In today’s dynamic market, the ability to adapt and choose the most appropriate shipping method is key to maintaining efficiency, reducing costs and enhancing customer satisfaction. Shippers, 3PLs and freight brokers who strategically employ less-than-truckload (LTL), Truckload and Parcel shipping modes can benefit from significant competitive advantages, including improved security, cost and time savings, reduced risk of damage and enhanced sustainability. It's critical for Shippers, 3PLs and brokers to use all three methods through a unified technological solution that manages them in an evolving supply chain.
Category: supply chain agility
Navigating the Storm: Integrating Disaster Preparedness into Supply Chain Management
As tornadoes tore across the U.S. this past weekend, unpredictable weather patterns and unprecedented disruptions have made incorporating disaster preparedness into supply chain risk management more important than ever. Shippers and 3PLs need to reevaluate their traditional risk priorities and integrate flexible technologies and strategies that help supply chains adjust when disaster strikes.