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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

Jeff is the CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide , the oldest privately-held freight brokerage in North America, specializing in notoriously complicated freight, like temperature-controlled, oversized, and high-value, high-security shipments. Breakbulk Americas , is the region’s largest trade event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry.

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The Internet of Trucking (IoT) with Tapan Chaudhari

The Logistics of Logistics

To be compliant, carriers had to install and train drivers to use an electronic logging device, which tracks the driver’s hours of service (HOS). The video can also be used for driver training and recording video of vehicle theft. Temperature sensors inside the trailer of temperature-controlled shipments.

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Fresh Demand Planning: How AI Empowers Retailers

Logistics Viewpoints

Given that we are in the age of AI/ML, I often think of how the small deli where I worked was a perfect training ground for applying AI/ML in fresh supply chain planning. Next week, temperatures go back to seasonal norms; what does that mean about my expected demand? To what extent will my demand be impacted by rainy weather?

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5 Things to Look for in a Food Grade Warehouse

Kanban Logistics

Can your 3PL handle ambient, temperature-controlled, or climate-controlled? Within a food-grade warehouse, “ambient” storage means that products can be stored at the natural temperature of the warehouse. Other products require temperature-controlled conditions. Temperature mapping. Temperature monitoring.

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Key questions to ask your pharmaceutical distribution warehouse provider

Kanban Logistics

This lot control allows 3PLs to quickly identify batches of items in the event of a recall. To make sure actual recall events run smoothly and efficiently, many leading 3PLs leave nothing to chance. Many 3PLs provide temperature-controlled storage within the desired range (e.g., Are the 3PL’s associates adequately trained?

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Facing Cold Chain Challenges

Trinity Logistics

This regulation covers the cleanliness and function of equipment, protocols set in place for transportation, employee training on the proper handling of food in cold chains, and records of all FSMA compliance. Gathered data is used to consider the duration of temperature excursions that can occur across distribution channels.

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MOL’s Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Logistics Manager

These measures have been taken to assist in: Preventing infection and health care management through implementation of temperature checks, hand washing, and gargling Conducting ICT tool-driven remote meetings including executive meetings Suspension/cancellation of meetings, gatherings, training programs, and other events that bring together large groups (..)