5 warehousing sustainability trends for 2021
Automation, optimization and location are all key in making warehouses function more sustainably.
Automation, optimization and location are all key in making warehouses function more sustainably.
A Prologis research report highlights the ways warehouse automation is easing the growing pains of e-commerce.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, J.B. Hunt is not expecting a slowdown in freight through at least the first quarter of 2021. Plus, Nikola Corp. and General Motors continue talking about a battery agreement, and some roads are just made for truckers.
Developer’s scale designed to make life easier, less expensive for warehouse customers.
The freight business is both complicated and asset-heavy. To be successful, tech startups need to know the freight business, its pain points and its limitations.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, shippers want to know how a broker transparency rule would impact them. Plus, Schneider and Werner are among those reporting earnings and carriers weigh in on the election.
Prologis Inc. announces the completion of the largest-ever portfolio sale of logistics warehouses in the U.K.
A new report from Prologis shows potential for a “critical shortage” of logistics real estate by early 2021.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Knight-Swift sees a strong 2021 ahead; experts are predicting a wild Q4; and Kenan Advantage Group could be for sale.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, another SPAC is on the hunt for a possible acquisition in the transportation space. Plus, Prologis posts strong Q3 earnings and more charges in the Louisiana investigation into staged truck accidents.
Logistics real estate investment trust (REIT) Prologis beats third-quarter expectations and raises guidance. Conditions have improved and the runway for e-commerce-related growth appears long.
Logistics real estate investment trust Prologis records a better-than-expected third quarter and modestly raises its 2020 guidance.
Prologis is partnering with tech startup Strivr to use virtual reality learning to train workers, maximize efficiency and reduce safety incidents.
FreightWaves’ JT Engstrom talked e-commerce logistics with Prologis’ Melinda McLaughlin during the FreightWaves Future of Logistics Real Estate Summit on Tuesday.
The logistics warehouse of the future will be heavily automated, purpose-built for e-commerce and ready for tenants to “plug in” and go live almost immediately, a top executive for distribution […]
JLL projects an additional 1 billion square feet in logistics property demand by 2025. That may be way too low.
Prologis’ research group views the potential conversion of underutilized brick-and-mortar retail space to logistics real estate as minimal.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, more news from the FreightWaves Carrier Summit, a look inside the nation’s first digital trucking fleet, Amazon’s latest court loss and why Prologis is training logistics workers.
Prologis Community Workforce Initiative announces plan to prepare 25,000 workers for a career in the logistics industry by 2025.
A new report commissioned by Prologis reveals the company’s logistics warehouse footprint encompasses $2.2 trillion of goods annually. Logistics real estate demand continues to see green shoots.
Logistics REIT Prologis sees demand for space accelerate even as e-commerce activity recedes to near-normal levels. 2020 outlook raised on market tightness.
Logistics REIT Prologis reports stronger than anticipated second quarter and raises outlook for the remainder of the year.
Prologis seeks to sell the largest-ever warehouse portfolio in the U.K. The deal is reported to include 22 properties valued at more than $500 million.
A research report from Prologis highlights the growing need of logistics space. The recent April downturn reversed course quickly in May, supporting the notion that any demand degradation will be “short-lived.”
Freightwaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the global supply chain with Will O’Donnell, Managing Partner of Prologis Ventures – from FreightWaves LIVE @Home
How the COVID-19 spotlight could accelerate change for global supply chain.
Prologis reports solid first quarter, but reels in guidance on COVID-19 headwinds. An uptick in demand is not likely until a vaccine is discovered.
Prologis’ update highlights strength of the logistics real estate market entering pandemic. Some clients are asking for rent relief.
Startup Baton Trucking believes it can eliminate waste and detention through a drop yard network.
Urban deliveries to overrun cities. Tier one auto suppliers to get squeezed
Food and beverage industry increased share of largest warehouse leasing deals in 2019, CBRE says
Prologis posts solid 2019 results, hikes 2020 guidance
Andy Peters provide details about happenings in the warehousing- distribution center-real estate sector.
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Prologis closes on $4 billion deal to buy Industrial Property Trust
Prologis expands Chinese footprint with multi billion dollar investments
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller chats with William O’Donnell, Managing Partner of Prologis Ventures, on the set of FreightWaves LIVE in Chicago.
Real estate is benefiting from the growth of e-commerce, where the supply chain is evolving from a cost center to a revenue generator.
The transaction is worth approximately $12.6 billion.
Logistics investments are core assets for Norwegian oil fund
To reduce labor turnover, businesses will have to understand the needs of their workforce and look to innovate and optimize activities in and around the warehouse vicinity.
Prologis, the global leader in logistics real estate, has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA).
Nuveen Real Estate acquires 100-property US logistics portfolio from Blackstone
The nation’s largest logistics warehouse owner, operator and developer bolsters its Los Angeles portfolio with an increasingly difficult find.
Warehousing markets have just recovered from the last round of tariffs and there is not a lot of slack.
Truckload volumes on a national basis have been trending 3% above 2018 levels for a week.
Logistics real estate company Prologis, Inc. acquires 37.5 million square feet in $4 billion deal.
Singapore’s GLP had planned a US IPO. Instead, it has dramatically downsized its US exposure by selling most of its assets to Blackstone
Prologis and Blackstone Group are both trying to acquire the U.S. warehousing portfolio of GLP.
Company posts stellar 2018 results. CEO says prudence is key amid uncertainty.
Demand for trained workers is growing, but few educators know how to teach the fundamentals of logistics as it is practiced today.
At Marketwaves18, Eric Berdinis said the industry can all benefit from a greater level of cooperation.
Can the multi-level warehouse model catch on?
Prologis is making further investments in the communities it has developed by launching an internship program for high schoolers from under-served areas to enter the logistics industry.