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Using Technology-Driven Incentive Programs to Improve Sales Tracking Through the Distribution Chain
While many food and beverage manufacturers and distributors are familiar with the role of incentives in increasing channel sales, fewer think of incentive programs as technology platforms for sales tracking and data collection.
Study Shows Impressive VC Return Metrics from Fintech, AI, Machine Learning Startups
What Climate Change Opportunities Exist for Food Sector
Spot Market shifts in Shippers’ Favor
Ecolab's Water Risk Monetizer Updates Global Water Data to Reflect Current Trends
Apply for the 2020 Food Logistics Green Providers Award
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Warehousing
Warehouses to Focus on Agility, Speed of Goods to Market in 2020
Here are several leading warehouse technologies and trends likely to shape warehouse strategies in 2020.
3PL/4PL
3PL Central Launches 2020 State of the Third-Party Logistics Industry Report
With both the rise of e-commerce and the increasing expectations of a consumer-like experience for B2B, 3PLs are experiencing pressure to evolve regardless of their customers.
Transportation
Food Logistics Presents at MODEX 2020
Discover the latest transportation insights and innovations shaping the food and beverage industry.
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How Will Investments in Rail Fleet Modernization Shape Railway Aftermarket Trends?
Growth in the market will be predominantly driven by ongoing initiatives to replace ageing rail fleets worldwide.
Skyline Transportation Is Improving Truck Driver Health With Rolling Strong
Rolling Strong announced that Skyline Transportation, Inc. is realizing steady adoption of its health and wellness mobile app among drivers and other personnel.
dexFreight and Ocean Protocol Partner to Enable Transportation and Logistics Companies to Monetize Data
The omnichannel data marketplace, which will enable companies to aggregate and monetize operational data, will be available in April of this year and will initially focus on serving U.S.-based truckload transportation providers.
Sysco’s SYGMA Completes Renovation of New Orlando Facility
Sysco Corporation held a grand-opening ceremony and open house for customers, associates and other members of the community at its SYGMA Florida facility on Feb. 19th in Orlando.
70% of Americans Rarely Discuss the Environmental Impact of their Food
Consumers are willing to eat a more plant-based diet if they have more information on their food.
Brother Gearmotors to Exhibit Brushless DC Motors at MODEX 2020
Brother will be featuring their Brushless DC Gearmotors which align perfectly with Automated Guide Vehicle (AGV) and Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) applications.
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Multimedia
10 ways ERP software helps manage logistics
ERP software allows planning, improving, documenting and consolidating the manufacturing and transportation of food products in an integrated management system.
7 Ways Transparency Maintains Customer Loyalty
ORBIS Unveils XPRESSBULK
Food Logistics Interviews The Raymond Corporation at ProMat
'We're Hurting Out Here,' Watch Ohio Farmer Talk Tariff Impact
[VIDEO] Innovations on the Road to Autonomy
MHS to Exhibit Full Line of Advanced Automation, Software Solutions
Preview what the company’s 260,000-square-foot R&D facility has to offer, including automated mobile robots, pick-and-place robotic solutions and more.
Perdue is Reaching Goals by Raising Chickens with Outdoor Acess
Almost 700 chicken houses have been converted to obtain the free-range standard.
OnRobot Expands Innovative Gecko Gripper Family with Compact Gecko Single-Pad (SP) Gripper
Gecko SP gripper offers no-mark automation for flat, shiny, and perforated work-pieces with no electricity or air supply required.
Kingsgate Logistics Enters DAT Pilot Program for Full Suite of Predictive Pricing and Analytics Tools
Kingsgate Logistics has joined a growing pilot program that provides early access to a suite of predictive rates and analytics tools from DAT Solutions.
KeHe Has Been Selected by Washington-based Northwest Grocers (NWG) as Their Primary Distribution Partner
KeHe and NWG partner for natural, organic, and specialty products.
Wavicle Data Solutions Launches ActiveDeliver a Third-Party Food Delivery Analytics Solution
ActiveDash gives operators at large restaurant groups and quick service restaurants (QSRs) new levels of insight and decision-making control for their third-party or in-house food delivery operations.
Lancaster Foods Joins the Coastal Companies
The addition of Lancaster Foods greatly enhances The Coastal Companies’ retail presence and expands Lancaster’s product offering to include grab-and-go, ready-to-eat and prepared foods.
Women In Trucking Association Partners with Amazon
The Women In Trucking Association welcomes Amazon as its newest Gold Level Partner, furthering their commitment to help WIT advance gender diversity in the transportation and logistics industry.
Brother Gearmotors to Exhibit Brushless DC Motors
Brushless DC Gearmotors align perfectly with automated guided vehicle (AGV) and autonomous mobile robot (AMR) applications.
EnerSys Advanced Power Solutions Offer “Superior Power Experience”
This line is manufactured to deliver a “superior power experience” that eliminates the labor requirements often associated with traditional flooded lead acid batteries.
Spot Rates Show Signs of Bottoming Out
Week-over-week declines in spot van, refrigerated, and flatbed freight volumes were modest during the week ending Feb. 16 compared to the steady slide that began in early January.
General Mills Launches Multi-Year Regenerative Agriculture Pilot with Wheat Growers in Central Kansas
Navis to Acquire Assets of Biarri Rail
The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of February 2020.
Ferrero USA Announces the Opening of a New Distribution Center in Goodyear, Arizona
The newly constructed facility located at 3600 Cotton Lane is 643,798 square feet and projected to begin operating by mid-March.
Logistics Industry Expects Global Recession in 2020
Supply chain industry executives anticipate a recession in 2020 amid concerns about downward pressure on global trade volumes, uncertain growth prospects, and ongoing friction between the U.S. and China.
New Technologies Aim to Improve Forecast Accuracy
To improve accuracy, many are betting on new technologies like machine learning and demand sensing.
Bond Raises $15 Million to Halt Couriers from Ruining Online Retailers’ Customer Experience Efforts
Bond has completed a $15 million funding round to complete the technology infrastructure by launching three last-mile customer-centric mobile applications to support the new service.
Microsoft and Danone Commit to AI for a Responsible Food Industry
The start-ups will be jointly supported by Microsoft and Danone, one of the world leadersin the agrifood sector, and will benefit from a 3-month acceleration period.
Knight-Swift First to Pilot DAT Book Now Freight Tendering Solution
DAT Solutions announced that Knight-Swift Logistics is leading its pilot of DAT Book Now, an automated freight-tendering technology that eliminates lengthy load searches, phone calls, negotiations, and other manual processes for freight brokers and carrie
Port Manatee Trade Hub Adds Chile Office
The International Trade Hub at Port Manatee is further extending its network of global promotional representation with the opening of an office in Santiago, the capital and largest city of Chile.
BlackBerry and Trimble Partner to Enable Advanced Asset Monitoring Capabilities in Transportation Management
The new offering is available now for commercial carriers, dedicated fleets, private fleets, brokers and 3PLs using TMW.Suite or TruckMate software.
4SIGHT Connect Digital Dock Transforms Dock Operations Without Disruption to Existing Networks or IT Infrastructures
From retail, high-volume distribution and warehousing dock operations to food & beverage, cold storage or industrial facilities, 4SIGHT Connect Digital Dock provides real-time access and management to a variety of dock data and KPI’s.
McLane Company Inc. Expects Cost Savings from MVTS Fuel Economy Testing
MVT Solutions announced that by using its services McLane Company Inc. identified Eco Flaps as offering the most significant improvement in MPG per dollar invested.
Omnitracs Expands Partnership with CalArk International
The family-owned carrier is transforming its last mile fleet with Omnitracs routing solutions
