Backed by nearly 50 years of logistics expertise from United Van Lines and Mayflower — and a nationwide network covering nearly all U.S. zip codes — UniGroup Logistics is an asset-based 3PL that provides transportation services, along with seamless, comprehensive design, planning and management of supply chain solutions.. They are the best kept secret in warehousing and final mile logistics.
Third-party logistics (3PL) refers to outsourcing supply chain activities—such as transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment—to an external provider.
By leveraging 3PL services, businesses focus on their core competencies while professionals manage the logistics.
Here’s how 3PL integrates into your supply chain:
Inventory Storage: Products are stored in a 3PL-managed warehouse.
Order Processing: Once an order is placed, the 3PL picks and packs items.
Shipping: The 3PL partners with carriers to ensure prompt delivery.
Returns Management: Customer returns are processed efficiently to maintain satisfaction.
Cost Savings: Eliminates the need to own or lease warehouses.
Scalability: Supports seasonal spikes and growth without infrastructure investment.
Expertise: Access to advanced technology and optimized processes.