RK Logistics Expands to Arizona’s Silicon Desert
SCOTTSDALE, AZ AND FREMONT, CA – June 1, 2023 – RK Logistics, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announced it has expanded into Arizona with the opening of a new office in Scottsdale supporting customers throughout the greater Phoenix area and southern Arizona. The new office, which initially will house RK’s local sales, business development […]
RK Logistics Expands into Texas, Opens New Facility in Austin’s Silicon Hills
RK Logistics Moves into Texas with New Logistics Support Center in Austin Company opens new 200,000 sq. ft. warehousing and distribution center serving greater Austin area; marks first Texas operation. Supports local automotive plants with warehousing, inventory management, staging and just-in-time deliveries of parts and components to assembly lines. Brings RK’s nearly 10 years of […]
Logistics Management: RK Expands Local Warehouse Capacity with new Hayward facility
RK Logistics Group opens up a new Bay Area-based warehouse RK Logistics Group, a Silicon Valley provider of warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment and supply chain management services, recently announced it has opened up a new Hayward, Calif.-based commercial logistics facility to support the local manufacturing of electric vehicles. The company said that this is its 12th […]
TT News – Storage, Labor Plague Logistics Companies Searching for Warehousing Solutions
Storage, Labor Plague Logistics Companies Searching for Warehousing Solutions Full warehouses and supply and demand imbalances are forcing logistics companies to think creatively about finding solutions. Editor’s note: RK’s Rock Magnan was interviewed recently by Transport Topics for a story on the challenges that 3PLs and warehouse operators are facing finding cost-effective space and qualified […]
Transport Topics – Supply Chain Woes Accelerate Reshoring, Nearshoring Trends
Editor’s Note: RK’s Rock Magnan was recently interviewed by Transport Topics for a story on the rise in nearshoring and reshoring. The story appeared in the magazine’s Nov. 14 issue. https://www.ttnews.com/articles/supply-chain-woes-accelerate-reshoring-near-shoring-trend Supply Chain Woes Accelerate Reshoring, Nearshoring Trend The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic followed by supply chain disruptions around the world has sparked a […]
Freightwaves: Need a warehouse? You may have to wait 9 months
Need a warehouse? You may have to wait 9 months Global steel shortages are causing delays in manufacturing racking and other interior storage solutions Friday, August 27, 2021. By Brian Straight, managing editor Modern Shipper Warehouse demand is at record levels. Driven by rising e-commerce demand and related one- and two-day shipping demands, the need […]
RK in Silicon Valley Business Journal – Local 3PL continues expansion, opens 410,000 square feet of new warehouse space in Newark
Editor’s note: RK President Rock Magnan recently sat down with the Silicon Valley Business Journal to talk about the local Bay Area logistics market, and RK’s recent expansion in Newark. The story can be found at SVBJ’s web site: https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2021/03/22/rk-logistics-group-warehouse-newark-east-bay.html March 24, 2021 — Fremont-based RK Logistics Group has opened two new warehouses in Newark. […]
DC Velocity: Looking for a new WMS? Make sure it’s social
Editor’s note: This story appeared in the March 2020 issue of DC Velocity magazine and contains an interview with RK’s Rock Magnan discussing the company’s deployment of the Deposco eCommerce fulfillment suite, and how it’s helping RK customers successfully meet the challenges of online order management and fulfillment Looking for a new WMS? Make sure […]
RK Logistics in DC Velocity: Parcel Carriers Evolve as eCommerce Explodes
Editor’s note: Insights and perspectives from RK Logistics’ Rock Magnan were featured in the June cover story of DC Velocity. You can read the story below, or at this link: DC Velocity: Parcel Carriers Evolve as eCommerce Explodes As e-commerce continues to rewrite the playbook for just about every business, parcel express carriers are adapting […]
Transport Topics: RK Logistics Group Deploys Fetch Robots in Its Warehouses
RK Logistics Group Deploys Fetch Robots in Its Warehouses By Jim Stinson, Business Reporter, Transport Topics, March 19, 2019 RK Logistics Group has unleashed the robots in its warehouses and distribution centers. The Silicon Valley-based third-party logistics company said it has completed testing and deployed Fetch Robotics’ CartConnect autonomous mobile robots in an expansion of […]