3PL

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Dachser USA President and CEO Frank Guenzerodt about how the $5 billion global 3PL is approaching its U.S growth strategy.

RJW’s cloud-based WMS provides real-time visibility into orders and inventory for the 3PL and its customers.

RJW Transport implemented an on-demand WMS to run its warehouse. The result: Revenue in warehousing operations has doubled.

Consider this post-holiday scenario: You go to return something you received for Christmas, and when you finally get to the front of the exchange line after waiting 20 minutes, a smirking face behind the counter condescendingly tells you that “all you needed to do is pick out the right size and exchange it at the regular checkout counter.”

This new offering integrates forward and reverse logistics into the same facility to further optimize the returns process and drive greater value recovery of returned assets

Freight transportation services provider Con-way Inc. recently announced that Con-way Multimodal, a subsidiary of Con-way’s Menlo Worldwide Logistics group, will open a new branch office in Frisco, Texas, a Dallas suburb, on December 5.

Vacant North American warehouse space has been filling up and the overall outlook for the future of third-party logistics providers remains bright.

LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with CEVA CEO John Pattullo about the company’s quarterly performance and other industry-related items.

The foremost specialty chemicals and materials company brought on a transformational logistics leader, shed its transportation and warehouse assets, and ramped up a rapid worldwide expansion. Here’s how it happened.

As noted in Part I of this series, supplier transparency is key to any reverse cycle.

Here's a hint. For CEOs at some of the world's largest 3PLs, it isn't the economy

In a tough economy, the 3PL market has stayed committed to sustainability.

In a tough economy, the 3PL market has stayed committed to sustainability.

Freight broker and third-party logistics (3PL) services provider Total Quality Logistics (TQL) said this week it has relocated its Chicago office to the West Loop area of the city.

Opening a new facility there makes good business sense because it provides an opportunity to build and expand relationships with customers, and enables Con-way Multimodal to enter the growing southern market