New Campaign Aims to Set 'Standard' Pallet Size

CHEP to bring manufacturers and retailers to an agreement

August 15, 2013

Pallet specialist CHEP has been giving the lead role on a new project that hopes to set a standard pallet size across the EU. To read more, click HERE.

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Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain

Disruptions continue to challenge the nation’s supply chains, but it’s how companies prepare and react that provide that added layer of risk protection needed to overturn supply chain disruptions.

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Supply Chain Industry Experts Discuss Future of Supply Chains

SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain Week kicks off Dec. 6 with a discussion on warehouse automation and e-commerce fulfillment, followed by Industry Outlooks, procurement, transportation, procurement, risk management and smart manufacturing.

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Cold Chain Automation is Efficient First and Foremost

Now that automation is prolific and supply chain disruptions are everywhere, the technology becomes more of a “need to have” rather than something that is just nice to have.

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Site Selection Checklist of Do’s and Don’ts

Site selection is the first major – and most critical – decision you will make about your building project. Here are some key requirements to help narrow down the site search and provide only qualifying site options.

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How Online Grocery Marketplace Can Bridge Logistics Gap for Emerging Brands

Moving the grocery store online creates a tremendous opportunity to leverage data to ease many logistical challenges and improve supply chain efficiency.

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New Robotics Arm Takes Warehouses to New Heights

Geek+ introduces a new robot that can reach up to 26 feet high. The new AMR launches at time when warehouses look to maximize space more than ever.

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Online Grocery Sales Reach $8B

During September, 64.1 million, essentially one out of two U.S. households, bought groceries online.

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ThroughPut Taps AI to Mitigate Logistics Disruptions

Congestion and disruptions at ports and in all forms of logistics transportation are rampant. ThroughPut's new offering targets those looking to solve these issues.

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Direct-to-Consumer Brands Reign as E-Commerce Grocery Continues to Win

One of the most popular D2C categories tried in the past year are packaged food and beverages (26%).

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Strengthening Cold Chain Partnerships Through the Control Tower

The control tower allows all cold chain partners—3PLs, distribution centers, carriers, and manufacturers—to act on their aligned goals, thereby mitigating risk and reducing waste.

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Tiger Cool Express Plans Intermodal Ramp with Proposed Acquisition

Tiger Cool Express signs letter of intent to acquire Union Pacific Railroad Cold Connect warehouse to develop an adjacent intermodal ramp.

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L.I.N.K. | Leaders Must Advocate for their Employees

Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with Supply and Demand Chain Executive's 2021 Women in Supply Chain award winner Abby Nawrocki, regional general manager of Deliverr, to discuss supply chain leadership.

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How Vaccine Distribution Changes the Way We Think About Food Packaging

Advancements in packaging, tracking technology and cold chain efficiency all play a role in streamlining the food and vaccine distribution processes.

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Welcome to the New Age of Food Logistics

Food Logistics is turning over a new leaf, bringing readers and advertisers great content in a fun, engaging, informative and more user-friendly way.

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How to Choose the Right Forklift Battery

Here's how to choose the right forklift battery for your warehouse.

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Using Data to Inform C-Store Re-Set Negotiations

While operators and suppliers usually enter re-set negotiations with a positive outlook, with the advent of receipt-level POS data now available in near-real time, at least they can have the same information to work with.

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Organic Distributor Opens 16th Center

Natural, organic and fresh foods increase in consumer demand. This jump in interest pushes KeHE Distributors to open its 16th distribution center in Arizona.

Supply Chain Group Promotes From Within

Brielle Jaekel, Food Logistics' associate editor, was promoted to managing editor.

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Delivering Clean Power and Performance to Ports

Before transitioning away from tried-and-true internal combustion engines, it’s important to consider all the variables that impact the viability of electrification for your operation.

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Supply Chain Industry Experts Discuss Future of Supply Chains

SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain Week kicks off Dec. 6 with a discussion on warehouse automation and e-commerce fulfillment, followed by Industry Outlooks, procurement, transportation, procurement, risk management and smart manufacturing.

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Accenture Makes Strategic Buy

Accenture acquires Advoco in an effort to offer more services to their clients.

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Self-Service Solution for Flexible, On-Demand Warehousing

This self-service solution enables warehouses and 3PLs to pick and choose the projects they desire while simultaneously marketing their services and facility to a large audience of prospective customers.

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L.I.N.K. | Different Voices at the Table Solves Problems

Anna Karlsdottir, CQO at Controlant, details why diversity in the supply chain helps solve problems from different perspectives.

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Reusable Plastic Container Offers Sustainable Alternative in Seafood Supply Chains

The Seafood 3419 features product insulation, cost-efficiency, the ability to replace 10-down EPS foam boxes and improved stacking capabilities.

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Remote Sensors Help Bakeries Face Higher Demand with Fewer Workers

Wireless sensor networks can help bakeries work more efficiently, maintain product and employee safety, reduce unplanned downtime and meet rising demand even when workers are hard to find.

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How Restaurants Can Address the Ongoing Carryout Boom

Restaurants need to address the ongoing need for carryout service and ensure that customers are getting an in-person dining experience at home.

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