Industry insight

Jun 14, 2016

The importance of business ethics in the logistics industry

Recently, our team announced our achievement in being awarded a 2016 Minnesota Business Ethics Award. The award reflected King’s commitment to exemplify the highest standards of ethical conduct within business practices. As we celebrated this honor, it got us thinking...
Jun 7, 2016

Is 2016 the year of warehouse robots?

Robotic technology in warehouses is nothing new, but with each passing year the industry seems to unveil new technology that makes the – perhaps inevitable – possibility of full warehouse automation closer to becoming a reality. We’ve already seen a...
Apr 27, 2016

Is there a transportation capacity crunch?

What if you wanted to ship something but there was not an open truck in the U.S. to carry the freight for your company? Sure, it sounds like the beginning of a fictional logistics nightmare, and with good reason. If there is one thing that is keeping shippers up at...
Apr 19, 2016

Takeaways from the RILA trade show

Recently, King Solutions’ Director of Business Development, Peter Tulisaari, attended a retail trade show put on by the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA). Peter participated in the event as part of an exhibit booth for the Distributors and Consolidators of...
Mar 29, 2016

The 2016 National Postal Forum: Tune into Success

There is an aggressive and ongoing collaborative effort between the USPS and the mailing industry to utilize new innovations and intelligence, and to create new marketing concepts to engage with customers leveraging the use of mail. This effort is geared towards...