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Logistics helps North Carolina Reach CNBC Best State Status Again

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It contains multiple freight rail systems and is also home to seaports in Wilmington and Morehead City as well as two inland ports. According to Governor Roy Cooper , “Our talented, educated workers are the foundation of our economic success.” The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

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FedEx Helps Small Businesses Streamline Shipping with fedex.com Integration Manager. Mexico shipping, which is particularly timely as more companies locate manufacturing and distribution operations in Mexico and the need for capacity and reliable cross-border shipping services accelerates. Mexico trade.

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Advantages of Basing Your Distribution Center in North Carolina

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Manufacturing operations in the state are supported in no small part by the capabilities of third-party logistics (3PL) providers – specifically, 3PLs within the state that can provide inbound logistics services. Quicker transportation times result in lower freight costs. have opened major manufacturing facilities.