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Your 3PL as Supply Chain Risk Management Partner?

Talking Logistics

As I discussed last Friday, Accenture published a report recently on supply chain risk management. The chart below from the Accenture report highlights the different approaches companies are taking to supply chain risk management. The post Your 3PL as Supply Chain Risk Management Partner?

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Looking Back at Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2021

GlobalTranz

With growing unpredictability into Q2, we addressed the importance of building supply chain resiliency for shippers to better adapt to unpredictable forces while maintaining service levels. This blog noted seven top resiliency tips, ranging from investing in technology to leveraging the value of a 3PL partnership. #3.

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Google Will Acquire a 3PL – And Other Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2015

Talking Logistics

So, here is my invented future for 2015, starting with my most audacious prediction: Google will acquire a logistics service provider (3PL) and/or a logistics software vendor. Amazon Inside P&G Warehouses: A Case of “What’s In It for We”. Develop a Shared Vision Statement with Your 3PL. The Google TMS? Time for a New RFP.

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New 3PL Study: The State of Logistics Outsourcing

Supply Chain Movement

In the 2015 19th Annual Third Party Logistics Study, survey results showed the continuing, positive overall nature of shipper-3PL relationships. A distinct majority—92%—of shippers report that their relationships with 3PLs generally have been successful. Strategic Workforce Management Throughout the Supply Chain.

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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q1 2016)

Talking Logistics

The Biggest Mistake When Selecting a 3PL. Chipotle: The Latest Example of Why Supply Chain Risk Management Matters. Using Modeling and Analytics to Design a Resilient Supply Chain. Why Use Augmented Reality in Your Warehouse or DC? Are You Smarter Than a TMS? Top Episodes. 4,712 views).

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Top 10 Talking Logistics Videos and Posts in 2016

Talking Logistics

Defining Success for 3PLs in a Changing Supply Chain World. Distractions and Disruptions in Logistics: How to Thrive in the Ever-Changing World of Supply Chains. The Keys to Developing Successful 3PL-Customer Relationships. Is Workforce Planning the Weakest Link in Your Supply Chain Transformation Journey?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 23-27, 2015)

Talking Logistics

The company announced this week enhanced new capabilities to its risk management solution Resilience360. 3PL Retail Retail Trends Supply Chain Risk Management This Week in News analytics ATA Truck Tonnage Cass Truckload Index cloud DHL e-commerce enVista free shipping IBM Resilience360 social Target'