3PL: Shippers will need to look beyond lowest cost

17 Aug by Vitaliy Dadalyan

3PL: Shippers will need to look beyond lowest cost

Freight capacity and demand could be boon for the right carriers, a challenge for 3PLs and shippers

Market factors converging over the summer that have affected freight movement and pricing could continue and are putting some pressure on third-party logistics providers, one such company says, and shippers may need to be thinking more than just the lowest-cost carrier going forward.

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Source:: http://fleetowner.com/operations/3pl-shippers-will-need-look-beyond-lowest-cost