{"id":159119,"date":"2026-02-10T23:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T23:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/159119\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T23:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T23:40:14","slug":"rjw-logistics-group-opens-its-third-dallas-area-warehouse-in-forney-dallas-innovates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/159119\/","title":{"rendered":"RJW Logistics Group Opens Its\u00a0Third Dallas-Area Warehouse in\u00a0Forney \u00bb Dallas Innovates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            <img width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RJW-Kevin-Williamson-Headshot-2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"featured-caption\">RJW Logistics Group CEO Kevin Williamson [Photo: RJW]<\/p>\n<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">RJW Logistics Group, an Illinois-based provider of retail logistics solutions for CPG companies, has opened its third warehouse in the Dallas area.<\/p>\n<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Since entering the Dallas market with the opening of its <a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/mesquite-industrial-project-lands-600k-sf-deal-with-illinois-logistics-company\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first warehouse in 2023<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/illinois-rjw-logistics-group-opens-its-second-large-warehouse-facility-in-mesquite\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> second in 2024<\/a> \u2014 both in Mesquite \u2014 the company said it has accelerated the strategic expansion of its Southern consolidation hub, strengthening coast-to-coast operations.<\/p>\n<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u201cDallas is a cornerstone of our growth strategy, and this expansion reflects the momentum we\u2019re seeing from our customers,\u201d CEO Kevin Williamson said in a statement. \u201cExpanding our campus model in the South enhances our ability to provide coast-to-coast, end-to-end retail logistics services that consistently deliver industry-leading performance and stronger financial outcomes for CPG brands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-284579\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RJW-D3-Warehouse-970.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-284579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rendering of RJW\u2019s new warehouse in Forney. [Image: RJW Logistics Group]<\/p>\n<p>The new 512,223 square foot warehouse in Forney is expected to serve approximately 75 CPG customers and create 200 new jobs in the region. With this expansion, RJW\u2019s Dallas footprint now spans 1.7 million square feet, with more than 600 jobs created to date, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois, RJW said it provides nationwide service from 20 state-of-the-art consolidation warehouses located in key transportation corridors across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>State-of-the-art features and sustainability<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0RJW\u2019s Forney facility will provide national retail consolidation services, in addition to value-added services, including labeling, packaging, barcoding, and retailer-ready order preparation. Consistent with all RJW facilities, the Forney location will use state-of-the-art technologies that enable real-time inventory visibility, demand forecasting, and AI-powered predictive analytics to deliver over 98% on-time, 99% in-full, with nearly 100% inventory accuracy performance, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0RJW said it\u2019s continuously advancing sustainability practices that minimize its customers\u2019 environmental footprint. The company\u2019s facilities reflect this commitment through energy efficient building design, LED motion-sensor lighting, fully battery-powered forklift fleets, along with advanced infrastructure that supports future solar integration, EV charging, and improved energy management.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond facility design, RJW\u2019s Retail Consolidation Program eliminates an average of 34 LTL shipments through one consolidated shipment. The company also prioritizes and invests in the health and age of its fleet with aerodynamic, fuel-efficient, recent vintage trucks that contribute to a more sustainable logistics operation. RJW recycles over 1.8k tons annually across its network and its datacenter uses green power, saving approximately 718 kg of carbon output monthly, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss what\u2019s next. Subscribe\u00a0to\u00a0Dallas\u00a0Innovates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">Track Dallas-Fort Worth\u2019s business and innovation landscape with our curated news in your inbox Tuesday-Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tR E A D\u00a0\u00a0 N E X T\t<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/the-last-word-a-dallas-ai-entrepreneurs-take-on-robotics-chatgpt-moment-at-ces-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Boston-Dynamics-Atlas-Named-Best-Robot-in-Best-of-CES\u2122-2026-Awards-by-CNET-Group-j1226-press-release.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared it &#8220;the ChatGPT moment for robotics,&#8221; Worlds CEO Dave Copps says. But all those dancing, boxing, laundry-folding bots? They&#8217;re only as smart as the environments they operate in.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/3pl-provider-wwex-group-promotes-exec-to-chief-human-resources-officer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WWEXGroup_ShellyPatman_970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shelly Patman has supported multiple acquisitions, international workforce expansion, significant internal advancement, organizational restructuring, and the hiring of more than 1,000 employees, the Dallas-based company said.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/bnsf-logistics-promotes-its-coo-to-president-and-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BNSF_DavidIvan-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Ivan has more than 25 years of experience in leading complex, multi-site operations spanning manufacturing, logistics, and global supply chains, Dallas-based BNSF said.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/a-dallas-developer-is-building-a-live-operating-system-for-modern-life-inside-mansfields-2-5b-entertainment-district\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01-970-RELEASE-IMAGE-Staybolt-Street-aeiral-rendering-stadium-and-hotel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>House of Tangram\u2019s 30-acre slice of the North Texas city&#8217;s 100-acre Staybolt Street District includes AI-driven hotels, programmable convention space, two next-gen residential communities, and immersive retail. Its tech layer? Powered by Dallas startup NuStudio.AI.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/frisco-based-mtx-group-launches-mtx-ventures-to-invest-in-enterprise-ai-founders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MTXGroup_DasNobel-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MTX Ventures will back early-stage founders building AI-native tools for business, government, and social impact\u2014aligned with MTX Group\u2019s public- and private-sector work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RJW Logistics Group CEO Kevin Williamson [Photo: RJW] RJW Logistics Group, an Illinois-based provider of retail logistics solutions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[65378,65379,102,104,103,65380,65381,7811,65382,65383,65384],"class_list":{"0":"post-159119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-ai-powered-predictive-analytics","9":"tag-cpg-logistics","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-dallas-headlines","12":"tag-dallas-news","13":"tag-demand-forecasting","14":"tag-distribution-warehouse","15":"tag-forney","16":"tag-kevin-williamson","17":"tag-real-time-inventory-visibility","18":"tag-rjw-logistics-group-inc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}