3PL

SCM World Study Finds 3PLs Resist Innovation

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Between January and May of this year, SCM World fielded a six-question survey in order to understand the supply chain community’s perception of global third party logistics providers (3PLs).

Ominchannel Shipping Blurs Lines Between 3PL and Forwarder

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Citing the recent findings of the consultancy, Armstrong and Associates, this year’s 2015 State of Logistics report states that revenues for the 3PL sector rose 3.2 percent in 2013, much lower than the 5.9 percent growth a year ago.

2013 U.S. 3PL revenue sees 3.3 percent annual increase to $146.4 billion, reports Armstrong

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 · Jeff Berman
United States 2013 third-party logistics (3PL) gross revenue again saw annual gains, up 3.2 percent over 2012 at $146.4 billion, according to data released by supply chain consultancy Armstrong & Associates.

Negotiating with Bullies

Monday, July 7, 2014 · Rosemary Coates
It makes no sense to waste your time and valuable resources on unprofitable and unreasonable customers.

CEVA Strikes Bigger Supply Chain Management Deal With Ford

Thursday, June 26, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Global third-party logistics services provider CEVA Logistics said this week it has expanded its relationship with automotive bellwether Ford Motor Company. CEVA and Ford have had a business relationship for more than 20 years.

3PL Leverages CRM Relationship with Sales Force

Thursday, May 29, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
A number of powerful factors are assembling in the 3PL industry today, bringing significant incentive to improve sales strategies and practices through a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology serving the industry.

ICAT Logistics Outlines Future Plans for EU Service

Thursday, April 17, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
With the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) pending Congressional approval, many U.S. 3PLs are already getting ready for more business on The Continent.

Transplace Study Reveals Hidden Costs in 3PL Contracting

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 · SCMR Staff
A recent study issued by non asset-based third-party logistics (3PL) services provider Transplace sheds light on the many freight-related accessorial charges supply chain managers must pay.

Out-going IWLA Chief Shares Advice for 3PL Customers at CSCMP

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The International Warehouse Logistics Association President & CEO Joel D. Anderson spoke on “pesky regulations” at the recently-concluded Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Conference in Denver.

Supply Chain CEOs Express Optimism at CSCMP Conference

Monday, October 28, 2013 · SCMR Staff
A focus on growth, regardless of its pace, was a key underlying theme in the results of the 20th Annual Survey of Third-Party Logistics CEOs, which was released last week in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference in Denver.

18th Annual Third Party Logistics Study a Hit at CSCMP

Monday, October 28, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
“Big Data” was among the subjects addressed. Here are few more key takeaways.

Armstrong & Associates Releases 3PL Guide Following CSCMP Conference

Monday, October 28, 2013 · SCMR Staff
Now shippers can obtain additional perspective with The 21st edition of the leading third-party logistics providers guide, Who’s Who in Logistics.

“Competimates” – Competitors Become Collaborators

Tuesday, August 13, 2013 · Rosemary Coates
This word is commonly used in the aerospace and defense industries to describe companies that compete, but also work together from time to time to provide solutions to customers

Uneven Economy Has Little Impact on 3PLs, Says Report

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 · Jeff Berman
As a whole, market conditions in the third-party logistics (3PL) sector appear to be holding up well, despite the uneven nature of the economy, according to the 1st Quarter 2012 TIA 3PL Market Report by the Transportation Intermediaries Association

Reliance on 3PLs Increasing for Supply Chain managers

Friday, July 12, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Eighty-six percent of Domestic Fortune 500 companies use 3PLs for logistics and supply chain functions according to a new report just issued by Armstrong & Associates.
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