The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

About FreightFest 2023 FreightFest 23 , presented by Truck N’ Hustle, is an eagerly anticipated event in the Trucking, Transportation & Logistics industry. The event aims to explore profitable industry niches and provide valuable insights from subject matter experts. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping.

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3PL Links

MARCH 5, 2024

5 Main Advantages of Hiring a 3PL Logistics Operator | Image source: Pexels We defined the term “3PL” and discussed its use in the logistics industry in our previous post. However, are you aware of the benefits of working with a 3PL logistics operator? Have a look!

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FW Logsitcs

MAY 15, 2020

Which Commercial Refrigeration Warehouse Option Fits for You? That’s why we operate and maintain all different types of refrigerated warehouse options across the country. That’s why we operate and maintain all different types of refrigerated warehouse options across the country. Blast Freezing.

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United World Transporation

APRIL 11, 2019

Refrigerated trucking is an industry which is changing and growing very quickly year after year. Here we provide you with our top 10 trends that you should be looking out for in 2019 in the refrigerated trucking industry. Automation isn’t a threat… yet. E-commerce will continue to grow. Electric trucks are coming.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

Thermo King has launched its new lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery for refrigerated transport. The battery pack is designed specifically for the E-200 fully-electric refrigeration units. At Thermo King, we want to challenge what is possible in our industry, and today we are taking a step forward.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Richard is the founder and CEO of Gray Growth Strategies , a consulting company that provides custom-tailored solutions for refrigerated or frozen food fulfillment needs. Gray Growth Strategies provides custom-tailored solutions for refrigerated or frozen food fulfillment needs. Richard Gray and Joe Lynch discuss DTC frozen food.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

We believe that our industry can make a significant impact on global greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in the areas of heating and cooling and food loss,” said Claudio Zanframundo (pictured), president, Thermo King EMEA, Trane Technologies. “We The session was aligned to the EU’s commitment of meeting SDG 12.3

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Cold storage and transportation are growing steadily, and the industry must adapt the supply chain to its new regulations and needs. People turning to online grocery shopping is driving up demand for refrigerated warehouses, which are in short supply worldwide. Maximum speed in cold logistics operations: automation.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The food and beverage industry has faced significant challenges and growth over the past couple of years. After yet another unpredictable and unstable year, many hope 2022 will bring more stability back to the industry. In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

These past few years haven’t been “regular” to say the least, yet they’ve shaped the industry into where it is today and guided the future of this fast-paced industry. Check out the top 10 food industry trends for 2022 that you need to know about: Seamless Take-Out & Delivery Operations. billion at a CAGR of 23.4%

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Food Industry Association, 15 percent of consumers are buying more frozen meat and seafood products, and 21 percent are buying less fresh meat and seafood products. The shift from fresh to frozen alternatives in the food and beverage industry has had significant implications for cold chain transportation.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 21, 2022

Operating with the motto of “always putting the patient first,” DB Schenker’s Indianapolis Logistics Hub handles pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical devices, vaccines, and nutrition. Recently, DB Schenker began operating “Friday Flights” that are fully temperature controlled at both the origin and destination, as well as during the flight.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

B&H Logistik in Germany is using a unique set-up of Thermo King generator sets and ThermoLite solar panels to increase reliability and efficiency of their operations. The post Efficient Refrigerated Containers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. With the solar panels installed, this problem is solved.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

With fully variable airflow, unrivalled fuel efficiency, and a significantly lowered cost of ownership, the Advancer represents the future of trailer refrigeration. At Thermo King, we understand that with being a leader comes the responsibility to advance the technology and capability for refrigerated transport.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Shipping line personnel can now monitor and access container refrigeration unit operations from a smartphone or tablet with Carrier Transicold’s new Micro-Link 5 controller. The DataLINE Connect app provides information-rich, intuitive displays so operators can quickly and easily see and respond to relevant container information.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2020

Three German transport and logistics companies specializing in moving temperature sensitive fresh food products demonstrate how they future proof their fleet economically and sustainably with Thermo King SLXi Hybrid refrigeration technology. “We operate this route six days a week servicing food retailers and farm shops.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This innovative technology is transforming various industries. What benefits does IoT container tracking have for your operations? These applications can be used in any container, whether it is dry or refrigerated. Let’s take a closer look at the use of IoT in tracking, the backbone of logistics!

