The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

He enjoys to skiing, playing hockey and attending family sporting events on the weekends. About BlueGrace Logistics. Todd Trompeter is the Vice President of Logistics Operations for BlueGrace Logistics , a full-service Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider that helps businesses manage their freight spend.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

When it comes to major issues, industry events, and new developments, TT journalists get the story first and get it right, keeping readers informed about all aspects of the trucking industry and helping them stay ready for what’s to come. He is a 2005 graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

TIA provides the following services to the 3PL industry: Championing Efficiency: The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) advocates for streamlined logistics processes, promoting regulations and technologies that optimize supply chains and benefit both shippers and carriers. When: April 10-13, 2024.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 22, 2024

Causes of Supply Chain Disruptions Extreme weather events Extreme weather events like hurricanes or flooding can have an impact on how supply chains around the world operate. E-commerce stores in particular utilize 3PLs, or third-party logistics to ship out their orders.

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ModusLink Corporation

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To address these challenges, many organizations are turning to Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers. In times of supply chain disruption, such as natural disasters or geopolitical events, we help clients mitigate risks and ensure business continuity.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Survey existing suppliers, third-party logistics providers and customers. Each year, we ask attendees to rate the event based on a 1-5 score (with five being the best). This is our ninth year of the event and achieving an overall rating between 4.7-4.9 The event is designed to keep energy high.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The 2023 FMI Supply Chain Forum brings together professionals from various sectors, including retail, consumer packaged goods (CPG), manufacturing, and third-party logistics, to discuss the pressing issues and opportunities in the food industry. In a dynamic market, continuous improvement is essential for staying competitive.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

As supply chains become more impacted by market disruptions and unpredictable events, they’re also becoming more critical to a company’s customer experience levels and bottom line. Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events.

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Parade

OCTOBER 21, 2020

,, The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2020 is a distinct strategic event where C-level 3PL executives, investment community leaders, and technology innovators virtually network to assess the current and future outlook of the third-party logistics market and explore strategies for value creation.

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Parade

OCTOBER 21, 2020

,, The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2020 is a distinct strategic event where C-level 3PL executives, investment community leaders, and technology innovators virtually network to assess the current and future outlook of the third-party logistics market and explore strategies for value creation.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With the events of 2021, including the attack on the Colonial Pipeline earlier this year, the importance of supply chain cybersecurity is among the most in-demand factors driving adoption of third-party systems and resources in logistics. Cybersecurity Measures Were Among the Highest-Ranked Needs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 10, 2023

Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss highlights from the BGSA Conference , an annual event designed to bring together top industry leaders from all segments of the supply chain and provides an intimate and candid setting where CEOs and leaders can privately network and explore ideas with their peers. 3PLex was then purchased by Maersk.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Capacity can be easily ramped up or down due to product seasonality, holidays and of course global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The five advanced technologies highlighted below are emerging as competitive imperatives in establishing agility and resiliency across the logistics organization. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Supply Chain Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Will your UPS store or Third-party Logistics (3PL) provider, through printing on-demand, become the new provider of parts for industrial equipment? We all know that events happen, and teams need greater agility in processes and technology. Post-event webinar: Imagine the Supply Chain of the Future. We think so.

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Stord

APRIL 13, 2023

Stord’s rapid growth has been due to the rise of DTC and omnichannel brands and their accelerated need for the right third-party logistics partner. "We as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States and the third fastest-growing Logistics & Transportation company," said Sean Henry, CEO of Stord.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Order Fulfillment and Shipping Once a customer or retailer submits an order, a series of events need to occur to deliver the product. A third-party logistics provider like Evans uses a WMS system to track shipping/receiving information, inventory levels, order processing, and general account activity.

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QAD

APRIL 4, 2024

Updated: April 4, 2024 Published: July 17, 2021 In today’s competitive food and beverage marketplace, events occur and challenges arise that impact the normal course of business. These types of events are truly disruptions because it pretty much alters strategic and tactical plans.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

To understand what’s going on with third-party logistics , we had an extensive discussion with four industry thought leaders at BR Williams. Events like weather or political changes within regions can significantly affect the supply chain. The Future of Third-Party Logistics.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

.”[4] In the press release announcing the 2019 event, Scott G. Frederick , Chief Marketing Officer at Logistics Plus, noted, “Logistics accounts for nearly 8% of everything we make and sell in the United States. More than 50 million people are employed worldwide in the field of logistics!

