GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2014

3PL Pricing Structure: Part 2 In Third Party Logistics Implementation. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

All of these these showed up on the key findings of the eft 3PL Selection and Contracting report. It is refreshing to see that which we are following and writing about is in line with what shippers are demanding from their 3PL. 3PL Selection and Contraction Report Now Available for Download. 3PL Logistics 3pl selection'

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. What is 3PL? There are several definitions of 3PL. Third party logistics (3PL) is a company that provides an all-encompassing service to its customers of outsourced logistics services for a part or all of their supply chain management functions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider. This two-part blog series will take you thru the RFP questions along with the answers you'd expect to see from the 3PL. 3PL Answer 1. The Client Details. KPIs Question 1.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. We've built a deep checklist to understand first before you go about engaging with a 3PL. Do you even first understand your own needs?

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 25, 2019

“3PL Sales Success in 2019 – Crushing Your Sales Goal” was a webinar conducted in late January 2019 by Joe Lynch and Ann Holm. Below is a recording of the webinar along with an outline of the topics covered in the webinar. 3PL Sales Success in 2019 – Crushing Your Sales Goal. The Ultra-Competitive 3PL Market.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

However, when you decide to take the jump to outsourcing, you will have to choose between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL). Both types of 3PLs have advantages and disadvantages. But, a non-asset-based 3PL provider may offer much more than you realize, including these seven key benefits.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2015

The 3PL industry is experiencing growth as shippers and companies turn to logistics experts for various facets of the supply chain so the manufacturing and distribution companies may focus on their core. But the greater transformation in today’s 3PL landscape is the changing perception of logistics service providers.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2015

If you are a logistics manager seeking options for a partnership with a 3PL services provider or looking to optimize the 3PL solution, then understanding the expansion of the holistic approach that some 3PLs offer will help you select an option that best suits your company. A 3PL Services Partnership Drives Value.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

Yet in outsourced logistics simply refers to hiring a third-party logistics service, 3PL, to handle the logistics services. From securing inventory to transporting goods from Point A to Point B, 3PL are taking over as in-house logistics teams fall flat. Meanwhile the experts of a 3PL will handle the distribution. Nocona Boots.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Although 3PL Logistics Companies or 3PLs were around before the recession, companies realized the short-term savings of outsourcing logistics, transportation, and freight management to 3PLs quickly, and the age of the rise of the logistics provider was born. Client Needs of 3PL Logistics Companies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Since EDI is the lingua franca of carrier, 3PL, and shipper partner communications, being without it means you’re missing opportunities to be involved in standardized and frictionless business conversations. The moment you start shipping with a 3PL as your partner, you already have EDI built in! Myth: It’s Disruptive.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This post is from a press release sent to us regarding the recent survey of the 3PL industry. This survey continues to point towards the success 3PLs are having for their clients. As you know, the word 3PL conjures up over 50 shades of grey in the types of answers you will receive. percent and 11.50 percent, respectively.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Today I’m looking forward to hearing your views on a 3PL sales platform. I found myself being the general manager of a nonasset-based 3PL here in Michigan, where I live. I’ve been calling it a 3PL sales platform. What a 3PL sales platform is what I created with the logistics of logistics. First off, thanks again, Dustin.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2015

The webinar was titled “The Growth of E-Commerce and Its Freight Transportation Impacts” and was held on January 21, 2015 as part of the DOT/FHA’s monthly webinar series titled, “Talking Freight”. Those who wish to access and download the webinar may visit the FHA’s “Talking Freight” website here.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2015

At the same time, their customers – primarily the manufacturers and retailers – are wasting no time urging their 3PL logistic providers to integrate these technologies into their service. But what do people who run 3PL companies think about the technology? But are the 3PL companies ready to adopt the technology?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. Although we are a 3PL who supports manufacturers who ship, the more information we provide, the better off we all are.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Advantages of Partnering with 3PL for Reverse Logistics Management. Organizations that partner with a sophisticated third-party logistics service provider (3PL) benefit from greater controls over the entire supply chain resulting in improved inventory management, increased visibility, reduced costs and enhanced risk management.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2017

In response, more shippers have ditched their practices of working with carriers directly for third-party logistics provider (3PL) partnerships. So, why haven’t you started working to build a win-win experience for your business and your customers by working with a 3PL? What Can Shippers Do to Improve Customer Experience?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Companies Will Aim to Improve Shipper-3PL Relationships. As demand for 3PLs grow, supply chain and logistics professionals will face greater pressure to improve shipper-3PL relationships.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

