Stord

MAY 8, 2024

Josh Monski, Solutions Architect, WMS & OMS Get a logistics partner to help overcome your biggest e-commerce challenges Partnering with the Right 3PL Coming out of the challenging conditions faced over the last several years, DTC and B2B brands should be looking at how to truly optimize their supply chains. The right partner.

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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.

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2017

What is a 3PL & How Can They Benefit Your Business? Maybe you’ve only recently grown large enough to warrant the need for more transportation options. So what exactly is a 3PL? So what exactly is a 3PL? Typically, 3PL providers are integrated into a company’s warehousing and transportation procedures.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

As the founder and president of a transportation company that specializes in time-sensitive, high-touch shipments, Nicole believes that communication and good relationships drives positive business results. Shippers who do not have good relationships with their 3PLs and carriers often suffer with the following problems.

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Ship Monk

MAY 10, 2024

Today we’re going to explore all the factors that go into shipping costs, how to compare them, and why a partnership with a high-volume 3PL will end your struggles once and for all. And yes, this factor varies — by carrier, by the mode of transportation, and even by customer. The advantages of working with a 3PL are hard to beat.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How 3PLs Can Gain Visibility and a Competitive Advantage Offering Automated Billing and a Self-Service Interactive Customer Portal It’s hard to imagine a third-party logistics (3PL) business today operating without some form of a warehouse management system ( WMS ) connecting the digital dots. But can technology do more?

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Locus

MARCH 4, 2024

In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have become an indispensable tool for retailers seeking to optimize their transportation operations. This is what retailers thought. However, as time passed, new challenges surfaced.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

With the fluctuations in this complex business, shippers everywhere find it harder to meet their shipping goals and get the right solutions for their supply chains. That’s where partnering with a 3PL can help. Partnering with a 3PL gives you access to the best shipping rates possible. Affordable Solutions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

No longer a stand-alone tool for routing and carrier selection, the TMS is fast becoming a central communications hub whose spokes extend deep into the supply chain ecosystem. Fortunately, the tools that support the freight-booking process are also better than they’ve ever been. That’s good news for shippers. DC Velocity.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

While this mode of transportation is often used for perishable goods, many also use it for dedicated or tradeshow freight. While expedited shipping is not as popular as some other modes of transportation, its use is on the rise, due to the “ Amazon Effect ”. Standard shipments transport goods of all kinds.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Blue Bell, PA, August 20, 2020 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX), a global 3PL and 4PL provider of chemical transportation management systems, supply chain consulting, and intermodal transportation services, announced today that it has been named a Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for 2020 by Inbound Logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

Most Supply Chain Decision Makers Look to Quality 3PL Services for Competitive Advantage . Other top capabilities supply chain decision makers want when partnering with a 3PL include: Solutions to help them reach sustainability goals. Final mile transportation services. Offering consultative guidance in supply chain strategy.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

According to the report, 93% of respondents, including 92% of leadership and 94% of managers cited a 3PL with cybersecurity measures in place as critical when selecting a service provider. Technology tools that are easy to use were cited as critical features among 93% of survey respondents.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

FedEx Express has announced its transition to a direct-serve presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet the country’s growing international shipping demands. The post FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The company will invest more than SAR1.5bn (c.US$400m/€345m)

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Transportation management is no longer a tactical approach to simply moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost. 10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. 10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Meanwhile, the increasing number of regulations and requirements on shippers has created a paradox between saving money and still meeting all requirements. To maintain your role in the global market, you need to understand how 3PLs contribute to an improve transportation networks. Why Work With a 3PL?

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

While this mode of transportation is often used for perishable goods, many also use it for dedicated or tradeshow freight. While expedited shipping is not as popular as some other modes of transportation, its use is on the rise, due to the “ Amazon Effect ”. Standard shipments transport goods of all kinds.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

North American alcoholic beverage 3PL BWS Logistics has deployed BluJay Solutions’ Transportation Management application. BWS sought a Transportation Management solution to provide more automation, robust reporting, and enhanced visibility for customers.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions. Rapid Scalability and Leveraging the Collective Buying Power of a Large 3PL .

