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This Week in Logistics News (April 22-26, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Swipe, click, this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Google Spinoff’s Drone Delivery Business First to Get FAA Approval (Bloomberg) Amazon to invest $800 million to make one-day free shipping the standard for Prime members (WSJ – sub. Honestly, this depressed the heck out of me. The First Drone Airline.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Manufacturing Innovation Hubs Revitalize American Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

Location: Raleigh, NC. The National Network for Manufacturing Innovation provides a support system designed to nurture the new technologies and skills needed to secure our future. Next Generation Power Electronics Manufacturing Innovation Institute or Power America. Website: [link]. Launched – 1/24/2014.

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Supply Chain Matters Last Week in Supply Chain Tech March 27 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Securities and Exchange Commission. Raleigh, North Carolina based First Citizens , is ranked as the 30 th largest U.S. Reportedly, some $90 billion of SVB securities will remain in receivership to be sold by the FDIC. This move, estimated to represent upwards of 2.5 This move was outlined in a 10-Q filing with the U.S.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Fitting facilitates cargo security and enables automation of container handling processes.

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Going Off the Beaten Path for North Carolina Warehousing Capacity

Kanban Logistics

In the Raleigh-Durham industrial real estate market, overall warehouse asking lease rates have risen (NNN; triple net) to $8.57 North Carolina is home to a growing population and a relatively low cost of labor; it is centrally located on the East Coast; and the state continues to invest heavily in its logistics infrastructure.

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

Kanban Logistics

The Triangle is major region in the Central part of the state that includes the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. North Carolina is home to a growing population and a relatively low cost of labor; it is centrally located on the East Coast; and the state continues to invest heavily in its logistics infrastructure.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 15-19, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Menlo Logistics Opening New Multi-client Warehouse in Ladkrabang, Thailand. Kuehne + Nagel inaugurates North America’s regional Integrated Logistics Control Centre in Raleigh, NC, USA. Note: Grand Junction, Kewill, and MercuryGate are Talking Logistics sponsors. IAS ChassisManager Facilitates Street-Turns.