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Federal funding provides another boost to North Carolina rail

Kanban Logistics

According to Port City Daily , North Carolina has been awarded $60.2 million to fund key transportation infrastructure initiatives in the state as part of the federal government’s Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program. Turn to a North Carolina 3PL for intermodal distribution.

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The Future of Logistics with Courtney Muller

The Logistics of Logistics

To learn more about the future of logistics, tune as they give a preview of the topics for their upcoming Manifest conference happening in 2023 like sustainability, connecting the ecosystem, machine learning, and intelligent infrastructure. When it started, it was a lot of discussion about over the road trucking and freight brokerage.

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Challenges and possible solutions for local seafood supply chains

Supply Chain View from the Field

Both pointed out some critical points that are indeed challenges for the seafood supply chain in North Carolina, as well as some avenues to explore that may drive solutions. First, Gary pointed out that 91% of the seafood in North Carolina is imported! ” Most of the fishermen in NC are “dayboat people”.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Sustainability. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more.

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Peloton’s Supply Chain Strategy Turnabout

Supply Chain Matters

The company was eventually forced to transport its bikes and equipment by more expensive air freight to avoid congested U.S. Precor provided upwards of 625,000 square feet of manufacturing capability in Washington state and North Carolina. port backups, which added to overall costs and diluted margins. .

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How ISO 9001 Supports Logistics Sustainability Practices

Kanban Logistics

Logistics sustainability has transformed from a niche concern to a central business imperative. This shift is driven by increasing awareness of environmental impacts, customer demand for green products and services, and the potential for operational efficiencies and cost savings linked to more sustainable freight shipping.

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Customer Advisory – Hurricane Michael

CH Robinson Transportfolio

CSX advised that intermodal freight traveling between the Florida and Midwest will experience delays of 24 to 36 hours as the storm moves through the area and track obstructions are cleared. The North Carolina State Ports Authority is monitoring Hurricane Michael. Our carrier capacity remains open. Intermodal. Wilmington.

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