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Importance of 3PL

The Importance of 3PL Adaptability

March 19, 2019ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

3PL Adaptability Third Party Logistics companies (3PL) have become an integral part of supply chain management, responsible for transporting and storing all types of goods. It is commonplace for businesses and individuals to purchase items that require shipping directly to their location. All types of goods, in many industries, are moved through the supply chain…

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Supply Chain Roadside

Supply Chain Planning & the Benefit of Full Truckloads

March 7, 2019ectransportFull Truckload Transport

There are many considerations involving logistics and supply chain management when moving freight. In today’s fast-paced world, people enjoy the convenience of receiving products straight to their doorstep. Products are shipped from a warehouse to a customer’s home or business in a matter of days, sometimes hours. Transporting freight efficiently and safely ensures deadlines are…

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2019 Logistics trends

5 Key 2019 Logistics Trends

March 1, 2019ectransportTransport and Logistics Company

The challenges in the supply chain landscape are complex and continue to grow. Staying on top of logistics trends is essential for 3PL providers and their customers. We’ll focus on five key logistics trends for 2019 that 3PL companies are currently watching. The trends cover data analytics, LTL shipping, technology innovations, driver shortage, and customer-centric distribution….

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Technology of Weighing Freight

Technology of Weighing Freight

January 28, 2019ectransportEast Coast Transport

The technology of weighing freight plays an important role in supply chain management. Advancements in freight technology help move commodities all over the world. Because technology is constantly evolving, transportation and logistics companies are continually challenged to meet consumer demands on price and quality. Weighing freight correctly ensures proper handling of items through the supply…

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How to Survive the Holidays Shipping Logistics

How to Survive the Holidays Shipping Logistics

November 29, 2018ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

A very challenging part of running a business during holidays is handling shipping logistics. The holidays account for a large percent of annual sales for retailers and they have a higher freight volume than other periods. The holidays come at the same time every year but it still upset many shippers due to the unpredictability…

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3pl

3PL vs. 4PL: What’s Better For Your Company?

October 30, 2018ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

Acronyms, like 3PL, in business are constant, and unless you are in that particular industry, you may not know what they truly mean. Many companies that use logistic services are not entirely aware of the differences between 3PL and 4PL. Whether your company recently grew large enough to warrant the need for more transportation options…

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high-end perishables logistics

3PL High-End Perishables Logistics

October 30, 2018ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

What exactly are high-end perishables and what do 3PLs offer this consumer niche? They are typically considered specialty foods such as chocolate, seafood, and organic offerings. These perishables usually have a high price tag because there is special handling involved in many instances. Any blemish, inconsistency, or taste deterioration can affect sales and ultimately brand…

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Logistic Warehouse & Supply Chain

East Coast Transport Accepts The Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Award 2018

August 21, 2018ectransportEast Coast Transport

East Coast Transport proudly accepts the “Best in The Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Award” from the International Transport News. This award aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements made by companies, teams, and individuals in the industry which is the true backbone of a business. It is due to their tireless efforts and dedication…

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3PLs Help Food Retail Industry

How 3PLs Help Food Retail Industry

August 14, 2018ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

To remain competitive and meet the demands of consumers, many food retailers are joining forces with 3PLs to make their supply chain as efficient as possible. One way to do this is by incorporating cutting-edge technology into the supply chain.  Read how 3PLs help food retail companies stay competitive. Factors Changing the Landscape: Amazon, Meal…

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Truck Driver Shortage

Is The logistics driver shortage A Good Thing?

June 8, 2018ectransportFreight Logistics Transportation

Debates are occurring among companies in the logistics sector, whether there is a shortage of drivers for hauling shipments around the country. There is a shortage according to ATA and other logistic associations around the country. Companies such as carriers, brokers, and 3PLs are also debating if the perceived shortage is good for their businesses….

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