North Carolina Logistics Blog

North Carolina: A Low Cost Fulfillment Choice for E-tailers

February 2, 2017

The savings that E-tailers reap by not needing retail space can be eaten up quickly by warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, and shipping expenses. That’s why a low cost fulfillment location is essential. Here are seven reasons Eastern North Carolina is a great low-cost fulfillment option.

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Is Your 3PL Prepared for Winter Weather?

January 5, 2017

Here are a few of the steps that we take to prepare for unpredictable winter conditions – steps that should be part of every 3PL winter weather preparation plan.

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North Carolina Warehouse

Low Cost Logistics: Eastern North Carolina Makes Its Mark

December 22, 2016

When it comes time to find a low-cost logistics solution on the East Coast, a growing number of companies are reaching out to Kanban Logistics to learn about the advantages of using an Eastern North Carolina logistics hub. Here are five reasons why an Eastern North Carolina location can lower your storage, labor, and transportation.

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Food Manufacturing Logisitcs

Improve Food Manufacturing Efficiency By Getting Out of the Warehouse Business

December 8, 2016

When food processing plants decide to be in the business of warehousing, instead of focusing attention on design and production, they take on non-core tasks that cost them time and money. By outsourcing non-strategic plant services, it’s possible to increase throughput and greatly improve financial performance.

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North Carolina FTZ 214

New Rules Help Eastern N.C. Shippers Take Advantage of Foreign Trade Zones

November 23, 2016

Learn how FTZ users can utilize Alternative Site Framework (ASF) to access benefits better and more quickly by more closely linking the amount of FTZ designated space to the amount of space activated with Customs and Border Protection.

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North Carolina Logistics

Improvements Ahead for Eastern NC Logistics Infrastructure

November 14, 2016

Kanban Logistics is excited that its Eastern North Carolina home is becoming a hotbed of logistics activity and infrastructure investment. Things are looking up for NC logistics.

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North Carolina Logistics

What’s the Lowest Cost North Carolina Logistics Location?

October 27, 2016

When selecting the best possible location for a warehouse, companies should consider a number of different factors. Geographic location, proximity to rail and deep-water ports, accessibility to Interstate highways, and cost of operations are just some of the criteria to be considered. Companies that consider these factors often decide on a Eastern North Carolina logistics hub due to the region’s central location between Boston and Miami.

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5 Reasons to Turn Consumable Parts Management Over to Your Third-Party Logistics Partner

October 13, 2016

The right 3PL can perform third party procurement services for you at a lower administrative cost. And, on top of that, can bill you for the materials only as they are used, letting you keep your cash longer.

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Where Should I Locate My East Coast DC?

September 29, 2016

Finding an efficient and cost-effective location for an East Coast DC or fulfillment center is an extremely important decision. In the Eastern U.S., there are many different options available. Consider centralized distribution from Eastern North Carolina, which is exactly halfway between Miami and Boston. Here are some considerations and suggestions.

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