DAT Truckload Volume Index jumped 11% in June

Truckload freight volumes reached new heights last month as surging retail imports and peak produce shipments drove demand for transportation services.

Different types of freezers and chillers for different types of food products will require varying levels of maintenance and cleaning to keep in top shape.

How Modern Freezers and Chillers Improve Food Safety in the Cold Chain

Greg Sheridan, sales manager for FPS Food Process Solutions Corp., talks about freezers and chillers in the cold food space, what to consider when installing new equipment and what companies should be mindful of going forward.

Refrigerated Trucking Capacity Shortage: How to Avoid Sky-High Costs

Here are a few key strategies that reefer shippers should keep in mind as refrigerated capacity continues to remain tight.

Refrigerated Goods Trucking Global Market to Reach $50.02B in 2021

The growth is largely attributed to companies having to rearrange operations due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic by social distancing, remote working and certain closures of commercial activities

Lease vs. Own for Cold Chain Facilities

Leasing allows food and beverage distributors to avoid the expense of owning physical cold chain facilities.

Transition to Proactive Cold Chain Management

More producers are seeking software and service providers who can solve their data challenges and support various aspects of cold chain management.

The Growing Need for Temperature-Controlled Packaging in a Post-Pandemic World

Amid this wave of demand, packaging suppliers found themselves in the position of educators, helping B2B partners rapidly acquire an understanding of cold transit best practices.

Contractor Management Technology Set to Help Cut National Driver Shortage

New drivers are added daily to IC Recruit, where companies can search by vehicle type and states where they need delivery services.

Last mile in food grows during COVID-19.

Technology Consolidation and Sustainability: The Future of 3PL’s Last-Mile

As the supply chain rebuilds a stronger future, technology and sustainability will need to be top of mind.

Lineage Logistics Acquires Kloosterboer Group

Kloosterboer consists of 11 facilities across the Netherlands, France, Germany, Canada, and South Africa, totaling 6.4 million cubic meters of capacity and 790,000 pallet positions and employing over 900 team members.

RLS Logistics to Build New Cold Storage Warehouse

The 83,000-square-foot temperature-controlled cold storage warehouse will boast 18,000 pallet positions for refrigerated and frozen foods.

SCN Summit Kicks off with Industry Outlook, Focus on Risk Management and Discussion on Transportation Trends

Today kicks off the beginning of SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain week, a full week devoted to knowledge, education and networking about all things supply chain and logistics. Check out the schedule of events for this week.