3PL Insights

JANUARY 10, 2023

January 10, 2023 — Evans Distribution Systems, a full-service third-party logistics provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, has been recognized as a 2023 Top 3PL Provider by Multichannel Merchant (MCM). Multichannel Merchant released its eighth annual MCM Top 3PLs directory in late December.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 — Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics provider, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 19th consecutive year. This recognition is an indication to our customers and our employees that Evans continues to provide innovative 3PL services at the highest level of quality and care.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 9, 2021

What circumstances is your business experiencing that warrant outsourcing tasks to a 3PL? But when that growth outpaces the current abilities of an existing supply chain, it’s time to call a 3PL. If you’re experiencing a tight budget but can’t find any fat to trim, a 3PL may not seem like a necessary expense.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

It’s easy to overlook the role that 3PL providers play in the overall global economy and, at the same time, enable your business to operate and compete. The pandemic highlighted the complexities of the modern supply chain and the need for companies to engage with a 3PL provider to succeed. 3PL vs. 4PL. Technology.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. The 3PL sector has at least three levels of change to consider and a possible makeover, sooner than some may think. What Market Are 3PLs Really In? Confusing the need with the means has been the undoing of many companies.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 3, 2021

A 3PL, or third-party logistics provider, is an indispensable asset in the eCommerce journey, but, to many, the concept of outsourcing is still shrouded in mystery. can be confusing, but the whole point of a 3PL is to help you navigate those murky waters while also turbocharging your business’s growth. What Is a 3PL?

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whatever your sitch may be, you likely have a checklist of the ideal 3PL. With the right 3PL by your side, you should be able to confidently drop off your products so that they can be picked, packed, and delivered to your exact specifications ! #3. Cruising for a new fulfillment partner ? Tall, dark, handsome… wait, wrong checklist.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cloud-based transportation management platforms help solve these growth challenges for shippers, and when the right 3PL provider partnership is engaged, businesses benefit from a full suite of technology and transportation as a service. ? . Cloud-Based Solutions That Combine With a 3PL Offer the Biggest Bang for Your Buck .

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Image source: Pexels | Top 5 Benefits of Outsourcing Logistics to a 3PL Provider In today’s fast-paced and increasingly competitive market, businesses are continually seeking ways to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Top Advantages of Partnering with a 3PL Provider for Your Logistics Needs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: The Vital Role of Temperature-Controlled Shipping Challenges and Solutions for Temperature-Controlled Protein Shipping Utilizing Technology to Simplify and Drive Efficiency As temperatures climb, the excitement for grilling season intensifies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

Understand Sector Impacts: Explore how other transportation modes influence the LTL sector and how LTL fits into a broader, mode-agnostic distribution model. Do you have more questions about this topic? We can help.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Optimize Your Cross-Border Operations: Optimize your cross-border operations by improving efficiency, streamlining processes, and addressing the unique challenges of international trade. Do you have more questions about this topic? We can help.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

For those seeking to fully leverage these benefits, partnering with a 3PL can be a game-changer. By strategically incorporating transloading, businesses can achieve significant operational efficiencies and competitive advantages.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 24, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: Floral Logistics: Overcoming The Thorny Path to Blossoming Success What’s the Topic?

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 26, 2024

MercuryGate logistics blogs published during 2024 highlighted transportation management challenges and solutions that provide broad operational benefits. The post 5 Logistics Blogs Most Read in 2024 appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2017

This image comes to my mind when I am partnering with my colleague, Joe Lynch of The Logistics of Logistics , helping clients stand out in the crowded third-party logistics space (3PL). Some of the possible strategies include a website, a blog, and social media such as LinkedIn. How do you do it effectively?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2021

How Can a 3PL Help Shippers Manage LTL Transportation Proactively. The post How a 3PL Empowers Shippers With LTL Transportation Stability appeared first on GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC. Limited available real estate has further led to challenges as construction came to a halt in the past year. Request a consultation ?with?GlobalTranz?today.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becomes pivotal for success. Read The Logistics Blog®

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The 3PL Evaluation and Selection process was an important topic of discussion at our recent Supply Chain Secrets Free Seminars. Having been involved in 100+ Logistics Outsourcing projects, I was sharing this experience and stressing the important aspects of the 3PL evaluation and selection phase.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JULY 16, 2024

The advancements in robotics have transformed 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) warehouse operations in recent years. This blog examines the various ways that robotics can improve a warehouse’s overall productivity and efficiency. The post Robotics in a 3PL Warehouse appeared first on Camelot 3PL Software.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 31, 2023

BlueGrace Named A 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 31, 2023 From driver shortages to natural disasters, the last 12 months have continued to challenge the third-party logistics (3PL) space.

