truck, airplanes, railroads and ocean freighters
Non-Asset-Based: without any of their own physical assets.
Freight Transportation
Multiple shipments: air, water, truck, and rail
· Truck segment: Ryder, Penske, and Emery Freight to small owner-operated trucking firm
· In competition: smaller firms developed specialty service or served niche markets
· Large firms expanded into multiple modes of transport and provide service across a wide range
· All shipper demanded Goals be transported safety& timely fashion
· Price importance all companies (especially large, automakers) want to reduce cost of delivery to customer
· Big 3 automaker (Ford, GM, Daimler Chrysler) looking to better management of supply chain (the series of transaction & interaction between suppliers, buyers, and intermediaries) to minimize costs while improving quality
· All parties ? manufacturers, 3PLs, suppliers ? could participate in EDI (electronic data interchange)
NLM Overview
National Logistics Management is the only North American Third Party Logistics provider to specialize solely in premium freight for manufacturing industries, including automotive manufacturers... displayed 300 characters
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It is non-asset based and has a unique business model that employs its proprietary software to utilize the Internet to determine optimal shipping modes; export shipments to its vast carrier base including ground, air freight, and air charter; receive bids back form its carrier network; evaluate the lowest bids and carrier quality ratings; and coordinate shipments based on best price and carrier quality ratings all within a 30-minute window... displayed 300 characters
