Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The economic and operational effects of COVID-19 on the trucking industry have been challenging and devastating. As lockdowns happened and with events canceled, companies that specialize in moving concert and trade show exhibit items were affected the most. The food industry has been especially hit hard. THE HARDEST-HIT SECTORS.

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United World Transporation

MAY 21, 2020

It is well known that for commercial refrigerated transport companies, including owner-operators, truck maintenance can be at times taxing. Although we are in the refrigerated transport industry, these tips apply to all owner-operators and company drivers. 3 Simple Maintenance Tips.

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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. In 2015 , the European Union set strict limits on the production and sale of high global warming potential HFC refrigerants. 21 CFR 203.36 21 CFR 205.50

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 31, 2020

Suiting Up For the Big Game Stepping up to take the snap are third-party logistics providers like Penske Logistics, which prepares throughout the year for surge events like the big game. Communication with the customer is a key component to successfully preparing for the demand of signature events like the big game. "As

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

From September 4th to 6th, 2019, the CMA CGM Group will attend Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, the region’s top trade show dedicated to the fruit industry and its logistics. As one of the world’s largest carrier of refrigerated containers (reefers), CMA CGM says they have a young and dedicated fleet of 385,000 TEUs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

I’m very proud of Schmitz Cargobull’s development in Spain,” said Andreas Schmitz, Chairman of the Board of Schmitz Cargobull AG, at the groiundbreaking event on 15th September 20201. With the new production plant and our own new foaming line for the production of refrigerated trailers, we’ll be able to produce up to 60 vehicles a day.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

After experiencing an incredibly challenging two years in the global logistics industry, I think we can let go of any expectation that the supply chain landscape will ever return to “normal.” It’s certainly no secret that the global logistics industry, like many other industries, is closing out 2021 in the midst of a true labor crisis.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

"The support Penske provided in July was incredible and invaluable to our SkillsUSA warehouse move," said Darren Gibson, the program director for SkillsUSA Career Competition Events. Last year's event was cancelled due to the pandemic, while this year's Championships were held virtually. We can't accomplish our mission without it."

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In fact, failures in the pharma cold chain alone cost the industry an estimated $35 billion annually. Furthermore, there is no guarantee that shipments would arrive intact and usable without the ability to monitor temperatures, be exposed to humidity and light, or withstand an impact/shock event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In addition to the ongoing uncertainties in international sea traffic, the ongoing internationalisation of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries is also driving the need to safely transport these time-sensitive and fragile goods by aircraft.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Refrigerated. This lot number allows 3PLs to quickly identify batches of items in the event of a recall. What will the facility do in the event of a recall? These mock recalls are “practice runs” for real recall events. And we pride ourselves in being audit-ready at all times in the event of FDA inspections.

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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. Drivers have left the industry without the addition of enough new drivers to replace them. In fresh logistics, timing is everything, much like truckload capacity. The main difference?

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 6, 2020

Foreign governments, regulatory agencies, and world events greatly influence the flow of the global supply chain. Global supply chain specialists at CLX Logistics for example, use detailed modeling strategies and a wealth of industry experience to continuously optimize the supply chain performance of international and domestic transportation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2023

With the exception of the Teamsters strike that never happened, the other big disruptions in 2023 dented but did not break the transportation sector, and now the industry may be coming through the other side. Disruptions – from weather and geopolitical events for example – remain a concern. But something happened along the way.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The experienced industry expert is responsible for the further development and expansion of DoKaSch’s business in Japan and also for the company’s operational activities in the East Asian island state. The show is held inside INTERPHEX Week Tokyo; Asia’s leading comprehensive pharma and cosmetics event.

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United World Transporation

MAY 23, 2019

It is well known that for commercial refrigerated transport companies, including owner-operators, truck maintenance can be at time taxing. Although we are in the refrigerated transport industry, these tips apply to all owner-operators and company drivers. 3 Simple Maintenance Tips.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2021

"The support Penske provided in July was incredible and invaluable to our SkillsUSA warehouse move," said Darren Gibson, the program director for SkillsUSA Career Competition Events. Last year's event was cancelled due to the pandemic, while this year's Championships were held virtually. We can't accomplish our mission without it."

