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Finding the Right Refrigerated Warehouse

FW Logsitcs

Shipping is Changing, and So is the Importance of Refrigerated Warehouses. Here is a complete guide to choosing a cold storage facility including the different types, what to look for, and how they work. Here is a complete guide to choosing a cold storage facility including the different types, what to look for, and how they work.

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Webinar Q&A: Answers to 8 Common Freight Market Questions

CH Robinson Logistics

In relation to seasonal events, how does congestion in the ports impact trucking congestion? It is not clear yet what 2022 bookings look like. What are the consequences from the semiconductor shortages for new tractor production? The first half of 2021 is forecasted to net less than 1% growth in Class 8 trucks.

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Ensuring the freshness of fruit in the supply chain

Logistics Business Magazine

Having fruits and vegetables plucked right from the tree or plant is what we are looking for while visiting the shops. As most fruits have their own requirements in terms of logistics, the crucial part is, in fact, refrigeration, to reduce immediate and latent deterioration in quality. Head of Key Account Management at Girteka.

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Choosing Your Freight Shipping Method: Air, Land, or Sea

Ship Monk

No matter what you’re selling in your online store, you have to ship your merchandise in bulk to a fulfillment center (what we call inbound freight shipping), and you also have to deliver orders to your end customers (what we call outbound small-parcel shipping). What’s the difference? What’s the difference?

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How Are Truckload Freight Rates Calculated?

GoShip Blog

Truckload quotes are formed in a rather simple way compared to LTL rates, where density and freight class define the final cost of the shipment. What factors affect truckload freight rates? It also means changeable capacity, since the seasonal spike in truck demand causes capacity to shrink. Seasonality. Fuel price.

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3PLs’ Role in Getting Fresh Produce Farm to Fork

Blue Grace Logistics

” This will help to underscore “what’s fresh” for shippers and consumers for produce season 2022. .” ” This will help to underscore “what’s fresh” for shippers and consumers for produce season 2022. All indicators point to similar truck capacity from 2021 for grower-shippers for this year. The main difference?

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Delivery: A New Moment of Truth

Talking Logistics

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” Lafley defined back in 2005. Last year we bought a new refrigerator. The four hours went by and no sign of the delivery truck.