3PL Insights

JANUARY 10, 2023

January 10, 2023 — Evans Distribution Systems, a full-service third-party logistics provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, has been recognized as a 2023 Top 3PL Provider by Multichannel Merchant (MCM). Multichannel Merchant released its eighth annual MCM Top 3PLs directory in late December.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 — Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics provider, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 19th consecutive year. This recognition is an indication to our customers and our employees that Evans continues to provide innovative 3PL services at the highest level of quality and care.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Later, while working for DuPont, he developed the first standardized electronic messages in the early 1960s to be sent between DuPont and Chemical Leaman Tank Lines. 211 – Bill of Lading: The shipper or 3PL via a TMS sends this transaction set to the carrier to provide us detailed Bill of Lading information pertinent to a shipment.

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West Coast and California Logistics

APRIL 22, 2020

Finding the right chemical storage facility for your products is an involved process. You’re not only looking for a third-party logistics (3PL) provider that can comply with all regulatory requirements, you’re looking for a partner that truly knows your product and can fit seamlessly into your existing supply chain.

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3PL Insights

APRIL 7, 2025

April 7, 2024 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, has activated 378,000-square-feet of additional warehouse space in Allen Park and Detroit, as a General Purpose Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) No. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 5, 2019

Contract manufacturing or 3PL data often will have a 24-hour latency due to batch integration. I was luck enough to get to take this class twice, and it was one of the most profound courses that I took in chemical engineering school. 2) Latency. Make sure that the data is harmonized to ensure all data has the same time reference.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Moving on to 3PL news, Transplace announced this week that it has acquired Logistics Management Solutions (LMS) , “a non-asset-based third party logistics provider with particular strength in the chemical and industrial manufacturing sectors.” If so, what does this mean for the industry — and customers?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 16, 2017

Ed Hildebrandt, Senior Vice President, Global Business Development at CLX Logistics , and Jeff Baxter, Director of Supply Chain at Pilot Chemical Company, discuss the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: Is capacity assurance as important (or even more important) than cost management?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2017

Last but not least, create efficiencies and offer value to your carriers, shippers and 3PL, such as reducing costs and improving carrier margins, among others. A viable option to private fleets is the use of a virtual fleet where carriers provide driver, tractor and trailer capacity for dispatch by the shipper or their 3PL.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

She graduated from MIT with a chemical engineering degree and a Theater Arts concentration. 3PL Basics: An Introduction to 3rd Party Logistics with Roberto Cadena. Melanie Flores blends an engineer’s mind with a teacher’s heart and a gardener’s hands. Lean Solutions Group LinkedIn. Lean Solutions Group. Symtraim Demo.

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Bulk Connection

AUGUST 15, 2023

Did you know that, in addition to transporting your liquid freight over the road, your bulk freight 3PL provider can also handle drayage of your bulk shipping containers? In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this key supply chain service and let you know what to look for in a bulk freight drayage provider.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

In that case, your business might benefit from working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for your warehousing and fulfillment needs. Let your 3PL provider worry about the paperwork, billing, and staffing while you focus on your business. Working with a 3PL allows you to operate efficiently. Enjoy Cost Savings.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at the latest reports on manufacturing activity, while showing how a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can offer great logistics benefits within the manufacturing industry. Turn to a 3PL for logistics capabilities for the manufacturing industry. Positive manufacturing signs with some cause for concern.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

He attended Michigan State University where he received his bachelor of science in chemical engineering. Developing and managing partnerships is one of the keys to success in the 3PL business. About Blue Horseshoe, Part of Accenture. Real-time reports and dashboards that enable the entire supply chain to monitor performance. #6

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2016

a Global Logistics Manager at a specialty chemicals company after he discovered the podcast version of our episodes: Wow, this podcast is fantastic and it hits on everything I have been looking for. Defining Success for 3PLs in a Changing Supply Chain World. The Keys to Developing Successful 3PL-Customer Relationships.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 15, 2020

BR Williams provides top-notch truckload service, 3rd-party logistics (3PL) , freight transportation, cross-docking services, warehousing, distribution management , drayage services, and intermodal trucking. The logistics business isn’t for everyone.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2016

To an international 3PL in 2016 however, supply chain visibility (SVC) is known as the capability to monitor and register movements through a transportation network. His industry experience includes supply chain design, operational improvement, 3PL and 4PL logistics contract management and international project management.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Tracker provides real time alerts that enable shippers and their 3PL partners to respond and recover the shipment in the case of temperature breech, tampering, shock, damage, theft, and a variety of other factors. Chemicals Condition Monitoring. Handling Damage Monitoring. Damage Alerts for Electronics Shipments. Port Delays.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Another week, another acquisition in the third-party logistics (3PL) market. Yesterday, Transplace announced that it has acquired M33 Integrated , “a 3PL with particular strength in the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors.”

