3PLs: Going Beyond Savings to True Value – Inbound Logistics

Aug 27, 2013Logistics, Transportation

The article “3PLs: Going Beyond Savings to True Value” explains how third-party logistics (3PL) providers offer more than just cost savings. They deliver real value through access to a broad network of carriers, simplified billing, localized customer support, and powerful transportation management tools. These benefits help businesses save time, improve efficiency, and better serve their customers.

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