In this Inbound Logistics article featuring Elli Bowen, vice president of KC SmartPort, she discusses how megasites create opportunities for communities to capitalize on major industrial development projects.

Logistics is defined as the things that must be done to plan and organize a complicated activity or event that involves many people, while supply chain is defined as the sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity.

Today’s warehouse is a hub of technology extending well beyond its four walls. Cloud computing, omnichannel management, big data, and last mile logistics are reforming the world of warehouses and distribution centers.