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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Types of Logistics Companies | Image Source: Getty Images/iStockphoto. The many types of logistics companies were created with the goal of giving businesses more assurance and peace of mind so that their operations are effective, timely, and affordable. What is a logistics company?

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Globalior

APRIL 9, 2020

The use of 3rd party logistics and 4th party logistics models is a common practice throughout the world. 1PL: First Party Logistic Model In the 1PL model, the manufacturer carries out all the transportation and other logistics through its departments. Let’s look at what these terms mean.

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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

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

DPD Germany and Berlin-based LogTech company InstaFreight are entering into a strategic transport partnership. The aim is to further digitalise and optimize the purchasing and management of additional capacity in the DPD full truckload network. In the pilot phase alone several thousand full load transports were awarded in this way.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

COVID-19, economic instabilities, and rapidly changing global political situations impact countless logistics operations. Smart, precision supply chain management means building in greater flexibility and adaptability to deal with the inevitable ‘what ifs.’. The Unique Challenges of Chemical Supply Chain Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

Logistics was genuinely essential to people being able to continue their lives, no matter how disrupted they were. Below are some of the critical characteristics to look for in a Logistics Service Provider partner to transform your supply chain. 3PL vs. 4PL. However, the 3PL provider is often seen as transactionally focused.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 16, 2021

A third party logistics provider (3PL) can help you reach your logistics goals and increase the overall efficiency of your organization in the process. At the most basic level, 3PLs offer logistics services to support certain aspects—sometimes all aspects—of shipping operations. 3PL vs. 4PL. 3PL vs. 4PL | Transportfolio.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Part of the challenge in managing the modern supply-chain is due to its sheer size and complexity. Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. Defining Transportation Optimization. How Managed Transportation Enables Ongoing Optimization Across Your Network.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. The Reiterated Importance of Understanding and Managing KPIs in Business and Logistics Management.

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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. These include, for example, tender procedures for transport services, checks on freight costs and damage management.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

As logistics continues to grow more lucrative to the customer experience, 3PLs are playing an increasing role in the supply chain. Vetting 3PLs and transportation management services providers is a complex topic and shippers may not know where to begin. Focus on Carrier Procurement and Management.

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ShipLilly

JULY 16, 2020

There is an increasing level of sophistication that customers expect from logistics. Nevertheless, there is some level of ignorance about the role that outsourced logistics play. Although, third-party logistics remain a prominent and critical service to many businesses. The basics of third-party logistics.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Mr. Beery began by visiting Procter & Gamble, UPS Logistics, the devices division at Microsoft, and other companies with advanced supply chains. The second goal was to work with a fourth party logistics (4PL) partner that had invested in cutting-edge transportation management and visibility solutions.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2021

Between 2020 and 2024, the chemical logistics market is projected to grow by $24.7 As demands increase, so do the number of companies who claim to be able to handle your chemical logistics needs. Chemical logistics is different from regular logistics. A Reputation in the Chemical Transportation Space.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2022

Philadelphia, PA, June 27, 2022 – CLX Logistics is pleased to announce the newest member of our leadership team, Matt Caine. Matt will be an incredible asset to our team,” said David Vieira, CEO of CLX Logistics. For more information about CLX Logistics, visit clxlogistics.com. About CLX Logistics, LLC.

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Maybe you’ve only recently grown large enough to warrant the need for more transportation options. Whatever the reason, if you’re searching for a third party logistics provider (3PL) for the first time, you’ll want to have a keen understanding of what they are and how they work before choosing one to help with your logistics challenges.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 4, 2022

Hiring logistics operators has long since become a common practice. The increasing complexity of logistics processes and the rise of e-commerce businesses have led most companies to turn to specialized intermediaries to delegate functions over their supply chains. What are logistics operators? Inventory management.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Top Talking Logistics Posts in Q2 2018. Start Managing Your Inbound Freight More Effectively Today. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Big Data in Logistics. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Talent Management in Logistics: Why It’s More Important than Ever.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Modern logistics problems demand modern solutions. Today, countless US shippers face supply chain issues like driver shortages, capacity inefficiencies, government regulations, shrinking delivery windows, and rising transportation costs. In this blog, we’re looking at what managed transportation is, how it works, and its key benefits.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events. Why Monitor Transportation Metrics. Transportation metrics provide visibility that helps drive operative and competitive advantages.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 22, 2021

Consider us an ice cream truck of logistical knowledge, ready to serve dollops of clarity regarding any doubts or questions you may have. Today, we’re tackling five basic models of logistics and what they can mean for your business — we’ll keep it fun, we promise! Take a shot every time we say the word “logistics!” Let’s begin!

