Freight Waves

JULY 4, 2025

Build a one-page Safety Profile PDF that includes: Company Safety Mission Statement Example: “At [Your Company], safety isn’t just compliance—it’s culture. Example: “We specialize in temperature-controlled freight out of the Atlanta market, but what really sets us apart is our safety-first culture. What do you lead with?

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Freight Waves

JUNE 23, 2025

Tive’s fraud prevention strategies have evolved significantly over time, beginning with real-time shipment location tracking before expanding to include comprehensive conditions data such as light, temperature, humidity, tilt, and shock. It’s one thing to think you know where your merchandise is, but with Tive, we have total certainty.

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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2025

Take Goodroot, for example. From temperature-controlled storage to expert handling of fragile packaging, ShipMonk treats every item with care. Specialized solutions : Temperature-controlled storage and expert handling. Room to grow : Scalable tools designed to match your ambitions.

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Locus

JUNE 28, 2025

These tools not only chart a direct course but also flag and avoid restricted areas, thereby ensuring deliveries stay on schedule and within the law. For example, while a route generated using Google Maps might appear ideal for a car, it could take a truck under low bridges or through a residential area with truck bans.

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Locus

JUNE 26, 2025

Real-World Example: Imagine a grocery delivery company operating in a major city. Manual overrides and decision support tools give teams control without the complexity. If, for instance, a customer isn’t home or a driver’s shift ends mid-route. Route planning might suggest the most efficient sequence of 10 stops across neighbourhoods.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In order to meet some requirements, for example, of customers or corporations, the resources managed in logistics can include tangible items such as food, materials, equipment, liquids and stuff as well as abstract items such as information, particles and energy. What is Logistics?

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Freight Center

JUNE 18, 2025

That’s why we offer services and tools to help businesses stay agile and control logistics costs even in volatile markets: Scalable Freight Solutions: Quickly adapt to volume fluctuations with flexible service options. Investment in infrastructure and logistics capacity is ramping up to meet these changes head-on.

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WorkWave

MARCH 27, 2025

While border restrictions and tariffs can be difficult to navigate, the right tools and planning can put delays and issues in the rearview. For example, some locations require age verification for alcohol or pharmaceutical deliveries, while others impose strict time restrictions on when deliveries can be made.

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WorkWave

MAY 23, 2019

If you’re entering the HVAC industry, you’ll want to make sure you are equipped with the proper tools for success, which range from the basic essentials to those that are nice to have, but not necessarily mandatory. We’ve compiled the below HVAC technician tool list for your reference, so you are never left unprepared. HVAC Hand Tools.

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ECW

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Confectionery, Beverages, and Groceries : High-volume goods, particularly those requiring temperature-controlled storage, benefit from fewer trips and quicker delivery schedules. For example: Temperature-Controlled Storage: Ensuring goods stay within required conditions during storage and transit.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

For organizations that source products from suppliers in remote regions, blockchain is an essential tool that can provide clarity in an otherwise murky journey from harvest to retail. It’s a problem that impacts developing countries the hardest, as local vendors lack the capacity to keep or monitor their perishables at adequate temperatures.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

Next week, temperatures go back to seasonal norms; what does that mean about my expected demand? Understanding that when the weather is 5 degrees warmer than the average temperature, ice cream sales increase by 50% allows for more accurate and real-time forecasts in your demand planning process.

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Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

Examples of automation range from a household thermostat to a large industrial control system, self-driven vehicles, and warehousing robots. Programmable automation is code-based, allowing for excellent precision Programmable automation is most used in systems that produce similar items using the same automated steps and tools.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 12, 2022

With cold chain logistics, every product that you deal with has very specific temperature requirements that you need to adhere to. Produce inspection tool. Temperature-Controlled Warehousing. We offer our carriers many different kinds of technologies for location tracking, temperature tracking, and so on. Demand planning.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Therefore, simple factors, such as operating temperature, frequency, and hydraulic pressure, affect the efficiency of the respective machine. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate.

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Quality Scales Unlimited

JANUARY 28, 2020

Analytical balances are the basic tools of quantitative analysis. The balances are able to provide accurate measurements to four decimal places, for example, 0.0001 grams. Here are some factors that can affect the accuracy of analytical balances: Temperature. Updated 2020 January. Image Source: timeanddate.com. Vibrations.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

Until now all our tools were passive: we told them what to do and they did it. Michelin, for example, is helping truck fleet managers reduce fuel consumption and costs through their new hybrid product. They introduced tires equipped with sensors, which collect data on fuel consumption, tire pressure, temperature, speed and location.

