CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In our new Guide: Design a Precision 4PL for Chemical Logistics , we provide a comprehensive look at chemical logistics 4PLs, examining your current supply chain, and designing a precision chemical 4PL. How a Precision 4PL Solves These Challenges. Start Designing Your Precision 4PL. Avoid capacity constraints.

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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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Food Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

A bi-weekly blog where managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics in the supply chain. On International Women's Day, we look at women in supply chain and how to inspire the next generation of female drivers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

4PL/Value-Added considerations for advanced brokers. This white paper will explore the foundation of a strong brokerage – the freight brokerage toolkit and discuss the following themes: Brokers’ top challenges leading to poor profitability or negative customer experiences. Fill out the Form Below to Access the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

3PL vs. 4PL. That’s where the 4PL or managed transportation relationship comes into play. Below are some of the critical characteristics to look for in a Logistics Service Provider partner to transform your supply chain. During the pandemic, companies found it difficult to access and manage capacity on their own.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 22, 2021

4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics). While a 3PL is more concerned with day-to-day tasks, the goal of a 4PL is to optimize the whole kit and caboodle — think coordinating suppliers and synchronizing workflows. Subscribe to our blog newsletter for our latest and greatest content, crafted with care and sent straight to your inbox!

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 6, 2022

There are five different categories of logistics professionals: 1pl, 2pl, 3pl, 4pl, and 5pl. In contrast to other types of logistics companies, the 4PL differentiates itself by taking ownership of the contracting company’s complete supply chain. We encourage you to learn more about them by visiting: 1PL. Consulting. Coordination.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. Rather than hoping everything runs as smoothly, shippers today need to apply technology to ensure high customer experience levels are achieved and all shipments are delivered on time and in full. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

When I hit publish on today's blog, we will have published 659 blog posts on the Cerasis blog, with our very first blog post coming nearly 3 years ago to the day. . If you are a regular reader (or heck even if you are not) what you will see from our blog is a focus on education. Layers of Logistics Explained.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Read also: 3PL vs. 4PL vs. 5PL: Understanding the Key Differences Between Logistics Providers What is Automation in Logistics? You’ve come to the right place if you’ve been wondering how to integrate modern technology into your business and what tools you’ll need.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

Even more complex, some 3PLs may offer different degrees of service, such as a 4PL model that blends a shipper’s existing network and fleets with a 3PL’s technology and solution, as discussed in this third-party versus fourth-party value article. .

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Spot bid performance (4PL service) – There will always be a need for spot bids to handle one-off loads and short-term changes to current contracts. More unbilled shipments may mean greater financial instability in your logistics budget.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Last month, Adrian Gonzalez’s blog post on value-added services for third-party logistics providers (3PL) provided statistical evidence from a survey that supports the transformational trend in the trade and logistics space.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2021

Have they published any whitepapers, case studies , or blogs that go into detail about how they serve the unique needs of chemical shippers? Integrated 4PL & Managed Transportation. For more on managed transportation, check out our blog, 4 Benefits of 4PL and Managed Transportation.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Working with a 4PL like CLX enables centralized management of all transportation modes, streamlining operations and providing customers with near-real-time visibility of their shipments and advanced security.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2020

In our recent Whitepaper: Overcoming the Challenges of Divestitures in Chemical Supply Chain Performance , we discuss in detail the impacts that divestitures can have on the chemical supply chain and the strategies you can impart to lessen the impact, including leveraging your 4PL. Here, we’re giving you some of the highlights.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

Saved 20% on freight costs compared to tank trailers Saved 130% on storage costs compared to tank trailers Enabled 20,000 gallons of convenient forward storage About CLX Logistics, LLC CLX Logistics is the world-leading chemical 4PL.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

million, thanks to improvements in: Mode selection and optimization Leveraging the TMS carrier network Direct carrier relationships Adherence to routing guides Load consolidations KPI tracking and analytics Freight bill audit and payment Pickup and delivery service tracking About CLX Logistics, LLC CLX Logistics is the world-leading chemical 4PL.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

CLX LaneLogix helped us understand and compare their competitors’ networks and enabled us to implement new strategies to continuously measure and understand their operations and make smart decisions About CLX Logistics, LLC CLX Logistics is the world leader in chemical 4PL and supply chain solutions.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In this blog, we’re looking at what managed transportation is, how it works, and its key benefits. Some of the biggest benefits of working with a 4PL or Managed Transportation Services provider include: A Single Point of Contact. Click here for our guide on Choosing the Right 4PL. What Is Managed Transportation?

