Top 5 Misconceptions About Working With a 3PL

Top 5 Misconceptions About Working With a 3PL

Dec 22, 2022

Sometimes, all you need is a little help. That’s what a third-party logistics provider (3PL) is for. When a customer is looking to optimize their supply chain, save time, cut spending, and increase their market opportunities to expand, it’s time to call in the 3PLs....
Building Safety and Diversity in Your Supply Chain

Building Safety and Diversity in Your Supply Chain

Dec 15, 2022

At the end of the day, every organization wants to keep its supply chain in the best shape possible. At TOC Logistics, we understand this. It’s why we help each of our clients create fully optimized supply chains that address their unique needs. Part of this includes...
What We’ve Seen and What’s to Come in the Supply Chain

What We’ve Seen and What’s to Come in the Supply Chain

Nov 3, 2022

If you remember from January, our team gave you a logistics forecast for the upcoming year. Logistics were rocky even then, which made forecasting what would happen to supply chains a challenge. Most experts (ourselves included) didn’t have high expectations for at...
Inflation’s Impact on the Supply Chain

Inflation’s Impact on the Supply Chain

Oct 20, 2022

Over the past few months, inflation has been a pervasive topic in every industry. While governments have attempted to quell the situation within their own countries, global crises continue to weaken those efforts. Since the supply chain is a global feature, any...
Avoiding Unnecessary Delays

Avoiding Unnecessary Delays

Aug 25, 2022

As much as we all hate to admit it, delays are here to stay. Strikes, bottlenecks, and container shortages have all contributed to delays becoming an everyday ordeal. Still, as a 3PL, it’s essential for us to continue developing solutions to improve our customers’...
Advantages of Digital Supply Chains

Advantages of Digital Supply Chains

Jul 28, 2022

When COVID hit, it forced every industry to adapt. For most workplaces, that meant employees had to go remote, which brought on the rise of digital supply chains. Still, a few organizations are still clinging to their physical files. Some are even functioning through...
Driving Supply Chains Through Relationships

Driving Supply Chains Through Relationships

Jun 30, 2022

As you all know, our team places a high value on growing and fostering relationships. That’s not just because we like spending time together, it’s also because the way we interact with people has a huge impact on our daily lives. We embrace that idea when it comes to...
Evolving Supply Chain Technology

Evolving Supply Chain Technology

Jun 16, 2022

Think back—when was the first time you used a computer? Depending on who you are, your mental image could range from a laptop to the dulcet tones of dial up to even the calming (or possibly menacing) DOS staring unblinkingly back at you. Mentally moving from this to...
Environmental Impacts on Logistics

Environmental Impacts on Logistics

May 5, 2022

Ever-changing weather conditions and globally increasing natural disasters have had a tangible impact on the logistics industry. These phenomena alter the way that goods are transported worldwide and force supply chain managers to think on their feet—something we’ve...
The Effects of Fuel Fluctuations

The Effects of Fuel Fluctuations

Apr 21, 2022

It’s no secret that gas prices are on the rise. The average consumer likely feels this impact every few days when they go to refuel their car. It can mean anything from a minor inconvenience to a change in lifestyle. The logistics industry, however, is much more...