient modes, routing, and empty miles that flow from poor utilization. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2018.”.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Less documentation. It does require a few mandatory documents to seamlessly move goods between various states. Shipper can use 3PL services to handle multi-modal under one document. Comparative study always gives best results as it can provide insights on the whole picture which allows choosing the best mode of transport.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

DOT Week 2023 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Jackie Syverson - May 3, 2023 Every year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Administration ( CVSA ) conducts its annual international road checks, also known as DOT Week or DOT Blitz. What is the Focus of the DOT Blitz in 2023?

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3PL Insights

MARCH 14, 2023

They submit the necessary documents and information on behalf of companies to facilitate the clearance of goods into and out of the country. It is recommended that applicants begin studying three to four months before the exam while taking practice tests in preparation. A customs broker is an individual that is licensed by the U.S.

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FLS Transport

JULY 16, 2020

According to a recent study, 76% of supply chains are readjusting their 2020 budgets to invest in operational and human resources agility and efficiency. Stacked with the 8 key changes… Industry tear out sheets covering the impact for each industry… Documentation changes and more, we’ve got you covered.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

While the full impact of COVID-19 on Canada’s food supply chain will be the subject of study for some time to come, the crisis did expose vulnerabilities and raise concerns about the resilience of the system. “A The post Battered But Not Broken appeared first on Third Party Logistics Toronto, 3PL, 3rd & Supply Chain Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Planning for unexpected issues like these is a major part of a proactive approach; make sure you always have a well-documented “Plan B” for your supply chain. This is why it’s essential to rely on a holistic 3PL for expert advice and guidance. Eric Robinson is a Senior Project Engineers at Kenco Group.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

This gives you the ability to set parameters and get real-time alerts on conditions like temperatures and shock and detailed documentation on the activity of your package en route to where it should be. We did a case study with GEODIS. We’re very heavy in 3PL, 4PL, and logistic service providers. You can say that it is possible.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 16, 2018

As examined in the 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study (3PL Study), these blocks are documented by an independent third party and monitored whenever a shipment changes hands. All involved parties in a supply chain have full visibility to these blocks with access to the detailed information that is recorded along the way.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System. The reality is that their success is in our hands.”.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Read What TLA Diploma graduates Have Benefited from Their Study : I can now handle my job with greater confidence after successful completion of course. I understand my job better especially on my day-to-day handling with my 3PL. Cecilia Ang, Customer Service & Overseas Manager – Mega-Air Pte Ltd.

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20Cube Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

According to an ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) study, the logistics sector in India is poised to grow at 16 percent YoY CAGR. A 3PL service provider who can provide reliable data and engaged in data analysis can bring a change at the current logistics scenario in India and can meet customer expectations.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options. According to a Baymard Institute study done in 2022, 18% of cart abandonment is attributed to slow delivery speeds. Why 2-Day Shipping Matters In the first two quarters of 2022, the U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. The study showed that consumers place a higher value in a company that can prove the ethical treatment of their workers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

For example, digital systems eliminate time spent completing tedious paper forms or manually transferring data from documents into spreadsheets or data-management applications. Dock waiting times: Wait times at shipper docks area long-time problem for trucking companies. BlueGrace’s Solution to the Complex Equation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The fraud often includes paperwork such as insurance policies, fake driver’s licenses, and other documents. The average value of cargos stolen by fictitious pickup was $203,744 vs. $174,380 per incident for cargo thefts overall during the study period, a 17 percent differential. But once driven away, the goods are never seen again.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

Shipper demands, customer expectations, and third-party logistics (3PL) capabilities are increasing as the supply chain is pushed to the forefront, notes the 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study. This comes as shippers continue to refocus efforts on their core strengths and rely more on 3PL providers. Most Popular. Doug Waggoner.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Select the item to be studied and form a cross-functional study group team: To value analyze anything, we form a study group of 4 to 6 persons, preferably each with different knowledge, with different backgrounds (cross-functional). Then we select the item to be studied. Ask for copies of documents.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Any detected waste needs to be documented and followed by problem-solving. In studying trucking and fuel costs in detail, I found the following facts to be true: Truckers face challenges and those that best manage fuel consumption enjoy a competitive advantage over the rest. Lean Transportation Examples for Carriers/Truckers.

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