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Radius Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Establishing your transportation strategy can be difficult and time consuming… that’s where a knowledgeable third party comes in. . With the small business industry growing, it’s important that we recommend tools to help them thrive. . When you connect with a 3PL, you’re also connecting with a global network of resources.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2020

DP World has launched cutting-edge online logistics tools and services, covering sea, land and air shipping around the world. DP World has accelerated the already planned roll-out of the platforms to help companies meet the challenge of the Covid-19 crisis and keep trade flowing including vital food and medical supplies.

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The Logistics Academy

JULY 19, 2016

It is obvious that 3PL locations should be situated in close proximity to their customer’s businesses markets, in order to achieve the efficiency required in the omni-channel world. The mark of a good 3PL is one that can provide scalable warehousing and transportation services based on the customers’ needs and /or market conditions.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

However, when you decide to take the jump to outsourcing, you will have to choose between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL). Both types of 3PLs have advantages and disadvantages. But, a non-asset-based 3PL provider may offer much more than you realize, including these seven key benefits.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 5, 2024

Optimize Your Internal Operation Just as a busy restaurant would come to a grinding halt without streamlined, organized operations, a growing ecommerce business would not be able to thrive without 3PL software that makes managing so many complex layers simple. That all equates to lower the shipping costs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Transportation service providers look for new and innovative tools, technology, and processes to improve delivery solutions while staying competitive. Another reason for a renewed focus on the final leg of the shipping journey is that the last-mile is the most expensive transportation mode.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

With the purpose of optimizing supply chain efficiency and asset recovery rates, reverse logistics management has increasingly become a tool that positively impacts profitability as well as assisting an organization in meeting sustainability goals. Advantages of Partnering with 3PL for Reverse Logistics Management.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This shipping solution means our 3PL experts manage relationships, rates, and delivery times for multiple shipping carriers at once so you don’t have to. When you combine this amazing tool with our insider tips and tricks, your ecommerce brand is set up for success, simply. Luckily, ShipMonk has the perfect solution.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Most Supply Chain Decision Makers Look to Quality 3PL Services for Competitive Advantage . The survey found that 8 in 10 decision makers cite the importance of a 3PL company providing cybersecurity measures, easy-to-use technology tools, custom ERP systems, access to real-time data, and technology that can be leveraged from desktop or mobile.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Challenge #1: With So Many SKUs, It’s Difficult to Predict How Much You Need Now and When it’s the Right Time to Reorder Solution #1: Utilize the Best 3PL Software to Analyze Data in Advance and Access Real-Time Reporting Tools to Anticipate Resupply Accurately forecasting your inventory needs for peak season is a daunting task.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? Talent shortages, especially limited drivers, will exacerbate the capacity crunch and result in shortages across warehousing and transportation simultaneously.? . transportation management optimization ?to As highlighted by?

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Parade

MARCH 7, 2022

We love to shine a spotlight on transportation and logistics companies that are making waves with new technology, bringing the supply chain into the future, and helping companies meet their goals. Tools to Streamline both FTL and LTL Brokerages Tai has a lot to offer freight brokerages that handle both FTL and LTL business.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The 2024 Third-Party Logistics Study found that 95% of shipper respondents agreed that their relationships are successful and 99% of 3PL respondents agreed that their relationships are successful. Overall, those relationships are working. The study, which was released Oct. Both parties said they take several steps to protect data quality.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 2, 2016

Like any outsourced partnership to a service and technology provider, such as in a 3PL relationship, it is vital that all sides are on the same page and speaking the same language in the way of goals, desired outcomes, strategy, and execution for whatever the customer and the outsourced provider are trying to achieve. Who pays for all this?

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Radius Logistics

MAY 8, 2019

The team of experts at Radius have assembled 4 valuable tips for your most efficient and effective cross border transportation. You may not have to pay for a whole truckload if you’re transporting a small amount of product. Tracking is a great tool, but it can also be expensive and time consuming. Partner with a 3PL.

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Ship Monk

JULY 11, 2022

The hero of every epic adventure needs a reliable source of transport. As the hero of your business journey, every eCommerce entrepreneur also needs their own amazing method of transportation that they can count on to get their goods to customers. Captain Kirk has the USS Enterprise , Batman has the Batmobile , Knight Rider has KITT.

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