Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

The second goal was to work with a fourth party logistics (4PL) partner that had invested in cutting-edge transportation management and visibility solutions. A 4PL is a company that plans and executes transportation on behalf of their customers. The final goal was to develop end-to-end visibility based on leveraging data analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 125

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 125

Food Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Through the new Cooperative solution, 3PLs can gain real-time insight into terminating capacity and capacity that was previously hidden, cover more loads cost efficiently and automate processes.

Capacity 166

Capacity Availability Data Automation 166

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

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?

4PL 116

4PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 116

ShipLilly

JULY 16, 2020

The vast majority of 3PLs have dashboards that allow clients to access logistics data in real-time to aid decision-making. There are various levels of logistics services including 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, etc. Currently, the most common categories include 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL. From 1PL to 5PL: The Levels of Logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software 4PL Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software 60

Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Big Data in Logistics. The Data Needed to Transform Supply Chains. Realities and Misconceptions of 4PL Relationships. Big Data in Logistics. Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future. Protect Your Bottom Line With a Smart Supply Chain Design Strategy.

Optimal Sourcing 60

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Software 4PL 60

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2020

Logistics software specialist Consignor has released shipping data confirming the very clear switch to online solutions as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The figures compare sets of data for January-March 2019 and January-March 2020, on a like for like basis, removing new business growth from the data sets used.

Data 45

Data Logistics Network Optimization Software eCommerce Magazine 45

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

3PL vs. 4PL. That’s where the 4PL or managed transportation relationship comes into play. Look for a 3PL provider that offers a TMS and technological capability to provide real-time data to drive optimized decision-making and automation. They turned to 3PLs with deep carrier relationships which can find space when they need it.

Supply Chain Software 114

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 3PL Supply Chains 114

Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL vs. 1PL, 2PL, 4PL, and 5PL. Just for the sake of being thorough, let’s have a look at what a 4PL and 5PL offer as well. 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics) Order Fulfillment. This could be a good option for some eCommerce brands, but if you’re considering a 4PL partnership, lead with these three qualifiers: 1.

eCommerce 78

eCommerce 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 78

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2021

HERE Technologies , a leading location data and technology platform, has unveiled high-fidelity, 3D models of 75 city centers around the world to give software developers the geospatial data needed to build real-world visualizations of cities. Each kilometer of data is stored in small-sized tiles for efficient streaming and rendering.

Modeling Software 37

Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Modeling Data 37

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. . Always Turn to the Data to See Expectations for ROI and Value.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 123

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Modeling Software 123

GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events. Actionable data is one of the most critical business drivers. Why Monitor Transportation Metrics. Which Transportation Metrics Should Shippers Track to Manage Transportation.

Transportation 126

Transportation Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 126

GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. True optimization applies data to ensure all decisions and processes are carried out to their fullest potential. These processes are intrinsically linked and require shared data and collaboration across all network partners.

Optimal Sourcing 126

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Optimization Supply Chain Design Software 126

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

New website shows real-time data from all European borders. This is indicated by the tracking data that Transoporeon currently receives from its visibility partner Sixfold. This data on border waiting times is now presented clearly and free of charge on a detailed map: [link]. Supply in Europe is still guaranteed.

Data 36

Data Transportation Freight forwarding Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

Food Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

This move will better align full-scale, connected and collaborative software capabilities to brands and 3PL providers.

3PL 78

3PL Tools Data Collaboration 78

Food Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

ActiveDash gives operators at large restaurant groups and quick service restaurants (QSRs) new levels of insight and decision-making control for their third-party or in-house food delivery operations.

Data 103

Data Groups Operations 4PL 103

CLX Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

3PL vs. 4PL: What’s the Difference? One of the primary considerations in selecting the right provider will be whether they’re a third-party logistics (3PL) provider or a fourth-party (4PL) logistics provider. A 4PL has a much broader reach, overseeing these individual networks and managing the entire logistics operation.

4PL 52

4PL Optimal Sourcing 3PL Supply Chain Design Software 52

CLX Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Blue Bell, PA, August 20, 2020 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX), a global 3PL and 4PL provider of chemical transportation management systems, supply chain consulting, and intermodal transportation services, announced today that it has been named a Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for 2020 by Inbound Logistics. About CLX Logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inbound Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 40

CLX Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

The way rate data is gathered changes from provider to provider as some evaluate based on software data from a transportation management system (TMS). In contrast, others use invoices to track and analyze data and track other customer or industry-specific KPIs. Why CLX Logistics?