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the 3PL industry remains hot, with another large deal announced this week: XPO Logistics is acquiring Norbert Dentressangle SA for €3.24 Norbert Dentressangle serves customers in retail, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemicals, agriculture, e-commerce and high tech. Con-way Inc.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

After selling the business in 2009, I went on to work for a leading US Chemical company and then a global 3PL. Running a cost effective and safe supply chain distribution network across multiple geographies in the Asia Pacific region manufacturing and shipping chemicals where we averaged one delivery every 50 seconds.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Brian’s clients include manufacturers and retailers in a broad spectrum of industry sectors including Industrial, Consumer, Technology & Digital, Aviation & Aerospace, Oil & Energy, Speciality Chemicals, Agri-tech, Automotive, Life Sciences & Healthcare.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Prior to joining the Evans team, Vanderpool spent 10 years at XPO Logistics in their 3PL and LTL businesses. Read the latest supply chain insights on the 3PL Insights blog , and follow the company on Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter , and Instagram. For more information, visit our website at www.evansdist.com.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

When working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider , you limit the providers you need. A 3PL like BR Williams is uniquely positioned to seek out other opportunities to find soft cost savings. Instead, utilizing a 3PL with access to a local distribution center and warehouse can keep your business running smoothly.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

A perspective on how the 3PL community is evolving and how heads of logistics can derive greater value from their 3PL partners. Choosing the right 3PL for your business needs, from selection to contracting”. Agenda: 08:30 – 09:00 Registration & Refreshments. The Future of Logistics”. Background. and Ireland.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2015

As I wrote back in December: A similar race is on to expand beyond the usual set of industries — namely, Automotive, High Tech, Retail, and CPG — and establish a leading presence in historically underserved and underpenetrated vertical industries, such as Oil & Gas and Chemical. 3PL This Week in News C.H.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2019

A cold chain is a temperature-controlled supply chain for perishable food products, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals in order to maintain their quality and increase their shelf-life. Reliable Transportation Solutions is an asset based 3PL specializing in refrigerated food transportation. What is the cold chain?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 16, 2022

Aegis Logistics Limited provides impeccable logistics solutions for the Oil, Gas, and Chemical industry. Along with the distribution of LPG, kerosene oil, propane gas, and oleochemicals, the company also provides storage solutions for chemical substances. The 10 Top Logistics Companies in India that are Making a Difference.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The company has evolved into a full-service, third-party logistics provider offering warehousing , transportation , fulfillment , value-added , and staffing solutions to automotive, manufacturing, food and beverage, consumer goods, and chemical industries. For more information, visit our website at www.evansdist.com.

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ModusLink Corporation

MAY 23, 2023

Overview of the German Supply Chain Law Global supply chains face mounting challenges on multiple fronts, especially with omnichannel 3PL services, network management, and operation. Prohibition of production and use of chemicals under certain restrictions. Prohibition of torture, manipulation, and unsafe conditions.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

3PL & Supply Chain Summit: Atlanta. The 3PL & Supply Chain Summit hosted by eyefortransport (eft) is designed to offer attendees useful tools and ideas to overcome future supply chain challenges. This is your chance to advance your professional skills and optimize your supply chain. www.gartner.com. Jun 10-12, 2019. CSCMP EDGE.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Chemical Suppliers Recognize Financial Rewards of Digitization Efforts with Trading Partners (Elemica). Cloud Logistics Announces Record Revenue, Growth and Innovation for 2017. HERE expands partnership with SAP to offer location-enhanced business applications. HERE and FreightVerify partner to optimize the automotive industry supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Keen to have their logistics services provider or 3PL identify with their own business goals and with an eye on the possibility of leveraging the providers superior logistics knowhow, these clients seek to integrate the LSP or 3PL more closely into their organisations.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 6, 2024

3PL 3rd Party Logistics – A company that provides outsourced logistics services. 4PL 4th Party Logistics – A step beyond 3PL, 4PL providers manage the entire supply chain for a client. In supply chains handling chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or food products, COAs are crucial for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail. As I stated back in December , in response to a Reuters article highlighting how U.S.

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West Coast and California Logistics

MAY 21, 2020

When you partner with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for chemical and hazmat warehousing, there’s a lot to consider during the vetting process. Among other steps, you’ll want to take a tour of the facility, interview management and associates, and ask for referrals.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

What I have yet to see is a technology that fundamentally changes and improves the relationships between the shipper, carrier, and 3PL. How many have we invested in so far? What I see are a lot of interesting improvements to existing solutions – or in technology speak, I see ‘products’ not ‘companies’.”.

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