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. 990 – Response to the Load Tender: Used by motor carriers to indicate whether it will pick up a particular shipment previously offered by the shipper.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Partner with a 3PL can help you find capacity where and when you need it, such as tapping regional parcel carriers and re-thinking packaging strategies. Russ Felker, GlobaTranz’s Chief Technology Officer, conducted this webinar to help leaders develop and sustain organizational resiliency plans.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

Embedded 3PL Relationship: What is it & Why is it Vital to Ultimate Shipper Success? This model, I like to call an "embedded 3PL relationship." Read More About the Embedded 3PL Relationship Here. Depending on the warehouse design and complexity there are at least a hand full of statistics that any manager needs.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2017

3PL fulfillment. 3PL Fulfillment. Third-party fulfillment (3PL) happens when you own the inventory that you’re selling, and you use a third-party warehouse to manage your inventory and ship your goods once you make a sale. Is 3PL Fulfillment Right for You? Self-fulfillment. Drop-Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

From 3PL partnerships to more information exchange between procurement and manufacturers, collaboration will effectively reduce costs, increase productivity, boost efficiency and reduce errors. However, manufacturers should take every precaution necessary to avoid anything that could result in a negative pushback from the public.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

This may include working with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to secure the best rates, especially if you are already locked into an existing carrier contract. Partner with a 3PL. Purchase Insurance. Prepare and Retain Customs Documentation for Items Moving Across International Borders. Use International Symbols for Labels.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Partner With an Experienced 3PL. Therefore, consider partnering with a third-party logistics provider (3PL), like Cerasis, to help you see the opportunities within the capacity crunch. Moreover, having an open mind about trying new carriers and shipping modes will lead to accessing more of the potentially available shipping capacity.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2020

The logistics industry has divided itself into ‘silos’, with one system for a 3PL provider, another for express parcels, another for freight forwarding, etc. Ramco Webinars. W hat are they missing out on? Without an integrated system, there is a lot of fragmented data and systems. Innovation is never-ending.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Further, most shippers don’t have the resources or time to attend one of the webinars put on by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association that would help educate the shipper on how to determine the correct description, NMFC Item number and class for a shipper’s freight which could then be put on a printed bill of lading.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Communicate with Carriers and Your 3PL Your Plan, Issues, and Needs. However, if you are a shipper who does not have the time and resources to build those relationships, your 3PL can do this on your behalf through a carrier relations management program. Communicate with Customers and Suppliers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies Will Levy the Power of 3PL-Based Technologies. The increasing power of Amazon will also be a driving force in the push for supply chain managers to adopt transformative supply chain technologies and take advantage of 3PL resources, asserts Amy Wunderlin of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Download white paper.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2025

This agility is particularly valuable for third-party logistics (3PL) providers that operate predominantly in leased buildings and have end customer contracts that are typically seven years or less. Lighter, smaller robots can easily navigate narrow aisles, a pick tower or a mezzanine in either brownfield or greenfield facilities.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Please enjoy Part 2 of our two-part webinar series focusing on high-value and controlled substances supply chains. This webinar will cover the pharma supply chain. Please submit your details below to view the webinar. Mark Coady VP of Business Development, ShipChain. John Monarch CEO and Co-founder, ShipChain. Your Department.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Outsourcing seems to be the topic of the year, especially among companies providing third-party logistics (3PL) services. As a result, the overall costs of last mile delivery can be pushed further down, encouraging more consumers to use same-day delivery and faster delivery options. Insourcing Reaches Into Last Mile Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 29, 2016

Much talk about sales, automation and improved processes dominate the conversation when considering outsourcing logistics processes to a transport and logistics providers or using a 3PL-based transportation management system (TMS). In reality, the actual savings and return tend to be closer to 10 percent, reports Inbound Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

Hiring outside experts to help manage both inbound and outbound freight, such as hiring a third-party logistics provider (3PL). Leveraging a web-based and constraint-based bidding tool, such as a transportation management system (TMS). Staying attentive to the market. The final aspect of the solution can be difficult to grasp.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

Stop wasting time trying to manage full truckload freight management in-house and migrate the process to the safety and security of the cloud, and let a 3PL do the worrying for you, while still cutting your costs wherever possible.

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