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EROAD Incorporates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to Accelerate Product Development
EROAD Limited announced plans to develop new products and features using Microsoft’s generative AI to deliver innovative user experiences.
Trucking
Refrigerated Truckload Rates Fell in March
Cold Chain
IoT Technology for Reefer Trailer Temperature Monitoring
Last-Mile
Logistics Reimagined for Next-Level Customer Satisfaction
3PL/4PL
Streamlining Transportation Management Strategies
Cold Chain
Cold Chain Track-and-Trace Technology to Exceed $7B
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Baltimore Bridge Collapse Continues to Impact Shipments
Baltimore is running out of freight to pick up due to the lack of inbound shipments, so the containers at port have been sitting for a while.
Warehousing
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Trucking
Zipline Logistics Acquires Summit Eleven
Zipline Logistics acquired Summit Eleven, a multi-modal transportation provider.
3PL/4PL
Relying on 3PLs in a Flat Market
A reputable 3PL becomes the guiding light for shippers in flat market conditions, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to prioritize reliability and service quality and mitigate the driver shortage.
Last-Mile
The Role of Medium-Duty EV Trucks During Peak Seasons
All last-mile food deliveries should be made with electric vehicles (EVs) sooner rather than later. So, the big question is, why aren’t we there yet?
Trucking
Onboard Courier Service for Time-Sensitive Shipments
DB Schenker introduced an exclusive onboard courier service, which provides a swift and reliable express air transport to and from any geography in the world.
Last-Mile
The Future Outlook of Last-Mile in Grocery
Today, optimization technology, delivery options and software are growing and holding firm as pivotal pieces in the last-mile of grocery. Find out what types of technology are on the rise for last-mile delivery in grocery.
Emerging Technologies
Zero Touch Technologies for Cold Chain, Omnichannel
KNAPP released Mission: Zero Touch to the North American market, which utilizes a variety of technologies, including KNAPP OSR Shuttles, PiE Robots, OSR Shuttle Evo Frozen and the latest product development, intelligent pocket sortation.
Cold Storage
Shuttle for Freezer Applications
KNAPP launched OSR shuttle technology for cold chain applications and projects.
Emerging Technologies
Enhancing Cold Chain Efficiency: The Role of Advanced Networking Technologies
By integrating smart sensors, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and data analytics, stakeholders can achieve greater visibility and control over the cold chain.
Supply Chain Visibility
Rethink Your Supply Chain: Greater Focus on Efficiency, Resilience, Optimization
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Jonas Swarttouw, EVP and chairman of NewCold North America, about why companies should rethink their supply chains in 2024.
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
TrueTMS launched TrueLiquid, a modern, cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) designed specifically for tanker fleets to increase safety, efficiency, and profitability.
Cold Chain
Dealer Readiness Program to Advance Decarbonization in Transport Refrigeration Sector
Thermo King announced its new Electrification Readiness Program, equipping the company’s vast dealer network with deep technical expertise, resources and support for advancing decarbonization in the transport refrigeration sector.
Cold Chain
Rise in Cargo Theft in Cold Food Chain
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Amy Childress, VP of monitoring, cargo for Copeland, about the reason behind cargo theft’s unprecedented increase and more.
Cold Chain
Keeping Cold Chain Fleets Safe and Efficient in Severe Weather
Advanced fleet technology is the lynchpin of safety and efficiency for fleets managing cold chain logistics, helping to save lives, time, and money when the weather takes a turn.
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.