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3PL Industry Shows Growth and Focus on Relationships, Innovation

September 28, 2015

The current state of the third-party logistics market is strong, and providers anticipate future growth potential as well as continued collaborative and positive relationships with shippers, industry analysts said this week during the Council for … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics Tagged: 3PL, Amazon, Capgemini Consulting, Korn/Ferry International, logistics, northeastern university, Penn State University, supply chain, third-party logistics, transportation

Surveys Finds Global 3PL Leaders Remain Profitable and Optimistic

September 22, 2014

Global third-party logistics providers are optimistic about the current state of the industry along with the future revenue growth of both their individual companies and the regional 3PL industry as a whole. Among service providers in North America, … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics, Penske News Tagged: 3PL, Amazon, asia-pacific, china, dr. bob lieb, e-commerce, Europe, Mexico, North America, northeastern university, supply chain, supply chain management, third-party logistics, transportation

Penske Attending March Career Fairs – New Schools Added

March 3, 2014

Penske is participating in career fairs in March at these colleges nationwide: San Jose State University, University at Buffalo, Hudson Valley Community College, San Diego State University, Northeastern University, Penn State, Penn State – Berks, … [Read more...]

Filed: Penske Careers Tagged: alvernia university, career fair, employment, jobs, northeastern university, Penn State - Berks Campus, Penn State University, San Jose State University

Northeastern’s Supply Chain Expo Canceled

January 20, 2014

The Supply Chain Networking Expo scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Northeastern University, Boston, has been canceled because of the snow storm. … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics, Penske Careers Tagged: career fair, jobs, logistics, northeastern university, supply chain

Guest Editorial: How to Fix the Third-Party Logistics Talent Problem

December 16, 2013

Third-party logistics companies worldwide say recruiting and retaining managers is one of their biggest challenges. Here are some steps providers can to take to remedy this growing concern. I have been conducting research into the third-party … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics, Penske Careers Tagged: 3PL, Dr. Robert Lieb, logistics, northeastern university, people, supply chain, supply chain talent management, third-party logistics, transportation

Penske Logistics Presents: Videos for Dr. Lieb 2013 3PL CEO Survey

November 13, 2013

As part of Penske Logistics’ thought leadership the company has once again sponsored Dr. Bob Lieb’s 20th Annual Survey of Third-Party Logistics Provider CEOs. There are five videos embedded within this blog post: Dr. Lieb discussed the North America, … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics Tagged: 3PL, dr. bob lieb, logistics, northeastern university, supply chain, third-party logistics, thought leadership, transportation

Surveys Find 3PLs Diversifying Services/Strengthening Relationships

October 21, 2013

Third-party logistics providers are diversifying services, leveraging technology and investing in relationships in order to remain competitive and accommodate future business needs and challenges, industry analysts said this week during the Council … [Read more...]

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10 Hot Supply Chain Topics for CSCMP

October 11, 2013

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference in Denver is just weeks away. Penske Logistics is a major global sponsor of the event and working with other thought leaders on several key study presentations. … [Read more...]

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Supply Chain Disruption Remains Top of Mind

March 13, 2012

The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) recently released its 2012 Risk Management Survey. According to the group’s press release, responses were gathered from 435 senior finance executives about risks that concern them now and those most … [Read more...]

Filed: Logistics, Penske News Tagged: 3PL, association financial professionals, best practices, CSCMP, logistics, northeastern university, supply chain, third-party logistics, transportation