When you need to store inventory in the Vancouver area, it can often be beneficial to outsource warehousing and logistics services to Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers. A warehouse management system can be costly to purchase and maintain, so outsourcing these services to a third party often presents a more cost-effective and efficient solution.
Third-party logistics (3PL) providers have expertise in all aspects of the warehousing and logistics process, from warehousing and material handling to order fulfilment and transportation. For instance, Vancouver-based 3PLs take on the burden of logistics such as order fulfilment, material handling, freight and transportation. 3PLs also provide on-site staff to manage the space, check stock levels, and provide customer service if required.
One of the primary benefits of using a 3PL provider to outsource your warehouse and logistics services is the cost
For over 30 years, 18 Wheels Logistics has strived to be the most customer-centric trucking, warehousing, and logistics company around. Based in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, 18 Wheels relies on experience and integrity to make customers happy and remain on the cutting edge of shipping and logistics management.
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