Tompkins Blog

APRIL 15, 2014

RALEIGH, NC, April 15, 2014 — Is it important to connect your supply chain strategy with your business strategy? According to a recent survey by Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium, nearly 80 percent of participants agree. About Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 13, 2023

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.” Located in the Eastern part of the state, Kanban Logistics offers over 1.5

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 22, 2022

Consumers are suffering from sticker shock, a story noted in the local Raleigh news. It is clear to see in this chart that the price increases are less than the associated price increases in inputs (prices from the food manufacturers that are being passed on to grocery stores).

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

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.

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Tompkins Blog

JANUARY 15, 2014

Manufacturers need to stay abreast of new regulations and be capable of responding rapidly. However, most manufacturing is on the east coast, while the earthquake and flood-prone regions are further west. Raleigh, NC 27616.' So the risk of bankruptcy continues to be significant. Compliance and regulatory changes. The Right Way.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

A senior executive from a large global manufacturer came to speak in my MBA class this week, and discussed the major shifts in global business that was occurring due to the emergence of omni-channel capabilities in the supply chain. A few of these were discussed in our class last night by this executive.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2015

Editor's Note : In this guest blog post from Adams Nager, of ITIF (Information Technology & Innovation Foundation) , he stresses the importance of fostering innovation and spurring competitiveness of American Manufacturing by focusing on more R&D from both the public and private sectors. The rest is history. To keep the U.S.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 13, 2017

In speaking with a large manufacturer, I learned of a story where being too quick to be transparent worked against them. We had a huge snow and ice storm in Raleigh last week. Transparency is supposed to be a virtue in such cases, right? Not always. “On December 10, 2014, there was a big hiccup in one of our big supply markets.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

He then went into global imports for the central purchasing group in Raleigh. The are a regional make to order kitchen cabinet manufacturer, and have two primary sales channels of modular kitchen and bathroom cabinets. He met a colleague who worked at Car Quest, and after several interviews, started there.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The SCRC meeting featured a group of executives, students, and faculty participating at the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative meeting yesterday in Raleigh, held at the new Talley Student Center on the NC State campus.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the Raleigh-Durham industrial real estate market, overall warehouse asking lease rates have risen (NNN; triple net) to $8.57 The Tar Heel State is no longer a best-kept secret among manufacturers and logisticians. North Carolina Warehousing Capacity in the Metro Areas. per square foot in Q3 2022 according to Colliers.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 31, 2018

That pipe is manufactured almost entirely of imported steel. Flatbed rates declined significantly in a handful of lanes: Raleigh to Greenville, SC plunged $1.20 Flatbed rates are coming down from record highs, but remain elevated even after some sharp drops. Flatbed pricing remains volatile though, with large swings in both directions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 31, 2017

iconic places, such as the Route 128 tech corridor around Boston, Massachusetts; Research Triangle Park in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Austin, Texas; Seattle, Washington; and, of course, California’s white-hot Silicon Valley. congressional districts, 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2023

According to the commercial real estate firm, Colliers , the overall industrial vacancy rate in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill market, which includes eastern North Carolina, was 3.4% The expansion of manufacturing and distribution operations in the state. in the second quarter of 2023. This is below the national average of 4.1%.

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 12, 2022

The Triangle is major region in the Central part of the state that includes the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. The Tar Heel State is no longer a best-kept secret among manufacturers and logisticians. It is also known as the “Research Triangle” due to the major universities in these cities.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. Raleigh-Durham-Cary N.C. Once the concept was validated, the container shipping industry grew exponentially in the 70s and 80s. 0 TEUs 0 meters long.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. Raleigh-Durham-Cary N.C. Once the concept was validated, the container shipping industry grew exponentially in the 70s and 80s. Did You Know That ….

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

A post-global world is actually good for supply chains, as it drives proximity of resources closer to customers and suppliers, as organizations seek to manufacture locally. To summarize, Tom discussed something he observed on a drive from Asheville to Raleigh, on the way to the conference.

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