North Carolina Logistics Blog

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Understanding 3PL Custom Kitting Services

February 29, 2024

“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…

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How ISO 9001 Supports Logistics Sustainability Practices

February 23, 2024

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…

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5 Ways Outsourcing Warehouse Services to a 3PL Can Save You Money

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…

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Understanding Warehouse cGMP Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Products

January 23, 2024

Warehouse GMP guidelines help protect quality and potency of these products during key parts of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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Kanban Logistics’ Top 3 Most-Read Blog Posts of 2023

December 28, 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.

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CSX Carolina Connector Port of Savannah

CSX Carolina Connector Now Links with the Port of Savannah

December 14, 2023

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…

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pick and pack fulfillment

What are Pick and Pack Services?

November 30, 2023

In the dynamic world of eCommerce fulfillment, pick and pack services play a pivotal role in ensuring that products move seamlessly from the warehouse to a customer’s mailbox. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of picking and…

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3PL order fulfillment: dealing with minimum charges

November 20, 2023

If you are searching for 3PL order fulfillment companies in North Carolina, or anywhere, you may come up against “minimums.” These minimum requirements can be a non-starter for smaller companies just ramping up their volumes. Importantly, however, not all 3PLs treat…

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Why 3PL outsourcing for warehousing operations makes sense

October 31, 2023

If you’re outgrowing your current warehousing partner or are ready to make the leap from DIY to a more robust operation, 3PL outsourcing may be the answer. In this article, we’ll tell you a little about what a 3PL warehousing…

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