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5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

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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. Does the Transportation Management Services Provider Offer Logistics Consulting.

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3PL vs 4PL: How to Know Which One is Right for You

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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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The Top Logistics Blogs of 2016 …So Far

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We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our first post covered the Top 5 Freight Management blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 logistics blogs from 2016 so far. Top Logistics Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far.

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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

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Th is blog post covers the critical ways strategic partnerships can help supply chain managers achieve optimal OTR management for their freight. Rapid Scalability and Leveraging the Collective Buying Power of a Large 3PL . The value gained from rapid scalability and collaboration is critical for the modern supply chain.

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Kanban’s Most Popular Blog Posts of 2020

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From food and pharmaceutical warehousing to manufacturing logistics and other aspects of the supply chain, our blog articles in 2020 covered a lot of ground. Our 5 most popular blog posts of 2020. What is contract warehousing? The tenant company is committing to the fixed space and resources for the duration of the contract.

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Key Takeaways from Supply Chain Decision Makers on Peak Season Outlook 

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Let’s take a look at what the research shows and how it will help your company thrive through what’s sure to be an interesting close to 2021. . Most Supply Chain Decision Makers Look to Quality 3PL Services for Competitive Advantage . Other top capabilities supply chain decision makers want when partnering with a 3PL include: .

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Logistics Service Providers (LSP): 3PL vs 4PL vs 5PL

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We’ll delve into the realm of LSPs in this blog, examine their various categories, and compare the benefits and drawbacks of the most popular kinds. Whereby, the most utilized and requested service degrees can be categorized as third-party logistics (3PL) or fourth-party logistics (4PL) (Kennedy, 2020).