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, and James Peck , VP of Supply Chain Execution Presales, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and from webinars and automotive events that we prepared for.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 4, 2022

When choosing a third party logistics provider , knowing that they understand the ins and outs of the industry you occupy is incredibly helpful. Downtime is a costly complication in any industry, and if it impacts logistic providers then the knock-on effects can be disastrous.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2013

I have long argued that third party logistics providers (3PLs) should set themselves apart from the competition by fully harnessing the power and value of their customer and employee communities (see “ If Operational Excellence is a Given, Then What Else Matters for 3PLs? ” Robinson is a Talking Logistics sponsor).

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This year’s event analyzes important third-party logistics industry factors (such as e-commerce growth, digitalization, labor shortages, global trade agreements, M&A, and advancements in technological innovation) in an interactive and fully engaged way.

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

3PL, or third-party logistics, refers to a company outsourcing part or all of its logistics requirements to a provider. Just like having a specialised freight forwarder streamlines your distribution, having a specialised logistics company saves you money too. Benefits of 3PL for Your Supply Chain. Cost Savings.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

HighJump Elevate ($1,249) Dates: March 3 -6, 2019 in San Antonio, TX Elevate is a unique conference that focuses on bringing supply chain leaders together with product demonstrations of HighJump products, social events, and breakout sessions. Manhattan Exchange (Cost TBD) Dates: October 7 – 9, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This year’s event analyzes important third-party logistics industry factors (such as e-commerce growth, digitalization, labor shortages, global trade agreements, M&A, and advancements in technological innovation) in an interactive and fully engaged way.

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Parade

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This year’s event analyzes important third-party logistics industry factors (such as e-commerce growth, digitalization, labor shortages, global trade agreements, M&A, and advancements in technological innovation) in an interactive and fully engaged way.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Most of the industry makes most of the visibility solutions from third-party logistics providers and technologists obsolete. Record shipment times into a dynamic database for lead times (based on actual data) and ground planning models with this new logistics reality. Let me explain how this works.

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QAD

JANUARY 4, 2022

Lack of real-time communication between the manufacturing enterprise suppliers, third-party logistics providers and consumers. She identified many, including: Closures of in-person dining, bars, travel, business and entertainment events. Fragile planning and production processes. Medical and Pharmaceutical Technology.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Increasingly, they’re turning their warehousing and transportation activities over to logistics services providers (LSPs) to optimize these activities and generate a fast return on their logistics investments. The global market for third-party logistics (3PL) is projected to increase from $974.6

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 28, 2014

I had an interesting conversation about this with Frank Tinschert, Business Unit Director Logistics at Quintiq, and below are his answers. The general situation for third-party logistics providers (3PLs) is that the requests made by their customers have become more challenging. This is the point of view of 3PLs.

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Turvo

JUNE 16, 2020

Finding a way to make third-party logistics companies stand apart from their competitors is like finding a needle in a haystack. Third-Party Logistics Companies Must Collaborate With Their Networks to Add Value Supply chains are continuously re-evaluating their processes and how to add value to their customers.

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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. Consider Event-Specific Labeling Guidelines. Purchase Insurance.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 11, 2012

– Completing certification as a Third Party Logistics Provider (3PL) in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program for logistics operations in Asia. CSR Emerging Trends Environment Freight & Transportation News & Info Third Party Logistics corporate social responsibility'

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2021

Analysts from Research Optimus note, “Predictive analytics is being applied toward all facets of business operations and processes to help anticipate events, avoid risks, and create solutions. Organizations can modify how and where they use resources to better prepare for future events. In business, uncertainty can affect profits.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 4, 2013

At over 1,000 delegates, the conference is a large supply chain event. The conference was heavily dominated by third-party logistics firms, consultants and technology providers. One of my favorite presentations at the event was by Francis Marabula, Executive head of Supply Chain, Safaricom, Kenya.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

“Survey existing suppliers, third-party logistics providers and customers. ”[6] They go on to note, “Over the last few years, numerous organizations have experienced unplanned supply chain disruptions caused by abnormal weather events, natural disasters, factory fires and other forms of supply chain disruption.

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