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Loginext

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog provides an in depth analysis of the global 3PL market, the key players in the industry, their capabilities, and the challenges they face. It also covers benefits of 3PL logistics, and the various strategies that companies can employ to optimize their supply chain operations.

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The 7 most popular MercuryGate logistics blogs of the past year reveal a window into the priority topics for logistics and supply chain managers. Blogs published throughout 2023 highlighted transportation management challenges and viable solutions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

About ten years ago, I started working with a 3PL in Jacksonville. When my boss found out I was blogging on the side, he asked me to start doing it for the company too. I am based in Jacksonville, Florida and the owner of Digital Dispatch. We help companies with their web and marketing problems. I eventually got my own radio show.

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Loginext

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog discusses the importance of benchmarking 3PL partners to optimize transactional costs in the supply chain. It also discusses the key factors to consider when negotiating contracts and rate agreements with 3PLs.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MARCH 5, 2024

As the logistics industry continues to evolve, 3PLs play a crucial role in ensuring seamless supply chain operations. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of mobile barcode scanning within 3PL warehouses, exploring its benefits, best practices, and how it impacts productivity. Why Mobile Barcode Scanning Matters 1.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2024

The wealth of information IoT provides not only aids in making informed logistics decisions, especially when rerouting becomes necessary due to adverse weather conditions, but it also contributes to cost control and strengthens the partnership between shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) service providers.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image source: Pexels | 3PL vs. 4PL vs. 5PL: Understanding the Key Differences Between Logistics Providers The peculiar evolution of business in the last two years has brought a new perspective on 3PL, 4PL , and 5PL logistics providers. The scale goes from 1PL to 5PL.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2024

Timestamps (00:00:00) Four Trends in Freight Brokerage (00:01:23) Exploring the Freight Brokerage Industry (00:05:01) Four Freight Tech Trends for Brokerages (00:08:09) Exploring Sales Strategies and Industry Insights (00:09:54) Freight Market Volatility and Trends (00:14:24) Freight Broker Categories by Revenue (00:15:28) Defining Freight Tech Company (..)

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore practical strategies tailored specifically for food and bev shippers, focusing on forecasting methods and inventory management practices that can effectively address retail demand shifts. Food and beverage shippers must be prepared to scale their operations up or down rapidly to meet shifts in demand.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Bonnie Beckmann VP Promotion Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics BlueGrace Logistics Promotes Bonnie Beckmann to Vice President of Commercial Operations and Audit TAMPA, FL (Feb.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - September 7, 2023 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: The Power of Data Communication: Achieving Better Supply Chain Visibility What’s the Topic?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2024

BlueGrace Releases Comic Book Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 12, 2024 DC Velocity Staff | DC Velocity March 12, 2024 Move over Marvel, BlueGrace Logistics has entered the comic book market.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2024

This recent post from Uber Freight’s blog provides a guide to managed transportation services, including its core components, how to implement managed. Read more The post Editor’s Pick: A Guide to Managed Transportation Services appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 5, 2024

3PL Logistics Software tightens up each part of your logistics operation to transform those slim margins into something more substantial over time. This article demonstrates the value of 3PL logistics software. The post Maximizing Profit Margins with 3PL Logistics Software appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 29, 2024

Keep Learning From Data to Delivery: Transforming Logistics for Maximum Efficiency From Data to Delivery: Transforming Logistics for Maximum Efficiency View Webinars Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Read News Why a Strong Customer Support Team is Important When Choosing a 3PL Why a Strong Customer Support (..)

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Food Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2023

A bi-weekly blog where managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Today's talks about new compliance and regulations in freight.

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