Third Party Logistics

What does the abbreviation 3PL mean?

• Third Party Language

• Third Party Labor

• Third Party Logistics

True or False: A 3PL is a company that you outsource (or have them handle) your warehousing and distribution needs.

• True

• False

True or False:  The Jay Group is an example of a Third Party Logistics company

• True

• False

Fill-in-the-blank: 3PL companies are logistics _______________.

• Beginners

• Experts

• Amateurs

True or False:  Third Party Logistics companies get a cheaper price on supplies and materials buy buying in very large quantities. This is know as Economies of Scale.

• True

• False

An advantage of using a Third Party Logistics company is cost sharing. Examples of this are:

• You don't have to buy or own a warehouse and equipment

• You can use their employees

• Both answers are correct

What is an example of a Third Party Logistics additional service?

• Labeling Product

• Custom Packaging and Inserts

• Both answers are correct