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3PL Industry Trends and a Forthcoming Identity Crisis

Logistics Bureau

The solution is to back up, figuratively speaking, to the general definition of the need and see how overall trends and developments in the world could make this need map onto other, different solutions. Cloud computing itself is a prime example. In addition, companies may also have to contend with a new form of marketing myopia.

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Global Logistics Trends for 2025

Dedola Global Logistics

Global Logistics Trends 2025 Navigating Key Logistics Trends for High-Value Importers Sourcing from China and Beyond Listen to Our Analysis Your browser does not support the audio element. Let's dive into the trends shaping your import strategy in 2025. Don't let 2025 catch you off guard.

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How Bosch, JD.com, and Ford Are Using 5G to Transform Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

By analyzing vibration, temperature, and usage patterns, the system can detect early signs of failure before downtime occurs. The system enhances safety and supports predictive maintenance by analyzing performance trends across operations. Sensors placed in containers continuously transmit location, temperature, and humidity data.

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Key Challenges in Fresh Grocery & Supermarket Supply Chains

The Logistics of Logistics

For the most part, the retail market for fresh foods thrived throughout the pandemic, according to the Supermarket News 2021 Fresh Foods Trends Report. As one respondent said, “COVID just woke us up to a trend that had already been occurring. This is another example of the ongoing digitization of supply chains. In fact, U.S.

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Shelf Stable Food Commodities

ECW

Shelf-stable products, such as canned goods, dried fruits, and certain packaged snacks, may or may not require temperature control. At East Coast Warehouse, we cater to both ambient and temperature-controlled storage, ensuring that the challenges for both are addressed similarly. Take the Panama Canal, for example.

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Frozen Food Shipping Shouldn’t Make You Shiver and Shake

Trinity Logistics

Other temperature-controlled products traveling within that region in the same temperature range will be on that truck. Truckloads full of items leaving one location and heading to the same destination with the exact temperature requirements can be shipped together. Some produce items can’t be packaged in the same bag as others.

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One Man’s Trash: How Blockchain Can Target Food Waste to Help End World Hunger

Material Handling and Logistics

To combat this growing trend, companies are beginning to introduce temperature-controlled supply chains, known as “cold chains,” to ensure that distance traveled doesn’t inadvertently lead to damaged goods. In addition, blockchain’s internal algorithms can be used to calculate a revised expiration date based on those measurements.