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Are the days of small carrier networks on their way out? Historically, 3PLs have favoured working with small carrier networks. Largely, that's been to control quality. Personal relationships offer an element of reassurance. You know what to expect. No surprises. Still, TEG members are increasing the size of their carrier networks. Today, TEG 3PLs are using carrier networks that are more than 50% bigger than they were in 2019. Why? There are a few reasons – but technology tops the bill. Today, compliance and tracking tech means 3PLs no longer need to choose between quality and coverage. 3PLs are therefore working with more carriers as an efficiency play. For more on the trend, take a look at our latest whitepaper – available via the comments link now. #transport #logistics #supplychain #innovation