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The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Fresh Produce Across the Country

GoShip Blog

Temperature Control During Transit Different types of fruits and vegetables need specific temperatures to stay fresh. Using the correct temperature-controlled transport can make a big difference. These trucks have built-in cooling systems to keep the cargo at the right temperature. Proper documentation is key.

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Facing Cold Chain Challenges

Trinity Logistics

Many other countries, refer to ICH guidelines gathering data on a product’s safety and efficacy to establish a cold chain strategy. Gathered data is used to consider the duration of temperature excursions that can occur across distribution channels. TEMPERATURE VARIANCES. SUSTAINABILITY. Loading and Unloading.

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10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution

The Logistics of Logistics

Proof of delivery, invoice papers, container manifests, and other vital documents and forms must be handled and managed efficiently at the time of delivery. Customers view brands favorably that provide solid last-mile shipping in retail that takes care of all the final red tape, paperwork, and documentation required.

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How to Deal with Damaged Freight: Freight Damage Types

GoShip Blog

In this guide, we will give you the tools you need to better your shipping strategy. Step 2: Document the damages Once your customer has received the damaged freight package, ask them to document any shortages and damages. Claims are possible to win, especially when issues are documented and noted immediately.

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Pitfalls of digitalisation in shipping and freight

Shipping and Freight Resource

digitally transform the business and its strategy. Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. Or forgetting the minus in -25° C when submitting the shipping documents to the shipping line or port. You can imagine the state of the fish when it gets to destination. Image from : APL.

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More Throughput for Coop DC During Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

Expanding a highly dynamic multi-temperature logistics centre for roughly 1,200 stores during ongoing operations with an increase in pick performance from 480,000 to almost 625,000 cases daily, is a tremendous challenge as such. The result undoubtedly documents that it worked smoothly”, emphasizes the WITRON project manager.

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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

GlobalTranz

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. The accessorial/surcharge situation reflects carriers’ strategy to select freight that’s optimal for their network. Tightened Capacity.

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