Packaging And The Supply Chain

March 25, 2013

Package optimization not only aids in reducing waste but keeps food fresh. The entire supply chain benefits as a result of package innovation. To read more, click HERE.

SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain 2023

June 6, 2023

Topics revolve around Procurement, Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Achieving a Sustainable Footprint and more.

Supply chain threats come in a number of formats and target various sectors of the supply chains.

Top 5 Supply Chain Threats to Impact Supply Chains in 2023

Even though many of today’s cold food chains continue to face the same disruptions, bottlenecks, challenges and threats they’ve been facing the past 2-3 years, understanding and overcoming such threats will help companies achieve some stability.

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Nominations Open for Food Logistics' 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award

This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. Submissions close March 31.

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How Merging IT and OT Can Improve Food Safety

It is estimated that around 48 million cases of food-related illnesses occur each year which is equivalent to one in six Americans that lead to an estimated 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths annually, but modernization can change these figures.

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Fully Autonomous Forklift for GMA and Euro Pallets

ForwardX Robotics an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and warehouse solutions provider introduced its new autonomous forklift the Apex C1500-L.

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Big Joe, Thoro.ai Release Autonomous Pallet Mover

Big Joe Forklifts has revealed its Pallet Mover, a new user-directed autonomous mobile robot (AMR) at ProMat 2023.

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Seegrid Expands AMR Capabilities

Seegrid debuts AMR Interoperability at ProMat 2023.

Yale Rebrands to Yale Lift Truck Technologies

Yale announced their new brand identity and positioning in the supply chain industry.

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AI and Image Recognition Platform

Peak Technologies introduced Peak Analytics which is a powerful supply chain AI and image recognition solution for high-volume logistics.

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Fleet Management, Business Intelligence Platform

Ambi Robotics introduces AmbiAccess, a fleet management and business intelligence platform.

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Software Chain Execution Software

Made4net revealed the latest release of their SCExpert software, version 4.12.

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TruckBot Automatically Unloads Trailers and Shipping Containers

This autonomous robot can unload up to 1,000 cases per hour and will be showcased at ProMat 2023.

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Wireless Lift Truck Charger

Resonant Link has unveiled their 19.2 kW, 400 A wireless lift truck charger.

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The First Human-Centric Robot is Here

Abiligity Robotics has announced the launch of Digit, the first human-centric robot.

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Autonomous Mobile Robot

OTTO Motors has released an autonomous mobile robot and has a new update to their software.

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Live From ProMat: Touching the Future of Supply Chain

Swing by booth N9820 to say hello, grab some print copies and some cool swag and learn more about all our upcoming initiatives, including SCN Summit, Women in Supply Chain Forum, Women in Supply Chain award and more.

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How AI Video Telematics are Transforming Road Safety

Road safety is an issue of growing importance, and AI Video telematics could help to change the amount of collisions per year.

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Environmental Sensors Increase Supply Chain Visibility in Food, Pharmaceuticals

Using these sensors, into a range of environmental factors, including temperature monitoring and moisture detection, allows users to take corrective action in real time and maximize their productivity with a more efficient data logger.

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Top Tech Startup: Providing Visibility Across the Fleet

Dave Brajkovich, CTO at NorthStar Digital Solutions, one of this year’s Top Tech Startups winners, sits down with Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief, live at Manifest 2023, to discuss its new app, FR8Focus.

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Sustainability Tool Provides Freight Emissions Visibility to Shippers

Redwood Hyperion supports carbon-neutral initiatives by automating detailed load-by-load emissions calculations, facilitating carbon credit purchases toward verified projects and providing shareable progress reporting.

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Supply Chain Solution Accelerates Carrier Connection Time to Just Minutes

FourKites Connect is a supply chain solution designed to dramatically accelerate the carrier connectivity process from hours or even days to just minutes through a highly secure workflow.

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Exosuit to Help Reduce Risk of Back Injuries

The science-backed Apex 2 is designed to provide assistance for men and women who frequently perform demanding movements such as lifting and sustained or repeated bending.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Shaping the Future of Global Cold Chains

Food Logistics' editor-in-chief Marina Mayer details how the winners from this year's Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award are shaping the future of global cold chains.

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Microsoft Data Manager Breaks Down Data Silos in Agriculture

The company says, what began with Project FarmBeats, an initiative to collect and transform agricultural data, has now evolved into a timely commercial solution for the farming industry.

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U.S. eGrocery Sales Rise to $8.8B

The year-over-year growth in e-grocery sales was partly driven by an increase in monthly active users, which climbed more than 5% in February compared to the same period in 2022.

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Importance of Supply Chain Due Diligence

Suzanne Offerman, director of outbound product marketing, Thomson Reuters, outlines the importance of supply chain due diligence.

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Putting Everything in Place for Supply Chain Efficiency

Whether it’s navigating tight city quarters or long-haul highway trucking, the right type of equipment ensures that you’re meeting regulations and maximizing profit at the same time.