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Using readily available technologies and solutions will help automate and streamline internal warehouse procedures and fulfillment processes.
Warehousing
The Dash to the Doorstep—How to Optimize E-Commerce Order Fulfillment for Peak Demand
In order to get ahead of order rushes, e-commerce companies need to ensure that their fulfillment processes are capable of meeting consumer expectations while improving sales margins and maintaining a competitive edge against other players in the space.
Descartes Systems Group
April 27, 2020
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3PL/4PL
What a Time to be in the Supply Chain Biz
August 19, 2020
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Grocery Retail
COVID-19 and the Grocery Price Rollercoaster
August 3, 2020
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Warehousing
Top Considerations for Cold Storage Facility Development
April 20, 2020
To improve food safety in supply chain management is a combination of the people, processes and technologies involved.
Cold Chain
Managing Food Safety Along the Supply Chain
April 21, 2020
The current environment may well turn out to be a tipping point for grocery businesses to accelerate investment in automation and software technology to prepare their supply chains for major disruptions
Warehousing
What Grocery Retailers Can Do to Address Demand Surges Now and in the Future
June 15, 2020
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Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open
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. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.
Marina Mayer
March 10, 2025
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Automation
Warehouse Automation: How Much Automation is Too Much?
When implemented in the right way – and in the right place – warehouse automation can be just right.
Marina Mayer
April 7, 2025
In response to rising fuel costs, more ports are adopting propane to power critical equipment like port terminal tractors and forklifts.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
State of Ports & Ocean Carriers
How a new administration combined with nearshoring, inflation, worker strikes and more impact the future of U.S. carriers.
Marina Mayer
February 12, 2025
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Port and Supply Chain Risk from Future Coastal Floods
Unmitigated, sea level rise will affect ports worldwide and their ability to handle goods in transit throughout the inbound and outbound supply chain network.
Don Bain
June 10, 2020
Improving cybersecurity within fresh will require collaboration between technology and operations, both internally and with trading partners.
Risk/Compliance
Addressing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Fresh and Cold Supply Chain Amid COVID-19
Digital solutions offer significant promise for improving the safety, freshness and efficiency of temperature-controlled supply chains.
Kearney
June 3, 2020
Intermodal powers on throughout COVID-19 pandemic.
Transportation
How Rail and Intermodal Power on Despite Global Crisis
Rail and intermodal are critical infrastructure that have helped deliver essential goods during shelter-in-place orders.
Brielle Jaekel
June 1, 2020
Functional beverages are poised for 11% over the next four years.
3PL/4PL
3PLs for Functional Beverages Grow During Global Health Crisis
3PLs will remain an integral part of the distribution process for functional beverage brands looking to scale and get closer to their customers.
Brielle Jaekel
May 25, 2020
MSC introduced a new class of 23,000-plus TEU ships, led by MSC Gülsün, said to be the largest container ship in the world, with the lowest carbon footprint by design.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Ports Remain Important Ingredient Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Today’s ports and ocean carriers institute business continuity plans to keep product moving in and out of the United States amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marina Mayer
May 20, 2020
Visibility data solutions help identify the contents of a truck and prioritize the most important items, which is especially helpful in meeting demands.
3PL/4PL
Out of Stock and Delayed—Here’s What’s Going On
Even those with deep experience in food logistics are swimming in uncharted waters.
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April 1, 2020
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Few events can devastate a supply chain faster than disastrous weather.
Risk/Compliance
Disasters Happen. Here’s How to Weatherproof Your Supply Chain
Severe weather in one part of the world can affect your supply chain from thousands of miles away. Here’s how to protect your business.
Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
May 11, 2020
From shippers to truckers to terminal operators, the industry is utilizing digitalization to ensure chilled and frozen commodities are transported with a farm-to-table approach.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Smart Ports Digitize Today’s Ports for Tomorrow
The Smart Ports concept is becoming more commonplace, as most global terminal operators are adopting forward-thinking strategies to coexist in a 100% digitized processes environment.
SeaCube Container Leasing
May 6, 2020
Earlier this year, LLamasoft released its new llama.ai platform, a SaaS, AI-powered enterprise-scale decision platform that generates insights, develops predictions and provides smart answers to business users across a company.
Emerging Technologies
Emerging Technologies Will Fill Positions, Not Steal From Humans in the Supply Chain
Technology and automation will not steal jobs away from humans, but instead will fill positions, so employees can focus on more demanding tasks.
