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The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement

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But, of course, what those circumstances are is for you to decide. Many logistics service providers, for example, have invested in advanced technologies such as process automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, which they use, on behalf of their clients, to streamline warehouse and transportation operations and reduce errors.

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Insourcing or Outsourcing Logistics: Don’t Choose the Wrong Reasons

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However, in many cases, a 3PL will not readily agree to re-engineer a client’s logistics strategies, tactics, and methodologies. Sufficient due diligence is exercised in partner selection. That’s provided, of course, that management of the 3PL/client relationship and of the logistics operation overall, is effective.

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Cost To Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability

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Knowing your CTS per product and per customer also lets you better control different commercial strategies. It can of course also be used to make an already profitable relationship even more profitable! In the second, CTS would remain the same, but sales pricing could be increased as appropriate.