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6 Supply Chain Advantages Only the Port of Baltimore Can Offer

ECW

Actionable Tip: Use Baltimore as a regional distribution hub for high-turnover goods. Actionable Tip: Plan shipments of oversized or high-volume goods through Baltimore to take advantage of its specialized capabilities. Actionable Tip: Prepare all documentation well in advance. are easily within reach.

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

The Logistics of Logistics

Inclement weather or another force majeure – Winter storms, tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires are just a few examples of the things Mother Nature can dish out that lead to delivery delays. 5 Tips to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Visibility. Loss of upset customers. Lost revenue.

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Safeguarding Shipments with Freight Freeze Protection

Blue Grace Logistics

Safeguarding Shipments with Freight Freeze Protection Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 24, 2024 Throughout the winter season, temperature-sensitive freight faces a range of complexities, including the need for freeze protection. Some shipments must maintain temperatures above freezing to safeguard their quality and value.

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Baltimore’s Port Centric Overweight Zone: What You Need to Know

ECW

Confectionery, Beverages, and Groceries : High-volume goods, particularly those requiring temperature-controlled storage, benefit from fewer trips and quicker delivery schedules. Pro tip: Partnering with a logistics expert can make compliance effortless.

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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.

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

CH Robinson Logistics

Here’s what you should know about the market conditions specific to temperature controlled transportation and produce regions that outline specific actions to take in order to have a successful produce season and beyond. How consumers continue to impact the temperature controlled supply chain.

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