GoShip Blog

MARCH 9, 2021

Most fruit and vegetable farmers, as well as importers, start to look for the capacity to distribute their products across the country when the demand for fresh produce greatly increases. Refrigerated capacity is normally tight during this season. Plan your food shipping strategy ahead. When is produce shipping season?

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 24, 2023

Costco is operating these electric yard tractors at its Mira Loma, California, cross-dock distribution center that services Costco warehouse clubs in Southern California, Hawaii, portions of Mexico, and eastern Asia and Australia. By “Move Ahead” Staff

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2016

Part of this drive toward more interest in analytics in distribution and manufacturing comes from the ability of analytics to reduce inefficiencies dramatically and increase productivity in both physical and virtual sales environments. How Are Analytics in Distribution and Manufacturing Being Used?

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Imagine a big refrigerator on wheels or a giant cold box for ships and trains. At the heart of each reefer truck or container is a refrigeration unit, much more powerful than household systems, capable of maintaining various temperatures to suit different types of cargo. Use GoShip for Easy and Affordable Reefer Trucking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

” Innovative solutions for logistics challenges will be explored in “Overcoming Logistics Challenges with Strategies for Success,” alongside leveraging digital tools for efficiency in “Unlocking Logistics Transformation: Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness with Digital Tools and Technologies.”

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Harvest Hauling and Distribution Every farmer knows the importance of timely harvests. Utilizing a reliable rental truck can expedite the transportation of freshly harvested crops from the fields to storage or distribution centers. Consider a 16 foot box truck for versatility and 800 cu. for larger quantities.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. The regional distribution center then facilitates the movement of these quantities to the final customers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch. Proactive shippers have used multi-carrier parcel shipping technologies and strategies to navigate rising carrier costs for years. Multi-carrier shipping strategies also need rules in place related to delivery time requirements, special conditions (hazmat, refrigeration, etc.),

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FW Logsitcs

APRIL 25, 2023

They can handle warehousing, transportation, distribution, packaging and labeling, and more. Warehousing and Distribution Services Proper warehousing and distribution are critical to storing and handling food products. It takes a collaborative strategy with a large network of international logistics partners.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

21 CFR 211.150 Provides guidance on the written procedures for managing expirations and a reliable system for identifying the distribution of drug samples in the event of a recall. Minimum requirements for storage and handling of prescription drugs and maintenance of distribution records. Some of those include: 21 CFR 203.32

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

This article is from Scott Mullins, EVP of Operations and COO at Lucas Systems, and looks at self-distribution in healthcare systems. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 21, 2020

Electronic logging devices and similar tools for truckers will create extensive, connected networks and will ease the data distribution across shippers, carriers, and consignees. This, in turn, leads to data-driven decision making, which 93% of companies believe to be the most efficient supply chain strategy. Automation .

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

Traditional oil-producing countries are moving towards electrical-based production, and businesses are increasingly adopting innovative strategies to make their supply chains more sustainable. Companies must embrace a range of green logistics strategies to achieve a sustainable supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

The agreement marks the start of Electrolux’s outsourcing strategy for distribution to its trade customers in France, after previously managing these channels in-house from its distribution centre in Marly-la-Ville (Val-d’Oise). This new collaboration is at the heart of our strategy.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

From a feasibility point of view however, cold storage is substantially more complicated and more expensive than dry storage because of the regulations around refrigerated freight. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2019

Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, partnered with Mercadona, a Spanish physical and online supermarket chain, to add one new fully electric refrigerated vehicle to the fleet carrying out deliveries from Mercadona’s online store operations in Valencia.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites. Perhaps the most notable initiative thus far, however, is its efforts toward launching a collaborative supply chain strategy. million square feet of active or planned ground-level space in 30 states.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 7, 2021

The e-commerce boom and need for refrigerated equipment to move COVID-19 vaccines will tighten capacity across the country, and ongoing driver shortage issues will further exacerbate those challenges. The United States is facing considerable logistics challenges in the temperature-controlled trucking industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

To that end, the food distributor is transforming its distribution center in Riverside, Calif., Once completed, the facility will house 40 dual-port DC fast-charging stations, 40 electric vehicles and 40 electric refrigerated trailers. Sysco wants to add 2,800 electric vehicles to its U.S. into an electric vehicle hub.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Cabify made an ambitious commitment to the delivery service to make it easier for individuals and companies to distribute parcels in cities. Specifically, in the Latin American market, the strategy will focus on offering immediate deliveries to supermarkets and retailers.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Leading global logistics provider DB Schenker will soon make their inaugural shipment of fresh produce using a block train with 11 refrigerator containers to transport goods to Moscow Walter West Station from Qingbaijiang International Railway Port in Chengdu, China.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 26, 2022

First of all, it is worth remembering that greenwashing, used by large corporations as a strategy to clean up their image, is known as greenwashing. It is a tool to exploit consumers’ growing environmental sensitivity within a fundamentally unsustainable business model.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

Henderson Group, owner of the SPAR franchise in Northern Ireland, has upgraded its refrigerated fleet with the SLXi units from Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand.

