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Logistics helps North Carolina Reach CNBC Best State Status Again

Kanban Logistics

North Carolina has once again been recognized as the “Best State for Business” by CNBC. And factors related to logistics in North Carolina remain a big reason. CNBC Best State for Business North Carolina continues to rack up the ‘best state’ awards. in terms of favorable business costs.

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7 Advantages of a North Carolina Logistics Hub

Kanban Logistics

As your business grows, a North Carolina logistics hub could make sense for many reasons. North Carolina offers a dynamic economy in a place where people want to be. Statistics show that North Carolina is growing at twice the national average. North Carolina’s value as a logistics hub is no small reason why.

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Federal funding provides another boost to North Carolina rail

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll look at an exciting new development in the growth of North Carolina’s rail infrastructure: a new intermodal terminal at the Port of Wilmington. According to Port City Daily , North Carolina has been awarded $60.2 On the intermodal side, the CSX Carolina Connector in Eastern NC went online in 2021.

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

Much of the finger-pointing involved the movement of shipping containers into and out of port facilities. For the supply chain to work smoothly, a complex and highly choreographed dance, involving both full and empty shipping containers, must be performed. More than 80 ships stretched to the distance — a new record. ”[1].

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Drone delivery coming soon to a supply chain near you

Kinaxis

Other companies that have the primary business value in express shipping services are also heavily investing in the UAV technology. Meanwhile another industry giant, DHL Express , has partnered with the intelligent autonomous aerial vehicle company EHang to tackle the deliver challenges in China, mainly focusing on the urban areas.

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What value-added warehousing services can a 3PL provide?

Kanban Logistics

With these services, your 3PL partner can perform – within the warehouse – many services that go beyond basic pick, pack and ship. For example, Kanban’s distribution campus in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is served by CSX rail. Some 3PLs are also able to provide product samples to your quality control team.

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Understanding Warehouse GMP Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Products

Kanban Logistics

Warehouse staff must be trained to recognize potential allergens at the facility, the opportunities for cross contact, and the facility’s policies and procedures. In the event the recalled product was shipped, the WMS can determine which lots were shipped and where. This includes movement of products through unauthorized areas.