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

A seasoned provider of global transportation management, technology, and supply chain consulting services, CLX Logistics delivers economic value to your entire supply chain and accelerates success for both you and your customers.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Rise in demand for 3PL and 4PL services. The 4PL market is expected to grow to around 86.26 – Statista, 4PL market size from 2018-2027, Jun 2020. With a steep rise in e-commerce demand, the demand for 3PL and 4PL services has increased drastically. More Focus on Last-Mile Delivery. billion U.S. billion U.S.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

About CLX Logistics, LLC CLX Logistics is the world-leading chemical 4PL. A seasoned provider of global transportation management, technology, and supply chain consulting services, CLX delivers economic value across your entire supply chain to accelerate success for you and your customers.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 18, 2022

It’s critical to establish trust with your 4PL to ensure full transparency to your goods and maintain confidence that your provider will transport your goods, leveraging the most efficient and affordable solutions possible while adhering to all legal and customs processes and demands.

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Blog on Log

AUGUST 10, 2005

Close We need to assess the ideas that this blog creates.and formalize a game plan. Sooner or later, one of the many logistics organizations is going to grab onto the long tail.maybe a carrier related company (MLOG, asset based), a 3PL (Exel, non-asset based), or even a 4PL (Accenture, solutions and integrater). What do you think?

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Working with an experienced global chemical logistics partner or 4PL that offers industry-leading Managed Transportation tools and technology is a wise decision to ensure compliance, reliability, and total supply chain visibility to guarantee shipments arrive at their destinations safely, on time, and on budget.

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Blog on Log

MARCH 27, 2007

Make Supply Chain visibility tools provision be a cornerstone of your 3PL/4PL contracts. Too much b g, incomplete data and big expense. It just won't happen. Have a hard look at 3PL solutions for visibility. Make the 3PL provide the technology because their potential install base, and carrier integration points may be better due to volume.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 23, 2020

With the right global chemical logistics strategies, the right 4PL partner can find effective solutions that keep your shipping lanes fully functional without breaking the bank. In this blog, we’re exploring 7 ways chemical logistics practitioners can keep their transportation spend under control. .

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

To avoid overpaying for a 3PL or 4PL that isn’t meeting your needs, Gartner has created this resource to show customers what they should expect from their logistics providers and to emphasize that different specialized companies require different types of benchmarking.

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Blog on Log

APRIL 15, 2007

Get a 4Pl to manage the network! When rate increases are unavoidable, try to offset them by having your commodity reclassified to a lower National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) class, freight-all-kinds (FAK). Know the carriers and agents who are handling your shipments. Most LTL carriers do not service the entire country.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Last month, Adrian Gonzalez’s blog post on value-added services for third-party logistics providers (3PL) provided statistical evidence from a survey that supports the transformational trend… The post The Need to Exceed: The Race to Become an ‘xPL’ appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This year, for example, we have created a new personalized online brochure for members and we have launched our blog.” The Cooperative Logistics Network is presently represented by 304 independent freight forwarders from 130 countries spanning all five continents.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Jon Slangerup, the CEO of the Atlanta-based 4PL, American Global Logistics, (and former Port of Long Beach CEO) told LM in an interview that it’s time for shippers to help educate lawmakers, too.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We write to five main categories on the Cerasis blog: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. I encourage you to use the category picker to the right of this blog to browse various categories or use the search bar at the top right to search by keyword. Want to be featured on our blog?

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 11, 2023

Continue reading ShipMonk’s full EOQ article on our ecommerce blog here for a full understanding of this formula. Visit our blog for ecommerce businesses and find out! Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL). It’s simply how many units you sold last year. Setup costs and holding costs are a little more difficult to calculate though.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

It’s critical for chemical manufacturers to partner with a 4PL that specializes in, understands, and complies with the regulations and responsibilities set by the federal government. Our Infographic: Achieve Chemical Compliance Quickly & Effectively is an excellent resource for chemical manufacturers to learn how to keep up!

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

Body parts go missing all the time, so we have a blog article that people can look up on our website. We’re very heavy in 3PL, 4PL, and logistic service providers. It’s called Where’s My Liver? It’s not critical, but the cold chain for perishables is also considered retail. That’s where our sweet spot is.

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