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2020

In our recent Whitepaper: Overcoming the Challenges of Divestitures in Chemical Supply Chain Performance , we discuss in detail the impacts that divestitures can have on the chemical supply chain and the strategies you can impart to lessen the impact, including leveraging your 4PL. Here, we’re giving you some of the highlights.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 18, 2022

Air cargo transports more than $6 trillion worth of goods, accounting for approximately 35% of world trade by value. Rely on a Trusted Chemical Logistics Provider. Chemical transportation (especially by air) can be highly complicated with all the laws and regulations that shippers must follow. Getting Started with Air Freight.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

Perhaps the most overworked word in the supply chain management lexicon is “visibility.” Very often it comes from a logistics services provider, one equipped with end-to-end solutions designed to meet your needs while you concentrate your time, energy and investment in your core business. Source: GEODIS.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Yusen Logistics has been awarded a new three-year contract to provide international air and ocean transportation solutions for Airbus. Yusen will manage the air and ocean transportation of aircraft parts from the Airbus consolidation Hub in Hamburg, Germany to its A320 final assembly line (FAL) in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

CLX Logistics is Recognized as a Leading Benchmarking Services Provider by Gartner ® Gartner® has recognized CLX Logistics for our global chemical transportation benchmarking capabilities in its Market Guide for Benchmarking Services for Transportation Rates and Logistics Performance. Why CLX Logistics?

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Airfreight Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Yusen Logistics has been awarded a new three-year contract to provide international air and ocean transportation solutions for Airbus. Yusen will manage the air and ocean transportation of aircraft parts from the Airbus consolidation Hub in Hamburg, Germany to its A320 final assembly line (FAL) in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

Top management knows that lean can add value , but many still haven’t moved past the initial education stage into full-scale lean supply chain implementation. o Transport—unnecessary movement of product. o Packaging—containers that transport air or allow damage. Risk Management. o Lead time—excessive wait times.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 27, 2021

Different from the internal combustion (IC) vehicle supply chain, the logistics and transportation networks that support the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain require a new approach. According to George Fremis, Manager, Parts Operations & Logistics, Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd., A Logistics Solution for EV Batteries.

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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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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 21, 2022

LeAnne Coulter, vice president of freight management for Penske Logistics, has been named a finalist for the Women in Trucking Association’s 2022 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award. She is a critical change agent for our organization, and truly embodies the qualities of a Distinguished Woman in Logistics.”.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

Managed transportation services have widely become an integral function of modern supply-chain. As reported by Steve Baker of Forbes , the outsourcing of managed transportation services to other entities has different terminology depending on location. Take a moment to define managed transportation.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

To help businesses navigate this complexity, the experienced professionals at CLX Logistics have compiled a comprehensive guide to international chemical freight logistics. These requirements can vary depending on the specific chemicals being shipped and the mode of transportation being used.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As adoption of in-transit visibility has become a must-have, the focus has mainly been on outbound transportation visibility, improving customer satisfaction and delivery accuracy. Transporeon is continuing to build up the most powerful visibility network in the world, delivering predictive transportation across multiple modes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in January 2021, “ The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World ”, I highlighted that modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness. Plan and Execute for Success.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 14, 2023

The Women in Trucking Association (WIT) has named Christiane Meyer, director of strategic accounts for Penske Logistics, to its 2023 list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation. This prestigious list recognizes top performers who go the extra mile to advance gender diversity in transportation. By Emily Foreman

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