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Supply Chain news: Armstrong & Associates report surge in 3PL activity
Posted 05/20 · 10:17 AM · SCMR Editorial
Third-party logistics providers are growing at multiples of Gross Domestic Product, and should be able to sustain this pace through 2011, said a prominent industry analyst.
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3PL news: New CEVA cross-docking facility provides shippers with more efficiencies
Posted 05/19 · 10:38 AM · LM Editorial
Global third-party logistics (3PL) services provider CEVA is continuing to increase its presence in the United States. The company announced this week it has relocated its cross-dock operations to a new facility in Otay Mesa, California, which is less than three miles from its previous location.
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JDA moves forward with next steps of its product roadmap
Posted 05/02 · 09:16 AM · LM Editorial
The company has released JDA Transportation & Logistics Management 6.3.4, which company officials said is the “second phase” of its post i2 acquisition transportation and logistics product roadmap integration plan rolled out in April 2010.
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CEVA rolls out Saturday Night Expedite service to its Consolidated Border Truck program.
Posted 04/26 · 01:11 PM · LM Editorial
Company officials said this new offering will provide service for Saturday deliveries into the U.S. from Mexico that need to arrive in the Midwest or Ontario, Canada by Monday morning.
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Transplace acquires SCO Logistics
Posted 04/05 · 10:52 AM · LM Editorial
Non asset-based third-party logistics (3PL) services provider Transplace said today it has acquired Philadelphia-based SCO Logistics, a 3PL serving the chemical industry. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Hub Group acquires Exel Transportation Services
Posted 04/04 · 08:18 AM · LM Editorial
Freight transportation services provider Hub Group Inc. said today it has acquired asset-light transportation company Exel Transportation Services, a subsidiary of Deutsche Post World Net.
Global Logistics: Demystifying the 4PL
Posted 04/01 · 06:06 AM · LM Editorial
Even though the term 4PL remains shrouded in mystery, a number of prominent logistics providers claim that if there is indeed a 4th dimension, they’ve got it. But can they really deliver on that promise? After defining the differentiating features, we’ll let shippers decide.
Caterpillar considering strategic options for third party logistics business
Posted 03/23 · 01:43 PM · LM Editorial
Caterpillar Inc. today announced it is examining a range of strategic options for its third party logistics business, which is part of its wholly owned subsidiary, Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. (Cat Logistics)
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Social network for 3PL evaluation introduced
Posted 03/21 · 10:42 AM · SCMR Editorial
As a natural extension of its Third-Party Logistics market research work, Armstrong & Associates, Inc. has launched 3PLAdvisor.com
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Armstrong & Associates rolls out 3PLAdvisor.com
Posted 03/17 · 11:18 AM · MMH Editorial
The product, entitled 3PLAdvisor.com, enables 3PLs to receive free customer feedback, with shippers able to anonymously rate the 3PLs they use, as well as send request for information forms to 3PLs they may want to use in the future


