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Research from a number of organizations has shown that the focus on cutting costs has never been more critical. Over the last 10 years, the pressure to deliver improvements in overall logistics costs has been steadily growing as more and more companies realize that in order to be highly competitive, they must find ways of unlocking value tied up in their supply chains. This has certainly fueled the growth in outsourcing of logistics and supply-chain management functions.
Logistics service providers, in turn, have introduced a number of programs and solutions that all promised to improve efficiency and save money, delivering a strong return on investment (ROI) in the …