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What is a 4PL?
Oct 26, 2022 6:00:00 AMWith 15 years of experience catering to third-party logistics (3PL) providers, we know that these businesses have histor...
Warehouse Compliance 101: Tips on Getting Started
Oct 12, 2022 8:00:00 AMWarehouse compliance can mean many different things to different people. Probably all third-party logistics (3PL) wareho...
Managed Supply Chain: What Is It and How It Can Gain You More Business
Oct 6, 2022 9:00:00 AMThe idea of “Managed Supply Chain” is based on the more traditional idea of “Managed Transportation” or “Managed Transpo...
Risks Your 3PL Customers Are Worried About and How to Address Them
Oct 4, 2022 9:00:00 AMA multitude of risks exist when outsourcing logistics operations. Most customers second guess outsourcing their fulfillm...
How Continuous Improvement Drives Efficiency in Your Warehouse
Sep 29, 2022 9:00:00 AMExtensiv’s strong focus on continuous improvement is what drives us to create innovations in the third-party logistics (...
Definitive Guide to Building an Omnichannel Fulfillment Strategy
Sep 27, 2022 12:00:00 AMOmnichannel fulfillment is a new frontier for the ecommerce warehousing and fulfillment industry. It's become a driving ...
What Is Wave Picking in a Warehouse?
Sep 22, 2022 9:00:00 AMDid you know that roughly half of a picker’s time is spent walking from one bin or storage area to another? With such tr...
11 Warehouse Management Challenges and How to Avoid Them
Sep 20, 2022 9:00:00 AMThe consistent flow of the entire supply chain hinges on proper warehouse management. Any little glitch or hiccup can cr...
Labor Issues and the Supply Chain
Sep 15, 2022 9:00:00 AMJust when we thought the end might be in sight for the massive and often debilitating supply chain disruptions—which hav...
Omnichannel Fulfillment Trends to Watch 2022 + Beyond
Sep 13, 2022 12:00:00 AMToday, ecommerce predictions continue to hinge on the global reaction to the ongoing variants of COVID-19. Shopping habi...