Posts by Harold Hobgood
Lean on Kanban for Mid-Atlantic Drayage
The recent accident at the Port of Baltimore is causing disruptions to imports on the East Coast, including at the Port of Norfolk and the Port of Wilmington, NC. Mid-Atlantic 3PL providers like Kanban Logistics can support your supply chain by handling drayage and container stripping services at both of these Ports.
Read MoreKanban Able to Support Port of Norfolk Drayage and Other Needs
All of us at Kanban Logistics are deeply saddened by this week’s tragic accident at the Port of Baltimore. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by the event. For those of you who have drayage and logistics challenges stemming from this accident, we wanted to take a moment to say that we’re…
Read MoreUnderstanding Fulfillment Centers for Small Businesses
In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, small businesses are increasingly turning to fulfillment centers to streamline their operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and scale their growth. Fulfillment centers for small businesses, such as those operated by a third-party logistics provider (3PL), offer a B2C solutions by handling the storage, picking, packing, and shipping of products, thereby…
Read MoreUnderstanding 3PL Custom Kitting Services
“Assembly required.” As consumers, we’re all too familiar with this phrase. It’s made up of two powerful words that, when combined, serve to eat up lots of your time. For many manufacturers, pre-assembly of component parts is also required during the production process. This assembly can take up a lot of time (as well as…
Read MoreHow ISO 9001 Supports Logistics Sustainability Practices
Logistics sustainability has transformed from a niche concern to a central business imperative. This shift is driven by increasing awareness of environmental impacts, customer demand for green products and services, and the potential for operational efficiencies and cost savings linked to more sustainable freight shipping. Third-party logistics (3PL) providers like Kanban Logistics that are ISO…
Read More5 Ways Outsourcing Warehouse Services to a 3PL Can Save You Money
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.
Read MoreUnderstanding Warehouse cGMP Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Products
Warehouse GMP guidelines help protect quality and potency of these products during key parts of the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Read MoreKanban Logistics’ Top 3 Most-Read Blog Posts of 2023
In 2023, our blog explored a variety of topics crucial to the logistics and supply chain industry. The following three articles are the ones that our readers connected with most.
Read MoreCSX Carolina Connector Now Links with the Port of Savannah
In addition to bolstering the supply chain infrastructure within North Carolina, the CSX Carolina Connector terminal (CCX) is linking the Eastern part of the state to other key hubs in the US. Two years ago, it was announced that the Wilmington Midwest Express would provide a direct rail connection between the Connector and the Midwest.…
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