Streamlining Your Logistics Operations for Maximum Value
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Third-Party Logistics 2006
This study provides insights into customers’ use of 3PL services across several key industries and regions worldwide. Considering that total global 3PL revenues in 2005 were approximately US$370 billion, outsourced logistics services continue to represent a significant portion of overall logistics and supply chain expenditures.
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Distribution Center StudyRapid growth, mergers and acquisitions, and heightened competition have resulted in both challenges and opportunities for the distribution and logistics industry.
Capgemini is working with companies to help them take advantage of these opportunities and address the challenges, which range from customer service issues and decreasing margins to tracking and tracing shipments and supply chain management. Capgemini’s global distribution practice is helping clients in the following markets:
- Post, parcel and express
- Air transportation
- Land transportation
- Sea transportation
Industry-specific solutions are offered for the distribution sector.
World-Class Experience
Capgemini’s distribution practice works with 14 of the top 20 global logistics service providers, including Deutsche Post World Net, Exel, FedEx, Kuehne & Nagel, and TPG, as well as other key postal operators such as La Poste and Poste Italiane.
Our experience in the distribution industry continues to be demonstrated through thought-leadership initiatives such as the annual Third-Party Logistics Study, conducted in collaboration with DHL, SAP and the Georgia Institute of Technology. Capgemini also stimulates best practices and innovation in this market by supporting the Innovation Award at the annual World Mail Awards for postal operators and the Automotive News Automotive Logistics Excellence Awards.
Capgemini’s global technology skills, capacity to deliver results quickly, collaborative approach, and ability to design business strategies — from concept development to implementation to ongoing assistance — are assets that can help our distribution clients achieve success in a dynamic industry.