3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

November 8, 2022 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics provider for warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, welcomes Scott Vanderpool as its newest Warehouse Operations Manager. MELVINDALE, Mich., Elliott facility in Detroit.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

February 14, 2023 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, introduces Leslie Delekta as the Director of Customer Solutions. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. third-party?logistics. About Zipline Logistics. About Andrew Lynch.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2022

His 25 years of supply chain engineering and continuous improvement (CI) experience includes stints at multiple third-party logistics companies and, most recently, at Dematic. Jason Morin is Senior Director of Continuous Improvement and Engineering within KANE’s operations group.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

23, 2021— Evans Distribution Systems, a provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, welcomed Dawn Harthun, as the new Director of International Solutions. MELVINDALE, Mich., In her role, Harthun will oversee international sales, solution development, and account management. trade compliance.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

15, 2020— Evans Distribution Systems, a provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, has earned another ISO 9001:2015 certification for its fifth facility located on Huron River Drive in Romulus, Mich. MELVINDALE, Mich. , The ISO 9001:2015 certification is the leading industry standard for quality management.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2021

Dray Depot is an employee owned and operated third party logistics company that specializes in drayage and transloading services. Stuck at home during the pandemic, Americans decided to buy lots of consumer goods. Brian is a born and raised Chicagoan and loves Chicago sports. About Dray Depot.

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3PL Insights

MAY 3, 2021

May 03, 2021— Evans Distribution Systems, a leading provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, launched a new business intelligence tool: evans365. As a logistics service provider, we are always trying to add value to our customers,” says John A. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 7, 2023

Further, the report indicates that many consumer goods firms reportedly achieved the inventory wind down they strove for throughout 2022. Noted was that one of the busiest times in freight logistics, the seasonal back-to-school retail stocking period, likely did not materialize.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 15, 2021

Some of the largest sporting goods brands are now viewing logistics as not just a cost of doing business but instead as an investment that can help them scale their businesses. As a result, enterprises have changed their perspective on third-party logistics providers. Work with CPG Logistics Specialists.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Manufacturers and retailers who outsource distribution activities to third-party logistics companies (3PLs) understand that there is a certain amount of churn among warehouse workers. But just how much churn is something they should be paying far more attention to.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2016

With Black Friday on the horizon, consumer goods of all kinds are making their way from manufacturers to distribution centers and retail locations across the country. The industry experiences more cargo theft incidents when there is a higher volume of consumer goods moving through the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Earlier this year at the JDA FOCUS 2015 conference , I led a panel discussion on the third-party logistics (3PL) industry that featured Rick Jordon , SVP Regional Head of Logistics – Americas at Panalpina , and other 3PL executives. Two things customers should look for when evaluating 3PLs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 30, 2020

The companies are just not good at managing inventories and orchestrating distribution strategies. The industry planning team expertise lags the consumer goods, and hi-tech industries. In the eight years of the Supply Chains to Admire Analysis, there has never been a winner in the pharmaceutical industry. Rethink Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

Outsourcing in the supply chain of logistics teams may sound farfetched. Yet in outsourced logistics simply refers to hiring a third-party logistics service, 3PL, to handle the logistics services. In a IL survey the results showed that 93 percent of businesses utilized inbound logistics services.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They are also the “why” in why one-stop shopping for most basic consumer goods and food can be found under one roof and one computer screen. Consumers have become more discerning, more selective, more health conscious and more strapped for time than ever before.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The fact that many brands work with third-party logistics providers is a subtle problem within this conversation around errors. That kind of error rate can undermine customer experiences and lead to revenue problems, especially at busy times. Effective planning can lay a base for better customer service and order fulfillment.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The fact that many brands work with third-party logistics providers is a subtle problem within this conversation around errors. That kind of error rate can undermine customer experiences and lead to revenue problems, especially at busy times. Effective planning can lay a base for better customer service and order fulfillment.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 25, 2017

With the advent of digitalization, the logistics and supply chain industry is getting a complete makeover. To handle the changing demand and the fluctuations in orders, logistics companies are making their operations elastic to plan the capacity according to the requirement. providing agility and scalability.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2014

