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7 Advantages of a North Carolina Logistics Hub

Kanban Logistics

A Hub for Aerospace. More than 180 aerospace companies are engaged in manufacturing in North Carolina. That makes the state a great place to locate if you are a supplier to Boeing, Spirit, Cessna, Honeywell or the many other aerospace companies that do business in the Tar Heel state. Room to Expand.

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Logistics in the Manufacturing Industry: New report highlights 3PL benefits

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll look at the latest reports on manufacturing activity, while showing how a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can offer great logistics benefits within the manufacturing industry. According to a recent article in Logistics Management , manufacturing activity continued to grow in August.

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Understanding 3PL Custom Kitting Services

Kanban Logistics

To save a good chunk of this time – and money – many manufacturers utilize the custom kitting services of third-party logistics (3PL) companies. Also, as part of an inbound logistics model , your 3PL can allow you to preserve your capital by invoicing you only as parts are used. What are Custom Kitting Services?

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Why it makes sense to outsource logistics post-pandemic

Kanban Logistics

A key question that logistics pros must consider is whether “normal” will look the same post-pandemic as it did before the virus. As your company finds its new normal, outsourcing logistics operations to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can remove many of the current headaches you’re likely to encounter.

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6 Manufacturing Trends You Need to Know

Arena Solutions

The engineering/manufacturing sector has a captivating attraction as a lucrative field for starting a career, thanks to technological developments and the exciting possibilities of working in industries like medical devices, electric vehicles (EV), aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, and biotechnology on cutting-edge products.

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What is Inbound Logistics and How Can a 3PL Help?

Kanban Logistics

See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. To learn more about our manufacturing and inbound logistics services, contact us today.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up: March 4 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Last week Supply Chain Matters alerted readers to a potentially major cyberattack incident involving a top tier third-party logistics services and global freight forwarding services provider. Industries served by Expeditors include aerospace, automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, retail , among others.