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The benefits of outsourcing logistics to 3PL Logistics Companies

3PL Logistics Companies play an important role in forming an effective supply chain management.

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The benefits of outsourcing logistics to 3PL Logistics Companies

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  1. The benefits of outsourcing logistics to 3PL Logistics Companies The third party logistics is the phenomenon that is being associated with the function of outsourcing the logistics and supply chain to a third party company. These companies are so often called as 3PL Logisticscompanies. The manufacturing businesses are the special ones that adapt to this kind of services as theirs is a commerce that involves shipping, distributing etc. Many of the businesses are seen to be signing contracts with the commercial carriers, warehousing, airlines etc. to transfer the manufactured goods from manufacturers to the consumers. The third party companies very specifically deal in shipping and transportation and in a safer and cost effective way for the goods distribution. The 3PL logistics companies are indeed becoming the first choice of almost all the manufacturers and play an important role in forming an effective supply chain management system. The main areas where they function are: Freight forwarding Warehousing and storing Consolidation services Distribution Their services are offered both at the domestic as well as international level. Warehousing and distribution outsources these companies as they have to take care of many other things like sales, products designing and manufacturing. Through employing a third party logistic company, one would be able to save a lot of money as there would be less man power and space needed to effectively complete the task. Though this is not a very brand new concept and had already being existing for a quite a long time now, but still there are businesses which are skeptical

  2. about its benefits. So, the following text has been drafted to elaborate on the advantages of these services: The foremost is the smooth transfer of the goods from one point to another and their distribution. All the paper works related to shipping is also handled by these companies only. The second is the benefit that a company gets by outsourcing their logistics functions to a third party. In this way they save money and also the product quality and manufacturing augments. Its other benefits include lesser tension and low manpower requirement. Elite Logix is the 3PL Logistics Company that has been known for its quality services. Their website carries the entire needed information. Source: http://goo.gl/I4z9ab http://goo.gl/LHq16T

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