Saying that customer service in shipping and logistics is important might be an understatement. The logistics industry requires good planning and efficiency. However, a logistics plan cannot be sustained without customer service. You need to keep customers satisfied to stand out and to be chosen to work with again and again. The ideal level of
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How Does Refrigerated Shipping and Transportation Work?
Refrigerated shipping and transportation is also widely known as reefer shipping in the supply chain industry. These types of shipping containers are specialized in providing a temperature-controlled way to ship temperature-sensitive items. When you need to transport products that can easily be perishable, refrigerated shipping and transportation is the answer. It’s important to understand how
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There are several ways in which a 3PL can improve your LTL freight shipping. Although not always the simplest process, LTL freight shipping can save you money, time, and a headache when going through a 3PL. Here are the advantages of using a 3PL for LTL shipping needs: Saving Money on LTL Freight Shipping The first
Read MoreWhat is the Role of a 3PL in the Supply Chain?
The role of a 3PL (third party logistics) is to essentially provide supply chain processes for a variety of industries. A 3PL company can specialize in procurement, transportation, and distribution functions that are customizable to your needs. As your company grows, the operations can become overly complex. Some companies try their best to recruit the
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Every industry has its own unique shipping challenges. Some are avoidable and some are inevitable. The nature of food and beverage shipping involves several factors within an elaborate process. The best way to handle these complexities is for companies to consider partnering with a third-party logistics provider or a 3PL. Finding the best partner needs some
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