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Why 3PL Relationships are Fraught—And How to Manage Them

Why 3PL Relationships are Fraught—And How to Manage Them

Apr 20, 2021 | 3PL, Articles, LOGISTICS, Supply Chain

Third-party Logistics (3PL) companies are often accused of providing such poor service that their relationships with clients break down.     In reality, though, there’s a host of reasons why 3PL relationships turn sour—and very often the blame can be laid at...
Raising Productivity in Logistics Operations: The BHAG Approach

Raising Productivity in Logistics Operations: The BHAG Approach

Feb 9, 2021 | Articles, LOGISTICS, Operations, Trends

Achieving business goals successfully is rather like working in a sports team. Some teams are really successful, some aren’t. Some have great coaches—and some just don’t seem to make it.   So what makes the difference? Why do some businesses and organisations...
4 Common 3PL Mistakes on Logistics Outsourcing Contract

4 Common 3PL Mistakes on Logistics Outsourcing Contract

Feb 4, 2021 | 3PL, LOGISTICS, Supply Chain, Videos-SCM

Having clear expectations is one among the four common mistakes that 3PL companies get into logistics contracts. It’s the power of the draft that is your opportunity to lay down exactly what you want and how it is going to work. Surprisingly, there are still a lot of...
Why Logistics Outsourcing can go Badly Wrong

Why Logistics Outsourcing can go Badly Wrong

Jan 28, 2021 | 3PL, LOGISTICS, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Videos-SCM

Having been involved in hundreds of outsourcing projects over the last 23 years, I’ve been able to deal with various clients. And when Logistics Outsourcing goes wrong, I get questions like “Who’s to blame? Is it the 3PL company who screw it up? Or Is it the customer?...
All about Logistics Outsourcing

All about Logistics Outsourcing

Dec 31, 2020 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Business, LOGISTICS, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Events, Supply Chain Management, Videos-SCM

One of the most common questions we get asked is all about outsourcing. What is it exactly? Watch this episode as we discuss the different situations and challenges of this business strategy.         Related articles on this topic have appeared...
Insights on 3PL Industry

Insights on 3PL Industry

Dec 24, 2020 | 3PL, Business, LOGISTICS, Supply Chain Management, Trends, Videos-SCM

What is going on with the 3PL industry nowadays? What is the industry needs to do better? Let us hear the insights of an expert, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey. She comes from a 3PL family and she is now based in Canada.       Related articles on this topic have...
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