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30
Dec
2020

Why is 3PL Becoming An Important Role in Businesses?

by Michael Kotendzhi | Logistics
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Vancouver, British Columbia holds the top strongest consumer markets in Canada. It is safe to say that whichever category the business falls in, there is always a logistics aspect to the daily operation if manufactured goods are supplied to customers. Although transportation is a part of every business, it does not necessarily become inconsequential, unless the company is in the supply chain industry.

But, there will be a time to realize the logistic part is taking too much effort and energy off the team.  That is a sign to seek a 3PL partner (third-party logistics) to outsourcing the logistics part of the operation, so you can focus on the most important component which is the nature of the business.

A 3PL partner is doing all the transportation for your business. It usually involves transportation, trucking, and warehousing. From the businesses’ ends to customers’ ends, it can all arranged by a 3PL partner. To an extensive range of services, the partner can also take care of port services and distributions.

The biggest advantages for the businesses seeking the possibilities of a 3PL partner are to save time, energy, and cost.  Moreover, outsourcing the logistics helps to focus on the elements to provide better qualities and expanding the business.
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18 Wheels Logistics is the number one logistics stop for you. We are looking to become your partner in logistics, transportation, warehousing, and copacking. Call us 604-439-8938 today and connect to one of our talented team members. 


Michael Kotendzhi is President of Operations & Transportation and a partner at 18 Wheels. Michael has over 15 years of experience and is equipped with a degree in Logistics from the University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business. As well as a background in logistics from XPO Logistics (formally Kelron Logistics), North America's largest contract warehousing provider.

Michael's experience includes supply chain management, reverse logistics, & domestic transportation. He has developed 18 Wheels' trucking solutions, effectively utilizing the sister company's vehicle fleet and building a transportation supply-chain network across North America.