When it comes to third party logistics support, would you rather work with --. logistics workforce people logistics workforce management' A company that said it would make your supply chain more efficient through continuous improvement.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2016

Retailers and consumer goods manufacturers are investing heavily in omni-channel in 2016. Most retail and consumer goods warehouses and distribution centers were originally set up to ship bulk replenishments to stores. Omni-channel and the DC.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The supply-chain problems are helping drive stronger inflation, the WSJ’s Gwynn Guilford and Anthony DeBarros report , as rising transport and other logistics costs flow through to the cost of consumer goods. Moller-Maersk is in the market for a major third-party logistics acquisition. Advertisement.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Andrew Lynch is President and Co-Founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. About Andrew Lynch. Andrew Lynch x Authority Magazine Interview. Before we dig in, let’s get to know Andrew.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

APRIL 15, 2014

April 15, 2014 - Third-party logistics provider Kane Is Able, Inc. Exceptional Logistics. KANE -- www.kaneisable.com ) announces a new company tag line to reinforce KANE’s 84 years in supply chain: Dependable People. read more'

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OptiProERP

MAY 3, 2021

Is your organization in the perishable goods or fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) trade? In other industries such as pharmaceuticals, supply chains involve raw materials and finished goods for the end-user. There are ERP solutions for Supply Chain Management. One type of integration is point-to-point integration.

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E2open

MARCH 1, 2018

For example, if shipments managed by a third party logistics (3PL) provider are sometimes early and sometimes late, then the window for goods to be picked up is tighter still. Consumer Goods. Companies must allocate the variability in their supply chains where it is needed most. Read it here. . Forecasting.

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E2open

MARCH 1, 2018

For example, if shipments managed by a third party logistics (3PL) provider are sometimes early and sometimes late, then the window for goods to be picked up is tighter still. Consumer Goods. Companies must allocate the variability in their supply chains where it is needed most. Read it here. . Forecasting.

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QAD

MARCH 25, 2021

They are also the “why” in why one-stop shopping for most basic consumer goods and food can be found under one roof and one computer screen. Consumers have become more discerning, more selective, more health conscious and more strapped for time than ever before.

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CargoBarn

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

Businesses with the largest logistics expenses, such as retail, agriculture, consumer goods and manufacturing, will come under the most pressure from Wall Street to raise prices, AllianceBernstein analysts estimated in a report earlier this year. It’s safe to say that rate increases are inevitable and oftentimes unavoidable.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 9, 2016

Carriers crisscross the continent to keep the flow of raw, finished, and consumer goods moving, meaning they also keep local, regional, national, and global businesses and economies moving. They’re a crucial link in supply chains, and it’s important to stay connected to the carrier community.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

JUNE 18, 2021

3PL selection has become a critically important decision for manufacturers and retailers as they seek the efficiency, flexibility and operational cost savings that third-party logistics providers can bring.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Manufacturing/Auto/Industrials – Raw material and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier networks, along with factory outputs tied to industrial equipment, automotive products, and consumer goods. When it comes to flatbed shipping, each industry faces unique challenges in seasonality, regulation, competition, and scalability.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Choosing a third-party logistics provider is a critically important strategic decision, made only after evaluating answers to hundreds of questions related to operational processes, systems integration and other key solution elements.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Some VMI agreements also involve a third-party logistics provider (3PL) that oversees supply chain management – receiving the vendor’s product, managing stock and then distributing it from their own warehouses or the vendor’s. Two good examples are the US giants Amazon and Walmart, which we’ll talk about more below.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A good third-party logistics partner (3PL) can add millions of dollars in value beyond the cost of the service. This article offers 5 things shippers can do to maximize the benefits of logistics outsourcing.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Mergers & Acquisitions in the third-party logistics (3PL) industry are on the upswing. Is that a good thing for users of 3PL services? It can be, but shippers working with 3PLs that are the product of recent mergers must do their due diligence to assure that these mergers have only positive benefits.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2020

Third party logistics companies (3PLs) are often in the news these days – but for reasons quite different than they were 10 years ago. This thought occurred to me while I was skimming recent news items in some of the top logistics industry trade publications.

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