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Logistics Leverage

At Perimeter Global Logistics (PGL), we excel in delivering world-class logistics solutions that not only meet the diverse needs of our clients but exceed their expectations. Our strategic partnership with DHL Express is designed to solve your toughest shipping challenges and transform international logistics into a seamless advantage for your business.

Solving Your Toughest Shipping Challenges

Shipping goods internationally comes with its challenges, from navigating complex customs regulations to ensuring time-sensitive deliveries. These pain points are precisely where the PGL and DHL partnership shines. Whether you require expedited shipments with a delivery window of 2-4 days, or need quick spot quotes on shipments, our collaboration empowers you to leverage logistics as a competitive advantage.

Unmatched Global Reach and Efficiency

Partnering with DHL, the world’s #1 logistics company, means gaining access to the most extensive network coverage and the largest global market share in logistics. With over 220 countries and territories served, 2,300 daily flights, and 118,000 service points worldwide, your shipments benefit from unmatched speed and reliability. This global infrastructure ensures that your goods reach their destination swiftly and securely, no matter where in the world they need to go.

Premium and Personalized Service

What sets us apart is not just our global reach, but also our commitment to personalized service. At PGL, every customer, big or small, receives dedicated attention. We handle day-to-day shipping challenges, manage customs intricacies, and provide real-time tracking and tracing support. This personalized approach allows you to focus on growing your business while we ensure your logistics operations run seamlessly.

Technology-Driven Solutions for Seamless Operations

Our state-of-the-art technology platform offers a best-in-class shipping solution tailored to your specific needs. From easy and efficient shipment booking to customizable interfaces, administrative controls, and comprehensive reporting capabilities, our platform provides full visibility into your logistics operations. Real-time tracking ensures you’re always informed about your shipments’ status, from pickup to delivery.

Comprehensive DHL Express Services

As an Authorized Reseller of DHL Express, PGL adheres to rigorous quality, ethical, and financial standards. This designation not only guarantees service excellence but also enables us to offer value-added benefits like access to discounts and a Large Opportunity Program, typically reserved for larger shippers. Whether you need time-definite door-to-door delivery or specialized customs services, we have the expertise to streamline your logistics process.

Experience the PGL and DHL Advantage

Our partnership with DHL allows us to deliver a comprehensive logistics solution that adds significant value to businesses of all sizes. Together, PGL and DHL redefine global logistics excellence, ensuring your shipments are handled with care and efficiency every step of the way.

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Understanding the Value of Third-Party Logistics

In today’s competitive business environment, efficiency and reliability in logistics are essential for sustainable growth. Partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can offer numerous advantages that enhance your supply chain operations and overall business strategy. From managing complex supply networks to optimizing transportation routes and warehousing, 3PLs play a crucial role in overcoming common challenges that businesses face in logistics management.

Identifying Common Pain Points in Logistics

Despite advancements in technology and operational strategies, businesses encounter several challenges in managing their supply chains effectively:

Complexity in Logistics Management: Coordinating multiple suppliers, transportation modes, and distribution channels can lead to inefficiencies, delays, and increased costs.

Scalability Issues: Businesses often struggle to adjust their operations to meet fluctuating demand, leading to inventory imbalances, underutilized resources during off-peak periods, or shortages during peak seasons.

Limited Visibility and Control: Without robust technology systems, businesses lack real-time visibility into inventory levels, shipment status, and overall supply chain performance. This can hinder decision-making and responsiveness to market changes.

How 3PL Services Address These Challenges

Expertise and Specialization: 3PL providers like PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics) bring specialized knowledge and experience in managing complex supply chain operations. By outsourcing logistics to a 3PL, businesses benefit from industry expertise that optimizes processes and mitigates risks.

Scalability and Flexibility: PGL offers scalable logistics solutions that adapt to business growth and seasonal demand fluctuations. Our flexible approach ensures that your supply chain remains agile and responsive, optimizing inventory management and operational efficiency.

Advanced Technology Solutions: Leveraging state-of-the-art technology, PGL enhances supply chain visibility and control. Our integrated systems provide real-time data analytics, predictive insights, and automated processes that streamline operations and improve decision-making.

Financial Flexibility and Competitive Advantage: Partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider enhances financial flexibility and competitive advantage for businesses by leveraging extensive networks and resources. Tailored logistics solutions enable strategic cost management through scalable services that adapt to fluctuating demand and market dynamics. Accessing networks of partners and suppliers allows businesses to gain efficiencies, competitive pricing, and specialized services that enhance operational agility and market competitiveness. Outsourcing logistics streamlines operations, enabling businesses to focus on core activities and strategic initiatives while benefiting from robust risk management strategies that ensure continuity and reliability in supply chain operations. This proactive approach strengthens business resilience and supports sustainable growth in competitive markets.