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AIMMS

MARCH 14, 2018

Chicken is prone to contamination by salmonella and other diseases, so transport is strictly regulated and must be done by refrigerated trucks. ” The epicenter of the crisis was KFC’s new distribution center, “which suffered a breakdown in its first week as the hub of the chain’s new cost-cutting strategy.”

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ShipLilly

JUNE 16, 2021

Orange Fruit and food distribution, tropical fruit of Thailand.Truck loaded with containers reefer control by ventilator mode to be shipped to the market. Hotels and restaurants must contend with high prices for refrigerated trailers that are difficult to book. New supply chain strategies.

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Locus

JANUARY 2, 2023

Imagine your customer purchased a refrigerator and scheduled a two-hour window out of her busy schedule for its installation. There are two proven strategies to be on time whether you schedule appointments or deliveries: forward and backward scheduling. . This strategy is also called Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

The industry has adapted and evolved strategies to combat increasing costs, chaotic weather conditions and the ever-growing consumer demand. Perishable goods require a specialized service provider with deep-seated knowledge of refrigerated trailers (reefers). In fresh logistics, timing is everything, much like truckload capacity.

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AIMMS

MARCH 14, 2018

Chicken is prone to contamination by salmonella and other diseases, so transport is strictly regulated and must be done by refrigerated trucks. ” The epicenter of the crisis was KFC’s new distribution center, “which suffered a breakdown in its first week as the hub of the chain’s new cost-cutting strategy.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The AxlePower technology with BPW’s ePower axle is a highly innovative energy recovery system for trailer refrigeration units, which delivers immediate and long-term sustainability benefits while also helping cut day-to-day operating costs. The AxlePower system is tractor-independent, which makes it easy to deploy across the customer’s fleet.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2022

The importance of omnichannel retail strategies and optimizing last-mile fulfilment. Omnichannel strategies enhance the accessibility of shops to consumers, boost sales rates, across multiple touchpoints. Having frozen and refrigerated sections can fulfil the demands of the cold supply chain for groceries online orders.

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

But we’re not talking only truckers, we mean carriers, shippers, brokers, freight forwarders, 3PLs, warehouses, distribution centers, container depots, any stakeholder in the supply chain. Flexibility and Transparency: Book yard spaces on demand on a daily or monthly basis, the price you see is what you get.

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 10, 2020

British experts are in Delhi, Haryana and Hyderabad working out the most effective way of helping farmers to increase economic wellbeing by making the most of improved crop post-harvest management and clean, sustainable chilled distribution systems. Agri-logistics is a vital component in the Government of India’s farm income strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

ECS operates an asset portfolio of more than 10,000 containers plus 600 dry and 200 refrigerated trailers, and its order from Tiger Trailers is the first in further planned batches over the next four years. Tiger’s dedication and timeliness give us confidence.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

New partnerships and optimisation strategies, such as leveraging omnimodal capabilities, should be on your agenda for cutting your carbon emissions. For example, if your logistics operation involves transportation using refrigerated trucks, you can cut CO2 emissions massively. How do you reduce your Scope 3 emissions?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 14, 2022

Today I’m excited to share more about our zero-emissions transportation strategy and announce a series of collaborations and pilots. We’re piloting solutions not only for our over-the-road (OTR) trucks but for refrigerated trailers (also known as reefers) and yard trucks (which move trailers around in the lots), too.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

Before things would go from a port to a distribution center to a store, and customers would make purchases at the store. And now it goes from port to distribution center to fulfillment center and then to the customer through some form of last mile delivery. Now, people are going online and buying stuff….bringing

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Automation is already well established in many distribution centres around the world, but for most, it is limited to workflow automation managed by increasingly advanced warehouse management systems. 2018 Update: Warehouse Robotics. If yours isn’t one of them, your stakeholders might well venture to ask why.

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