KC SmartPort Blog

U.S. manufacturers are evaluating how to bring some operations closer to home.

Shopping habits have rapidly changed, leaving the retail industry to adapt to an unprecedented occasion.

Companies are rethinking warehouse and distribution strategies, with automation taking center stage.

Inland ports provide an alternative to coastal seaports with quick intermodal connections to the nation’s interior.

With the rapid evolution of logistics technology, companies are dealing with an extremely different landscape than just a few years ago.

Foreign-Trade Zones provide an option for safety stock and value-added production activities in the U.S.

Industrial construction is continuing in KC and nationally, indicating a continued strength of the sector.

NASCO and American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) recently announced a partnership to create a North American Supply Chain Emergency network.

Kansas legislators passed a $10 billion transportation infrastructure plan named The Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program

Demand for household staples and increased hiring for eCommerce fulfillment centers underscores the value of a type of building that real estate investors had already been snapping up: warehouses