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Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Logistics Bureau

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains. The Differences between 4PL and 3PL. What is 4PL? What is 3PL?

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LSPs eye potential cut at Opel’s Rüsselsheim plant

Automotive Logistics

“We continue to work on improving the utilisation of our plants with profitable vehicles built on Groupe PSA platforms,” said the company. This is, of course, also the case for Rüsselsheim. We want to announce details in the course of the year.”. Groupe PSA bought Opel/Vauxhall from GM in 2017 for €2.2 Change of Pace!

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U-Freight sees e-commerce logistics opportunities

Logistics Business Magazine

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%

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Freight Keeps Rolling on Ferries

Logistics Business Magazine

“The Brittany Ferries freight team has worked tirelessly throughout the Covid-19 crisis to guarantee the supply of essential products like food and medicine,” said Simon Wagstaff, group freight director for the company. In addition to serving UK to Spain, Galicia will make one weekly rotation between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.

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Gigantic total weight transported

Logistics Business Magazine

. “Such huge dimensions can quickly become a problem, because neither the roads in Germany nor the rest of the infrastructure are designed for these dimensions,” explains Stefan Schmidbauer, Managing Director of the Schmidbauer Group and project manager for the transport. Reaching the goal in just four stages.

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Culina Endorses Labcraft’s LED Night Ops Lighting System

Logistics Business Magazine

Food and drink logistics specialist Culina Group has endorsed Labcraft’s Banksman LED lighting system for night operations. From a national network of approximately 60 depots, Culina Group operate over 1000 vehicles, including around 2,000 trailers and delivers annually to over 4,500 destinations.

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Gefco: Full of get up and go

Automotive Logistics

It is already the exclusive provider of fourth-party logistics (4PL) services to Opel/Vauxhall and handles procurement and logistics for the division. And we are setting the course on innovation in a rapidly changing world; we need to innovate more – and organise with innovation in mind.” ” – Luc Nadal, Gefco.