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5 Reasons to Leave Your 3PL with Shane Hanson

The Logistics of Logistics

Shane began his career working with the Wal-Mart Innovation Network, a group dedicated to providing market feasibility analysis to inventors and innovators. Their facility spans 114,000 square feet and is climate-controlled, maintaining temperatures of 65o – 68o and 40% – 60% humidity.

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The Power of Telematics Combined With Route Optimization

WorkWave

The data collected over time allows for trend analysis, enabling continuous route optimization for improved efficiency. Telematics devices continuously monitor vital metrics such as fuel consumption, mechanical codes and fluid temperatures.

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Trends 2021: Warehouse Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

Warehouse automation is the combination of mobility, physical automation along with technologies such as RFID and temperature sensing. Machine vision technology transforms images into actionable information using image analysis for inspection, quality checking, or anomaly detection against a known specification or comparison.

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2023’s Freight Forwarding and Project Cargo: The Big Shifts We’re Buzzing About!

MTS Logistics

Drawing from industry insights and the pulse of current trends, let’s explore the intricate tapestry of what the remainder of the year and beyond might unfold. Embracing the Digital Wave: The marriage of the digital realm with tangible logistics is not just a fleeting trend—it’s the new norm.

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How Changing Climate Conditions Affect Project Cargo Transportation and What to Do About It

MTS Logistics

Drought conditions can have an effect on more than just waterways because the higher temperatures that coexist with droughts can have an impact on the pavement performance of roadways. Asphalt itself tends to age faster at higher temperatures, thus reducing its lifespan. Right now, the going trend in the U.S.

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Four Ways Shippers Can Optimize Their Cold Storage Operations

Blue Grace Logistics

What are the current and future trends in cold storage and transportation. As per the current analysis of Reports and Data , the global refrigerated transport market was estimated at $14.8 What Are The Challenges Of Temperature-Controlled Logistics? Comprehensive process control: temperature, traceability, and stock movements.

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How Cold Chain Logistic Providers Build Trust with Traceability

Logistics Viewpoints

billion in 2020, the cold chain market is expected to reach more than $628 billion in 2028, nearly tripling its growth in less than ten years, according to a market analysis report by Grand View Research. Due their short “shelf life,” perishable products require temperature control at every stage in the supply chain.