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5 Logistics Nightmares Create  Sleepless Nights for the Auto Industry

Outsourcing last-mile logistics can help automotive managers rest easier.

Logistics challenges are a constant source of stress for automotive companies. However, a growing trend to outsource last-mile logistics is reducing some of the pressure on the industry. 

Are you a weary and overextended automotive logistics manager? An experienced 3PL partner can provide much-needed relief.

Topics: distribution strategy parts distribution center point-of-use parts center third-party logistics

5 Must-Read Books About Logistics and Warehouse Automation

Because you can never know too much about how your supply chain operates.

It's not every day that someone suggests you take time out of your busy schedule to read a book about logistics. But if you're responsible for managing your company's supply chain, you know how hard it is to stay up on the trends and new technology available to distribution center managers. 

Take AI, for example, which is revolutionizing everything from optimizing warehouse layouts to automating picking systems to handling customer inquiries. You could spend days researching this one topic alone.

Topics: distribution strategy parts distribution center point-of-use parts center third-party logistics

Mastering Just-in-Time Inventory with Custom Contract Logistics

You don't have to accept a one-size-fits-all logistics solution to meet your unique business requirements

If your business depends on having the correct inventory in the right place at the right time, you understand the difficulties of just-in-time (JIT) inventory management where any disruptions in your supply chain can cause production delays, stockouts, and unhappy customers.

Cura Group is a specialized logistics partner that stands apart from traditional 3PL providers with a tailored approach. We take the time to thoroughly understand your needs, allowing us to craft a personalized logistics strategy to optimize inventory levels and ensure reliable delivery performance, unlike traditional 3PL providers with one-size-fits-all solutions.

Topics: distribution strategy customer experience point-of-use parts center third-party logistics

Employee Spotlight: Meet Beatriz Huerta

This is the first in a new series introducing you to key members of the Cura Group team.

We usually use this blog to discuss the latest logistics trends or how Cura Group's customized warehousing and distribution centers help our clients solve specific business problems in a volatile global economy. I'll write about our newest technology acquisitions or the business partners who help us serve companies looking to venture into overseas markets.

But the truth is that the incredible people who work here are what really makes Cura stand out in the third-party logistics industry, and I'm delighted to introduce them.

Topics: distribution strategy customer experience point-of-use parts center third-party logistics