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Reverse Logistics Solutions by 3PL Links

3PL Links

Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: dreamstime.com. Reverse logistics is in the same predicament as the product inflow into warehouses 20 years ago, when businesses were more concerned with the product outflow. All businesses are concerned about reverse logistics, regardless of where they are in the supply chain.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Demystifying The Top 10 Buzzwords in Cloud Computing & Automation: IoT, Big Data & More…What does it All Mean?

GlobalTranz

In fact, the main reason for this post was spurred on by a Linkedin discussion we started around Reverse Logistics. That went something like this: We asked in the Operations Manager LinkedIn Group: What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics? Someone is just making up words.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

The ecommerce logistics practitioner must instead integrate reverse logistics into his or her company’s inventory management strategies and processes. While the need for contingency plans might seem obvious, it’s surprising how many inventory management teams overlook them—or rather, they don’t document their plans effectively.

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Blockchain for Bill of Lading – A Much Needed Update to the Traditional Bill of Lading for E-Commerce?

GlobalTranz

Automated payment processing will reduce instances of payment fraud, prevent documentation issues, and increase the accuracy and validity of all transactions, asserts Abhishek Raval of Express Computer. Remember the reverse logistics supply chain use of blockchain. Increased use will reduce fraudulent, counterfeit products.

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What is a 3PL? How Third-Party Logistics Providers Benefit eCommerce Brands

Ship Monk

In quick review, the plusses of a third-party logistics provider include: Epic eCommerce Integration Intelligent Inventory Management Picking and Packing Efficiency and Accuracy Greater Geographical Footprint Superior Shipping Options Reduced Shipping Rates Simplification of Reverse Logistics 3PL Expertise and Support Less Stress; More Growth.

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Supply Chain Glossary of Terms

Logistics Bureau

It places responsibility on the carrier to transport the goods to the destination airport in line with specific conditions stated in the air waybill document. Bill of Lading: A document representing a formal agreement between a shipper and carrier. It denotes that the carrier has accepted the goods for shipping.

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13 Warehouse Types: Definitions, Functions & Examples

Conger

Reverse Logistics Warehouses. Looking for a private warehousing definition? Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition. Also called third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses, public warehouses are owned and operated by companies that lease the space to other companies.