Dell, APL sets up logistics center in North Carolina
Dell and APL Logistics will set up a North Carolina supplier logistics center in the Forsyth County area near a new Dell factory that is scheduled to begin operation in mid-September.
APL Logistics will manage and lease the logistics center and 500,000 square-foot warehouse. The logistics center will handle inventory for suppliers that provide parts to Dell. The center will warehouse and manage computer peripherals such as monitors, speakers and computer chassis from 50 different suppliers.
APL Logistics said it will initially occupy 100,000 square feet of the facility, and plans to reach full capacity over a three-year period.