Logistics is often a candidate for outsourcing in a company as it may not be one of its “core competencies.” In many cases, a third party logistics provider or 3PL is used. As you may already know, a ...

Cost center value driver strategies improve healthcare logistics by reducing waste, enhancing asset use, and boosting systemwide integration.

Over the past 30 years, the percentage of the U.S. GDP devoted to logistics costs has dropped from 17.9% in 1980 to 8.3% in 2011, which is a testament to how smart companies have gotten at reducing ...

In a recent study published in Engineering, researchers Lin Chen, Ting Dong, Xiang Li, and Xiaofeng Xu have conducted a systematic review of logistics service strategies in platform supply chains ...

The term “lean management” is often misunderstood. Lean isn’t just for manufacturing companies alone. Any business or industry can leverage lean management to improve efficiency and output. By ...

Rising 8.8 cents, the national average, for the week of March 2, came in at $3.897 per gallon, following a 9.8-cent gain, to $3.809, for the week of February 23. February Logistics Manager’s Index ...

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The future of the logistics industry hinges on its ability to adapt to evolving demands through bold and collaborative workforce development. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...

In logistics strategy, there is a constant tension between responsiveness and efficiency. This dynamic tension becomes even more visible in times of crisis — when logistics moves from the boardroom to ...

Kenco, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announced Kristi Montgomery, formerly Vice President of Innovation, Research & Development, will now serve as Vice President of Strategic ...