Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2013

As I’ve commented in previous postings, if you are a 3PL or transportation company and you’re not involved in cross-border shipping with Mexico, then you are missing out on a growing business opportunity (see Reuters article from December 2012). And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Safe and Sound” by Capital Cities.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 132

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 132

Talking Logistics

MARCH 20, 2017

He moves goods for Ikea around Western Europe, and had been in Denmark most recently. And when it comes to trucking, maybe it’s time to augment your carrier scorecard — that is, add metrics related to how your carriers pay and treat their drivers, and also put in the processes necessary to capture, verify, and track that information.

Europe 101

Europe Denmark Supply Chain Visibility Optimal Sourcing 101

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Nippon Express owns more than 31.7

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Transportation. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance. There is really nothing wrong with capturing a lot of metrics, especially with today’s powerful analytics software solutions to help. Warehousing.

KPI 94

KPI Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 94