INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & Haulage Transport & DistributionRenault Trucks UK and Ireland has named Carlos Rodrigues as Managing Director with effect from 1st October 2018. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Pallets & Containers Road Transport & HaulageUK logistics company SLi has been taken over by Palletways UK. MORE
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLSwissport has been awarded a new five-year ground handling contract by long-term partner easyJet to continue delivering services at Liverpool Airport, starting next month. The company will provide passenger and baggage handling services for over 2.4 MORE
Is going the 4PL route a one-way street? What is a 4PL? Operations: while scheduling still takes place at the 3PL level, alerting is used by the 4PL to uncover issues and take proactive action to resolve them in real time. Why Choose the 4PL Model? No Two 4PL Relationships Are Alike. One thing that keeps some companies from pursuing a 4PL relationship is the fear that doing so is like turning over the keys to the kingdom. MORE
Forklift Technology Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLLogistics provider Dachser says it plans to replace all of its roughly 6,000 ground conveyors in Europe with vehicles powered by energy-saving lithium-ion batteries by 2022. MORE
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & ShippingU-Freight Holland, the Dutch subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based freight forwarding and logistics company, has successfully handled the multimodal shipment of electricity power cables from Europe to Africa. MORE
Solutions / Results: Through the lead logistics provider or 4PL and shipper relationship, the 4PL assumed responsibility for execution and management of other 3PLs. The 4PL provided an enhanced ability to view each supplier's key performance indicators integrated with financials. MORE
Distribution Centre Property Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Storage & RackingImperial Logistics has opened a new, state-of-the-art hazardous materials warehouse near Osnabrück (Lower Saxony, Germany). MORE
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! MORE
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? How much flexibility is there in 4PL relationships? MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageDKV Euro Service customers can now use their DKV CARD to pay for fuel and vehicle-related accessories at 150 additional Aral stations in Germany. MORE
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLAirline industry logistics specialist Menzies Aviation is expanding across Europe after a raft of contract wins in Scandinavia and the Czech Republic. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Road Transport & HaulagePrivately owned Bremen-based logistics company Röhlig has restructured its Executive Board with the objective of switching from a country-driven to a product-driven organization. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLOpel/Vauxhall is to renew Gefco’s contract for managing the supply chain for a four-year period starting on January 1, 2019. It covers all inbound and outbound logistics for Opel/Vauxhall in Europe and Turkey. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLUK logistics giant Wincanton has hired Ian Keilty as Managing Director, Retail and Consumer. Keilty (above) was most recently Vice President, European Supply Chain, at Sysco and was previously Chief Operating Officer of Brakes group when Sysco acquired them. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Jobs & TrainingCEVA Logistics has appointed Guillaume Sauzedde to the newly created position of Managing Director Germany and Eastern & Central Europe. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageContinental has upgraded its fleet management software VDO TIS-Web by adding functions and redesigning the user interface. VDO TIS-Web Motion 2.0 MORE
How 3PL / 4PL Logistics players can benefit from Digital Logistics Platform. valueshipr.com helps 3PL & 4PL Logistics players to directly integrate with the Transporters, streamline, integrate and adhere to high service standards at optimum costs, in their business dealings. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Pallets & Containers Storage & RackingAs the Brexit deal faces further delays, some industries are beginning to stockpile goods in UK warehouses, in order to maintain levels of manufacturing and continue operations as normal. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageThe DKV UK Card, which utilises the service network of UK Fuels, has undergone a redesign and is now rebranded as the DKV UK Card. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & Shipping Railfreight Road Transport & Haulage Software WMS TMS SCM MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Transport & DistributionGerman warehousing and transport cooperative Logcoop has issued invitations to its 3rd Innovation Day, to be staged in the Landscape Park, Duisburg-Nord on the 11th of next month. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Packaging & Labelling MORE
And how can your 4PL provider drive sustainable development? Our responsibility to future generations is set as the main principle of Sustainable Development, a concept introduced by Brundtland Report in 1987. MORE
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. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Mobile Computing & RFIDDenmark’s Evotec chose Idesco RFID readers to complete their cargo securing system they had designed for transport companies’ vehicles. Evotec’s system does more than merely preventing cargo theft. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Jobs & Training Road Transport & HaulageFoulger Transport, part of Kinaxia Logistics, has named Sue Pye as Managing Director with immediate effect. MORE
Air Cargo Automation & Handling systems Conveying & Sortation Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLDHL Supply Chain is to add both Bristol and Manchester airports to its existing ground handling contract for easyJet. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Software WMS TMS SCM3PL Yusen Logistics UK (www.yusen-logistics.com), has invested in CarLo, a transport management system designed specifically to manage and optimise an asset light operation. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Packaging & Labelling Pallets & Containers Road Transport & Haulage MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL MORE
Opel/Vauxhall has renewed its fourth-party logistics (4PL) contract with Gefco for a further four years, starting in January, tasking it with finding further cost reduction measures and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLAutomotive logistics specialist GEFCO has agreed a new UK contract with Plastic Omnium, a global provider of plastic components for major automotive manufacturers. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & Shipping Road Transport & HaulageThe Regional Directorate of the Customs Authorities has authorized customs clearance 24/7 at Dunkerque-Port. . MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageVenture capitalist CVC Capital Partners is to acquire a 20-percent stake in DKV Mobility Systems, the European transport and toll service provider, for an undisclosed sum. MORE
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLAutomotive and finished vehicle logistics specialist GEFCO has confirmed plans to float on the Paris Stock Exchange later this year. MORE
4PL Related Topics 
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? How much flexibility is there in 4PL relationships?
