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Cold Chain
3 Key Areas to Prioritize for Improved Management of Cold Chain Logistics
Given the size and growth of this complex logistics segment, logistics leaders must improve the control and performance of cold chain management.
WMS/TMS
TMS Ecosystem for Liquid Bulk Transportation Management
Cold Chain
Dealer Readiness Program to Advance Decarbonization in Transport Refrigeration Sector
Cold Chain
Rise in Cargo Theft in Cold Food Chain
Cold Chain
Keeping Cold Chain Fleets Safe and Efficient in Severe Weather
Last-Mile
The Future Outlook of Last-Mile in Grocery
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3PL/4PL
Nominations Open for 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
3PLs and cold storage providers remain a key puzzle piece to building and nurturing partnerships, cultivating resilience and helping companies in the cold food space overcome supply chain disruptions. Submissions close March 22.
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Food Safety
Why Collaboration is Key to Mitigating Supply Chain Risks Along the Cold Food Chain
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Stephen Dombroski, director, consumer markets, QAD, Inc., to detail why learning about, understanding and managing some of the lesser-known and publicized issues can contribute to a more resilient cold supply chain.
Supply Chain Visibility
The Next Supply Chain Disruption is Just Around the Corner
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Adheer Bahulkar, global supply chain lead for consumer goods and services, Accenture, about supply chain resiliency, the rise in cargo theft and what this all means for the future of supply chains.
Cold Chain
Cold Chain Boxing Service for Influencer Brands
Cold Chain 3PL handles everything from curating bespoke influencer kits to managing shipping logistics.
Risk/Compliance
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: BSI's Tony Pelli Talks Risk Management in Cold Chain
Tony Pelli, practice director, security and resilience for BSI, was named one of our Rising Stars from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
Cold Chain
Tackling Food Wastage with the New Era of Cold Chain
The food wastage epidemic starts and ends with the supply chain, and with staggering losses catalyzing a need for its reinvention, 2024 should be the year companies start to put cold chain technology at the heart of their investment strategy.
Last-Mile
Why AI and Accuracy Are a Requirement for Optimizing the Last Mile
Years of innovation to revolutionize the last mile has answered the call to improve costs and drive efficiency, culminating in the latest advances in AI that synthesize analytics and tracking to transform the future of 3PL operations.
Supply Chain Visibility
Technology Innovations Revolutionize the Cold Food Supply Chain
Visibility into the supply chain in 2024 and beyond will only continue to grow in importance. Industry experts weigh in on the driving factors of technology innovations in the cold food chain.
Grocery Retail
How to Make Shipping to Grocery Warehouses and Distribution Centers a Success
By focusing on swift handling, temperature preservation, and efficient inventory turnover, businesses can enhance the overall effectiveness of their supply chain operations in the grocery industry.
Last-Mile
How to Start a Successful Delivery Business in 2024
There couldn't be a better time to venture into the delivery business and capitalize on the many last-mile opportunities available to food delivery.
Agriculture
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Blue Diamond Growers' Steve Schult Receives Overall Lifetime Achievement Award
Steve Schult, VP, global supply chain for Blue Diamond Growers, was named an overall winner of the Lifetime Achievement category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
Trucking
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Sheer Logistics' Tyler Hoffmeister Named Overall Rising Star
Tyler Hoffmeister, assistant VP of operations for Sheer Logistics, was named an overall winner of the Rising Stars category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
Grocery Retail
Phononic, ShopRite Launch Freezer and Refrigerator Totes for Curbside Grocery Pickup and Delivery
The tote size and portability allowed a 70% reduction in staging room requirements with no impact on order volume.
