Container Sanitation Technology Adds to Food Safety

Container Sanitation Technology Adds to Food Safety

March 13, 2013

Advanced container sanitation technology is helping address food safety issues. To read more, click HERE.

An efficient warehouse management system allows retailers to keep the complex processes that go into warehousing and distributing food, while operating simpler systems at the store level.

Trends in Grocery Supply Chain Warehouse Management Systems

Logistics experts discuss the latest in warehouse management systems for grocery and online retail supply chains.

The development of programs from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service will help alleviate some of the hardships our supply chain has endured, but it’s just a start.

Borders and Trade Remain Open Despite COVID-19

COVID-19's impact on the fresh produce industry has been catastrophic.

Improve Customer Satisfaction by Providing More Accurate Etas

Improve Customer Satisfaction by Providing More Accurate Etas

Stop wondering where your fleet is. With real-time GPS tracking, you can get a birds-eye view location of your fleet.

An efficient warehouse management system allows retailers to keep the complex processes that go into warehousing and distributing food, while operating simpler systems at the store level.

Trends in Grocery Supply Chain Warehouse Management Systems

Logistics experts discuss the latest in warehouse management systems for grocery and online retail supply chains.

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Transportation Chain: Emerging Technologies and Trends in Trucks, Trucking and the Supply Chain

We look at technologies and trends that have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and their effects on the freight and transportation industry, trucks and their suppliers and drivers on the road and on the frontlines.

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Surveys Reveal Significant Shifts in Consumer Behavior During Pandemic

The survey found that 13% of respondents purchased groceries online for the first time during the pandemic.

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Refraction AI Launches Robot Grocery Delivery

Approximately the size of an electric bicycle, the REV-1 delivery robot is lightweight, nimble and fast enough to operate in the bike lane and on the roadway.

Expanding its refrigerated container shipping capabilities, Florens Asset Management Company Ltd recently purchased 5,000 PrimeLINE units, making Carrier Transicold its preferred partner for refrigerated units.

Florens Asset Management Company Expands Refrigerated Shipping Capabilities with 5,000 PrimeLINE Units

In response to increasing global demand for refrigerated shipping, Florens Asset Management Company Ltd has expanded its refrigerated intermodal container offerings with an order of 5,000 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE units.

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McLane Deploys Zero-Emission Class 8 Trucks Further Reducing Carbon Footprint

Deploying heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles furthers McLane’s Green Advantage initiatives to reduce the company’s environmental impact.

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Retail Imports Improving Slightly, But Still Below 2019

U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 1.53 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in May, the latest month for which after-the-fact numbers are available.

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How a Real-Time Temperature Monitoring Solution Helps Reduce Supply Chain Product Losses

Real-time supply chain monitoring solutions that leverage reusable data loggers are enabling enterprises to minimize product loss and actively reduce their carbon footprint.

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OmniTRAX’s Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad Works with San Joaquin Partnership to Launch Rail-Ready Sites Program

The program, started last year at the Winchester & Western Railroad (WW) in West Virginia and New Jersey, delivers the benefits of rail to shipping customers through rail-served sites.

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RLS Logistics Earns BRC Food Safety Certification for Cold Storage and Distribution

RLS Logistics received food safety certification through the British Retail Consortium Global Standard, garnering the highest AA rating for at every one of its five cold storage facilities and for its distribution network.

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FourKites Releases Global Premier Carrier List

FourKites published its Premier Carrier List for the second quarter of 2020.

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Uber Unveils Grocery Delivery Through Cornershop

Cornershop’s technology brings new expertise to Uber’s delivery efforts, and establishes key grocery delivery partnerships in Latin America, and more recently in the United States and Canada.

Improve Customer Satisfaction by Providing More Accurate Etas

Improve Customer Satisfaction by Providing More Accurate Etas

Stop wondering where your fleet is. With real-time GPS tracking, you can get a birds-eye view location of your fleet.

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June Online Grocery Sales for Delivery & Pickup Climb to $7.2 Billion

While any improvement is a positive step in building customer engagement, June’s level is still far below the pre-COVID repeat rate that stood at 74% during August 2019.

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Rouses Markets Tests Grocery Drone-Delivery

The grocer has partnered with Deuce Drone to conduct the demonstration with an Aerial Drone Delivery Interface System (ADDIS) at the Rouses Market on Airport Boulevard in Mobile, Alabama.

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L.I.N.K.: GS1 Exec Angela Fernandez, Nolan Transportation's Ian Hess Debunk Visibility Myths

Executives from nonprofit GS1 and Nolan Transportation talk to associate editor Brielle Jaekel about visibility in the supply chain.

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Fleet Advantage's Sale-Leaseback Program Had Immediate Results With Two New Transactions Totaling $17 Million

Each company independently determined that leasing from Fleet Advantage offers lower cost, greater flexibility, reduced risk and improved cash flow.

SCN Summit’s Supply Chain Threats Presentations Now On-Demand

From widespread pandemics to Mother Nature to everything in between, these industry experts detail how companies can protect their supply chains from the unknown—and the unpredictable.

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Uber to Acquire Postmates

This transaction brings together Uber’s global Rides and Eats platform with Postmates’ distinctive delivery business in the United States.

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New Platform Services Suite Enables Shippers to Tap into the Insights and Capability of Transplace’s Freight Network and Tools

The cloud-based TPS suite provides shippers unprecedented access to Transplace’s technology, intelligence, and visibility platform to optimize supply chain operations in concert with their current Transportation Management System (TMS) infrastructure.

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SCN Summit -- Navigating Business Amid COVID-19

Find out how the supply chain and logistics industry navigates business and operations during a global pandemic in our next Supply Chain Network (SCN) Summit series, scheduled for July 28.

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How Shippers in Food Logistics Can Optimize Supply Chain Processes During Coronavirus

Though pandemic life has been unusual, freight is still expected to follow some of the same trends as previous years.

As emerging fuels like hydrogen and electric continue down their development paths, they too will likely factor into the future fuel strategy.

Food Shippers Driving a Cleaner Tomorrow

Alternative fuel is an excellent strategy to improve transportation-related environmental position and economic performance.

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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Introduces Instant Quote Function for Online Cargo Bookings

The Instant Quote function is currently only available for shipping trade routes from North America to Europe and from Asia to Europe.