Choose the Right 3PL Partner

After understanding the challenges and solutions offered by 3PL services, selecting the right partner is crucial for maximizing benefits:

Strategic Collaboration: PGL collaborates strategically with clients to form a partnership and align logistics solutions with business objectives. We provide customized services and proactive support to optimize your supply chain performance.

Customer-Centric Approach: With a commitment to exceptional service, PGL acts as an extension of your team. Our dedicated logistics experts prioritize customer satisfaction, delivering tailored solutions that drive operational excellence and competitive advantage.

Conclusion

Partnering with a 3PL like PGL can transform your supply chain operations, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall business performance. By outsourcing logistics to a trusted provider, businesses gain a strategic advantage in the market, positioning themselves for sustainable growth and success.

Ready to optimize your supply chain with a trusted 3PL partner? 

Contact PGL today to explore how our comprehensive logistics services can meet your business needs and propel you towards success. Let us help you navigate the complexities of global logistics and achieve sustainable growth.

PGL is pleased to announce the expansion of our Grand Prairie, TX, warehouse operations with the addition of 100,000 square feet of new space. This brings our total warehouse capacity to 400,000 square feet, further enabling us to serve our clients with enhanced storage and logistics capabilities. The new space is climate-controlled and designed to meet the growing demands of our customers while improving the security of our entire facility and truck yard.

This expansion aligns with PGL’s ongoing commitment to growth, both professionally and physically. By increasing our footprint, we are not only adding capacity but also increasing our operational efficiency and flexibility, allowing us to continue providing reliable, best-in-class logistics solutions.

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The World of Hospitality

In the bustling world of hospitality, where every detail matters, the pursuit of excellence is not merely an aspiration but an expectation. Just as a master chef meticulously crafts each dish or a concierge orchestrates a seamless guest experience, at PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics), we understand the intricate role of logistics within the hospitality sector. With our comprehensive suite of services, we don’t just deliver goods; we curate experiences, elevate spaces, and ensure that every element aligns flawlessly to create unforgettable moments.

Quality Service

At the heart of our approach lies a commitment to quality

that echoes the sentiments of writer and philosopher John Ruskin: “Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of an intelligent effort.” You can see intelligent effort in everything we do at PGL. From the moment we engage with a client to the final delivery and beyond. Just as a masterful host anticipates the needs of their guests, we anticipate the needs of our clients and tailor our services to exceed their expectations. PGL seamlessly coordinates between designers, contractors, and vendors to bring visions to life. From handling large furniture to delicate fixtures, our expertise in FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) and OS&E (Operating Supplies and Equipment) ensures that every element is delivered with precision and care.

PGL’s Project Prowess

Take, for example, the Murrieta project, where PGL’s logistical prowess was put to the test. With tight deadlines and high expectations, our team choreographed the various components of the projects, ensuring that each element arrived punctually and in impeccable condition. From coordinating international shipments to organizing white-glove deliveries, we left no stone unturned in our pursuit of excellence.

A Commitment to Quality

But our commitment to quality extends beyond logistics; it’s ingrained in our culture. Just as a renowned chef selects the finest ingredients, we handpick our partners and suppliers to ensure that every aspect of our service meets the highest standards. Whether it’s shipping and crating or installation and removal, our attention to detail sets us apart as a trusted partner in the hospitality industry.

In a world where every interaction is an opportunity to make a lasting impression, PGL stands as a beacon of reliability and excellence. Just as a memorable stay leaves guests longing to return, our seamless logistics solutions leave clients confident in their choice to entrust their supply chain to us. From domestic freight to global shipping, from warehousing to liquidation, PGL is more than a logistics company; we’re a partner in the pursuit of perfection.

So, whether you’re a boutique hotel embarking on a renovation or a global resort launching a new property, trust PGL to deliver more than just goods—we deliver experiences. Because, as John Ruskin so eloquently stated, excellence is not an accident; it’s a deliberate choice, and at PGL, we choose excellence every step of the way.

Case Study

Learn more about the Murietta Springs Hotel Case Study and uncover the secrets behind our success in delivering excellence. 

Link: MURRIETA – Case Study | PGL (shippgl.com)
 
 
 

More Than Logistics

At Perimeter Global Logistics (PGL), we are more than just a third-party logistics (3PL) company; we are a team dedicated to excellence and innovation. As one of the world’s fastest-growing 3PL companies, specializing in time-definite transportation and comprehensive logistics solutions, PGL offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters both personal and professional growth for your career.

