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How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost

Logistics Bureau

If your company operates a distribution fleet, you’ll know that the costs of running trucks for customer deliveries are continually increasing. Another asset-reduction strategy is to outsource your transportation for particular categories or locations. But do you know how to operate your fleet for the maximum economy?

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Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Before the pandemic, in a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, among those embarking on digitalization initiatives, only 25% of logistics providers in the Fraunhofer IML survey are leveraging digital technologies to think outside the box and reinvent their foundational delivery model. The Crucial Role of Trading Partners.

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Revolutionize Your 3PL Warehouse Marketing: Strategies to Attract and Retain Customers

Camelot 3PL Software

Share case studies showcasing your successful partnerships and solutions. Webinars and Workshops: Host webinars and workshops to educate potential customers about the benefits of outsourcing logistics to a 3PL warehouse. Trade Show Presence: Participate in industry trade shows and events to showcase your 3PL warehouse capabilities.

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Globalisation: Manufacturing Moves Closer to Home

Logistics Business Magazine

The latest Trade in Transition study, commissioned by DP World and led by Economist Impact, captured the perspectives of company leaders as they navigate the latest disruptions to global trade – from the conflict in Ukraine to inflation and extended covid-lockdown policies in some markets. The change has been swift. Inflation threat.

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Top 10 SCM Trends for 2024

Logistics Business Magazine

Studies show that in some areas, around a third of companies that were unable to fill all vacancies did not receive a single application. As studies show, young people place a high value on flat hierarchies and want modern IT systems in their day-to-day work. Transparency is a prerequisite for resilient and diversified supply chains.

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What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics?

GlobalTranz

Normally, logistics deal with events that bring the product towards the customer. Moreover, a recent study, says Banker, found that shippers are starting to realize that returns must be free. Many other studies indicated the real costs of the returns take up roughly 3%-5% of total revenue.

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Post-COVID Ecommerce is Booming, But Logistics Issues Abound

Logistics Bureau

While the pandemic has helped ecommerce companies increase sales immeasurably, it has, at the same time, disrupted the global supply chains that so many retailers rely on and, by accelerating ecommerce sales growth so quickly, placed immense pressure on distribution networks. What’s the right balance of in-house and outsourced logistics?