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Penske Presents: Survey Finds 3PLs Weathered a Tough Year

October 2, 2012 by penskeblog 1 Comment

Third-party logistics providers are guardedly optimistic about future revenue growth within the industry and turning to near-shoring, capturing increasing amounts of data and adding services to boost profitability.

Those findings were reported in the 19^th Annual Survey of Third-Party Logistics Providers authored by Dr. Robert Lieb, professor of supply chain management at Northeastern University, and sponsored by Penske Logistics. The survey results were revealed at the Global Conference of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals today in Atlanta. [Read more...]

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CSCMP’s State of Logistics Report Finds Intermodal, 3PL Logistics Play Increasing Role in Freight Movement

June 15, 2012 by penskeblog 3 Comments

Increased transportation costs and tightened trucking capacity are generating more opportunities for third-party logistics companies and intermodal freight transportation. [Read more...]

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CSCMP State of Logistics Report, Presented by Penske, Unveiled on June 13 in Washington, D.C.

June 11, 2012 by penskeblog Leave a Comment

With the supply chain serving as an important forecasting tool to gauge the health of the U.S. economy, the 23rd Annual State of Logistics Report®, introduced by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and presented by Penske Logistics, will make its debut on June 13 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. [Read more...]

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