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Mitch Weseley of 3Gtms to Speak at 3PL Value Creation North American Summit

Mitch Weseley of 3Gtms to Speak at 3PL Value Creation North American Summit

Shelton, Conn., June 27, 2018 — Mitch Weseley, CEO of 3Gtms, will join top caliber, executive panel discussions at the 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2018. Weseley will speak on supply chain innovation and technology on October 18, 10: 30am - 11: 30am. Topics covered will include how technology is addressing e-commerce and consumer-responsive operations; how to navigate the decision of buying versus developing a technology system; and trends in workflow, order management and customer relationship technology.

The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2018 is a distinct strategic event where C-level executives, investment community leaders, and technology innovators gather to assess the future of the third-party logistics market and explore strategies for value creation to forge competitive advantage. The event is hosted by Armstrong & Associates, Inc., a leader in 3PL market research and consulting, and will analyze the most important industry trends (such as value-added services, recent mergers and acquisitions, e-commerce, and innovative technologies and automation) in an interactive and fully engaged way.


Held at Embassy Suites - Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois, the summit takes place on October 16-18th. Early bird registration is $2,490 for an all-access, three-day pass. Registration for one or two-day passes are also available.

REGISTER at https://www.3plogistics.com/3plna2018 to join us at the 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2018!

About Armstrong & Associates, Inc.
Armstrong & Associates, Inc. (A&A) was established in 1980 to meet the needs of a newly deregulated domestic transportation market. Since then, through its leading third-party logistics (3PL) market research and history of helping companies outsource logistics functions, A&A has become an internationally recognized key information resource for 3PL market research and consulting.

A&A's mission is to have leading proprietary supply chain knowledge and market research not available anywhere else. As proof of its continued work in supporting its mission, A&A's 3PL market estimates are the most often cited in securities filings by publicly traded 3PLs, media articles and trade publications. In addition, A&A's email newsletter currently has over 62,000 subscribers globally.

A&A's research complements its consulting activities by providing a continually updated detailed database for analysis. Based upon its unsurpassed knowledge of the 3PL market and the operations of leading 3PLs, A&A has provided strategic planning consulting services to over 30 3PLs, supported 17 closed investment transactions, and provided advice to numerous companies looking to benchmark existing 3PL operations or outsource logistics functions.

The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit is in its sixth year. For additional details about the event, please contact Cheri Grabowski, Manager - Marketing & Projects, at 414-545-3838 or cheri@3plogistics.com.

About 3Gtms
3Gtms is the fastest growing Tier 1 transportation management system (TMS) provider and is committed to giving mid-to-large shippers and logistics service providers a competitive advantage through technology. Whether you move $5 million or $5 billion in freight, the 3G-TM solution seamlessly manages the full transportation lifecycle, including transportation planning and optimization, execution and settlement, empowering customers to make better shipping decisions while meeting their service goals. 3Gtms' reputation for being a trusted partner is reflected in customer satisfaction and retention rates that are unmatched in the TMS industry. For more information, visit: www.3gtms.com.

More Info: https://www.3gtms.com/mitch-weseley-speak-3pl-value-creation-north-american-summit-2018

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