Tips & resources

Apr 21, 2016

How to request a proposal from a 3PL

The request for proposal (RFP) process can be time consuming and overwhelming for teams of any size. This is especially true of those teams that are not prepared for the process in advance. If you or your team find that you’ve been tasked with this process, you will...
Apr 15, 2016

How to build the best supply chain team

The supply chain. It sits at the center of the warehousing and fulfillment industries and the process can make or break a company’s success. Generally, the supply chain involves processes, technology and a few key people from the distribution department. While the...
Apr 13, 2016

Finding the right barcode system for your product

Consumers may ignore them, but businesses understand the importance of choosing the right barcode system for their products. Beneath the small, black and white marks on product packaging lies a complex system of data tracking, measurement, storage and more. The...
Mar 9, 2016

How to get the best ROI from your 3PL

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...
Feb 16, 2016

Connecting your supply chain through social media

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...