Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

NOKERA, a German green-tech firm for serial production using timber, has placed an order with 4PL Central Station AG (4PLCS) to centrally manage its road transport logistics operations. As an independent, neutral fourth-party logistics provider, we’re raising transport logistics in the construction industry to a new level.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2020

Keeping the economy moving – of which the retail industry plays a big part – has been of the upmost importance since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, not just for the country’s recovery, but also to save thousands of jobs across the country. Behind the scenes, the supply chain infrastructure had to move quickly to support the retail industry.

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Logistics Manager

AUGUST 23, 2018

The new division will offer comprehensive international and domestic logistics services along with a customs consultancy with a key focus on the customer experience providing both 4PL & 5PL solutions. New Zealand commodities within these industries are seen as premium products, along with its clean, green image.”.

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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 vs. 1PL, 2PL, 4PL, and 5PL. Just for the sake of being thorough, let’s have a look at what a 4PL and 5PL offer as well. 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics) Order Fulfillment.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Rewind to 2021!

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The AZA Group, which has been strengthening the logistics strategy of its subsidiary AZA Logistics, has opened an ambitious logistics warehouse in Sagunto (Valencia) with a capacity for 45,000 pallets thanks to AR Racking ’s industrial storage solutions. The industrial racking installed is 19m high. CLICK HERE to watch the video.

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Camelot 3PL Software

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the ever-changing landscape of supply chain management, companies are constantly seeking innovative solutions to optimize their operations and stay ahead of the competition. A concept that has gained traction in recent years is the emergence of 4PL (Fourth Party Logistics) warehouses.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 21, 2022

This prestigious award honors the contributions, achievements and influence of exceptional women leading the North American transportation industry. I’m proud to be a part of the talented, diverse and forward-thinking team here at Penske, and grateful for this opportunity to celebrate the incredible female leadership in our industry.”.

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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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MTS Logistics

MARCH 18, 2024

Schacht delved into the different approaches carriers are adopting to blend their liner operations with logistics and freight forwarding capabilities. The fundamental task of shipping containers is straightforward compared to the comprehensive 4PL services offered by forwarders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2023

To lead the expansion, TMX Global has appointed industry heavyweight Gerry Power as UK Head of Country. Gerry has more than 30 years’ experience in the supply chain sector, with 22 of those spent leading TNT operations in India and Malaysia.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

Even more complex, some 3PLs may offer different degrees of service, such as a 4PL model that blends a shipper’s existing network and fleets with a 3PL’s technology and solution, as discussed in this third-party versus fourth-party value article. . In many cases, this refers to the intuitive workflows that exist with the TMS in operation.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

3PL vs. 4PL: What’s the Difference? But to enjoy the benefits of outsourcing, you must choose a partner who will meet your needs and maintain industry standards. But to enjoy the benefits of outsourcing, you must choose a partner who will meet your needs and maintain industry standards. What is a 4PL?

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 18, 2022

As lockdowns continue to affect supply chains worldwide, demand has skyrocketed in every industry. This quick turnaround helps air cargo operators and ground handlers expedite the shipping process, making them much more efficient with your cargo. 3 Air freight Tips for Overcoming Chemical Supply Chain Woes.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Customer expectations are driving businesses to adapt quickly, operate more efficiently and accommodate requests. Transportation metrics provide visibility that helps drive operative and competitive advantages. It requires data, an understanding of the logistics industry and operations, as well as each shipper’s unique business goals.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 22, 2021

Here at ShipMonk, we live it and breathe it, but there’s no denying that this is one industry that, despite being ubiquitous in our daily lives, can leave “outsiders” feeling a bit puzzled. establishing an online presence in addition to scaling brick-and-mortar operations. 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics).

