Detroit Related Topics 
3PL Insights
JUNE 9, 2025
In this environment, Detroit has emerged as a compelling hub for ecommerce companies, and it’s not just because of the city’s manufacturing legacy or growing startup ecosystem. The Rise of Detroit’s Startup and Ecommerce Ecosystem Detroit is no longer just the Motor City, it’s becoming a hub for innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship.
3PL Insights
JANUARY 17, 2022
This article will explain the strategic advantages of having a dedicated warehouse based in Detroit. The transportation capabilities for the city of Detroit are quite impressive. Having the capability to ship freight via truck, rail, and even ship makes Detroit an adaptable location for any of your transportation needs.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 4, 2025
Key border crossings, including Laredo, Texas, and Detroit, Michigan, are experiencing delays of up to 24 hours, as U.S. Vehicle production costs in the U.S. are expected to rise by $3,000 to $12,000 per car, forcing manufacturers to either pass costs to consumers or cut production. Customs enforces new tariff regulations.
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 17, 2024
Chris is the Director of Operations at ICAT Logistics Detroit where they handle the shipments that other companies don’t, can’t, and won’t. Customers have come to depend on the experience, knowledge and capabilities of ICAT Logistics Detroit and its established partnerships around the world.
3PL Insights
JUNE 16, 2025
With warehousing facilities strategically located near Detroit, Michigan-based 3PLs can act as buffer zones holding inventory closer to OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and assembly plants to avoid costly delays. 3PLs help mitigate these risks by offering flexible warehousing and multi-modal transportation options.
3PL Insights
APRIL 7, 2025
April 7, 2024 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, has activated 378,000-square-feet of additional warehouse space in Allen Park and Detroit, as a General Purpose Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) No. MELVINDALE, Mich.,
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 8, 2022
For example, if a shipper needs to ship goods from Chicago to Detroit, the TMS will have a record that on this lane, the transportation planner should contact Carrier A first. Shippers can utilize their own network of carriers that is kept in their transportation management system. In a TMS, there is a record of preferred carriers by lane.
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