If your company is currently in need of warehouse space, you’ll have the option of choosing between either public warehousing or private warehousing. There are pros and cons that come along with each, but generally speaking, you’ll often find that public warehouses are better options than private ones for many companies. Here are just a… Read more »
How Warehouse Management Systems Changed the Warehousing Industry for the Better
Warehouse management systems, which are sometimes referred to as WMS, play a very important role in any warehouse. They’re responsible for helping companies keep track of all the materials located within a warehouse. They’re also responsible for keeping an eye on the movement of materials throughout a warehouse and recording transactions related to receiving, shipping,… Read more »
Our Detroit client – Evans Distribution Systems
Our Detroit, MI warehouse client Evans Distribution Systems – Congratulations on opening another warehouse to Romulus, MI to support customer and business growth. Way to go Evans Distribution Systems adding more jobs to the great state of Michigan! Evans has opened a new warehouse facility in Romulus Michigan. This is the second location in Romulus… Read more »
How Mobile Trailers Are Helping the Increasing Demand for Warehouse Space
If your company is on the hunt for warehouse space at the moment, you may find that space isn’t as easy to find as it once was. Industrial real estate availability fell to its lowest level in almost 20 years at the end of 2018, and it’s expected to continue to fall moving forward. The… Read more »
Why Empty Stores Are Becoming Warehouses
If you own a company that’s looking to rent warehouse space, you’ve probably noticed that there’s not a whole lot of it out there right now. The demand for warehouse space has grown exponentially over the course of the last few years thanks to the e-commerce boom, and it has left a lot of companies… Read more »
What Should You Look For When Choosing a Warehouse Service?
The market for warehouse space is tight right now. Rather than building new/more warehouses, most companies would rather lease and/or sign long-term contracts to store their goods. Therefore, current warehouse space is at a premium. What should you look for when choosing a warehouse and/or logistics services these days? An Organized Warehouse Management System First,… Read more »
Here’s Why You Should Consider Using a Pick and Pack Warehouse
Is your company committed to shipping products out to customers as quickly as possible? If so, you should consider using pick and pack warehouses to do it. The pick and pack process involves “picking” a bunch of different items housed inside of a warehouse and “packing” them together in one box so that they can… Read more »
Interstate Cold Storage Expanding Murfreesboro, TN Facility in 2019.
Interstate Cold Storage Expanding Murfreesboro, TN Facility in 2019. See press release by clicking on the link below! Affiliated Warehouse Companies, Inc cooler and freezer warehouse client in Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Indianapolis, IN Suffolk, VA, and Murfreesboro, TN continues to grow and add more jobs to the great state of Tennessee! Way to go… Read more »
Daily Obstacles Warehouse Management Works to Overcome
What are some problems many warehouses face? There are certain things warehouses must deal with, including cost control, accuracy, efficiency, cleanliness, and safety/security. Then, of course, there are labor issues as well as mechanical issues. What if a machine stops running that shuts the whole place down? What if too many workers call in sick?… Read more »
The Outdated View of Warehouses
Warehouses have come a long way over the course of the last 50 years. If you walked into a warehouse just a few decades ago, it would essentially be a big building filled with pallets and boxes stacked all over the place. There used to be very little order to the things stored inside of… Read more »
