Logistics & Distribution

E-Commerce Boom Happening in Ohio

Retailers rely on Ohio’s location, infrastructure and high-tech chops to build distribution and fulfillment centers.

Milind Paranjape, director of technology, logistics and distribution

Posted on July 23, 2019July 23, 2019

Changing dynamics in e-commerce are requiring retailers to invest in fulfillment centers that offer customized services that are fast, flexible and dependable.

Logistics and Distribution Companies Find What They Need to Succeed in Ohio

Ohio Makes it Easy to Move Goods

By Ted Griffith, managing director of IT and logistics & distribution, JobsOhio

Posted on June 1, 2018February 26, 2020

Ohio continues to attract distribution and fulfillment centers. Macy’s, Amazon and Dollar Tree are the latest companies to open a facility in Ohio. Home to an integrated transportation infrastructure and facilities for UPS, DHL, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service, Ohio makes it easy for companies to move goods where they need to go.

North America’s Largest Independent Proving Grounds: The Transportation Research Center

The heart of North American automotive research since the 1970s

Kristi Tanner, senior managing director of automotive, JobsOhio

Posted on November 20, 2017February 26, 2020

Practically everything in the automotive industry has passed through the Transportation Research Center (TRC) since the 1970s. Situated in the midst of automotive technology, discovery and manufacturing, TRC is 4,500 acres dedicated to exploring automotive innovation.

Ohio’s Freight Industry: Today’s Story, Tomorrow’s Opportunities

Ohio's freight industry today and where it is going

Ted Griffith, managing director of logistics and distribution, JobsOhio

Posted on August 23, 2017October 8, 2019

The future of logistics cannot exist without embracing technology. At the 2017 Ohio Conference on Freight, attendees not only got a look into how Ohio is currently innovating, but also where it should invest in the years to come.

No Matter Where You Locate in Ohio, You Can Get it There From Here

Air, land and water: Ohio's infrastructure has it all

Ted Griffith, JobsOhio managing director, logistics & distribution and information technology

Posted on August 25, 2016February 26, 2020

Make it here and ship it anywhere. Ohio has an infrastructure that is almost too good to be true when it comes to logistics advantages. Unlike many other states, Ohio’s logistics and distribution assets offer an omni-channelexperience with a multitude of seamless and flexible choices at your fingertips.

Ohio: A Transportation Mecca for Global Companies

Ohio could become the Silicon Valley of the Midwest

Ted Griffith, JobsOhio managing director for logistics and distribution and information technology

Posted on July 1, 2016October 8, 2019

By putting people first and exploring new ways to use technology to reach beyond the tech savvy, Ohio may soon be the epicenter of high-tech transportation. This means big things are in store for such industries as Logistics and Distribution.

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