Third-party logistics (3PL) companies have it tough. Not only do they need air-tight control of their data, 3PLs need to prove to customers that their data is safer than Fort Knox. In today’s world where one person in a black hoodie sitting at a coffee shop can do more damage to a business than a ten-ton bomb, that’s a big ask.
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The Digital Revolution Is Here
A digital transformation is quickly and quietly sweeping the industry, and shippers could be left behind if they’re not among the early adopters.

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Riding Out the Rapids
A lean, agile supply chain helps companies anticipate and minimize the impact of disruptions.
The Cure for Meeting Pharma Requirements
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Using Collaborative Technology To Tackle the Carrier Capacity Crisis
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It is helpful to understand consumer behavior when crafting efficient supply chains. Ford's 7th annual Trends Report, which analyzes consumer behavior based on interviews with more than 13,000...
The Game Has Changed—Time for a New Playbook
Shippers need a playbook that charts a strategy for obtaining better operational understanding while improving processes that most directly affect customer satisfaction.
Answering Global Volatility With IT solutions To Support Supply Chain Agility
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Today's Warehouse: Armed For Speed
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A conversation with a supply chain executive about how he was trying to enhance his company’s inventory management and overall warehouse processes, with a customized AS/400 system in place.
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Three experts from the WiseTech Global family of companies discuss how shippers and 3PLs can improve their cargo chains spanning first-mile pickup, cross-border consolidation, and deconsolidating...
How Shippers and 3PLs Can Better Manage the Global Cargo Chain's First Mile to Last Mile
Three experts from the WiseTech Global family of companies discuss how shippers and 3PLs can improve their cargo chains spanning first-mile pickup, cross-border consolidation, and deconsolidating...
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Helping Del Monte Optimize its Transportation Network
By improving its business intelligence and more quickly addressing supply chain issues with the help of Transplace, Del Monte has been able to optimize its network and reduce overall...
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Larry Hotz, of WDSrx - Woodfield Distribution, LLC, draws from his experiences in the fashion industry to predict the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain.
How the E-commerce Warehouse Is Adapting to Life in the Big City
The goalposts in e-commerce fulfillment continue to move. Consumers routinely expect two-day or even next-day delivery, and same-day delivery is on the horizon.

Food Distributor Plays It Cool
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