SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 27, 2019

One of the most significant revolution of the logistics industry is the emergence of a new generation of logistics service providers, called fourth party logistics (4PL).The The 4PL involves not only the management of a client’s supply chain, but also the development and improvement of their supply chain strategy. The post Key Success Factors for 4PL Service Providers appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains. What is 4PL?

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In our new Guide: Design a Precision 4PL for Chemical Logistics , we provide a comprehensive look at chemical logistics 4PLs, examining your current supply chain, and designing a precision chemical 4PL. Today, we’re focusing on the different challenges that chemical supply chains face and how a specially designed, precision fourth-party logistics provider (4PL) can help. How a Precision 4PL Solves These Challenges. Start Designing Your Precision 4PL.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2021

Learning the difference between third party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL), as well as 1PL and 2PL, and the rise of even fifth-party logistics (5PLs) is becoming increasingly sophisticated and valuable for driving successful supply chain operations.

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Food Logistics

JULY 28, 2020

Food Logistics breaks down the difference between 3PLs, 4PLs and 5PLs and why these partnerships matter, especially in a time of crisis. 3PL/4PL

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Globalior

APRIL 9, 2020

4PL: Fourth Party Logistic Model In the 4PL model, the logistics provider acts just like a 3PL, with the added responsibility of managing the tasks itself. In other words, the manufacturer outsources the management of the logistic operations to the 4PL.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 30, 2021

You’re likely familiar with a 2PL or 3PL, but now, we often see the term 4PL used throughout the industry. Sometimes you’ll see both 4PL and Managed Transportation Services used together or interchangeably to describe similar services. Even here at CLX Logistics, we provide 4PL services to many of our clients. Outsourcing your chemical logistics to a dedicated 4PL saves considerable time for you and all of your partners and delivers a consistent, uniform experience.

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Logistics Trends and Insights

JANUARY 3, 2021

It appears that not only is FedEx building its own ecosystem, but perhaps it is also serving as a 4PL to those within the group. e-commerce FedEx Last Mile Delivery Logistics Small Pacel Transportation 4PL ParcelsFedEx finalized its acquisition of ShopRunner on Dec.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

Matt Lewis, VP of Business Development at GEODIS discusses the following questions and more in this timely and important episode: What defines and differentiates 4PL from other outsourcing models? Is the 4PL approach a one-size-fits-all model where a manufacturer or retailer hands over their entire logistics operations to a third-party to plan and manage? How much flexibility is there in 4PL relationships? Is going the 4PL route a one-way street?

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 26, 2020

How about 4PL and 5PL? 3PL Supply Chain Videos 4PL 5PL LLPWhat is LLP mean? What does 3PL stand for? More of these Supply Chain questions will be discussed in the video below: Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com. Phone: +61 417 417 307.

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PLS Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

Two of the most commonly confused terms are 3PL and 4PL. While both third-party logistics and fourth-party logistics act as an intermediate party that has something to do with freight transportation, there are many differences between a 3PL and a 4PL. To understand the intricacies of both types, it’s important to know the definition of 3PL and 4PL In the diverse and complex world of logistics, it is easy to get carried away with all the terms and definitions.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 26, 2020

How about 4PL and 5PL? More of these Supply Chain questions will be discussed in… The post Definitions for Supply Chain & Logistics – LLP, 3PL, 4PL and More appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. [og_img] What is LLP mean? What does 3PL stand for?

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 23, 2019

DSV has launched a fourth party logistics product under the name Lead Logistics, which it says will act as a non-asset based, neutral supply chain… The post DSV launches 4PL product appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. 3rd Party Logistics DSV Logistics News customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over… The post Why Large Companies are Increasingly Opting for 4PL ahead of 3PL appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 23, 2019

DSV has launched a fourth party logistics product under the name Lead Logistics, which it says will act as a non-asset based, neutral supply chain… The post DSV launches 4PL product – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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The LoadStar

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The post SingPost to buy stake in Australian 4PL for A$84.1m Singapore Post is eyeing a 38% stake in Australian 3PL Freight Management Holdings for A$85m (US$60m) in cash.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2020

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Global Logistics Services (3Pl & 4Pl) Market This research report provides COVID-19 Outbreak study accumulated to offer Latest insights about acute features of the Logistics Services… The post Logistics Services (3Pl & 4Pl) Market Business Ideas, Industry Growth, Analysis, Size, Share, Geographic Segmentation and Competitive Landscape 2026 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2019

Global provider DSV has launched Lead Logistics, which it describes as “a market-changing way of providing intelligent lead logistics – or 4PL – to the world’s leading businesses” The objective for DSV, it says, is to seek out the most effective solutions through the new supply chain service. The post DSV’s ‘Lead Logistics’ Set to Change Approach to 4PL appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2019

Global Logistics Services (3PL & 4PL) Market to 2025 based on segments, growth rate, revenue, leading players, regions and forecast. The Logistics Services (3PL & 4PL) market is escalating at a rapid pace with the invention of the new dynamism that is progressing rapidly. Objective: The global Logistics Services (3PL & 4PL) market report is […].

