News / US 3PL Transplace builds-in parcel capabilities with ScanData acquisition

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Texas-based Transplace, a 3PL provider, has acquired parcel transport optmisation platform ScanData for an undisclosed sum from Craftsman Capital Partners.

Transplace has more than 1,000 clients and about $9bn under freight management and the takeover of ScanData, which handles some 400m parcel shipments a year worth more than $2bn, gives it a solid footing in the parcel logistics arena.

ScanData’s platform is certified with FedEx, UPS and the US Postal Service and integrates with most regional carriers as well as hundreds of ...