EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 7 MIN
Why Warehousing Has Zero Vacancy in 2026
from The Supply Chain Economy with Fexingo: Logistics, Shipping, and Goods Movement · host Fexingo
In this episode of The Supply Chain Economy, Lucas and Luna explore the record-low warehousing vacancy rates across the US in 2026. With industrial production up and factory orders surging, available warehouse space has virtually disappeared. The hosts break down the numbers: capacity utilization at 76.1% and manufacturers' new orders hitting $662.7 billion. They discuss the shift from just-in-time to just-in-case inventory strategies, the impact on smaller businesses, and the rise of speculative warehousing. Plus, they examine how rising import volumes are exacerbating the crunch and what it means for trucking and logistics costs. A must-listen for anyone in supply chain, real estate, or logistics. #Warehousing #SupplyChain #IndustrialRealEstate #VacancyRate #InventoryManagement #Logistics #Trucking #Freight #Economics #Business #JustInCase #SpeculativeBuilding #PortCongestion #Imports #TradeBalance #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #IndustrialProduction Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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In this episode of The Supply Chain Economy, Lucas and Luna explore the record-low warehousing vacancy rates across the US in 2026. With industrial production up and factory orders surging, available warehouse space has virtually disappeared. The hosts break down the numbers: capacity utilization at 76.1% and manufacturers' new orders hitting $662.7 billion. They discuss the shift from just-in-time to just-in-case inventory strategies, the impact on smaller businesses, and the rise of speculative warehousing. Plus, they examine how rising import volumes are exacerbating the crunch and what it means for trucking and logistics costs. A must-listen for anyone in supply chain, real estate, or logistics. #Warehousing #SupplyChain #IndustrialRealEstate #VacancyRate #InventoryManagement #Logistics #Trucking #Freight #Economics #Business #JustInCase #SpeculativeBuilding #PortCongestion #Imports #TradeBalance #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #IndustrialProduction Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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Why Warehousing Has Zero Vacancy in 2026
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