3PL

Armstrong & Associates Enters the Executive Recruitment Arena

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Another indication of resurgence in the third-party logistics (3PL) marketplace surfaced yesterday, as a leading industry consultancy entered the executive recruiting sector.

Magic Quadrant for Global Third-Party Logistics Providers helps shippers assess global 3PL market

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 · Jeff Berman
Having something to base a wide amount of criteria in the 3PL sector can be challenging for shippers. The Gartner Group’s recent release of its Magic Quadrant for Global Third-Party Logistics Providers aims to help alleviate some of those challenges, which can help shippers…

Panama Canal Expansion Update

Monday, February 11, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
As U.S. supply chain managers continue to monitor a possible modal shift in the years ahead, the Panama Canal Expansion has reached several milestones

Fuel Price Volatility Continues to Pose Challenges for Supply Chain Managers

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 · SCMR Staff
Diesel prices shot up nearly 10 cents to $4.022 this week, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Nation’s Supply Chains Disrupted by Hurricane Sandy

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
While the full impact from Hurricane Sandy on the nation’s supply chains has yet to be measured, preliminary reports suggest it will be substantial

The Top 50 3PLs

Monday, July 2, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
A flurry of major service provider deals captured mainstream headlines in recent months, but the consequence of this activity has yet to be measured by domestic and international shippers. Meanwhile, the EU flounders, Asia remains strong, and emerging nations may represent the…

3PL market shows decent gains from 2010 to 2011, says Armstrong & Associates

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Data from supply chain consultancy Armstrong & Associates showed that total global third-party logistics (3PL) gross revenue in 2011 at $133.8 billion in 2011 was up 5.2 percent over 2010.

Taking a Control Tower Approach

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 · Kim E. Wertheimer, CEVA Logistics
As large corporations continue to shift to sourcing, manufacturing and distribution across the globe, the complexity, cost and risk of their supply chains have escalated

UPS adds Pieffe Group to its global healthcare portfolio

Thursday, December 1, 2011 · Jeff Berman
With its eye on further expanding its rapidly growing global healthcare business, UPS announced today it has agreed to purchase Pieffe Group, an Italy-based pharmaceutical logistics company.

Some surprising facts surface in recent 3PL survey

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Dr. Robert Lieb, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Northeastern University, told SCMR in an exclusive interview that there was more than met the eye in a recent 3PL survey

Third-Party Logistics: Expert elaborates on choosing best provider

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As she prepares her 22nd annual “State of Logistics” report, supply chain expert, Rosalyn Wilson, provided SCMR with an exclusive forecast for the third-party logistics industry.

Supply chain management: 3PL marketplace under pressure

Monday, June 13, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As she prepares her 22nd annual “State of Logistics” report, supply chain expert, Rosalyn Wilson, provided SCMR with an exclusive forecast for the third-party logistics sector.

Supply Chain news: Armstrong & Associates report surge in 3PL activity

Friday, May 20, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Third-party logistics providers are growing at multiples of Gross Domestic Product, and should be able to sustain this pace through 2011, said a prominent industry analyst.

Social network for 3PL evaluation introduced

Monday, March 21, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As a natural extension of its Third-Party Logistics market research work, Armstrong & Associates, Inc. has launched 3PLAdvisor.com

Reverse logistics requires new expertise

Monday, October 11, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
A forward supply chain is only half of the total logistics process, says a 4PRL executive
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