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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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ECW

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

For example, agriculture exams are highly seasonal. During the Cold Treatment inspection period from November to April, cargo must stay at a specific temperature to ensure pests are eradicated. Additionally, our web tools enable the community to track the status of containers, ensuring a smooth process from pickup to release.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Real-time visibility tools are generally most effective for over-the-road shipments. Ocean ETAs, for example, are much different because the macro-factors are a lot different than over the road. Most pharmaceutical companies have a small window to get products from point A to B, without any changes in temperature.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This places some pretty heavy responsibility onto the pharma supply chain, where products must be transported safely and kept at a specific temperature all while meeting regulatory, providers’ and patients’ demands. the coolers and controlled room temperature zones at various airports or ports). Global Account Director.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. The company moves 46,000 shipments per year using dry van, temperature-controlled trucks, hoppers, live haul, and other trucks as well. Any shipment moving from Siloam Springs to Bentonville, Arkansas, for example, would be one lane. We did not have a great spot tool.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Since 1979 Chemical Express has been transporting a wide range of liquid chemical sand industrial waste, including flammable, corrosive and other products classified as hazardous, as well as products that require transport at controlled temperature all over Europe.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Chips attached to individual items will transmit data such as identification, location, temperature, pressure, and humidity. With immediate notification comes direct action and the avoidance of damaged goods when the chip signals oncoming adverse weather conditions, such as high temperature or humidity.

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The Lean Thinker

JANUARY 25, 2024

We can put in all of the lean tools we want, but if those conversations don’t follow, the system quickly reverts to the previous baseline. In this working example, asking the shop floor workforce to fix this problem would be futile. ” You have to keep putting energy into the system just to keep the temperature where it is.

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. This teased a future that could make energy cheaper, levitate trains and solve algebra problems. I dove in too.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Simply using common calendar tools, such as Google, means you are using the IoT, but the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) leads to the use of connected, smart devices to reduce inefficiencies, delays, and inaccuracies throughout the product lifecycle, including procurement as well. Warehouse Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

For example, during the height of the Covid pandemic, FarEye’s last mile delivery solution enabled the driver to show their temperature for customer assurance for a safe delivery. This is part of the larger customer experience tool kit the company has rolled out. At NRF 2023, FarEye really focused on customer experience.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

The patented Ri charging process ensures that each process is individually adapted to the age, temperature and state of charge of the battery. If the user starts the process in individual charging stations or rooms at intervals of 15 minutes, for example, there is no increased cumulative power requirement at the beginning of charging.

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FW Logsitcs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Keep reading for a full breakdown of the differences between temperature-controlled and ambient warehouses and their importance. This has led to specialized ambient and temperature-controlled warehouses designed to store goods within precise environmental ranges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Optimising power, reach, efficiency, and capacity, the adjustments and reinforcements specific to the :work series include an increased range that allows the bike to run for the full working day, and power support which enables workers to power electronic tools or regulate the temperature of food delivery boxes, for example.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

And a new suite of products, ranging from artificial intelligence through visualization tools to see lane acuity, are changing the game. However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. But how can technology help?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Then there is the delivery industry, with constant unpredictable disruptions to add to the existing mix – daylight or night-time conditions, heavy rain, ice-cold temperatures, and extreme heat, even in northern Europe, as summer 2022 has demonstrated across the continent.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

In the logistics sector, IoT can improve the tracking of raw materials, inventory, and finished products; help carriers maintain certain temperatures for freight (and be alerted when conditions go awry); and better manage fleets. Tompkins Robotics’ Mike Futch writes in The Dawn of the Automated Warehouse.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The use of mobile connectivity technologies, such as Bluetooth enabled devices, RFID sensors, NFC technology, temperature sensors, and many others, is helping to shape how a given product moves from manufacturing to shipment to the consumer. Millennials have grown up in an era of technology, mobility, and immediate results.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

The logistics industry, for example, has historically struggled with labour shortages, rapid changes in demand, and poor tracking information. A 4G cell tower, for example, can only hold around 2,000 devices at once. Temperature and humidity sensors and live video feeds are just a few possibilities.

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