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Sonwil Distribution Receives Second BRC Global Standard Facility Certification

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Smartcool Enters Next Phase Of Testing For Refrigerated Transportation Sector

The first phase produced 18 percent energy savings when Smartcool's technology was installed on the compressors cooling two sea-going refrigerated shipping containers.

Future of Fish Publishes How-To Guide For Seafood Traceability Systems

Their report “Getting There from Here: A Guide for Companies Implementing Seafood Supply-Chain Traceability Technology, Future of Fish” shows how the bottom line can, in fact, drive traceability.

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FreshDirect and Foodily Join Forces To Launch Popcart

FreshDirect and Foodily, the social recipe network, announced the launch of Popcart, a web technology that instantly turns any online recipe into deliverable groceries.

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F&B Shippers Share Shipping To Cut Expenses And Improve Sustainability

Ocean Spray shifted 80 percent of its shipping along the New Jersey–Florida route off trucks and into Tropicana’s empty rail cars.

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TRANSLOG Connect Congress 25-26 November 2014

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Fleet Management

Willow Run Foods Adds Fleet Management Software To Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles

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Willow Run Foods is using PowerVue to track the CNG vehicles fuel consumption, along with other valuable driver and fleet information such as driver behavior and productivity, on-time delivery data, vehicle operation and safety.

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Rail & Intermodal

Cold Train Iced As BNSF Juggles Higher Rail Volumes

The Cold Train Express refrigerated rail service has been squeezed to one train a day by increased rail traffic caused by a surge in North Dakota's oil and coal trains.

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New York State Posts Strong Apple Crop

Growers forecasted the 2014 crop at 30 million bushels during a statewide conference call on July 25, hosted by New York Apple Association (NYAA).

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DP World Vancouver Stops Accepting U.S. Bound Cargo

Since the beginning of the month, the Dubai-based terminal operator has waived demurrage for rail containers diverted to truck transport and moved from its terminal.

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U.S. Approves Chilean Carrier Merger With Hapag-Lloyd

Clearance for the merger was granted recently by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.

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Power Automation Systems Supports Yearsley Logistics’ Freezer Project In United Kingdom

Power Automation Systems (PAS)

The expansion, which uses PowerStor® technology from PAS, will provide an additional 50,000 square feet of space which provides 12,000 extra pallet sites bringing the total to 60,000 pallets at Heywood.

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