3PL Westset Logistics and Distribution is a family-owned business with a global mindset. This Women’s History Month we want to highlight the contributions women across all races have had within our company and across the warehousing and distribution industries as a whole. Though the logistics industry is historically male-dominated, we are proud to have women …
As a business expands and delivers more services and products in new markets to more customers, there comes a time when it must determine whether to outsource its shipping and fulfillment operations. In order to meet customer demand, many of these businesses turn to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider to do just that. Changes in …
Supply chain logistics within the eCommerce sector starts with business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce. Westset Logistics is a leading third-party logistics provider, or 3PL, in Los Angeles specializing in B2B eCommerce by providing last mile logistics solutions, warehousing and moving pallet loads. Westset Logistics prioritizes the consumer when providing these services to clients. We support our clients …
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The U.S. economy has recovered considerably since the Great Recession and this trend has continued on into 2018. U.S. manufacturers have particularly benefited from this economic growth, which has been driven by two factors: strength in the global economy as well as tax reform measures at home. The Institute for Supply Management forecasted that the …
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Using Third Party Logistics, or 3PL solutions is a smart new trend in which companies use third-party businesses to outsource their logistics needs. Westset Logistics is a leading 3PL near the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, and 30 minutes from LAX, (Los Angeles International Airport). Typically, logistic needs include transportation, distribution, warehousing, and/or …
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Total Transportation and Distribution continues to grow, contributing to the economic expansion and increased employment in California. The owners are also mindful that with growth comes the opportunity to participate more in the community. The note we see, is a Thank You note from the Volunteers and Staff of Mea Ola’s Place..…A Place For Survivors! …
A recent article in Supply Chain Management Review (http://www.scmr.com/article/transparency_and_integrity_theyre_prerequisites_for_supply_chain_sustainabi) has the team at Westset Logistics thinking a lot about the increasing importance of transparency in our role as the fulfillment link in the business-to-consumer supply chain network. From the article, by Prof. Diane A. Mollenkopf: …supply chain transparency is of strategic importance to companies seeking …
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The IWLA Convention & Expo is the warehouse logistics industry’s premier event for education, networking and product/service information. Guy Dominguez, President and Founder of Westset Logistics will be attending and networking at this event. If you are interested in discussing warehousing and logistics for the West Coast of the USA, please feel free to write …
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We are pleased to announce a merger between Lazer Truck Lines and Total Transportation effective immediately. The owners of Lazer Truck Lines, Bill and Trisha Desatoff, owned the business for over 25 years. They recently made the decision to start enjoying some retirement and extended an offer to join forces with Total. Bill is in …
eMarketer.com predicts worldwide B2C (business-to-consumer) eCommerce sales to increase by a staggering 20.1% this year, reaching $1.5 trillion. This drastic growth is largely due to increased use of online purchasing through mobile devices and, greater shipping and payment options. In a report by Forrester, U.S. Online Retail Forecast, 2009 to 2014, analysts Sucharita Mulpuru and …
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Total Transportation and Distribution has recently strengthened its’ growth plans putting human capital and equipment as the number one priority for the business. Tammy Stagner, HR Director for the company has been working very closely with President Guy Dominguez in a restructuring plan to make sure the company is prepared for growth. This includes re-emphasizing …
Transportation Management Software (TMS) is simply mandatory for a trucking business. Cheetah, who are well-known for TMS Routing software has launched their system with Total Transportation . Tom Sisson, Sales Director was instrumental in presenting the case to Guy and his team at Total. Through Cheetah CLI has built the order processing and disptach system, …
We are pleased to welcome Lisa Flores to the Customer Service team in Mira Loma. Lisa has been with us since May of this year as a temporary from Kinetic Personnel. During her time with us, Lisa has demonstrated her willingness to learn our systems, procedures and is consistently striving to provide the highest level …
We are pleased to welcome Jeff Bonetta to the Dispatch team in Mira Loma. Jeff has been with us since June of this year as a temporary from First Rate Staffing. Jeff has over six years of experience in supporting transportation and logistics to improve internal operations and cost efficiency. During his time with us Jeff has …
Mike has over 19 years combined experience with Oak Harbor Freight and Con-Way Freight. Mike was in the U.S. Army as a Combat Medic where he learned valuable skills in self-discipline and quick thinking under pressure. He began his transportation career at Con-Way Freight at the downtown Los Angeles Terminal where he started working on …
Monday, March 18th 2013, Guy Dominguez received an email from Clear Lane Chief Operations Officer saying that Clear Lane is awarding Total Transportation and Distribution the 2012 Carrier of the Year Award. “The account came to us with very high demands and the team had to roll up their sleeves and work through each issue …