KC SmartPort Blog

The Northland Center for Advanced Professional Studies (Northland CAPS) provides high school students with a professional, innovative and entrepreneurial education.

The FTZ program provides flexibility for companies creating or maintaining jobs and investment in the United States.

Trinity Logistics, powered by Burris Logistics, is a full-service transportation solutions provider.

Kaitlin Kelly, University of Kansas student, shares her experiences as a KC SmartPort summer intern.

The Kansas City region remains a hot industrial market as several companies have recently announced plans to locate a new distribution or manufacturing facility, or expand their existing presence in KC.

ITRenew, an Information Technology and Service Provider from Silicon Valley, will open a new 315,000 +/- sf. assembly facility in the I-35 Logistics Park.

People to People International (PTPI) has invited KC SmartPort to lead another business delegation to Cuba from October 7 to 14, 2019.

UTXL was established 22 years ago in Kansas City, Mo., by a management team holding over 100 years combined asset based trucking experience.

JCCC continues to partner with area organizations to create unique opportunities to join the workforce in the KC region, including earning recognized industry credentials while in high school.

Niagara Bottling, LLC, a family owned manufacturer of bottled water and soft drinks, will open a new manufacturing facility at CenterPoint Intermodal Center in Kansas City, Mo. The company will create nearly 50 new jobs and invest $68 million in a 400,000-sq.-ft. operation.