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Ingersoll Rand-owned brands Thermo King and Frigoblock will discuss the future of refrigerated transport at a conference organised by the Cold Chain Federation in Birmingham, UK, on September 12. Joe Grealy of Ingersoll Rand Transport Solutions will address policy makers, transporters, cold store operators and other industry practitioners. “As

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FW Logsitcs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

On the other hand, ambient warehouses operate without thermal controls for dry, shelf-stable goods. Capital and operating costs are higher for temp-controlled facilities compared to ambient warehouses. These include aspects of day-to-day operations, facility maintenance requirements, and overall costs.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 23, 2021

In fact, reefers, or refrigerated trucks , handle 90% of all food distributed through the US. Depending on the product, there are different climate conditions that need to be considered when shipping refrigerated items. Shippers who transport perishable goods need to be acutely aware of the industry standards and regulatory updates.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2018

Shipping line Evergreen is enhancing its operations with 3,000 containers refrigerated by Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE® units, chosen for their refrigeration performance and power efficiency. The post 3,000 Refrigeration Units Ordered by Evergreen Line appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It involves the movement of refrigerated or frozen products from temperatures of two degrees Celsius (35 degrees Fahrenheit) all the way down to negative 70 degrees Celsius (158 degrees Fahrenheit). The cold chain involves industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. WHAT IS THE COLD CHAIN PROCESS? Monitoring.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2022

Thermo King delivers solutions and products that make an impact on the industry, accelerating the move towards a more sustainable future, lowering environmental impact, and contributing to decarbonisation of our cities,” said Laurent Debias, product management and marketing leader at Thermo King in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

a leading global provider of supply chain IoT technology , is leveraging its market leadership and expertise in cold chain telematics to provide a higher level of visibility, compliance and cargo integrity for all types of refrigerated vehicles moving across the cold chain in Europe. ORBCOMM Inc.,

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Stord

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Friday, December 13, 2019 Celadon Group Shuts Down Business Operations Truckload carrier Celadon Group, whose customers included Lowe’s, Walmart and Proctor & Gamble, filed for bankruptcy this week and shut down all its business operations.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The second, the DAF CF power motive unit, is being trialled on routes from its operation in Thatcham. That’s why we’re delighted to work with DAF to trial its 100% fully electric refrigerated rigid and unit. Working alongside likeminded partners, such as Gist, is really helping to drive the transport industry forward.”.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 25, 2024

Shippers want to acquire competitive rates that fit within their spending limits, while carriers want to reach lucrative agreements that consider the state of the market and operating expenses. Shippers need to know that there will be enough equipment available to meet their shipping requirements.

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2024

As recently as last year, women only made up around 31% of all employed persons across several sectors of the field service industry – janitorial and cleaning, physical security, pest control, landscaping and groundskeeping, electricians, pipelayers, plumbers and steamfitters, and HVAC mechanics and installers. million 38.7% million 88.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Launched in 2020, Carrier Transicold’s fully autonomous Vector eCool was a genuine industry first. This loop creates a fully autonomous system that produces no direct carbon dioxide (CO2) or particulate emissions and is PIEK certified to operate below the 60 dB(A) noise limit.

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FW Logsitcs

OCTOBER 16, 2020

West Coast living has its downfalls, especially when you’re storing food in a refrigerated warehouse. A reliable temperature controlled warehouse is essential when you’re in the food service industry. There are several storage solutions that can keep your refrigerated goods at their best, including: Refrigerated containers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Even if a carrier does not transport agricultural goods, the influx of produce to shipping can affect operations, capacity and costs. arriers, shippers and 3PLs will all have to work together to entice drivers back towards the industry. COVID-19 has exponentially accelerated a generational industry change that was already on its way.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 1, 2019

April 1 marks the first-year anniversary of Ocean Network Express ( ONE ), following its commencement of operations as a liner conglomerate of “K” Line, MOL and NYK. As a member of the THE Alliance and an entity operating in a mere span of 12-months, ONE says they are truly proud to have emerged as a significant multi-trade global carrier.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Fitzmark specializes in expedited transport, dry van, flatbed, refrigerated freight, warehousing, and multimodal. A few of those advantages include: A worldview that technology can transform an industry and that great tech companies can and should scale very rapidly. Private equity to fund strategic exit and or acquisitions.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Farming is a multifaceted industry, and the timely and efficient movement of goods is crucial to its success. Whether it’s transporting crops, equipment or supplies, rental trucks can play a pivotal role in streamlining operations. Penske’s liftgate/ramp feature makes unloading and setting up at markets a breeze.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

Telematics provider Masternaut has launched a new platform for operators in the cold-chain. The company claims it is able to provide a complete offering which allows cold-chain operators to benefit from the real-time insight provided by a telematics system.

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United World Transporation

MAY 16, 2019

Safety, for truckers, whether you’re owner-operated or, a company driver is of paramount importance. Undoubtedly, the trucking industry has experienced an abundance of changes. Arguably, it can be noted that the trucking industry is definitely embarking the technical revolution. Improved Safety. Enhanced Monitoring Systems.

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