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 6, 2021

This article introduce 10 Logistic Companies that have applied innovation in their procesess, products or services, to provide solutions during 2020 -a challenging year even for innovators- and at the same time, gives interesting examples of how logistics can be applied in a wide variety of industries in different stages of the value chain.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Shipping refrigerated? Not to mention, you’ll also gain an extra layer of security to your supply chain, which is something top of mind for everyone in this industry. Have a Fair Accessorial Schedule Make sure it is in line with industry standards. Turn Drivers as Quickly as Possible The industry standard is two hours or less.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Firstly, the UK’s construction and building industries rate really poorly in international terms for their use of concrete, steel and other energy-intensive materials – and ‘net zero carbon’ steel or cement are still largely aspirations, rather than achievable realities. Then there are planned peak requirements.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

This has led to a dramatic change in the perception of frozen and refrigerated foods, as consumers now have access to products previously unavailable to them. The WMS should make decisions around quality of goods whenever a traceable event is not within the boundary. Temperature-sensitive products beyond food also rely on traceability.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

meat exports to Mexico will abruptly plummet in the event of a NAFTA withdrawal or other disruption, than they are of the possibility Mexican importers would start shopping for other potential sourcing options. That would also complicate U.S. agriculture industry isn’t “inclined” to endorse such a provision, he said. The U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The transportation industry has faced an extraordinary capacity crunch in the last year and a half. The demand for certain goods such as perishables also means a demand of a specific type of freight equipment, like refrigerated trucks to maintain the cold chain. What’s in this article: What is a capacity crunch?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

LG Electronics: Hit by tariffs on its refrigerators for the United States market, this South Korean enterprise re-shored manufacturing of those appliances. What’s to say the next black swan event won’t disrupt sources in a different country or region, and who knows when that event may occur? Not an Easy Call to Make.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

This is called freight under management (FUM) in the industry. Views into this aggregated data are what allows Emerge to tell a shipper that the average rate for a move for a refrigerated truck whose origin is Chicago and destination is Detroit is $885.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

For refrigerated loads, there were 13 posted for each reefer truck posted. Not to mention, you’ll also gain an extra layer of security to your supply chain, which is something top of mind for everyone in this industry. Make sure it is in line with industry standards. The industry standard is two hours or less.

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World Food Programme Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Online training for school cooks WFP switched the majority of its events for beneficiaries to online platforms, especially in educational institutions. Delivery of fortified flour to schools.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 28, 2019

The technicians rely on their expertise, honed through maintaining thousands of trucks, tractors and refrigerated vehicles each year, to service the needs of the Wienermobile and NUTmobile. This was during the meatpacking times when the meat industry was a little bit mysterious. Wish You Were An Oscar Mayer Wiener? Maintenance is Key.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

That likely means warehouse space, rent, electricity, refrigeration (or another form of temperature or climate control), as well as salaries for the people tasked with maintaining that storage, and transportation costs for moving things in and out of storage. Storage Space Cost. Learn more about the ROI of Real-Time Transportation Visibility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The question is, what causes transportation service industry emissions to be so high? According to a Harvard Law School report: “A more sustainable supply chain is one that is able to anticipate and adapt to unforeseen events. According to research, heavy-duty trucks account for 57% of all GHG emissions in the logistics industry.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 31, 2021

Military Veteran Skills Valued by the Trucking Industry. One of the many appealing aspects of working in the trucking industry is knowing that you’re not stuck in one position. So this would not be a good option for those who need to transport items that require climate control like refrigerated items and perishable foods.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 16, 2022

Warehousing has been hit harder than other industries. There is also a growing need for cold storage in the pharmaceutical industry. The frozen food area is 3x the size of fresh produce, which also needs refrigeration, by the way! We can’t predict such events, but we can have backup plans in place for other similar bottlenecks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Many of the specialty drugs need to be refrigerated and have short lifespans. Further complicating their supply chain is the fact that they operate in a heavily regulated industry. Manufacturing would not have been able to respond to that kind of event for two months. “We Over the last few years,” Mr. Stephens explained.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Digitization Supply Chain Management, like many other industries in the past decade, has iteratively undergone transformational periods of digitization — shifts to digital processes essential for remaining competitive and profitable in the global marketplace.

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 30, 2020

Refrigerated. This lot number allows 3PLs to quickly identify batches of items in the event of a recall. Whether your products require ambient, refrigerated or frozen space, there are warehousing providers that can cater to your specific temperature range requirements. Refers to the natural temperature of the warehouse.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We’re ready to be back attending public events, traveling to popular destinations, have our kids in school full time, and more. Over time, vaccines will be developedrequiring more typical refrigeration temperatures and single doses. Does the COVID-19 vaccine have your cold chain logistics worried? Everyone’s over the pandemic.

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