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Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Discuss the 2021 Space Race
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the 2021 space race and how robotics is playing a role in getting people there.
Packaging
Food Packaging Emerges with Sustainability in Mind
Fuel Efficiency
Opportunities for Clean Fuel Autonomous Vehicle Integration into Logistics and Cold Chain Trucking Systems
Sustainability
Sustainability Remains Critical in Supply Chain Management
Sustainability
How to Drive Greater Sustainability in Food Logistics
Carbon Footprint
What if Supply Chain Sustainability is a Data Problem?
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Top 5 Offshoring Trends in Transportation
There has been a rise in transportation and logistics providers developing offshore partnerships to benefit their operational performance, and it shows no sign of slowing down.
Worker Safety
Out With the Masks, In With the Seasonal Cold
After almost a year and a half stuck inside and having to wear a face mask whenever we went into public, our bodies just aren’t used to germs anymore.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. | A Conversation with a Trucking Influencer
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel speaks with driver and social influencer Clarissa Rankin about her experience on the road and online.
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Carbon Footprint
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Adopt Circular Economy Strategies Now for Greener Future
Mike Edgett, U.S. product marketing director at Sage, details why the future of sustainable food chains is green and how adopting circular economy strategies now will help achieve green goals in the future.
Waste Reduction
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Reducing Waste in Grocery E-Commerce
Johnathan Foster, principal consultant, and Shane Rooney, principal consultant, for Proxima, talk about reducing food waste and packaging in the e-commerce channel.
Carbon Footprint
How Warehouses and Distribution Centers Use Green Building Strategies to Meet Sustainability Goals
The cold food chain industry continues to find innovative ways to address their operations’ environmental impact.
Carbon Footprint
What is Chill Haze and How Do You Remove It?
Achieving a cloud-free whisky for consumers doesn’t need to be difficult. Analyzing your current process and making some changes can improve performance.
Fuel Efficiency
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Propane Provides Greener Fueling Options
Matt McDonald, director of off-road business development for the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), talks about the benefits of propane over diesel.
Sustainability
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Obtaining Global Vision
Michele Bruni, chief commercial officer from InspiraFarms, explains why a lack of global vision presents challenges around sourcing, growing, packaging and more.
Sustainability
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Sustainability Still Matters
Research shows that sustainability still matters, according to Sarah Watt, senior director, analyst, and Susan Boylan, director, analyst, Gartner Inc.
Sustainability
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Sustainable Food Chains Will be the Norm
Shari Diaz, director of innovation, strategy and operations, IBM Sterling, details why businesses that have invested in sustainable supply chain capabilities will continue to gain a leadership position and competitive advantage.
Carbon Footprint
Innovation is the Name of the Game
Innovation is the name of the game in the supply chain and logistics industry. Innovation is what fuels the future. And, sustainability still matters.
Top Green Providers
2021 Top Green Providers: Sustainability Still Ranks Supreme During a Year of Disruptions
Food Logistics announces the winners of its annual Top Green Providers award.
Carbon Footprint
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Technology is Key to Future Success
Michael Keck, senior director, business development, DHL Supply Chain, explains why technology holds the key to boosting productivity, increasing efficiency and giving customers better visibility and agility.
Carbon Footprint
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Understanding Your Company’s Carbon Footprint
Rachel Schwalbach, VP ESG for C.H. Robinson, details why one of the biggest sustainability challenges supply chains face today is the inability to understand their carbon footprint.
AI/AR
4 Technologies Enabling a More Sustainable Food Supply Chain
To keep pace with the burgeoning needs of a rapidly growing sustainability-focused world, the industry must quickly embrace technologies like AI, blockchain, quantum computing and cloud.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
$1.6M Funding Helps The Water Institute Establish America’s First Smart Port
The SmartPort facility will serve as a specialized emergency operation center for ports when needed and a place for the exchange of information during non-emergency times.
Sustainability
How Beverage Companies Can Achieve a Sustainable Fleet
Looking at sustainable fleets specifically, there are numerous steps that a beverage company can take to reduce emissions, increase route efficiency and safeguard the wellbeing of employees.
Warehousing
What Warehouses Can do to Minimize Supply Chain Issues
Supply chain executives must incorporate real-time warehouse visibility in their end-to-end supply chain optimization strategies to increase overall distribution efficiencies.
Carbon Footprint
Sustainable Food Chains Matter - Here’s Why
Despite a global pandemic and a host of supply chain disruptions, companies still keep sustainability top of mind in today’s cold food chains.
Trucking
Sustainable Fleets: Getting Cold Storage Energy Needs Down Cold
Right-sizing fleets and ensuring peak efficiency will go a long way in helping cold food and beverage companies reach their sustainability goals.
Fleet Management
Supply Chain Industry Experiences Rapid Development of Zero-Emitting Vehicles and Freight Trucks
In the United States, electric vehicle sales grew 4% while overall car sales decreased 15%, while in Europe, electric vehicle sales increased 135% while overall car sales decreased 24%. Overall, global electric vehicle sales increased 46%.
Fuel Efficiency
How Propane Can Reduce a Port’s Environmental Impact
Propane can be used in a wide variety of port applications, including port and terminal tractors, forklifts, light- and medium-duty vehicles, shuttles and even small marine vessels.
Emerging Technologies
Are IoT-Connected Pallets a Solution to Supply Chain Woes?
Cloud-based supply chain intelligence platforms will carefully maintain a pool of hygienic, cold chain-optimized IoT pallets.
Trucking
UNFI Rolls Out All-Electric Refrigerated Trailers
UNFI is dubbed to be one of the first wholesalers to utilize all-electric transport refrigerated trailer units.
Design-Build
COVID-19, One Year Later: The Future for Supply Chain and Logistics Post-Pandemic
In this “New Normal,” expect to see the continued shortening of supply chains, decreasing working capital, increasing inventory, increased focus on sustainability and continued growth in e-commerce.
Fuel Efficiency
Daimler, Volvo Pushes Hydrogen-Based Fuel Cells
Daimler Truck AG and Volvo group create joint venture to innovate new ways of fuel to support the logistics industry moving towards sustainability.
Fuel Efficiency
Hapag-Lloyd Reduces Sulphur Oxides by 70%
As supply chain companies look to transform into sustainable entities, Hapag-Lloyd reveals accomplishments like fuel savings and innovative propulsion concepts.
Sustainability
L.I.N.K. | MIT Answers What is the Circular Economy
MIT's Sustainable Supply Chains Lab project manager Kellen Betts dives into the circular economy in the supply chain.
Agriculture
Smithfield Foods Looks to Increase Water Conservation Efforts
Smithfield Foods will begin conducting a comprehensive watershed and water-use analysis across its operations to increase efficiencies and ensure sustainable sourcing and practices companywide.
Emerging Technologies
Protecting the Food Supply with Blockchain
The promise of new technologies like blockchain—applied to such an essential aspect of daily life as the food supply—is both exciting and a good reason to look to the future with hope.
Carbon Footprint
Onfleet, Pachama Partnership Creates Carbon Emissions Offset Initiative
The initiative will calculate the CO2 impact of Onfleet customers’ delivery operations and offset them through the purchasing of carbon credits.
Carbon Footprint
Food Lion Supports Sustainable Sourcing, Waste Reduction, Climate Control
Food Lion is committed to reducing food waste by 50% by 2030, and reducing carbon emissions by 50% from its own operations by 2030.