Talking Logistics
JUNE 13, 2018
Is going the 4PL route a one-way street? What is a 4PL? Operations: while scheduling still takes place at the 3PL level, alerting is used by the 4PL to uncover issues and take proactive action to resolve them in real time. Why Choose the 4PL Model? No Two 4PL Relationships Are Alike. One thing that keeps some companies from pursuing a 4PL relationship is the fear that doing so is like turning over the keys to the kingdom.
Cerasis
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!
ValueShipr
DECEMBER 7, 2018
How 3PL / 4PL Logistics players can benefit from Digital Logistics Platform. valueshipr.com helps 3PL & 4PL Logistics players to directly integrate with the Transporters, streamline, integrate and adhere to high service standards at optimum costs, in their business dealings.
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.
Automotive Logistics
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Opel/Vauxhall has renewed its fourth-party logistics (4PL) contract with Gefco for a further four years, starting in January, tasking it with finding further cost reduction measures and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities.
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Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageDKV Euro Service customers can now use their DKV CARD to pay for fuel and vehicle-related accessories at 150 additional Aral stations in Germany.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & Shipping Road Transport & HaulageThe Regional Directorate of the Customs Authorities has authorized customs clearance 24/7 at Dunkerque-Port. .
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 9, 2019
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Packaging & Labelling
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & ShippingU-Freight Holland, the Dutch subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based freight forwarding and logistics company, has successfully handled the multimodal shipment of electricity power cables from Europe to Africa.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLUK logistics giant Wincanton has hired Ian Keilty as Managing Director, Retail and Consumer. Keilty (above) was most recently Vice President, European Supply Chain, at Sysco and was previously Chief Operating Officer of Brakes group when Sysco acquired them.
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Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 3, 2019
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLAirline industry logistics specialist Menzies Aviation is expanding across Europe after a raft of contract wins in Scandinavia and the Czech Republic.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Packaging & Labelling Pallets & Containers Road Transport & Haulage
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLAutomotive logistics specialist GEFCO has agreed a new UK contract with Plastic Omnium, a global provider of plastic components for major automotive manufacturers.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageThe DKV UK Card, which utilises the service network of UK Fuels, has undergone a redesign and is now rebranded as the DKV UK Card.
Cerasis
OCTOBER 29, 2015
Solutions / Results: Through the lead logistics provider or 4PL and shipper relationship, the 4PL assumed responsibility for execution and management of other 3PLs. The 4PL provided an enhanced ability to view each supplier's key performance indicators integrated with financials.
Insight Into Action
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
And how can your 4PL provider drive sustainable development? Our responsibility to future generations is set as the main principle of Sustainable Development, a concept introduced by Brundtland Report in 1987.
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Transport & DistributionGerman warehousing and transport cooperative Logcoop has issued invitations to its 3rd Innovation Day, to be staged in the Landscape Park, Duisburg-Nord on the 11th of next month.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Distribution Centre Property Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Storage & RackingImperial Logistics has opened a new, state-of-the-art hazardous materials warehouse near Osnabrück (Lower Saxony, Germany).
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 17, 2019
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Ports & Shipping Railfreight Road Transport & Haulage Software WMS TMS SCM
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Software WMS TMS SCM3PL Yusen Logistics UK (www.yusen-logistics.com), has invested in CarLo, a transport management system designed specifically to manage and optimise an asset light operation.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Pallets & Containers Road Transport & HaulageUK logistics company SLi has been taken over by Palletways UK.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Pallets & Containers Storage & RackingAs the Brexit deal faces further delays, some industries are beginning to stockpile goods in UK warehouses, in order to maintain levels of manufacturing and continue operations as normal.
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Mobile Computing & RFIDDenmark’s Evotec chose Idesco RFID readers to complete their cargo securing system they had designed for transport companies’ vehicles. Evotec’s system does more than merely preventing cargo theft.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & Haulage Transport & DistributionRenault Trucks UK and Ireland has named Carlos Rodrigues as Managing Director with effect from 1st October 2018.
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 19, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLOpel/Vauxhall is to renew Gefco’s contract for managing the supply chain for a four-year period starting on January 1, 2019. It covers all inbound and outbound logistics for Opel/Vauxhall in Europe and Turkey.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageVenture capitalist CVC Capital Partners is to acquire a 20-percent stake in DKV Mobility Systems, the European transport and toll service provider, for an undisclosed sum.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2018
Air Cargo Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLSwissport has been awarded a new five-year ground handling contract by long-term partner easyJet to continue delivering services at Liverpool Airport, starting next month. The company will provide passenger and baggage handling services for over 2.4
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Road Transport & HaulagePrivately owned Bremen-based logistics company Röhlig has restructured its Executive Board with the objective of switching from a country-driven to a product-driven organization.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Air Cargo Automation & Handling systems Conveying & Sortation Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLDHL Supply Chain is to add both Bristol and Manchester airports to its existing ground handling contract for easyJet.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Jobs & TrainingCEVA Logistics has appointed Guillaume Sauzedde to the newly created position of Managing Director Germany and Eastern & Central Europe.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Forklift Technology Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PLLogistics provider Dachser says it plans to replace all of its roughly 6,000 ground conveyors in Europe with vehicles powered by energy-saving lithium-ion batteries by 2022.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Jobs & Training Road Transport & HaulageFoulger Transport, part of Kinaxia Logistics, has named Sue Pye as Managing Director with immediate effect.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL Lorries Vans & Trailers Road Transport & HaulageContinental has upgraded its fleet management software VDO TIS-Web by adding functions and redesigning the user interface. VDO TIS-Web Motion 2.0
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Freight forwarding / 3PL & 4PL
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