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Peak Atlantic Hurricane Season Preparation Tips

Penske Move Ahead

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. The increase is due in part to La Nina and warmer ocean temperatures. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov.

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The Produce Tipping Point: How the Produce Season May Tip the Load-to-Truck Scales

CH Robinson Logistics

This year’s produce season is felt after a series of events impacting transportation. What’s more, is that these are likely not the last of the events to disrupt transportation. How consumers continue to impact the temperature controlled supply chain. Following both of these events, warm weather and grilling season are upon us.

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Fresh Demand Planning: How AI Empowers Retailers

Logistics Viewpoints

Motivated by how many tips I could get, I hated when it would rain for a week straight in the summer because very little ice cream would be sold, and the tip jar would stay empty. Next week, temperatures go back to seasonal norms; what does that mean about my expected demand?

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Top 10 Practical Supply Chain Management Tips for Businesses

3PL Links

Image source: Shipbob | Top 10 Practical Supply Chain Management Tips for Businesses Effective supply chain management becomes an increasingly important sector full of strategic opportunities and difficulties in an increasingly dynamic and complicated network. Check out 10 practical tips to improve your company’s supply chain management: 1.

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How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

The Logistics of Logistics

An end-to-end visibility solution that does not include configurable real-time status alerts (location, temperature, humidity, shock events, light exposure and more) is of little or no use when trying to prevent: Destroyed shipments, such as pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Loss of upset customers. Lost revenue.

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New Forklifts Designed for Application-specific Performance

Logistics Business Magazine

In other applications, the trucks must operate in confined spaces and contend with challenging environmental conditions such as extreme temperatures, dust and dirt. To compensate for high temperatures, the forklifts can be equipped with an optional air conditioning system.

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Produce Shippers: Find Capacity During Produce Season

Trinity Logistics

While the increased freight demand during produce season affects all markets, produce shippers and those with other temperature-controlled products are hit the hardest. Yet, produce shippers that make use of these suggested tips have a better chance of finding capacity and keeping their costs manageable.