Cold Storage
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Lineage’s Greg Lehmkuhl Named Overall Top Warehousing Star
Greg Lehmkuhl, president and CEO of Lineage, was named an overall winner of the Top Warehousing category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
Cold Chain
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Fresh Freight's Matt Heroux Named Overall Top Shipper
Matt Heroux, president of Fresh Freight, was named an overall winner of the Top Shippers category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
AI/AR
Top Tech Startup: Executing Radical Customer Satisfaction
Simon Drake, CEO of Austin Data Labs, one of this year's Top Tech Startup winners, talks about radical customer satisfaction and risk mitigation and how AI presents benefits to help map out models of the supply chain.
Cold Chain
Future-Proofing Food Logistics: 2024's Recipe for Resilient Supply Chains
Strategic bets on resilience, automation, sustainability, data improvement, and reshoring should pay off in the future.
Trucking
Signs of Confidence Amidst
Key findings shed light on the intricate interplay between revenue, inventory, and orders that impact the delicate balance between managing supply chains and meeting consumer and business demands.
Supply Chain Visibility
Supply Chain Industry Challenged by Volume and Variety of Disruptions
In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, Tom Madrecki, VP, supply chain, Consumer Brands Association, details why the top supply chain challenge isn’t anything specific, but the sheer volume and variety of those challenges, all at the same time.
Trucking
Temperature-Controlled Freight Amid the Holiday Season
It’s critical to evaluate your carrier partner(s) to ensure they have the temperature-controlled shipping capabilities you need during this critical timeframe.
Grocery Retail
In-Transit Visibility, SKU Proliferation Drive Demand in F&B Supply Chain
In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, Chris Pickett, COO, Flock Freight, talks about how in-transit visibility, faster product lifecycles and SKU proliferation will continue to drive growth in the cold food chain come the New Year.
AI/AR
Impacts of Inflation, AI, Regulations, Geopolitical Tensions on Supply Chain
In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, BSI business intelligence analysts Erica Bressner and Jason Willoughby detail how inflation, AI, increasing regulations and geopolitical tensions impact the future of supply chain.
Cold Chain
Are Logistics Solutions for Perishable Products Time Bound?
With careful groundwork and effective management, food brands can improve transportation of perishable items and guarantee high-quality products to satisfy their customers’ demands.
Grocery Retail
Food and Grocery Supply Chain Top of Mind at Manifest 2024
This session, which will take place Feb. 7 at 2 p.m., will cover the rise in conscious consumer choices, new regulations and what companies should be doing to future proof their cold food chains.
Trucking
Increasing Operating Costs Result in Mixed Business Outlook Among Supply Chain Leaders
A majority (86%) of supply chain professionals expect fuel and other operating costs to increase for another year in a row.
Cold Chain
Frozen Food Coalition Aims to Increase Temperature of Frozen Foods to Slash Carbon Emissions: Study
A move to -15°C could make a significant environmental impact with no compromise on food safety or quality, the study found.
Fleet Management
Tech-Forward Tools Help Shippers Optimize Routes
In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, Armon Shahpar, senior lead, enterprise partnerships, Uber Freight, outlinest how tech-forward tools help food and beverage shippers successfully optimize their routes.
Cold Chain
Nominations Open for 2024 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award
NEW THIS YEAR, this award recognizes Top 100 influential individuals in four distinct categories within the cold chain space, whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain.
3PL/4PL
Key to Executing Digital Supply Chain? Develop Strong Partnerships with 3PLs, Carriers
In an exclusive interview with Food Logistics, Jeff Vaughn, chief commercial officer, Trailer Bridge, explains why it’s critical for a cold supply chain to develop strong 3PL and carrier partnerships.
Supply Chain Visibility
Generix Group, DDS Merger to Deliver End-to-End Supply Chain Digitization Solutions
Generix Group and DDS announced plans to merge their companies, solutions and expertise to offer an end-to-end offering that provides a 360-degree view of the supply chain.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
China Plus One to Prominently Emerge in 2024, Supply Chain Professionals Predict
China Plus One is predicted to emerge in a big way come 2024, and competition and shrinking profits will necessitate market consolidation in 2024, according to predictions outlined by Container xChange.