What is the deal with all these PLs, anyway? This month we’re continuing our “3PL or” series and exploring the differences between 3PL (third-party logistics) and 4PL (fourth party logistics)…
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We are living in an age of sharing. From apartments to cars — Airbnb to Uber — many of us are accustomed to sharing and not owning. In 2014, the…
Do you know who’s handling your freight? What’s the difference between a third-party logistics (3PL) service or freight broker? Often the terms “3PL” and “freight broker” are used interchangeably, yet…
Earth Day encourages individuals and communities to connect with the environment and nature. Last year on Earth Day, 174 countries worldwide (Canada included!) signed the Paris Agreement committing to act…
Today, many companies choose to outsource their supply chain management. The use of a third-party logistics provider allows companies to benefit from a range of supply chain services from warehousing,…
When planning to send out a shipment, do you have all your bases covered? Whether you want to ship a skid or a large over-dimensional load, there are a number…
Does one size fit all? Not in transportation. To ensure your transportation decision-making is top-notch, don’t just look at the bottom line. Look from bottom to top and everywhere in…