Category: Warehouse Types

What Are the Differences Between Contract and Public Warehousing?

Contract vs Public Warehousing

Is your company currently looking for warehouse space? You’re free to either buy your own private warehouse space or build a brand-new private warehouse space if you want. However, this isn’t always cost-effective for many companies. As such, they often choose to rent public warehousing or contract warehousing depending on their specific needs. Here is… Read more »

What Are Some of the Challenges Faced by Cold Storage Warehouses?

Cold Storage Warehouse

You’re going to face certain challenges whenever you rent out any kind of warehouse space on behalf of your business. But cold storage warehouses, in particular, can present challenges that you won’t always encounter with other types of warehouses. Here are just a few of the challenges that you might come across when using a… Read more »

What are the Benefits of Using a Bonded Warehouse?

Bonded Warehouses

If you own a company that specializes in selling imported items, you might be able to benefit from using what’s called a bonded warehouse. A bonded warehouse is a warehouse where items can be stored without paying customs duties. Your company won’t be responsible for paying any duties or taxes owed on any items stored… Read more »

How Fulfillment Warehouses Can Help Your Online Business

Fulfillment Warehouses

If you own a business that specializes in selling products to customers online, you could run out and rent a warehouse space to store the products that you sell. However, you also have the option of utilizing the services of a fulfillment warehouse. A fulfillment warehouse can take care of storing your company’s products for… Read more »

The Built-in Advantages of Contract Warehousing

Contract Warehousing

Is your company currently in need of warehouse space? Rather than investing in a warehouse or paying to lease one, consider taking advantage of contract warehousing. With contract warehousing, you can outsource all your warehousing needs to a company that will provide you with a warehouse and everything that’s required to keep it up and… Read more »

What Should You Look For When Choosing a Warehouse Service?

Co-warehousing

The market for warehouse space is tight right now. Rather than building new/more warehouses, most companies would rather lease and/or sign long-term contracts to store their goods. Therefore, current warehouse space is at a premium. What should you look for when choosing a warehouse and/or logistics services these days? An Organized Warehouse Management System First,… Read more »

Here’s Why You Should Consider Using a Pick and Pack Warehouse

Pick and Pack Warehouses

Is your company committed to shipping products out to customers as quickly as possible? If so, you should consider using pick and pack warehouses to do it. The pick and pack process involves “picking” a bunch of different items housed inside of a warehouse and “packing” them together in one box so that they can… Read more »

The Differences Between B2B, B2C and Bonded Warehouses

Warehousing Market

At Affiliated Warehouse Companies, we help clients figure out vital information on public warehousing options and we’re all about site selection, warehousing law, insurance, and more. Affiliated Warehouse Companies deals with reputable warehouses in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. There are different types of warehouses our clients should know about, including B2B (business… Read more »