Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Jassy wrote: “I’m also optimistic that this shift will provide a boost for the thousands of businesses located around our urban headquarter locations in the Puget Sound, Virginia, Nashville, and the dozens of cities around the world where our employees go to the office.” ” And now on to this week’s logistics news. .”

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Stord

APRIL 21, 2019

Warehouse construction in the United States finally outpaced demand over the past three months. Vacant warehouse space is still difficult to find, but demand appears to have leveled out in recent months. New capacity at the Port of Virginia helped boost volume last month , according to officials. Any big stories we missed?

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

Walmart previously scaled back its drone deliveries in 2024, when it ended the service in Utah, Arizona and Florida, in favor of focusing on remaining operations in Dallas-Fort Worth, Arkansas and Virginia. A year later, the retailer added drone deliveries to its app for DFW customers.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 11, 2021

The Port of Virginia is a notable exception. In this article, we’ll check in with the Port of Virginia and see why it may be an ideal East Coast destination for your overseas imports. What’s new at the Port of Virginia? the Port of Virginia is as efficient as it gets. Major seaports, most notably the Ports of L.A.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

California warehouses are struggling to handle increased import volume ( as retailers ship inventory early to avoid added costs from looming tariffs ). This rush of shipments has filled the nearby warehouse market, slowed transportation speeds, and driven up other supply chain costs.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Ocado, the British warehouse automation and online grocery company, is dealing with fallout from a recent warehouse fire. The exact cause of the fire is unclear, though firefighters said the design of the warehouse made it difficult to properly stop the flames. This facility had stored Verizon phones and products.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

Though less tight than the major markets, capacity can still be hard to come by if you’re looking for a warehouse in North Carolina. In this article, we’ll tell you about your current NC warehousing options – including one you may not be aware of: a pad-in-place option in burgeoning Rocky Mount, NC. The following are a few reasons why.

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Kanban Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2024

Warehousing services are a key component of virtually any business that handles a physical product, but it takes time and money if you choose to manage the function internally. Fortunately, outsourcing warehouse services to a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider can offer substantial cost-saving benefits for your company.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

warehouse will be added to The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s operation in Lebanon, Conn. By installing a warehouse in this region, the Company expects to improve its environmental footprint by reducing the number of miles traveled within its distribution network while also reducing costs and improving its customer service levels.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2024

Joe Spisak and Joe Lynch discuss the state of warehousing and fulfillment. Joe is the Founder and CEO of www.Fulfill.com , a marketplace that connects ecommerce brands with the right warehousing and fulfillment partners. Joe was a scholarship wrestler at UVA. Founded in 2020, the company has rapidly grown.

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PINC

JANUARY 22, 2020

In this article, Yearling covers how with the national warehouse vacancy rate hovering at record lows and warehouses bloated with inventory pulled in from China during 2018/2019 to get ahead of impending tariffs, companies could combine flexible storage options with advanced technology to create an end-to-end supply chain solution that works.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 2, 2024

We have approximately 5,000 employees worldwide, and I work out of our headquarters in Richmond, Virginia. After graduating high school, I went to Virginia Tech and received my bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering, and decided I wanted to pursue a career in the manufacturing space. But I did just that.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 2, 2014

CSX oil train derails in Virginia, leaks into river (Reuters). Execution-aware planning that eliminates silos to proactively understand and plan against downstream constraints such as carrier capacity and warehouse throughput to eliminate bottlenecks and excess labor costs. . Robinson Tagline Addresses Market Demands.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Alphabet Drones to Deliver Burritos as Part of Test at Virginia Tech (WSJ – sub. Moving on to software news, Oracle announced that it is acquiring LogFire, a provider of cloud-based warehouse management applications. JDA Powers the Always-on Supply Chain with Latest JDA Manufacturing Planning Release.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

It plans to begin routine deliveries of small consumer items in two rural communities in Virginia within months, the company said. The subsidiary…now has the same certifications that smaller airlines receive from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

At the Port of Norfolk (the Port of Virginia), two large ship-to-shore cranes are coming online , each capable of handling vessels carrying up to 19,000 TEUs. This will give the Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) and Virginia International Gateway (VIG) 15 ship-to-shore cranes at each terminal.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 31, 2021

While Kanban’s primary service is warehousing and distribution, this trailer acquisition demonstrates the growth of the company’s logistics transportation services in Eastern North Carolina. For its warehousing customers, Kanban performs final delivery services throughout Eastern North Carolina. Transload services.

