Once upon a mattress . . . Read our latest case study to learn how two days’ worth of donated warehousing and transloading services helped ALAN and our non-profit partners get 250 much-needed mattresses to Maui wildfire survivors.

Over the past 160 years, Holman Logistics has thrived by adopting new and powerful technologies. What started as horses, carts, and barns has evolved into trucks, warehouses, and lift trucks. If there's anything we've learned, it's how to adapt! When I saw the Moonwalkers from Shift Robotics, I knew we had to try them in the warehouse! Holman Logistics exists to create value for our customers to improve…

Port Jersey Named one of the “9 Best 3PL’s in New Jersey” We're beyond excited to be named one of the 9 Best 3PL's in New Jersey by Fulfill.com! Everyday our team works extremely hard to provide class-leading solutions and service to our customers, so it's rewarding to see that hard work paying off. Contact us today to learn how we can help your business…

Ryder Expands Distribution Footprint in Chicago Adds Co-Packing, Co-Manufacturing Services Ryder announced a new 400,000-square-foot distribution center in Aurora, IL, on the outskirts of Chicago. The new facility joins a now six-building multiclient warehousing campus with a total of 2.4 million square feet of distribution space. The campus primar­ily handles consumer packaged goods, including food and beverages and household goods. “The location is key,” Darin Cooprider,…

Founded in 1845, Belts Logistics is the seventh oldest family-owned company in Baltimore, Maryland.  DCA’s member company for the Mid-Atlantic region, Belts is Maryland’s most experienced warehousing and distribution company, and central to the successful growth of this region as an adaptive and thriving logistics hub. Belts Logistics now operates three facilities and is scaling up as demand for services  — and dedicated space —…

For the past three years, US consumer orders for food and consumer goods have surged to record levels, straining supply chains, and challenging the professionals charged with managing the flows and delivering for customers. Port Jersey Logistics, headquartered in Cranbury, NJ, has expanded its warehouse logistics and its transportation services footprint in direct response to shifting customer and partner needs through the tumult.  Currently operating…

Brien Downie is the President of Holman Logistics, a third-party logistics company based in Kent, Washington, serving B2B and B2C customers throughout the US. Holman was founded during the American Civil War and has been in continuous operation for over 159 years. We asked Brien about longevity in the logistics industry and what it takes to not just survive but thrive for well over a…

Opportunities abound for Distribution Centers of America (DCA) member companies heading into 2023. While there are challenges present and the economy is slowing down a bit, we are still fielding many requests for multiclient warehouse services. The challenge with this is space, not only in the Midwest and Chicagoland area, but across the country too. The inquiries about space are coming from multiple verticals including…