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In the warehousing industry, anything that facilitates the organization and management of your inventory is a huge advantage. Things have come a long way since the pen and paper days, but maintaining an accurate and up-to-date picture of your entire operation can still be a challenge. (Remember, we have millions of square feet of storage …
Read MoreDirect Store Delivery, or DSD, is a distribution strategy that offers an alternative to centralized distribution. DSD allows retailers to reduce operating costs by sidestepping the retailer’s distribution center. Instead, goods travel directly from the the supplier to the retail store, shaving time and money off of the retailer’s bottom line. Additionally, bypassing the distribution …
Read MoreA free trade zone (FTZ) is an area within the borders of the United States that the U.S. government considers outside of U.S. customs territory. A free trade zone warehouse operates under different rules from a bonded warehouse, which is considered to be inside U.S. territory. How Are FTZ Warehouses Used? You can import many kinds …
Read MoreFood grade warehouses serve as an invaluable link between the fields of the farmer, the processor, the retailer, and finally the consumer. These specialized storage facilities must undergo rigorous evaluation and adhere to precise guidelines in order to continue operation. Food grade warehouses are separated by type. Some of the most common include: Cold …
Read MoreThis year, as we have for many years, CWI Logistics happily provided storage and warehouse space on its Auburndale Campus for the Lakeland area Toys for Tots toy drive. The primary objectives of Toys for Tots is to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas; to play an active …
Read MoreThough transportation services seem simple, there is a lot involved in getting things from point A to point B as quickly, efficiently and affordably as possible! In intermodal shipping, typically a containerized shipment will travel by ocean for part of its journey, and then over land to reach its destination. The part of the trip via land is what …
Read MoreWe want wish all of our teammates, customers, and vendor partners a very happy Thanksgiving. We have a lot to be thankful for here at CWI Logistics and appreciate all that our employees do, day in and day out, to exceed our customer’s expectations. We are also thankful for the continued patronage of our valued …
Read MoreIra Jones from T3 was awarded employee of the month for October 2019. “I would like to nominate Ira Jones from T3. Since Ira startedwith us back in June, he has been nothing short of amazing. He’s on time each and every day and has a wonderful attitude, never complaining about the job and is …
Read More2 Million Work Hours Without a Significant Lost-time Accident! Kevin Margeson sent out an email earlier this week to commemorate this great achievement. “Congratulations to all for achieving this significant milestone. To put it into a bit of perspective it has been a little shy of five (5) years since our last lost-time accident. Over …
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