My Journey: From Intern to Leader

My journey with PGL began as an intern while I was still in college. This initial exposure to the logistics industry, guided by our dynamic leader Blake Fletcher, was transformative. It sparked a passion in me to return and contribute to PGL’s mission of connecting businesses worldwide with unparalleled customer service and cutting-edge technology. Today, I continue to thrive, learn, and grow within a team that consistently supports and pushes me to excel. At PGL, entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are not just encouraged—they are essential.

A Culture of Excellence and Innovation

Our culture at PGL is truly exceptional. Alec Lamothe, our Inside Sales Team Lead, captures this perfectly: “I love working at Perimeter Global Logistics because of the culture – you are family here at PGL, and it makes coming to work that much better! PGL is a great workplace!” This supportive environment fosters a sense of belonging and motivation, driving us to achieve excellence in everything we do.

Bradley Gascon, an Inside Sales Executive, adds, “PGL, from my perspective, is a family company. Coworkers within the organization are easy to reach out to and get questions answered. The leadership promotes forward-thinking as well as entrepreneurial ideas. If you can figure out a way to make it happen and it makes sense, the company will support your idea.” This culture of innovation and collaboration empowers employees to bring their best ideas forward, creating a competitive and rewarding work environment.

Empowering Women and Military Veterans

As a woman-owned business, PGL is dedicated to empowering talented women to lead and excel in the logistics industry. We believe in creating opportunities and nurturing talent to help women succeed in their careers. Additionally, we frequently hire retired military personnel, recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our team. Many former service members have found a new home at PGL, where their contributions are highly valued and respected.

Commitment to Professional Growth

Our commitment to professional growth is a cornerstone of our success. Nyles Standridge, our Director of HR, emphasizes, “I most value PGL because of the continuous ability to develop as a professional and the personal growth that has resulted from being a member of a high-performance team.” At PGL, there is no better team to start or continue your career if you value the opportunity to impact both organizational and personal growth.

The Heart of PGL: Our People

Erwin Ancheta, Operations Station Manager, sums it up beautifully: “I love PGL because of the people. The camaraderie, the trust, and the loyalty make PGL a home, not just a job for me.” It is this sense of trust and mutual respect that makes PGL stand out as an employer of choice.

Join the PGL Team

At PGL, we are one team, all in, 365/24/7. Our mission is to connect businesses on time, anywhere in the world, through leading-edge technology and unrivaled customer service. Our vision is to be innovative in global freight management and contract logistics. If you are looking for a place where you can grow, innovate, and be part of a team dedicated to excellence, PGL is the place for you.

We invite you to join us at PGL, where your career can thrive, and your contributions will make a real impact. Together, we can achieve great things and continue to lead the logistics industry into the future.

Apply to PGL open positions here: PGL Careers

In our daily lives, we meticulously keep track of the things that matter most – our keys, wallets, and cherished belongings. Why? Because losing track of what’s important can lead to chaos and frustration. Just like you safeguard your personal essentials, at PGL, a leading 3pl logistics company, we understand that your business is paramount. Your shipments, cargo, and supply chain operations are vital assets that require constant monitoring and seamless coordination.

That’s why we are thrilled to announce the revamped launch of our cutting-edge platform, PGL Connect, in partnership with LogixBoard. Just like a world-class conductor seamlessly orchestrating a symphony, PGL Connect harmonizes every aspect of your supply chain into one powerful, user-friendly interface. This integrated digital solution provides real-time visibility, efficient communication, and advanced analytics to streamline logistical operations on an unprecedented scale.

With PGL Connect, you can track shipments globally with pinpoint accuracy, it’s like having an Airtag on every shipment, receiving automated notifications at every crucial milestone. The live vessel tracking feature keeps you informed about your cargo’s maritime movements across international waters. But PGL Connect goes far beyond basic tracking capabilities.

Our platform serves as a centralized hub for document access and management, eliminating the hassle of scattered papers and files. You can effortlessly communicate with our team through the in-app messaging system, ensuring seamless coordination. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg! PGL Connect offers insightful reporting tools that empower data-driven decision-making, giving you a competitive edge in the fast-paced world of global logistics.

As an international logistics company committed to transparency, PGL Connect is a game-changer in supply chain management. It elevates efficiency to new heights, approaching operations with the exactitude of a skilled surgeon performing a delicate procedure. With PGL Connect, we’re not just a global logistics provider – we’re a partner invested in your success, delivering a modern, comprehensive digital experience.

We know your business is important to you, just as your personal belongings hold immense value. Let us make it easy for you to keep track of what matters most when it comes to your business with PGL Connect. In the ever-evolving landscape of integrated logistics tracking, PGL Connect positions us as industry leaders, driving innovation and customer satisfaction. We couldn’t be more excited about the transformative potential of this platform, and invite you to experience the future of seamless logistics solutions with us.

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