Outsourced Supply Chain Resources

Supply Chain Outsourcing for the Win: How 500 Shippers Use 3PLs

Logistics pros weigh in on trends in outsourced supply chain management, transportation, warehousing & procurement.

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Taking a Both/And Approach to Supply Chain Outsourcing

Learn why shippers prefer a mix of outsourced and in-house supply chain functions. Find out how to determine which functions to outsource to add the most value.

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Build vs. Buy: Why, When & How to Outsource Your Supply Chain Operations

Learn the benefits of outsourcing some or all of your supply chain, when it's time to buy vs. build, and what functions are commonly outsourced.

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Never Run Empty: How to Start a Private Fleet Backhaul Program (and Why a 3PL Should Help)

Learn benefits of starting a backhaul program for your private fleet, how to find freight, details to keep in mind when getting started and how a 3PL can help you.

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Why You Should Outsource Your Next Transportation RFP (& 4 Benefits You Can Expect)

Learn when to outsource transportation RFP management, how working with a 3PL can improve your supply chain procurement and how to sell it to your team.

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What is Outsourced Logistics? The Basics of the 3PL Market

Everything you need to know about 3PL industry basics from an industry expert.

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15 Surprising Facts About Supply Chain KPIs

Think you know supply chain data? Think again. Bust myths about performance metrics with insights from shippers and carriers.

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How to Start a Continuous Improvement Program: 6 Simple Steps for Your Supply Chain

Learn how to cut costs, improve service and boost employee engagement by setting up a continuous improvement program in your supply chain.

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Preparing for Your 2024 RFP? Here Are 7 Steps for a Better Transportation Bid

A procurement expert share tips that will help you prepare for your next transportation network bid.

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Your Step-By-Step Project Freight Guide (Use This Checklist)

Learn about common project freight scenarios, how to find capacity and how a 3PL can help. Use our checklist for your next special freight project.

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What is a TMS? A Beginner's Guide to Transportation Management Systems

Learn the key functions of a Transportation Management Systems, how it's different than a WMS, and what you should expect from the platform.

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When to Trust the Experts: 4 Signs You Should Outsource Logistics KPIs

Learn how to recognize when your business might benefit from outsourced logistics and find out how outsourcing can improve your service and performance.

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From Data Dump to Strategic Shipping: How to Take Action on Your Supply Chain KPIs

Logistics key performance indicators (KPIs) are an essential tool for monitoring & improving shipping operations. Learn from industry experts how to actually put them to good use.

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Trending Logistics Job Skills: How Supply Chain Managers Are Hiring

Learn about the most popular and trending logistics skills today. Find out how hiring managers are closing the skills gap by attracting top talent.

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Take a Load Off: 7 Reasons to Work With an LTL Freight Broker

Learn 7 reasons why an LTL freight broker's technology, expertise and carrier relationships can save you time, money and headaches.

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The Art & Science of Supply Chain KPIs: Measuring Logistics Success

Learn what makes a strong KPI and how to set one. See the most popular logistics KPIs for shippers today and find out how they make you more efficient.

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The Top Supply Chain Challenges: Shippers and Carriers Respond

Find out what 850 logistics decision-makers are facing. See how your current issues compare with your peers.

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Does Your Boss Speak Logistics? How to Make Your Shipping Budget Make Sense

Freight markets can be difficult to navigate, and even harder to explain to someone who doesn’t live and breathe them. Pricing and capacity are in constant flux, making it difficult to predict both r

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Starting Your Supply Chain Sustainability Program (in 5 Simple Steps)

Learn how you can implement a supply chain sustainability program in your company by following these actionable steps.

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Drivers Wanted: Using Data to Understand the Truck Driver Shortage

This original labor market research study brings data-backed insights around recruiting & retaining drivers, how it impacts shippers, and what's next for the trucking industry.

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