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Getting More From Your 3PL

Taking collaborative relationships to the next level pays dividends for today’s food and beverage shippers.

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Cold Storage Expansion Stays Brisk

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How Do You Rack It?

Static Racking Systems Offer More Ways To Stock And Replenish Inventory

Mezzanines are often helpful in providing access to large conveyors and/or palletizers.

ELD Helps Fleets Comply With HOS And Other Driver Safety Rules

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

The ELD, which takes effect is 2016, is a way to enforce the drivers’ hours of service (HOS) mandate, which limits a driver’s working hours to 70 hours in order to lessen the risk of fatigue-related accidents.

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Stricter Regs Ahead: Telematics To The Rescue

Telematic Solutions Improve Vehicle Management For Drivers And Fleet Managers

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Broadline Foodservice Distributors Drive Efficiencies; Alternative Distributors Find A Place

Foodservice Charges Forward

Consumer Lifestyles Drive Away-From-Home Food Sales; Evolving Formats Challenge Foodservice Supply Chain.

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Poll Shows Strong Opposition To HOS Rule

a survey conducted by Lake Research Partners shows 80 percent of those polled are against Congress “raising the number of hours a semi-truck driver is allowed to work in a week from 70 to 82 hours.”

Van, Refrigerated And Flatbed Loads Hold Steady As Fuel Costs Dip

DAT Freight & Analytics

For refrigerated freight, the national average spot rate was unchanged at $2.33 per mile as rates declined in central California and across the Midwest, but gained strength elsewhere due to late-season produce harvests.

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Preferred Freezer Services Builds First Cold Storage Facility In Washington

Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), division of Lineage Logistics

Construction of the new facility broke ground on May 12th, and upon completion (projected for July 2015) it will be the largest public refrigerated warehouse in North America and the largest single cold storage facility built at one time in the world.

International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses Releases Injury Prevention Program Guide

Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA)

Developed by the IARW Safety Committee, the information can be used in the development of a safety program.

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Intelsius Partners With Catena On Cold Chain Visibility Services

Catena Solutions

Under the agreement, Intelsius will resell Catena’s proprietary software solution and use their professional services to provide intelligent cold chain visibility services to its global client base.

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