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PFG/Roma Food Drivers In California Vote To Join Teamsters

The drivers are seeking a Teamster contract that addresses their issues at work, including disrespect, long hours, heavy workloads and a lack of job security.

Drivers at Roma of Southern California, a Performance Food company, have voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining Teamsters Local 630 in Los Angeles.

China Asks Cambodia For More Fruit Exports

Official states fruit imports from ASEAN nations must increase from an estimated 1 million tons per year to accommodate increasing sales of fruit online via websites such as Alibaba.

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CMA CGM To Buy Germany’s OPDR

OPDR, part of the Bernhard Schulte shipping group, offers a range of shipping and supporting logistical services between northern Europe, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.

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FAA To Restrict Commercial Drones; What Impact For E-Commerce?

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has recently requested permission from the FAA to send prototypes into the sky for extensive testing.

Under the new rules, drone flights will be approved for agriculture, research and development, educational and academic use, and powerline, pipeline and antenna inspections. They will also be approved for aiding rescue operations, bridge inspections, aerial photography and wildlife nesting area evaluations.

Americold Upgrades Automation System

Americold Logistics LLC

Americold approached viastore to implement this project after Americold identified the need to enhance its current AS/RS to improve case and pallet picking rates.

Software Solutions

HighJump Software Names Schmidt Electronics As Strategic Partner In Asia

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Headquartered in Hong Kong, Schmidt is one of Asia’s leading integrated technology and solution providers with 400 employees in eight countries across Asia.

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Fuel Efficiency

Nestle Waters Deploys Propane Delivery Vehicles

The trucks will deliver Arrowhead® Mountain Spring Water to Los Angeles area businesses and residents.

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Fresh Encounter Inc. Acquires Chief Super Market

The acquisition incorporates all Chief Super Market, Inc. retail locations, Boots BBQ, Chief Kitchen and Chief Smokehouse operations into the Fresh Encounter retail business.

FMCSA Approves 13 Carriers For Transporting Freight Between U.S. And Mexico

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently completed a three-year trucking pilot program with Mexico.

Software Solutions

Dot Foods Partners With iTradeNetwork On Traceability

The Dot Foods traceability solution takes data from the standard GS1-128 pallet label and associates it with active shipments and sales orders being transmitted electronically to customers.

Every Warehouse Deserves Automation

Your Transport Packaging Impacts Your Sustainability. Are You Measuring It?

ORBIS Corporation

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