On our latest episode of The TeamKC Podcast, we sat down with Billy to catch up during his busiest time of year… the season leading up to his annual fundraiser, Thundergong!

Congratulations to our partners in Lenexa on the announcement that Tool Source Warehouse (TSW), a national wholesale distributor, will open a new 153,000-sq.-ft. operation at the Lenexa Logistics Center in building No. 7. The company plans to hire up to 25 over the next few years.

Riekes Equipment plays an important role in finding effective solutions for warehouses, service departments and distribution centers.

The Northland Center for Advanced Professional Studies (Northland CAPS) provides high school students with a professional, innovative and entrepreneurial education.

The FTZ program provides flexibility for companies creating or maintaining jobs and investment in the United States.

The USDA announced in mid-June that it would move its Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to the KC region with 568 jobs. The agencies have begun operations with a small team in temporary space in the metro, while more than 130 current ERS and NIFA employees have committed to relocate to KC from Washington, D.C.

Trinity Logistics, powered by Burris Logistics, is a full-service transportation solutions provider.

Kaitlin Kelly, University of Kansas student, shares her experiences as a KC SmartPort summer intern.

The Kansas City region remains a hot industrial market as several companies have recently announced plans to locate a new distribution or manufacturing facility, or expand their existing presence in KC.

The KC Animal Health Corridor celebrated Global Animal Health Week with a Market Insight Seminar, Homecoming Dinner and Investment Forum. Take a look at the social media recap.