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Working with a 3PL is a big decision, but it is one of the best things that companies can do for their supply chain. Using a 3PL, shippers can gain better control over their supply chain operations, simplify their internal processes, become more efficient and gain a...
Mar 8, 2016
What began as a simple complaint to a podiatrist quickly turned into a game-changing shoe insert product known as the Vivian Lou Insolia® Insoles back in 2014. These weight-shifting shoe inserts subtly adjust the foot’s pitch and position in high heels, resulting in...
Feb 16, 2016
You’ve probably heard a lot about supply chains. Whether it’s in regards to creating a customer-centric supply chain, incorporating sustainability, how mobile technology is changing the management aspect, or even eliminating the dark side by way of the force (you get...
Feb 9, 2016
Shipping oversized cargo, much like the process of shipping perishables, requires a few extra precautions and steps to get right. It’s usually a fairly straightforward process to ship cargo that stacks easily, but when shippers are dealing with large, heavy or...
Feb 2, 2016
There has been a longstanding debate in the supply chain industry over whether it is better for certain companies to implement a transportation management system (TMS) or allow a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to handle their logistics and shipping operations....