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Third Party Logistics Top Stories

The Two Most Important Factors in Last-Mile Delivery
A new Microsoft report on last-mile delivery reveals that speed and cost are the two most important factors, as customer satisfaction takes a backseat,
The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Shippers and Carriers in 2024
The new "State of Transportation" report reveals volatile weather, sustainability, and other factors are impacting overall performance.
Air Cargo Industry Braces for Explosive Surge in E-Commerce Demand
The IATA predicts a significant increase in air parcels over the next three years, the result of a surge in e-commerce sales.
Temu Expands Platform to Include Sellers With U.S.-Based Warehouses
Temu has shifted its focus to U.S. warehouses, promising faster deliveries and a challenge to Amazon.

Third Party Logistics Resources

Rapidly Improve the Performance of Your Warehouse Logistics
The Rapid Performance Evaluation identifies opportunities and potential improvements in every aspect of warehouse logistics operations; performance, productivity,...
How Can 3PL Providers Capitalize on the E-Commerce Boom?
If you're a 3PL looking to expand your e-commerce capabilities, here are 4 actions to take now.


Third Party Logistics News

Sizing up Peak Season and the Parcel Market with John Haber, Transportation Insight
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews John Haber, president of the parcel business unit, for Transportation Insight.

Third-Party Logistics and Ecommerce
In this white paper, we describe how 3PL providers can use supply chain technology to address the challenges of ecommerce.

The Rebound Podcast: What it Takes to Innovate
Listen in as DHL’s Gina Chung discusses her role at DHL Americas Innovation Center.

Creating Mutually Successful 3PL Partnerships through Systems Integration
Completing an integration with a customer is building a working partnership between the two entities, solidifying that “a partnership is only as good as your integration.”

The Ecommerce Technology Lifecycle Report
In this white paper, you will learn what technologies your warehouse must implement to remain competitive and offer a seamless ecommerce experience to your customers.

Medical Company Streamlines Business with Reverse Logistics Solution
Instumentation Laboratory increases efficiency by outsourcing and streamlining its finished goods and reverse logistics program to SEKO MedTec.

IT Company Transforms Its Business with Automated Logistics Solution
Balliwick utilized an automated solution, freeing up time and resources allowing it to focus on customer service.

Transportation Management Integration Grows into Innovative Partnership for Leading 3PL Provider
In this case study we detail how collaborating with Accelogix for bulk retail and pharmaceutical serialization increases efficiency, provides competitive muscle for MD Logistics and our customers.

The Ecommerce, Mcommerce and Omnichannel Effect
In this white paper, we take a complete look at how e-commerce, m-commerce, and omnichannel commerce are impacting traditional supply chain models.

Reduce Damages and Improve Efficiency by Collaborating with your Logistics Provider
PITT OHIO's sort and segregate solution reduced damages, and improved a window manufacturer's overall delivery experience to their customers.

Returns in the Retail Supply Chain with a Specific Focus on Ecommerce
This white paper will explore the impact of e-Commerce on reverse logistics, highlighting the customer driven process at the distribution center level.

Why Third-Party Logistics Providers Are Gaining More Traction
Retailers and direct to consumer manufacturers are flocking to third-party logistics providers, 3pl’s, for fulfillment help, here's what you need to know.

Körber Supply Chain Cold Trace
In this white paper, we detail how the need for traceability in cold storage is providing a unique opportunity for 3PLs.

Vendor-Managed Inventory Solutions Provided by 3PLs in the Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals Industry
This white paper will introduce the concept of VMI, or Vendor-Managed Inventory Solutions, and make a case for VMI as a cost-saving, quality-ensuring life sciences and pharmaceuticals supply chain solution.

Transitioning to a New Third-Party Logistics Provider for Ecommerce Fulfillment
In this article, we describe a 3 step-by-step guide to help shippers get their house in order and execute a successful ecommerce fulfillment transition to a new third-party logistics provider.

The Era of Personalized Fulfillment
In this white paper, we detail the reasons why personalized fulfillment is mandatory in today's extremely hot ecommerce marketplace, and discusses how Kenco's years of experience and success can help companies achieve their personalization goals.

Uncommon Value - Customized Logistic Solutions & Optimizing 3PL Relationships
In this ebook, we explain exactly what sets Kenco's logistic solutions apart from other competing third-party logistics providers.

How Non-Traditional Services are Revolutionizing the Supply Chain
In this paper, we take a review of emerging non-traditional supply chain services and the impact they have on the third-party logistics model.

Controlling Temperature in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
This white paper investigates temperature control in the warehouse and transportation components of the supply chain, and also analyzes the traits of an efficient and effective temperature monitoring process.

Flexible Cloud-Based TMS Software is Essential to Thrive in the Post-COVID World
Self-sufficient flexibility of your transportation software platform is the key to surviving and thriving in the post-pandemic world.


Featured Companies

Hitachi Transport System
Hitachi Transport System (America), Ltd., a subsidiary of the internationally renown Hitachi Transport System, Ltd. in Japan, has been conducting business in the United States since its incorporation in 1987. The company (HTSA) has built on its reputation of quality and…
Odyssey
Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (Odyssey) is a global logistics solutions provider with a freight network exceeding $3B globally. Odyssey’s services include intermodal services, trucking services, international services, warehousing services, managed services and consulting. With operations in North America,…
Celadon
Founded in May 1985, Celadon Group Inc. ranks as one of North America’s largest truckload carriers with annual revenue exceeding $550 million. Celadon has also been recognized as one of the safest truckload carriers with multiple first-place finishes in the Truckload…
Landstar
Landstar’s network of independent agents and transportation capacity providers offers greater flexibility and a local presence that has a global reach. The Landstar network is unmatched in the industry. With 1,300 independent agents, 10,000+ leased owner operators, 16,000+ trailers and 59,000 other available…
Kerry Logistics
With head offices in Hong Kong, we employ a far-reaching global network that stretches across six continents, and includes the largest distribution network and hub operations in Greater China and the ASEAN region. Our core business encompasses integrated logistics, international…
Phoenix International
Phoenix International (now a C.H. Robinson) is the largest privately owned, full-service international freight forwarder, NVOCC, and Customs broker headquartered in North America; providing logistics solutions since 1979. Phoenix has grown to become the largest privately owned full-service international forwarder…
Capacity LLC
Since 1999, Capacity LLC has been offering expert order fulfillment services, warehousing, value-added services, assembly services, and technology solutions to businesses globally. Capacity LLC provides a bicoastal fulfillment solution, from four facilities in North Brunswick, NJ, and a fifth in City…
XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company provides services for truckload brokerage and transportation, last mile logistics, engineered supply chain solutions,…
DSC Logistics
At DSC, we believe it’s the combination of strategic knowledge and operations excellence that makes us a different kind of supply chain partner. It’s the ability to collaborate with our customers on supply chain strategies, systems and solutions…
Menlo Worldwide Logistics
Menlo Worldwide Logistics specializes in the integration of all functions across the supply chain, from sourcing of raw materials, through product manufacturing to the distribution of finished goods. Through practical and incremental solutions that leverage leading technologies and the best…
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