Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. Artificial intelligence is beginning to be used to update the data.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

This article provides an inside look at today’s fresh supply chains around the world, and at how smart producers and retailers meet cool-chain challenges , especially as those chains increasingly span global distances and competitive markets expand. There’s simply no room for penny-pinching in this supply chain sector.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 31, 2021

Cargo that must be loaded, maintained and or carried at a particular temperature for it to arrive its destination without deterioration is classified under refrigerated cargoes. This cargo is further divided into goods carried in: Frozen state example meats, fish, and butter, Chilled state example beef, vegetables, cheese, and eggs and.

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Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In this article, we’ve listed several specific questions that you should ask your current or prospective 3PL provider to make sure that your pharmaceutical products are in good hands. A pharmaceutical product’s appropriate storage conditions may require that it be kept within a specific temperature and/or humidity range at all times.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Whether you’re new to refrigerated trucking or a veteran, it’s important your company knows how to properly transport temperature-controlled products, from pick-up through delivery. So, we’ve crafted this guide to help you prepare for your hauling your next temperature-controlled shipment. Cleaning Your Refrigerated Trailer 1.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We hope the tips and ideas in this article will help you make inroads into warehouse energy and labour cost reduction. However, in this article, we’ll focus exclusively on the cost factor, drawing your attention to some questions you might ask yourself (and your team) about your facility’s energy usage.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

UltraShipTMS Announces Temperature Tracking in TMS via FourKites. 3Gtms and FourKites Announce Expanded Temperature Monitoring Integration. Descartes Systems Group, for example, acquired Customs Info in June 2014 and Global Trade Content is one of the company’s fastest growing segments. Real-Time Temperature Tracking in TMS.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Since I first published this article back in 2009, warehouse design principles haven’t altered that much, but as we received many comments, including requests for more information, I figured it might be a good idea to expand on the original piece. For example, we need to know if we can get to the required level of packaging unit.

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Morai Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2019

With each form—flooding, storms, freezing temperatures, etc.—coming This article by Morai Logistics highlights some of the key ways that supply chains can navigate the risks of extreme weather. For example, a supply chain’s warehouse should be able to withstand strong wind without being breached. Have a Back-up Plan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For example, in an article I read, companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods can produce about 1 million pounds of meat alternatives in about 68,000 square feet. For different foods, there are different regulations, from temperature controls to how and for how long the product can be stored.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Industrialization has caused the global average temperature to rise by almost 2°F since 1880 , according to NASA. . Scientists and researchers estimate that the average global temperature will increase by another 2.7°F For example, ocean transportation is a notable contributor to global sulfur emissions.

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Globalior

JANUARY 29, 2021

Without reefers, anything that needs to be stored in below ambient temperatures will not survive long journeys without incurring significant extra cost. This allows for the transport of perishable goods or goods that are sensitive to ambient temperatures, such as vegetables, meats, dairy products, fruits, pharmaceuticals or chemicals, etc.

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 30, 2020

In this article, we’ll examine the many things you’ll need to look for in a food distribution warehouse provider to not only optimize your operations – but do so safely as well. A big part of most food logistics operations involves temperature and climate control. The most common warehouse temperature ranges are: Ambient.

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Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In this article, we’ll look at the ins and outs of pharmaceutical warehousing and tell you what you should look for in a third-party logistics (3PL) provider before entrusting your goods to its warehouse. Temperature and climate-controlled warehousing. Temperature-controlled storage. Temperature mapping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

This is not an exhaustive list; I will bring you part 2 in a future article which looks at returns management, with solutions from Happy Returns (PayPal), FarEye, and Zebra’s partnership with Opturo. Throughout the conference I met with a number of software and hardware suppliers to get a glimpse of what they were showcasing.

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Globalior

MAY 9, 2020

The category includes gases in all forms, regardless of storage temperature. Class 9: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles. In recent time, the most infamous example of a product that falls in this group is the lithium battery. This category includes different goods. Class 2: Gases. Class 3: Flammable Liquids.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

This article, from Onecharge , covers multiple-CAN communication protocols of battery management systems (BMS) with the host vehicle, the charger, other externally connected devices, and battery components. For example, the charger and forklift can be on separate CAN networks to reduce interference from other components.

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this article, we’ll take a look at the warehousing part of the food product supply chain and share some of the ways that 3PL providers can protect food safety in the warehouse. Some 3PLs can handle temperature- and climate-controlled storage. The most common warehouse temperature ranges are: Ambient. Air conditioned.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

The following article highlights some of the key points made by Mr. Elias and Mr. Stauffer. Refractories are products that have been chemically engineered to resist high temperatures. For example, the bricks in a pizza oven are refractory bricks. It also includes information taken from HWI’s web site.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. For example, slotting strategies often involve placing the fastest-moving SKUs close to the warehouse dispatch zones, minimising picking operatives’ travel distances and times.

