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Logistics helps North Carolina Reach CNBC Best State Status Again

Kanban Logistics

The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina. million square feet of warehouse space to support the distribution of products to manufacturers and retailers. According to Governor Roy Cooper , “Our talented, educated workers are the foundation of our economic success.”

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

Talking Logistics

Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail. The company has a fleet of 2,700 tractors and 8,800 trailers, with more than 2,300 trailers operating in Mexico.

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Going Off the Beaten Path for North Carolina Warehousing Capacity

Kanban Logistics

In the Charlotte industrial real estate market, overall warehouse asking lease rates have risen (NNN; triple net) to $7.77 The Tar Heel State is no longer a best-kept secret among manufacturers and logisticians. per square foot in Q3 2022 according to Colliers. The vacancy rate has declined to 1.8%.

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Looking for a North Carolina Warehouse to Rent? Turn to a 3PL

Kanban Logistics

Vacancy rates for industrial/warehouse space continue to plummet to record lows in Charlotte ( 4.8% ) and Greensboro/Winston-Salem ( 2.6% ). The Tar Heel State is no longer a best-kept secret among manufacturers and logisticians. These developments within the Triangle mirror what is happening in the other populous regions of the state.

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Advantages of Basing Your Distribution Center in North Carolina

Kanban Logistics

The state is also ranked #5 in GlobalTrade Magazine’s “ Best States for Manufacturing.” Here’s why: In terms of output, North Carolina is the second-largest food and beverage manufacturer in the U.S., Total manufacturing output was over $103 billion in 2018. have opened major manufacturing facilities.