Friday, November 16, 2018 · APQC
This APQC infographic shows how sustainability is now an integral part of how organizations run their logistics operations.
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 · Deanna M. Rainwater, Alison Schoch and Shantanu Ginodia
An improved business operating model enabled through a costeffective 3PL agreement can be a game changer if terms are thoroughly evaluated and properly negotiated.
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
John G. Larkin, CFA, Managing Director - Transportation and Logistics, STIFEL Investment Banking shares his views on the current state of the 3PL industry in advance of major conference this fall.
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
As the e-commerce juggernaut creates more complexity for today's logistics managers, finding the right mix of 3PLs with the essential integrated services has never been more important. Experts agree that this is a shared journey with new rules of engagement.
Monday, June 18, 2018 · Jeff Berman
A combination of strong market conditions, coupled with positive economic fundamentals helped pave the way for a strong 2017 for the United State third-party logistics (3PL) market, according to a recent report issued by Milwaukee-based supply chain consulting firm Armstrong…
Thursday, June 7, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Prologis recently announced the release of its eleventh annual sustainability report, which contains valuable market intelligence for supply chain managers wishing to mitigate risk and remain globally competitive.
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 · Rafael Duarte Alcoba and Kenneth W. Ohlund
Third party logistics providers are constantly fighting for competitive advantage. In a fragmented industry, having an edge is critical to success. Our thesis research sponsor company, a leading 3PL, gains that edge through a proprietary software.
Monday, January 8, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
John Langley Jr., PhD., who serves as a director of development at the Center for Supply Chain Research at the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University says “Uberization” is going to change the game.
Thursday, November 2, 2017 · Balika Sonthalia and Sean Monahan
Crowdsourced network design can transform logistics costs. The ray of sunshine is an innovative approach to logistics network design that benefits both shippers and suppliers. Known as crowdsourced network optimization, it builds on traditional optimization, taking it further…
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Lanetix announced the launch of a new suite of digital workspaces for opportunity management, RFP management, solution design, customer onboarding and account management.
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 · SCMR Staff
To keep pace with the "Amazon Effect", supply chain managers are forced to adjust strategies so they won't lose loyal customers or even worse their business. In this webinar we'll look at some of these new strategies, detail the results companies have had…
Thursday, July 13, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
While new and improved supply chain innovations are always making headlines, a recent survey conducted by Kenco reveals that awareness and interest are not the same as adoption.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The trend set over the past few years for mergers and acquisitions has hardly subsided, and a fresh injection of equity investment is transforming the marketplace. At the same time, shippers may expect to see 3PLs continue to purchase high-tech “solutions” and hire young…
Friday, June 16, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The global forecast for 3PLs this year, as composed by the consultancy, Armstrong & Associates is “lukewarm,” says the chairman Richard Armstrong.
Friday, May 19, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Gartner's annual “Magic Quadrant” report that was released recently, on the eve of its supply chain conference in Phoenix, Ariz. The aim of the report is to provide a qualitative analysis into a market and its direction, maturity and participants.
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