Behind every order you place online is a picker, a person who navigates a warehouse to find the item you ordered, picks that item off a shelf and brings it to be shipped. That can take a while but Fetch Robotics, a Silicon Valley startup, thinks it has a faster solution. You guessed it, robots. (video by Matt Gottschalk, David Nicholson) (Source: Bloomberg)
3PL-managed Foreign Trade Zones can help businesses operate secure supply chains and manage the intricacies of fees, duties and tariffs involved in import and export logistics. FTZ’s also can be an asset in tariff management strategies, through duty drawback programs that help minimize costs, particularly for manufactured goods destined to reenter the economy as exports.
New 84,000 square-foot, temperature-controlled facility doubles RK’s Austin presence. The facility provides specialized warehousing services, logistics support for semiconductors, automotive, lithium-ion batteries, other local manufacturing plants and suppliers.
