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Armstrong & Associates releases new edition of third-party logistics guide

The 19th edition of Who's Who in Logistics includes in-depth profiles of more than 300 service providers from around the world.

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By DC Velocity StaffSep 28, 2011
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Looking for a third-party logistics (3PL) service provider in San Francisco, São Paulo, Stuttgart, or Shanghai? The 19th edition of Armstrong & Associates' Who's Who in Logistics–The Americas and International might be just what you need. The newly released two-volume guidebook includes in-depth profiles of more than 300 service providers from around the world.

Each company listing includes financial information, key personnel, information technology, and service capabilities. In addition, the guide features editorial evaluations, case studies, and a roundup of important 3PL news.

Profiles include cover a broad range of companies, from global giants to niche market specialists as well as 3PLs in Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Almost half of the companies profiled are international providers.

Who's Who in Logistics is available either in a PDF version or as an Internet-based, on-demand version through an annual subscription. Online subscribers also receive the PDF version of the guide with their subscription. To purchase, go to: www.3plogistics.com/shopsite.

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