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 3, 2024

We’ve structured our industry-leading enterprise to give your ecommerce brand its best chance at global success, and a new component of that is Section 321. This is actually a pretty well-kept secret in the ecommerce industry that only the most innovative ecommerce insiders are taking advantage of. Q: What is Section 321?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2020

International freight and logistics insurer, TT Club warns of the additional risk this is bringing operators. Security is clearly the most dominant of the risk issues as operators seek alternative storage,” comments Michael Yarwood (above) , Managing Director Loss Prevention at TT Club.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Flexible robotic automated warehousing solutions are fulfilling many Christmas wishes by helping retailers and logistics operations overcome the challenges of peak trading season, in addition to gaining a competitive edge. Imagine having the technology that gives you the ability to meet Christmas peaks successfully.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2020

The current Coronavirus pandemic has presented challenges for every industry, organisation and individual across the world. This added insight allows transport operators to add or amend jobs to avoid disruption, such as traffic, as well as send automatic updates to the customer about any changes to their delivery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

Telematics provider Masternaut has launched a new platform for operators in the cold-chain. The company claims it is able to provide a complete offering which allows cold-chain operators to benefit from the real-time insight provided by a telematics system.

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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. What is the difference between 3PL and 4PL?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2019

Geodis, one of the world’s leading global supply chain operators, will be exhibiting at this year’s Breakbulk Europe at Messe Bremen, Germany 21–23 May 2019. With a competent team of more than 600 people worldwide, Geodis Industrial Projects delivers innovative solutions for numerous and diverse project cargo customers worldwide.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 5, 2024

This post-purchase suite allows you to keep up with industry standards and command your customers’ post-purchase experience. And most of all, your ecommerce business deserves a 3PL solution that has premium 3PL software that streamlines your operation with all-in-one order, inventory, and warehouse management. You bet it does!

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

The global logistics industry has grown significantly while logistics has become an important part of the business economic system and major global economic activity in recent years. A typical logistics framework consists of physcial supply, internal operations and physical distribution of goods and services. It’s staggering.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Sixty-four percent of industry professionals surveyed for the 2020 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index say a recession is likely in the next 12 months. Seventy-percent of those with operations and investments in China say they will stay put and that their plans are unchanged despite the U.S.-China China trade battle.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

Then, when Opel/Vauxhall renewed its contract for fourth-party logistics (4PL) services with Gefco in October 2018 for a further four years, Gefco was tasked with finding further cost reductions and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities. When Groupe PSA bought Opel/Vauxhall from GM in 2017 for €2.2 billion ($2.33

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Both are established businesses with strong track records of working sustainably with retail and industrial brands. The post Denholm Logistics to Merge Transport and Handling Operations appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Scheduled completion date is 1st July 2018.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Bringing in Logit One , an industry technology leader of Ocean visibility and end-to-end multimodal planning capabilities in real time enables Transporeon’s mission of bringing transportation in sync with the world. Stephan Sieber, CEO of Transporeon: “Expanding our visibility offering to Ocean is the logical next step.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

But, as many fleet operators have found to their cost, there is a significant likelihood that a wooden pallet (with the inevitable protruding metal fixings) that is slid into the back of a van will often rip into the vehicle’s flooring – causing significant damage that is both costly and time consuming to repair.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2019

Customs authorities may issue authorisations for the use of facilitation measures provided for in the Union Customs Code, when economic operators request them, and subject to relevant requirements being met. Many companies have already set up operations in the UK or another Member State to facilitate their UK-EU supply chain.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A supply chain professional for more than 27 years, Coulter is responsible for the strategic vision and product development for all of Penske's freight management and 4PL services. They've re-tooled, re-innovated and revamped how the world sees the supply chain and logistics industry. Because women in the supply chain matter.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 28, 2018

The carmaker said in a statement that “Gefco’s operational performance and the diversification of its client portfolio no longer [make] it necessary for [PSA Group] to have a minority stake in the capital”. In terms of its operational performance, Gefco recently reported annual turnover of €4.4 billion (around $5.5 billion. “For

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 17, 2021

Being recognized as a Visionary within the industry reinforces our commitment to innovation and utilizing technology to provide industry-leading services to our customers," said Marc Althen, president, Penske Logistics. There are a myriad of things the depth of relationship brings to the shipper-3PL/4PL relationship," Moses said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2019

Most admit the need for end to end supply chain visibility, for better operational control and an enhanced customer experience. The post Industry View: The Cost of Doing Nothing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Just like manufacturers, retailers know that change is essential.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2022

After almost two decades in the industry and three years leading Flexport in Asia, Doug has a proven track record not just in freight forwarding, but in operating at the intersection of technology and logistics.”. Fluent in Mandarin, Douglas joined Flexport in 2019 as General Manager of Greater China.

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