Mackenna Moralez
May 4, 2020
While discussions about federal truck driver training regulations have been going on for decades, the now delayed regulations will restrict training of entry-level drivers to only training providers registered with FMCSA.
Transportation
How Delay in Federal Trucker Training Impacts Trucking Industry
Advanced Training Systems LLC outlines how the delay in standardized rules for commercial trucking could impact the trucking industry.
Advanced Training Systems LLC
April 15, 2020
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Risk/Compliance
Implementing Traceability Programs for Safer Supply Chains
Here’s how an approach to traceability leads to a safer supply chain.
enVista
April 13, 2020
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
How a Food-Focused Port Positions for the Future
Owners of perishable cargo need reliability, predictability, capability and capacity in their supply chains.
Port of Virginia
April 8, 2020
Using a dynamic supply chain digital twin to visualize the state of a supply chain is a way to monitor and analyze a company’s supply chain operations.
Cold Chain
The Digital Supply Chain of 2020
Discover how digital supply chains provide complete visibility, from farm to fork.
Marina Mayer
March 25, 2020
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Transportation
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes
It’s these champions-turned-superheroes that keep the supply chain and logistics industry moving forward.
Marina Mayer
March 24, 2020
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Grocery Retail
Category Partners LLC promotes Cara Ammon
Category Partners has promoted Cara Ammon to senior vice president of research and market intel.
Category Partners LLC
January 14, 2020
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John Vena Inc. hires new controller
John Vena Inc. has welcomed Omar Ford-Bey as its financial controller.
January 13, 2020
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Fleet Management
New Year, new editor, same quality content
Food Logistics is happy to announce Marina Mayer as its new editor-in-chief.
Marina Mayer
January 13, 2020
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Risk/Compliance
Securing the Food Supply Chain: Achieving Traceability and Chain-of-Custody to Minimize Risk
Multi-party networks make recalls more palatable by enabling everyone in the supply chain network to share relevant information in real time and avoid the devastating effects they can have on their customers, brand, and the economy.
One Network Enterprises
December 30, 2019
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Automation
Cognitive Automation Has Arrived
Cognitive automation can speed the farm-to-fork logistics digital journey.
Aera Technology
December 27, 2019
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Warehousing
Top 10 Food Logistics Articles in 2019
Food Logistics has been covering each aspect of the food supply chain this year, allowing readers to have a range of topics to catch up on.
December 27, 2019
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Emerging Technologies
How Will 5G Affect the Food Industry?
VAI CIO Kevin Beasley on how the emergence of 5G networks will positively impact the food industry.
VAI (Vormittag Associates Inc.)
December 23, 2019
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Emerging Technologies
IoT is the Key to Unlocking Greater ROI in Food Supply Chains
As the digital economy continues to grow, IoT technology has transitioned from a futuristic idea to a tactical tool nearly any logistics company can implement in their supply chain.
December 20, 2019
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Software Solutions
Food Logistics Honors Top Software & Tech Providers of 2019
Mackenna Moralez
December 17, 2019
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Cold Chain
Solid ROI With Temperature Monitoring
Early adopters of temperature monitoring systems in refrigerated trailers often chose the solutions to meet requirements of shippers and receivers.
ORBCOMM
December 17, 2019
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Sustainability
Smithfield Foods Raises the Sustainability Bar
Smithfield Foods is always looking for ways to make the path from farm to fork as close as possible.
Lara L. Sowinski
December 17, 2019
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Regulations
Nailing Down the Basics of Food Chain Security
Criminal organizations are your second-most-likely adversary and their attack vector should not surprise you.
John R. Yuva
December 17, 2019
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Warehousing
Food Logistics Operators Turn to Advanced DSD Solutions and Mobile Printers as a Game Changer for Supply Chain Visibility
Food logistics operators turn to advanced DSD solutions and mobile printers as a game changer for supply chain visibility.
Brother Mobile Solutions
December 17, 2019
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Cold Chain
Tracking Cold Chain Cargo with Temperature-Monitoring Devices
Accurate, irreversible temperature-monitoring devices are necessary for those looking to improve their cold chain tracking practices and reduce unnecessary waste.
SpotSee
December 17, 2019
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Risk/Compliance
Company's Success Relies on its Suppliers
Recalls can be detrimental for brands – both financially and for its reputation.
ETQ
November 20, 2019
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Emerging Technologies
7 Technologies that Lead to High-Performance Logistics
Technology is available and it’s here to stay.
Michael Gorman
November 6, 2019
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