SCMDOJO
JULY 24, 2023
Contract logistics is a specialized service offered by third-party logistics (3PL) providers to manage supply chain operations on behalf of a company. It involves outsourcing logistics activities, such as warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to a dedicated logistics service provider.
Supply Chain Movement
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
International transport generates approximately seven percent of the world’s carbon emissions and, if things continue as they are, those emissions will increase fourfold by 2050. So claims the Smart Freight Centre, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), based on the International Transport Forum’s figures. By Marcel te Lindert.
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Supply Chain View from the Field
OCTOBER 21, 2013
I spent the day in Washington DC listening to a variety of really intelligent people talk about transportation planning models. Such systems are already being deployed in real-time by 3PL’s in India, and will continue to be adopted more in the US.
Supply Chain Movement
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
8 | 3PL Subway Map. Speaking from Seed Valley in the Netherlands, Global Head of Supply across Syngenta, Scott Kuhn, describes some of the challenges in evolving to a more customer-focused operating model. 25 | Overview: Transport Control Towers Solutions. 27 | Facts & Figures 3PL. 27 | Facts & Figures 3PL.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 12, 2014
October 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Department of Transportation Eliminates $1.7 Moving on to 3PL news, C.H. Here are some excerpts from the press releases: Originally opened in 2012 with a focus on the fast growing temperature controlled transportation segment, the C.H. Trucking Industry.
Supply Chain Movement
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
14 | 3PL Subway Map Europe 2017: Calm before the storm in logistics market. the fifth edition of supply Chain Movement’s 3pl subway Map of europe doesn’t appear to show many changes in the competitive landscape, but start-ups – both from the netherlands and abroad – are the source of the real innovations in logistics nowadays.
Talking Logistics
MAY 15, 2016
A decade ago, Descartes’ solution footprint was relatively small: route planning solutions, a domestic transportation management system (TMS), and its Global Logistics Network for trading partner connectivity. Enhanced transportation management for more complex planning and tendering requirements.
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