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Ship Monk

JULY 9, 2024

You won’t have the option to easily adjust shipping formats if need arises, more manual processes mean roadblocks to scaling, there are less value-added services, and you have fewer types of storage available (for example, temperature-controlled storage). If these areas matter to you, a Traditional 3PL i s not for you.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 17, 2024

By taking care of things like temperature regulation, light exposure, and impact prevention during transportation, each item—especially the more perishable ones—lives longer and the rate of product loss is decreased. Learn the essential steps in this article to improve the logistics of food delivery and reap significant business advantages.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

In this article, we have shared everything you need about ocean freight export. Temperature Controlled Shipping With this service, you transport goods in temperature-controlled containers. This type of service is most commonly required for pharmaceuticals, perishable food items, or other temperature-sensitive cargo.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this article, we have shared everything you need about ocean freight export. Temperature Controlled Shipping With this service, you transport goods in temperature-controlled containers. This type of service is most commonly required for pharmaceuticals, perishable food items, or other temperature-sensitive cargo.

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ShipLilly

MAY 5, 2021

This article explores the different types of cargo insurance available, not their advantages and disadvantages depending on your circumstances. For example, shippers that knowingly and with foresight ship time-sensitive loads to ports that are congested. The coverage offered by most shipping lines is too limited to meet every need.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2017

While some imagination will still be required on this journey, most of the hard work has been done in the writing of this article, so you can shut down the imagination overdrive and cruise through this rundown of technology’s impact on warehouses and distribution centers. Further examples can be seen if you look around.

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Kanban Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2020

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at one type of warehousing as we answer the question, “what is contract warehousing?”. For example, a company may commit to a contract warehousing arrangement for 50,000 square feet out of a 150,000-square-foot warehouse. Your products need warehousing for storage and distribution.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 15, 2021

According to the article “ How IoT can improve the logistic pro ces s ” the internet of things (IoT) provides data, which describes objects “physical assets” for example a good to be transported and distributed worldwide. Conditions control : now the humidity and temperature can be controlled online.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, your company’s objective might be to achieve maximum operational productivity, to improve customer service, or perhaps to minimise capital expenditure. For example, is an SKU typically ordered by the pallet, carton, split carton, or individual unit? Order and picking profiles should be examined too.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 25, 2024

ShipMonk, for example, has an advanced, but simple-to–use platform for order, inventory, warehouse, and shipping management. We hope you’ve taken some pointers from this article regarding ways to smooth out any wrinkles in your current last-mile delivery process. And you shorten the distance by: 1.)

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

In this article – written by Luca Legnani, Panasonic ’s European Marketing Manager – we look at how logistics businesses are applying AI and AR to their operations today, and how easily the technology can be integrated into existing business processes.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Here are some additional details from the article: The request is being made by ministers because in the worst-case scenario, a no-deal Brexit would cut the capacity of the country’s main EU trading route from the French port of Calais to Dover in southeast England to just 13 percent of the current level due to additional border checks.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 24, 2018

This article, written by Mal Walker , Manager at Logistics Bureau, was first published in the January / February 2018 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions. For example, two competitors with the same products will often have different ways of doing things. The 7 Key Warehouse Processes. Are all warehouses the same?

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

So, whether you’re new to bulk transportation for your liquid freight or a seasoned vet, this article breaks it all down so you can safely and efficiently have your liquid bulk product transported. Examples of bulk products are raw materials, ingredients for food manufacturing, materials for landscaping, gravel, dried beans, oil, or grains.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2017

Protecting your capital assets from overheating requires air flow management, temperature control, efficient energy consumption and a way to keep computer technology cool… constantly. Here’s an example of a wall-mounted unit. Internal temperature. Computers used on the shop floor will get hot. Follow supplier instructions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As we publish this article the massive shift Lactuca sativa and Brassicaceae (just a bunch of fancy monikers for the green stuff – you know, the leafy, crunchy crew: lettuce, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, romaine) from Northern California (summer) to Yuma, Arizona marks the “end” of domestic US produce season.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In this article, you learn what are the various reefer freight data indices available in SONAR, who in the freight market relies on these indices, what the indices tell freight market participants, and real-world scenario analysis of using SONAR refrigerated shipping indices to better understand the freight market. RHAUL.ATL = 50.

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