Third Party Logistics
Third party logistics topics are the focus of the Logistic Management Resource Center. This free directory of white papers, PDFs, and case studies allows to you access business and technical expertise relevant to third party logistics.
White Paper: In recent years, logistics costs - an unavoidable part of doing business - have increased by nearly $100 billion during 2007 in the U.S. alone. This paper focuses on how businesses can thrive by managing their logistics costs despite the dramatic increases. Situation Overview and... more
White Paper: Did you know that difficult economic times can afford substantial business opportunities? Learn how a three-step action plan can help your warehouse or distribution center prosper through a lean economic period... more
White Paper: Are you about to embark on a warehouse management system (WMS) implementation? This special report provides four tips to help ensure your implementation moves along at a rapid pace toward a successful go-live... more
White Paper: The drive to capture the business benefits of low cost country sourcing has far out-paced the processes and systems needed to efficiently manage the global supply chain. Most importers do not have a formal solution to manage international transportation yet technology holds the key to containing... more
White Paper: A fleet of orange robots scurry around a distribution center moving shelves of products like a family of large mechanical ants. Highly productive workers enjoy picking orders from the shelves of merchandise delivered by the robots. Order selection cycle times take less than 30 minutes for complex... more
White Paper: Shippers face challenges such as rising fuel costs, service shortages, regulation changes, and new customer requirements. This report will help you discover five key ways transportation management systems (TMS) automate processes and reduce costs associated with getting products to their... more
Reference Guide: 2008 painted a gloomy economic picture for many companies. And 2009 doesn't promise to be a lot brighter. But that doesn't mean that your company can't improve its performance for better bottom-line results. The key is how you manage your supply chain-and the key to managing your... more
White Paper: Outsourcing your supply chain can be a big step. Knowing if your company is ready to outsource, and asking the right questions when choosing a 3PL, are essential to a good outsourcing decision. Partnering with the right 3PL can help your business improve its supply chain and bottom-line results... more
White Paper: Multi-site integration, or integration involving systems located at remote business locations, presents a number of unique challenges, none of which are new or particularly insurmountable. The wise course is to apply proven principles to the planning and execution of such programs, preventing... more
White Paper: Yard management is a critical linkage in logistics management practices, and has a significant impact on the overall efficiency of the supply chain. Many of the yards still rely on manual processes to manage the operations, creating a visibility gap such that accurate and timely data cannot be... more
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