Gartner 52

Gartner Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Vendor Strategies 52

Talking Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

“It’s because the underlying data problem hasn’t been solved,” said Adam. Regardless if you’re a carrier, a 3PL or 4PL, or a technology provider, the ‘garbage in /garbage out’ problem is difficult to deal with. Much of the transportation data coming from carriers is inherently flawed. From Static Rules to Dynamic Learning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 62

Food Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

BlueGrace Logistics acquired Evos Smart Tools, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) optimization platform that helps shippers maximize resources and reduce costs through advanced supply chain algorithms and real-time data analytics.

Optimization Software 78

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Tools 78

Food Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2021

Jim Wilkinson, perishables operations and business development manager of Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc., details why flexibility and supply chain visibility are key to future-proofing the supply chain.

Supply Chains 74

Supply Chains Data Operations Logistics 74

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

There is a lot of data-driven software involved, but the benefits will be significant. The supplier, after all, isn’t presenting a chaotic mix of items just to be awkward – they will have their own constraints, for example on batch sizes and times, or on their own storage capacities.

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Food Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2022

While predicting the future is never an exact science, utilizing data and partnering with a 3PL provider to strategize next steps when disruptions arise will keep each link in the supply chain connected, resulting in accurate planning and execution.

Scenario Planning 147

Scenario Planning Supply Chains Strategy Tips 147

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Existing Transporeon customers will automatically benefit from the integration of the Ocean Visibility data feed into their transport planning and execution. For us, the future of logistics service providers comes from analysing data, moving from reactive to proactive to predictive.

Supply Chain Planning Software 82

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 82

Food Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2023

By embracing diversity, technology, data-driven decision-making and strong relationships, 3PLs can better prepare respond to disruptions as they arise.

Data 88

Data 4PL 3PL Transportation 88

Food Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The private portal’s information is sourced across a multitude of data silos, matching the ideal carrier for each shipment.

Sourcing Strategies 148

Sourcing Strategies Efficiency Digital Sourcing 148

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Data unifier GateHouse Logistics has introduced a new module to improve and simplify secure data sharing between carriers and shippers. It claims its new cloud portal improves and simplifies the way logistics data is shared between carriers and shippers. It is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Network Optimization Software Data Supply Chain Software Security 28

Food Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2024

trillion in goods powered by 130+ data sources covering over 60% of container shipments from origin. The TradeView SaaS platform will provide live monitoring of over $7.5

Collaboration 60

Collaboration Sourcing Data 4PL 60

Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

– Third-Party Logistics Study, 2022, NTT Data. 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.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 52

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The post Watchdog Data Claims Positive Growth for UK Transport and Logistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Nevertheless, it’s important companies are not complacent when planning for 2019, with the UK government warning businesses and individuals of likely disruption to aviation in particular.”.

Data 34

Data Transportation Logistics Warehousing 34

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 25, 2022

Increased demand for 3PL and 4PL services According to various experts at McKinsey & Co, the global market for logistics providers will reach $1.1 Therefore, some of the most sought-after profiles will be experts in process automation, Big Data, and AI. trillion in the next six years.

Trends 40

Trends Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics 40

Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

NTT Data and Penske Logistics are the major sponsors of the 2022 edition. Machines are uncovering large volumes of data that are very difficult for the human eye to catch, capture and distill. Promising technologies include 5G, Internet of Things and data analytics, and real-time data transmission.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 40

Food Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In a complex and evolving marketplace, that level of certainty is the gold standard, and it is only possible when shippers, 3PLs, carriers and other partners can rally around data-driven insights.

Data 78

Data 4PL 3PL Transportation 78

Food Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2023

John Langley of Penn State University, along with NTT DATA and Penske Logistics. Supply chains turn to technology to navigate economic volatility and battle for talent, according to a study released by professor and researcher Dr. C.

Study 60

Study 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 60

CLX Logistics

APRIL 30, 2021

You’re likely familiar with a 2PL or 3PL, but now, we often see the term 4PL used throughout the industry. Sometimes you’ll see both 4PL and Managed Transportation Services used together or interchangeably to describe similar services. Even here at CLX Logistics, we provide 4PL services to many of our clients. Improved ROI.

4PL 40

4PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 40

Talking Logistics

JUNE 13, 2018

What defines a successful 4PL-customer relationship today? Is going the 4PL route a one-way street? What is a 4PL? I started our discussion by asking Matt to cut through some of the confusing notions about 4PLs and define what they are and what they do for their customers. Why Choose the 4PL Model?

4PL 62

4PL Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Outsourcing 62

Food Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2021

Avi Geller, CEO of Maven Machines, explains why fleets should continue investing in automation, Internet of Things, data analytics and workflow software.

Digital 78

Digital Automation Data 4PL 78