Carter Andrus

MD, Global Head of Operations

Carter Andrus serves as Global Head of Operations, responsible for the global strategy of Prologis’ real estate operations, including its core real estate portfolio comprising 1 billion square feet and the regional team’s responsibilities for ancillary business functions such as Essentials. Carter is former president and executive board member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Chicago Chapter.

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Real Estate

Warehousing 101

Carter Andrus

13 July 2021

Like every industry, warehousing has a unique set of terms. From words like “picking” and “packing” to “transloading,” there’s a complete glossary in the industry.

In this guide, gain a basic understanding of common warehouse terms to understand what’s being discussed, even if you’re new to the field.