Transportation Insight Ranked among Top 40 North American 3PLs

HICKORY, N.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Transportation Insight has been selected by Logistics Quarterly magazine as a Top 40 North American 3PL in the publication's ninth annual compilation of the best logistics providers across the continent.  This highly regarded list features leading 3PLs conducting business in the United States and Canada.

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"Over a decade ago, we saw an unserved need for a logistics provider to partner with businesses to deliver a   co-managed, continuous improvement approach to optimize the entire supply chain without disrupting the internal resources and strengths of the client's existing infrastructure," says Transportation Insight Founder and Chairman Paul Thompson. "Today, we have assembled a best-of-breed team of logistics experts who are architecting world-class enterprise logistics solutions for our clients, from privately-held manufacturers, distributors and retailers to Fortune 500 companies. We are delighted to be recognized among the top 3PLs in North America."

Transportation Insight defines and implements continuous improvement through an Extended LEAN™ approach. One of the most effective methods for enhancing the performance of a company's supply chain, Extended LEAN examines processes outside a company's four walls, applying LEAN principles throughout its supply chain. While maintaining and building upon existing capabilities and resources, companies connect the units of their supply chain and then perfect the system to create industry-wide value stream networks that build competitive advantage.

Logistics Quarterly's Ninth Edition of its annual Top 40 North American 3PLs features leading U.S. and Canadian 3PLs conducting business in the United States and Canada. The magazine profiles North America's Top 3PLs based on the following criteria: revenue, service area, assets, information systems, services, industry focus/key customers. In addition, each profile contains an evaluation by Armstrong & Associates, a leader in supply chain market research. 

About Transportation Insight, LLC

Transportation Insight is a global lead logistics provider with more than $1.4 billion in supply chain spend under management. For over a decade, the 3PL has partnered with hundreds of manufacturers, distributors and retailers to achieve significant cost savings, reduce cycle times and improve customer satisfaction rates by providing customized supply chain solutions. Transportation Insight offers a Co-managed Logistics™ form of 3PL, carrier sourcing, freight bill audit and payment services, state-of-the-art transportation management system (TMS) applications, and business intelligence. Its logistics services include domestic transportation, international transportation, warehouse sourcing, LEAN consulting and supply chain sourcing of indirect materials. For more about Transportation Insight, visit http://www2.transportationinsight.com/Top_40_3PL.

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