PCC Logistics Blog
East and Gulf Coast port strike threatens the flow of imports and exports
PCC continues to operate from a well tenured safety-trained environment servicing our clients during challenging times and being an essential provider to global trade.
Read More Port of Long Beach ready for potential East Coast strike cargo diversions
We at PCC Logistics are aware of the potential disruption caused by the upcoming strike on the East Coast. We understand that this could lead to an increase in cargo volume at the Port of Long Beach. However, we want to assure you that we are here to help.
Read More Port of Oakland Increases Extended Gate Fees
The Port of Oakland has announced an increase in Extended Gate Fees from $40.00 to $45.00. As a valued customer of PCC Logistics, please be informed of the following:
Read More PCC Logistics Embraces Digitization for a Streamlined Future
Here at PCC Logistics, we're thrilled to announce a major leap forward in our digital transformation journey. We're investing heavily in updating all our systems, and we're excited to share some key details!
Read More Avoid East Coast Gridlock: Secure Your West Coast Logistics Solution with PCC
As shippers across the nation brace for potential labor strife on the East and Gulf Coasts, PCC Logistics stands ready to provide a reliable solution. Contract negotiations between port workers and employers are set to begin soon, raising concerns of a potential strike come September 30th.
Read More Transloading Increases as a Result of Shifting Shipper Strategies
There's a growing importance of transloading in today's ever-evolving supply chain landscape. Businesses are increasingly seeking flexible and efficient solutions to manage their inbound and outbound freight movements.
Read More PCC Logistics Recognized as a Top Player in the Over Dimensional Transportation Service Market
Increasing lead times, logistics costs, and capacity utilisation issues are the primary barriers to the Over Dimensional Transportation Service market. PCC Logistics offers a full range of services to service every mile.
Read More Panama Canal Wait Times Surge for Ships Without Reservations
PCC Logistics is a West Coast-based logistics provider that can help you navigate the disruptions at the Panama Canal.
Read More A potential East Coast port strike is a serious threat to the supply chain.
Don't wait until it's too late. Contact PCC Logistics today to discuss your contingency planning needs. We can help you develop a plan that will protect your business from the potential disruptions of an East Coast port strike.
Read More Ambient Dry Storage Capabilities
When it comes to the supply chain, temperatures can truly have an effect on everything. Different products and items require different storage and handling operations, so consistent, temperature-controlled storage and shipping environments can make or break the integrity of your freight.
Read More A Guide To Temperature-Controlled Shipping
When shipping temperature-sensitive materials, there is a different set of shipping requirements. Learn what you need to know about temperature-controlled shipping.
Read More Why Your Company Needs a Third Party Logistics Partner
If your company has any place in the supply chain, a third-party logistics company could handle multiple facets of your business. From procurement and distribution to transportation, storage, warehouse operations, inventory, and more, a third-party logistics company can customize its service options to accommodate the greatest needs of your company.
Read More Growing Your Business With 3PL
A third-party logistics provider can manage several things for your business, including manufacturing, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. Most third-party logistics providers also provide other services, such as marketing, branding, and customer service options for the businesses they work with.
Read More 3PL Digitization – The New Standard
Companies in the logistics and warehouse operations industry increasingly see digitization as a necessity to build and maintain a competitive advantage. Warehouses must become smarter and therefore be automated and managed through intelligent systems and processes.
Read More Logistics Tech Outlook Recognizes PCC As A Top 10 3PL Services Company
PCC joins the annual listing of 10 companies that are at the forefront of providing 3PL services and transforming businesses.
Read More Why You Should Partner With A 3PL For Adult Beverage Distribution
When dealing with alcohol shipping, fulfillment, and distribution, there can be many confusing aspects that may lead to costly or serious risks for shippers. Servicing businesses large to small, the alcohol industry is consistently growing in direct-to-buyer sales. With such a high demand, many companies will outsource to third-party logistic (3PL) providers for their fulfillment tasks.
Read More The Food and Beverage Supply Chain
There are specific supply chain needs with food and beverage transportation, especially when delivering to places like restaurants and grocery stores. Time, temperature, and stability are all things that need to be considered when transporting any foods and beverages that are meant for human consumption.
Read More eCommerce Logistics Trends for 2022
After the pandemic in 2020, consumers were forced to turn to eCommerce, meaning eCommerce logistics had to quickly evolve to keep up with consumer expectations and competition. It’s essential that all businesses, manufacturers, and 3PLs keep up with the emerging eCommerce logistics trends in such a competitive and growing market.
Read More 2022 3PL Trends
Working with a 3PL that has custom solutions for your shipping needs can save you time and money in the long run. We’ve gathered some of the top 3PL trends of 2022 that are important to know about in the logistics industry.
Read More Understanding How a 3PL Can Help You Save Money
Most business owners are looking for efficient ways to cut costs where they can without it affecting their business in a negative way. One of the most popular ways to cut costs is partnering with a 3PL. A 3PL can help streamline every aspect of your supply chain management, from warehousing, trucking, cargo storage, drayage, to other logistics.
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