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The LoadStar

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Maersk this week took another step in its quest to become “a global integrator of container logistics”, signing a 4PL deal with Swiss agrochemical conglomerate Syngenta. The deal is, effectively, an extension of the 4PL agreement Syngenta signed with Maersk’s logistics subsidiary, Damco, in March 2016. The post Another step to becoming ‘a global integrator’: Maersk in 4PL contract with Syngenta appeared first on The Loadstar.

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The LoadStar

JULY 3, 2020

The post Forwarders and 3PLs need to prepare for the rise of the ‘Cyber 4PL’ appeared first on The Loadstar. As global manufacturing, and the supply chains that support it, continue to be transformed by new technology, a leading logistics analyst has warned that established freight service providers may be left behind.

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The LoadStar

MARCH 15, 2019

I was having a fascinating and rather entertaining call with Mr Ocean, talking about North Korean and Japanese freight forwarders and then, rather obviously, AP Møller-Maersk (APMM) and its ambitious 4PL plans – “they do not explicitly say 4PL, I get that, but end-to-end, purchase order management at origin, is 4PL stuff” – when I was distracted by a ding. The post Market Insight: Maersk’s 4PL ambitions – “What do they know about SCM and forwarding?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Yusen Logistics has launched what it calls a “pioneering” live track and trace system, VISIONi, which aims to provide full 4PL visibility. The full 4PL visibility that VISIONi offers provides an unrivalled quality of data, enabling a true understanding of key KPIs, from OTIF to delivery on-time and dwell time at sites. The post Full 4PL Visibility Claimed For Yusen’s Live Track and Trace System appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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ValueShipr

DECEMBER 7, 2018

How 3PL / 4PL Logistics players can benefit from Digital Logistics Platform. A fourth-party 4PL logistics provider essentially takes third-party logistics a step further by managing resources, technology, infrastructure, and even manage external 3PLs to design, build and provide supply chain solutions for businesses. The post How 3PL 4PL players can benefit out of Digital Logistics Platform appeared first on ValueShipr.

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The LoadStar

MAY 12, 2020

The post Market insight: Q&A with Steve Walker – ‘The Amazon threat must drive a new 4PL model’ appeared first on The Loadstar. A good dose of realism, vision and unparalleled experience in logistics and freight forwarding is what you get every time you listen to Steve Walker, a market veteran and founder of Steve Walker Global.

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The LoadStar

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Remember the 4PL push advertised by AP Møller-Mærsk (APMM) and agrochemicals behemoth Syngenta at the end of last week? The post Market Insight: Searching for value in Maersk’s 4PL Syngenta contract appeared first on The Loadstar. Whether or not it was an attempt by APMM to fight its reptilian brain, I don’t know. Forget about it – or just think again would be my advice to you. Here is the background story that senior sources willingly shared with me over the weekend.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 6, 2021

Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services. 3PL 4PL 5PL Logistics Outsourcing Videos logistics outsourcing logistics outsourcing mistakes mistakes in logistics outsourcingThere are many common mistakes made in Logistics Outsourcing.

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The Supply Chain Journal

JUNE 8, 2021

Partnering with a fourth-party logistics provider (4PL) can help shippers focus on service and stability while optimizing their supply chains to make execution easier, not harder. Logistics News 3PL 4PL bluegrace BlueGrace Logistics Logsitics news Technology

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

3PL 4PL 5PL Logistics Logistics Outsourcing Outsourcing production Supply Chain customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shippingOne of the most common questions we get asked is all about outsourcing. What is it exactly?

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Air Cargo Covid 19 Features Freight Forwarding Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping4th November 2020 How do we deal with the rising COVID-19 numbers and the immediate effects on employees, supply chain and turnover calculations?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 27, 2020

3PL Freight Forwarding Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL haulage Road Transport & Haulage customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Benchmarking Success: Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services. 3PL 4PL 5PL Logistics Outsourcing Supply Chain logistics logistics outsourcing outsourcing productionOne of the most common questions we get asked is all about outsourcing. What is it exactly?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2015

BONUS INFOGRAPHIC: 3PL vs. 4PL. Since the post we did about 3PL vs. 4PL is the most shared post we’ve ever done, we decided to make an infographic about them! Learning the difference between a third party logistics (3PL) and fourth party logistics (4PL) as well as 1PL and 2PL , and the rise of even Fifth Party Logistics (5PLs) is both confusing and highly debated among those in the supply chain industry.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

3PL Guest Commentary Guest Commentary - Amber Road Industry Trends 4PL E2open logistics service providers third party logistics xPLLast month, Adrian Gonzalez’s blog post on value-added services for third-party logistics providers (3PL) provided statistical evidence from a survey that supports the transformational trend in the trade and logistics space.

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