Logistics Outsourcing

Laying the Foundation for 3PL Relationships

December 23, 2013

Sean Coakley, Senior VP, Kenco Logistic Services

Gridlock! Can Urban Logistics Escape It?

December 20, 2013

All hail the omni-channel. But how can logistics providers possibly keep pace with an explosion in the number of delivery points within a city that must be served?

The Financial Benefits of Product Lifecycle Management

December 20, 2013

Dave Mabon, President, Contract Packaging, Genco

Collaborative Freight Optimization: What You Need to Know

December 20, 2013

Ben Cubitt, SVP, Consulting & Engineering, Transplace

The State of Logistics 2013 -- and Beyond

December 20, 2013

Rosalyn Wilson, Sr Bus. Analyst, Delcan and Marc Althen, Pres., Penske Logistics

Marketers Advised to Know More About Supply Chain Side of Business

December 19, 2013

Biz Community

Technology has empowered customers in such a way that they are now in charge of the business relationship - a fact that's left many businesses playing catch-up. Companies and supply chains that fail to realize this risk losing customers if they don't respond to their needs.

Going Green: The SmartWay Transportation Partnership

December 19, 2013

Ashton Shaw, Sustainability Engineer, Menlo Worldwide Logistics

Lufthansa Cargo Begins Offering Real-Time Consignment Tracking

December 18, 2013

Lufthansa Cargo

Lufthansa Cargo is now offering customers real-time consignment tracking, through the use of GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) transponders.

Crowley's Puerto Rico Warehouse Receives Foreign Trade Zone Designation

December 18, 2013

Crowley Maritime

Crowley Maritime Corporation's Caribbean logistics unit has recently been granted reclassification of its Puerto Rico warehousing and distribution center to Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) status.

Key Steps to Designing - and Attaining - a Sustainable Supply Chain

December 18, 2013

Environmental Leader

Trusting your partners, treating other businesses how you would wish to be treated and extending participation beyond the first tier of suppliers are three key steps to building a sustainable trading partner network, according to supply chain software company E2open president and CEO Mark Woodward.

Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.