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Why It’s Important to Have a Strong Digital Presence in Freight Forwarding

MTS Logistics

The logistics industry is taking on a different shape and approach every day. The change is constant, and changes in the logistics industry come from multiple directions. The logistics industry controls and contributes to the economy of any country as they bring in foreign currency.

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The Complete Supply Chain Acronyms & Abbreviations

Logistics Bureau

Like any industry, in Supply Chain and Logistics we have a lot of Acronyms and Abbreviations. 4PL 4th Party Logistics – A step beyond 3PL, 4PL providers manage the entire supply chain for a client. COA Certificate of Analysis – A document that confirms a product meets its product specification.

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13 Key Considerations when Selecting a 3PL & [BONUS INFOGRAPHIC] 3PL vs 4PL

GlobalTranz

Excellent industry references: The references you have for a logistics provider should not be good or passable; they should be adulatory. BONUS INFOGRAPHIC: 3PL vs. 4PL. Since the post we did about 3PL vs. 4PL is the most shared post we’ve ever done, we decided to make an infographic about them! 3PL Infographics 3pl'

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E-commerce Boom Demands Changes to the Logistics Industry

20Cube Logistics

The e-commerce industry has exploded and continues to grow each year. Another high demand for the industry is returns. Australia Posts E-commerce industry report shows that e-commerce represented over 16% of all retail sales in the past year, with Australians spending a value over $50.4 demand fulfilment: what do consumers want.

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Optimizing Chemical Logistics: How Modal Outsourcing Unlocks Efficiency and Sustainability

CLX Logistics

As a manufacturer in any industry, your core priority is manufacturing safe solid and liquid chemicals like performance chemicals, peroxide, and so forth—not specializing in transportation. This allows shippers to tailor logistics strategies to the specific needs of the chemical industry.

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What is a 3PL & How Can One Benefit Your Business?

CH Robinson Logistics

3PL vs. 4PL. 3PL vs. 4PL | Transportfolio. Third party logistics and fourth party logistics (4PL) are both purchased professional services that help businesses plan and execute logistics initiatives. What is 4PL? Such issues include documentation, customs, duties, and differing shipping regulations.

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What is a 3PL & How Can They Benefit Your Business?

CH Robinson Logistics

3PL vs. 4PL. 3PL vs. 4PL | Transportfolio. Third party logistics and fourth party logistics (4PL) are both purchased professional services that help businesses plan and execute logistics services. A quick definition of fourth party logistics is below: What is 4PL?