Logistics Outsourcing

CEVA Logistics Launches FORPATIENTS Healthcare Logistics Sub-Brand, New Temperature-Sensitive Solution

April 9, 2021

CEVA Logistics has announced a new sub-brand, CEVA FORPATIENTS, to support patients through the company’s range of healthcare logistics services.

C.H. Robinson Launches Solutions to Help Companies Cut Carbon Emissions

April 8, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

C.H. Robinson, a global logistics solutions provider, has launched a series of services in order to aid companies in their sustainability efforts.

BDP International Acquires DJS International, Expands Customs Brokerage Services

April 6, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

BDP International, a privately owned global logistics and transportation solutions company has announced the acquisition of DJS International, a Dallas-based customs brokerage and freight forwarding company.

Fulfillment Solution Cuts Average Cost-Per-Order by 62%

April 1, 2021

Saddle Creek

The Saddle Creek team in Fort Worth, Texas, partnered with doTERRA to design a highly mechanized fulfillment solution — complete with a robust warehouse management system and state-of-the-art material handling equipment, including automated pick modules, pick-to-light, powered conveyor, parcel sortation and pick bin management.

The End of the Asset Versus Broker Debate: How Digital Freight Brokers Transcend Traditional Definitions

April 1, 2021

Transfix

Digital freight brokerages are rising above traditional brokerages and redefining the model entirely.

Finding the Right Transportation Management Partner

April 1, 2021

Ryder

Increasing disruption has created complexities for supply chains and has made an impact on the transportation industry. To achieve success, supply chains need a “perfectly integrated” transportation network that’s designed to meet consumer expectations in a world where e-commerce, omni-channel, and evolving regulations are all changing the supply chain landscape.

RK Logistics Group Expands Silicon Valley Operations

March 25, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

RK Logistics Group, a provider of warehousing, eCommerce fulfillment and supply chain management services, announced the expansion of its operations in the Silicon Valley with the opening of two new facilities in Newark.

BOPIS: The Retail Revolution Changing the Way We Ship

March 14, 2021

Lori Blaney, SCB Contributor

The traditional binary model of product flow from manufacturer to warehouse to store has been replaced by the “buy anywhere, get anywhere, from anyone” paradigm.

In Texas’s Black-Swan Blackout, Everything Went Wrong at Once

Navigating the Capacity Crunch With Digital Maintenance Systems

March 14, 2021

Braden Pastalaniec, SCB Contributor

Carriers are facing a combination of challenges that were unimaginable just a few short years ago.

DB Schenker Releases BinPACKER Algorithm for Load Planning

March 12, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

DB Schenker, a global logistics provider, has announced the launch of its BinPACKER load planning solution.

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.