Inbound Logistics | July 2024

CONTENTS FEATURES JULY 2024 | VOL. 44 | NO. 7 126 SEALING THE DEAL: THE ART OF BALANCED SHIPPER- CARRIER CONTRACTS

When shippers and carriers understand each other’s priorities, they can more eectively craft contracts that yield benefits for both parties.

80 3PL PERSPECTIVES:

108 READERS’ CHOICE: TOP 10 3PL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Who did readers vote as their most trusted partners? These 10 3PLs bounced to the top as the providers who can best support supply chain agility. 116 WHO VOTED? A sampling of the thousands of companies who voted for their outsourced logistics partners. 118 LOOKING TO SCALE & FLEX YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN? 3PLS DON’T TOY AROUND As the world conspires to interrupt the orderly flow of goods, 3PLs make sure supply chains stay scalable, flexible, and resilient.

MARKET RESEARCH REPORT Inbound Logistics ’ original 3PL research report examines the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the market. 90 2024 TOP 100 3PLs Inbound Logistics editors pick the 100 3PLs who spring into action whenever shippers need adaptable logistics, supply chain, and transportation solutions.

132 SYNCHING UP FOR

DEMAND-DRIVEN LOGISTICS A demand-driven supply chain can help organizations glide through the choppy waters of today’s challenges. It takes close collaboration and teamwork across the entire value chain to get there. 138 FROM DYNAMIC UPDATES TO AI: HOW TECHNOLOGY TURBOCHARGES LAST-MILE LOGISTICS Tech innovations make it easier and cheaper for shippers to deliver their products to the doorstep, while enhancing the customer experience.

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