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The Cold Chain is a Top Opportunity for Third-Party Logistics Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

If you have foods or medicines that are shipped or stored outside of specified temperature parameters, the safety of consumers can be put at risk. The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. This is a report I read every year.

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Top 5 Logistics Challenges and Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. GlobalTranz works with manufacturing shippers every day to move their goods and streamline their logistics strategies. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing.

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The State of Third Party Logistics: The Future is Already Here

GlobalTranz

The State of Third Party Logistics: Technology Innovations Driving a Service Mindset. The Enablement Age Empowers Shippers & Third Party Logistics thru the Use of Emerging Technology. The technology is already in existence and is widely being adopted by manufacturers as well as their customers.

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The Importance Of Third Party Logistics Services And What They Include (The BR Williams Difference)

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

While the importance of third-party logistics may be a no-brainer (hello, we love our online orders delivered quickly and without damage, too), we wanted to share more about what 3PL includes and how it works for businesses. . 3PL logistics is the link between your manufacturing operations and moving products to your customers.

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Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier

The Logistics of Logistics

Paul Brashier and Joe Lynch discuss lingering port congestion and other issues causing shipping delays. ITS Logistics offers a wide range of services, including transportation management, warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment. They specialize in serving industries such as ecommerce, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing.

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All Third Party Logistics Providers Are Not Created Equal

Supply Chain Network

My initial involvement in the Third Party Logistics business was early in 1993 when I became the first Director of Development for Tibbett & Britten Group in North America. And for consumer products manufacturers with growing e-commerce and drop ship requirements, demonstrated e-commerce fulfillment capability is a must.

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Winning the Logistics Talent War with Charlie Saffro

The Logistics of Logistics

Clients have included third party logistics providers (3PL’s), asset-based providers, shippers (manufacturers and distributors) and vendors to the industry (transportation technology/fleet solutions). After the shipping boom of COVID and the recent layoffs, it is difficult to know where the industry stands.