Kanban’s Top Blog Posts of 2018
As we gear up for 2019, we want to first take a look back at the topics that resonated most with the readers of our blog. So, in this article, we unveil our three most popular posts of the year…
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Spotlight on Eastern North Carolina Manufacturing Companies
Site Selection magazine just released their 2018 “Top Business Climate” rankings of U.S. states and, once again, North Carolina takes the #2 spot – falling just short of Georgia. While no one likes to finish second, the Tar Heel state’s…
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The CSX Carolina Connector is Back on Track
The CSX Carolina Connector project in Eastern North Carolina was an exciting project that promised to make Rocky Mount, NC – site of a large Kanban Logistics distribution center – a key intermodal logistics hub. We blogged about the project…
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Video: Shovel-Ready Space for a North Carolina Factory and/or DC
If you’re looking for space for a North Carolina factory and/or distribution center, you need not look any further than Rocky Mount. Adjacent to our existing 175,000-sq-ft distribution center, Kanban has a pad in place for a new, as-large-or-larger facility…
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The Benefits of Outsourcing Purchasing of Consumable Parts
Here are two questions a plant manager or manufacturing executive could be asked by the boss: Question 1: “What’s your strategy for boosting output in the second half of the year?” Question 2: “What’s your strategy for procuring nuts and…
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The Role of the JIT Delivery System in Manufacturing Logistics
During periods of growth, manufacturers of all sizes tend to come to the same realization: they’ve run out of space for equipment and people and need to expand. But do they, really? Frankly, no. That’s because way too much of…
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Things Are Looking Up for North Carolina Distribution
2017 finished on a high note for North Carolina Distribution, as the state’s business and logistics initiatives were bolstered by news of substantial new manufacturing and distribution projects. These new operations are projected to bring over 1,200 new jobs and…
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The Aerospace Supply Chain: Why AS9100 certification matters
In a recent blog post, we looked at ISO 9001 and the reasons why certification is a big “pro” among prospective logistics providers. In the regulation-heavy world of the aviation, space, and defense (AS&D) industry, however, adherence to quality management…
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Kanban Adds Flatbed Truck to its Local Fleet to Haul Oversized Cargo
Meet Henry, Kanban’s new 48-foot flatbed truck and trailer combo who’s ready to take you on exciting new adventures! Well, okay, we haven’t named the truck (yet?), and it probably won’t star in a children’s adventure show, but we are…
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