780 Shiloh CBRE second of a two-part exclusive GlobeSt.com: Do you see Texas picking up on the omnichannel/mixed-use development concept for industrial/retail as has been seen in some of the denser coastal cities? Kramp: GlobeSt.com: How do you see the evolution of industrial's adoption of automation? Do you think Texas is a good location for self-driving trucks? According to the American Trucking Association, the US has a 50,000 driver shortage, which will affect businesses and consumers. Kramp: GlobeSt.com: Do you see self driving and ride sharing affecting developmental concepts? Parking lots? Kramp: GlobeSt.com: Do you think the flood of capital and focus will help or hurt the industrial sector? Kramp: GlobeSt.com: What threats do you see that could dampen Texas and individual markets? Kramp: GlobeSt.com: Finally, what is your outlook for Texas as a whole and for specific markets? Kramp: ATTENTION! If you, your company or someone you know has made an indelible impact on the business of industrial real estate, we want to hear about it! Submit a nomination to Real Estate Forum's Industrial Influencers before the June 15th deadline.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.