Kanban Receives Milestone Award

AUGUST 23, 2007
TARBORO, NC (August 23, 2007) – Billy Wooten, CEO of Kanban, received an award on behalf of the entire Kanban Logistics team Wednesday during a formal luncheon held at Stacks Restaurant in Tarboro. Headquartered in Tarboro, Kanban has accomplished a milestone achievement in providing a top aerospace and defense contractor with the delivery of their 20,000th system kit for armored vehicles in Iraq and Afghanistan.
“Teamwork. Performance. Responsibility. With those principles as our guide, together we met the great challenge of increasing our production rate beyond even what we could imagine. Take pride in this achievement and your commitment to excellence,” stated by the defense contractor. Kanban Logistics began providing logistics services to this top aerospace and defense company in 2005.
Harold Hobgood, Business Development Manager at Kanban, remarked “We are very proud of this accomplishment for more than one reason. We are pleased that we are able to build so many units per day for the military, but more importantly, we are proud of the fact that we are helping to protect our troops and save lives.”
Kanban Logistics looks forward to the growth of its services within the aerospace and defense industry. With the accomplishment of this milestone, Kanban has positioned itself as a leader in the region for providing quality services to industries.
About Kanban Logistics
For over 30 years Kanban Logistics has provided clients with a full range of supply chain management services. Locally owned and operated since the beginning, Kanban brings an energetic young, “can do” attitude along with the experience, knowledge and management skills of a company deeply rooted in supply chain management business for over 30 years. The services offered by Kanban range from full-service public warehousing and logistics, rework/repackaging, contract warehousing to building distribution centers/manufacturing operations for industry. ISO 9001:2000 certified, C-TPAT compliant, food grade certified by AIB (American Institute of Bakeries) and a certified FTZ (Foreign Trade Zone), Kanban is equipped to deal with clients across a variety of different industries to reach their supply chain management goals.
For more information, call 800-451-7522 or visit http://www.kanbanlogistics.com .