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BlueYonder

JULY 7, 2017

This week: how the growth of e-commerce is shifting the retail job market; an autonomous and unstaffed mobile retail space is in the prototype phase in Shanghai; and why warehouses may make a good testing ground for autonomous driving experiments. First the warehouses, then the roads. The outsized effect of e-commerce on retail.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

Whether a company requires inbound logistics services or more standard warehousing and distribution services, there are major advantages to basing distribution center operations in North Carolina. The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina. FTZ warehouses exist in a unique state of limbo.

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FLEXE

MARCH 25, 2025

However, this growth presents logistical challenges, particularly in forward deployment and warehousing, requiring flexible solutions. Plus, rapid deployment, enabling companies to efficiently manage inventory and reduce costs without long-term commitments.</p> </p>

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 13, 2021

Our services include drayage for containers coming into and out of the Port of Wilmington and the Port of Virginia, plus warehousing and distribution services to optimize your supply chain. We have over 1 million square feet of warehouse space in the Eastern part of the state and offer both shared and dedicated warehousing options.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Over 1 million people have been ordered to evacuate in the Carolinas and Virginia. Storm surges make headlines, but they are just the beginning of potentially weeks of compromised delivery routes and warehouse operations. Major brands, including Tyson and Hornel, have over 300 facilities in the impacted regions. click to zoom].

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 28, 2020

One effective way to accomplish both is to import products from overseas and warehouse them within a U.S. Drayage services – such as those of a third-party logistics (3PL) provider – transport the products from the port directly to an FTZ warehouse. foreign trade zone (FTZ; also called “free trade zones”). never occurred.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

For North Carolina logistics operations in the Eastern part of the state, the Port of Virginia at Norfolk/Hampton Roads, VA is just two hours away. Located on key Atlantic shipping lanes, North Carolina offers two full-service shipping ports in Wilmington and in Morehead City. Rail Access.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2017

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), headquartered in San Francisco, represents the dockworkers that man the USWC ports. . USEC is the United States East Coast and refers to all the ocean freight ports there, which include New York/New Jersey, Savannah, Virginia, and others.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Over 1 million people have been ordered to evacuate in the Carolinas and Virginia. Storm surges make headlines, but they are just the beginning of potentially weeks of compromised delivery routes and warehouse operations. Major brands, including Tyson and Hornel, have over 300 facilities in the impacted regions. click to zoom].

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Across the country, warehousing vacancy rates are historically low, and lease prices are historically high. In this article, we’ll take a look at North Carolina warehousing capacity and tell you why a more rural location may be right for your business. North Carolina Warehousing Capacity in the Metro Areas.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

According to reporting from The Seattle Times , workers provided images of walkouts involving Brussels, Chicago, London, Miami , as well as offices in Virginia and Idaho. All 18 proposals failed to garner shareholder approval.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Shipping and warehouse delays caused some Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases to be held up for days, despite thousands of extra workers hired to deal with the holiday buying surge. The new policy comes even as other states, including Idaho and Virginia, work with startups to regulate the use of delivery bots.

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BlueYonder

JULY 7, 2017

This week: how the growth of e-commerce is shifting the retail job market; an autonomous and unstaffed mobile retail space is in the prototype phase in Shanghai; and why warehouses may make a good testing ground for autonomous driving experiments. First the warehouses, then the roads. The outsized effect of e-commerce on retail.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

According to Becker’s Hospital Review, Johnson worked at the Virginia logistics organization Owen & Minor and the purchasing company Yankee Alliance. Meanwhile, logistics teams can ensure the right number of products are transferred from warehouses to facilities.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

According to Becker’s Hospital Review, Johnson worked at the Virginia logistics organization Owen & Minor and the purchasing company Yankee Alliance. Meanwhile, logistics teams can ensure the right number of products are transferred from warehouses to facilities.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

With Houston largely unavailable from a commerce perspective, businesses can no longer rely on their supply, transport and warehouse networks in the area. Imagine you are working at a warehouse when a tornado strikes near a partner facility the next state over. Establish Remote Management.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

With Houston largely unavailable from a commerce perspective, businesses can no longer rely on their supply, transport and warehouse networks in the area. Imagine you are working at a warehouse when a tornado strikes near a partner facility the next state over. Establish Remote Management.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Similar to sales tax and economic nexus, inventory tax requirements vary by state and can vary based on how long the inventory is stored there, whether it is being shipped out of state or being stored in a 3PL or other third party warehouse , and in some cases may even include work in process (WIP) inventory. Is There a Federal Inventory Tax?

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

Kanban’s drayage solutions are designed to navigate the complexities of short-distance container transport from ports to warehouses and other destinations for both imports and exports. We also can perform foreign trade zone (FTZ) services for your imported products.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 13, 2023

The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina. million square feet of warehouse space to support the distribution of products to manufacturers and retailers. It contains multiple freight rail systems and is also home to seaports in Wilmington and Morehead City as well as two inland ports.

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