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3PL Warehouse Management And Logistics: How To Optimize Your Operation

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When it comes to logistics, most people think of transportation and shipping, but it’s more than just that. Logistics can be used in any operation that has to do with the movement of goods or supplies, including warehousing, distribution and even retail operations. 3PL warehouse management and logistics solutions help streamline your supply chain to make sure the right products are at the right place at the right time so that you can avoid shortages and increase customer satisfaction. What is a 3rd Party Logistics Provider? Third party logistics providers (3PLs) are a cost-effective option for businesses looking to outsource the warehousing and transportation of their products. 3PLs offer businesses extensive knowledge and experience in inventory management, transportation management, distribution, and logistics. These companies have warehouses where they can store your inventory until it is needed; they also make sure that items are shipped to customers on time. 3PLs provide you with...

How to Overcome Major Supply Chain Issues in the New Year

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With so many supply chain issues to consider, knowing which to focus on in the new year can be overwhelming. That’s why we have compiled this list of the three biggest supply chain issues facing companies in the new year and how you can overcome them and succeed in business. The problem with ordering online There are a few major issues with ordering online. The first issue is that it's hard to know what you're getting without actually seeing and touching it. For example, when ordering clothes online, one could buy a shirt that looks good on the model but be disappointed when they receive it because their body shape doesn't work well with that style. Another issue is that there are shipping costs associated with buying products online which will make the price of an item much more expensive than if they were bought locally. Finally, another concern is that there may be delays in getting your items and sometimes you won't get them at all which can lead to loss of money as...