Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2023

If you follow the surface transportation market, you know it’s really a collection of markets, including truckload, less-than-truckload, dry van, and temperature controlled. Each of these segments is impacted by different trends and challenges related to demand, capacity, seasonality, regulations, and other factors. Read more

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. Recently, there’s been an increased demand for temperature-sensitive drugs (think covid vaccines and biologics), rising demand for better food quality, a surging need to reduce food waste, and growing demand for generic drugs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. The results show some of the biggest supply chain management trends in supply chains for 2015.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

However, the growing trend of gifting flowers comes with logistical challenges for suppliers and retailers. Practices for carefully transporting flowers without them spoiling or wilting Flowers are delicate and highly perishable, making temperature control a top priority in their transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2022

More globally, the Paris Agreement’s goal is to keep the increase in global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and, in doing so, to pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5°C. The post Carbon Capture Technology Trends appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2023

Their facility spans 114,000 square feet and is climate-controlled, maintaining temperatures of 65o – 68o and 40% – 60% humidity. The company is dedicated to continuous improvement and invests in ongoing training and development for its employees to stay ahead of industry trends and best practices.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In our recent GlobalTranz 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook white paper, our experts review some of the factors that will shape logistics in the coming year and beyond. It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 22, 2021

The demand for fresh products and quality supply chain processes are at an all-time Recognizing these trends and taking action will help you fulfill your customer’s needs. Let’s look at five trends going on in the cold chain industry. A big trend in the food industry has been a demand for fresher and higher-quality products.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This is nearly double the amount from a decade ago and it seems to be in line with the trend of Halloween gaining popularity in the last few years with the help of social media. Scientists link these events to climate change, which is also behind the increasingly high temperatures and droughts in Spain.

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FW Logsitcs

JANUARY 18, 2021

Temperature-Controlled Freight Carriers Protect Your Products. These products require special handling and storage so they maintain a safe temperature throughout the supply chain. Refrigerated freight forwarders like FW Logistics are uniquely equipped to handle your sensitive frozen foods and other temperature-controlled goods.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 29, 2021

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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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

GPS location, temperature, humidity) and store it on a blockchain. Fetch.ai, OpenMined) analyze warehouse trends to optimize inventory distribution. Today, logistics firms rely on RFID tags, barcode scanning, and centralized tracking systems, which are vulnerable to tampering and inefficiencies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

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. Two-thirds reported increases of up to 15%, and 18% said sales had risen 10-12%.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

This underscores the importance of staying attuned to current events and seasonal trends to anticipate and respond to fluctuations in retail demand in real time. Utilizing advanced analytics and forecasting models can help identify patterns, seasonality, and emerging trends.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

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.

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PINC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

New webinar discusses the current trends in the food supply chain space and the role that technology is playing in the modern-day cold chain. . The temperature-controlled supply chain or “cold chain” has always faced unique challenges. The post Managing the Temperature-Controlled Supply Chain with Technology appeared first on PINC.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

A team calling itself “Team Sherlock” aimed to leverage IoT in Logistics to help better preserve the freshness of produce and other goods shipped via the so-called cold-chain, or temperature-controlled supply chain. It uses proprietary freshness trend modeling for moisture and temperature tracking.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Special requirements like temperature control, hazardous materials certification, or specialized equipment will increase your shipping costs. Current Market Trends Technology’s Impact on Pricing The shipping industry used to be so old-school before companies like GoShip came along. Is there a loading dock?)

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Supply chain professionals in the cold chain space have observed the steady rise of this trend and are ready to heed the call. Advanced refrigeration systems, real-time temperature monitoring, and data analytics are now critical for ensuring that frozen products remain at the optimal temperature throughout transit.

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ECW

OCTOBER 3, 2024

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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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Matt is the VP of Sustainability and Innovation at Covenant Transport Services , a premium service provider of transportation services with focus on temperature controlled products, regional, and long haul delivery. Matt McLelland and Joe Lynch discuss is sustainability really a problem. About Matt McLelland.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

After taking a look at the automation technology trends in logistics from our first post, take a look at how these technology trends in logistics will grow and what impact they will have for the industry. Of all the technology trends in logistics, e-commerce is not a new idea and has been prevelant in the B2C world for sometime.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 20, 2020

Find out more about the details of how different temperatures of food are transported. With consumer trends and interests often changing, food manufacturers benefit when they choose an experienced 3PL provider who stays informed and can adapt to any changes quickly. . Hemp, Hemp, Hooray! Hemp Transportation Grows.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Pfizer vaccine distribution plan involves the use of “specially designed, temperature-controlled thermal shippers utilizing dry ice to maintain recommended storage temperature conditions of -70°C±10°C for up to 10 days unopened.” Pfizer will also be utilizing its Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin distribution center. Government to date.

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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. In a reflection of national trends, the newest and fastest-growing business line within Burris Logistics is their direct-to-consumer to support those in the cold chain e-commerce space. INTERMODAL.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 21, 2022

Here i want to underline social trends and coming transformational changes in the logistics marketplace. Society’s shift from ownership to sharing goods, assets and services through digital platforms has been one of the most revolutionary trends of recent years. And they continue to change. Logistics Marketplaces. Fresh delivery.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 26, 2020

As fresh produce is transported only through refrigerated trucks, the temperature-controlled capacity begins to tighten, and freight rates increase, sometimes as much as 30%. Creating a proper shipping strategy will help you define the market trends and successfully ship your produce. How do you ship fresh produce? Plan in advance.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Overdrive specializes in trucking needs, offering the latest trends and statistics on the trucking industry, new technologies, regulations and more. The More Than Shipping blog is a comprehensive resource for shipping trends, supply chain planning, project and specialized cargo and more. More Than Shipping. FreightWaves. DC Velocity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Pfizer vaccine distribution plan involves the use of “specially designed, temperature-controlled thermal shippers utilizing dry ice to maintain recommended storage temperature conditions of -70°C±10°C for up to 10 days unopened.” Pfizer will also be utilizing its Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin distribution center. Government to date.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 21, 2019

At the same time, exciting new trends dictate a future that promises to be more streamlined, efficient, and customer-centric than ever before. Let’s take a closer look at the newest trends in last mile delivery. What Drives Trends in Last Mile Delivery? The Newest Trends in Final Mile Delivery. Customer Expectation.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7.

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WorkWave

MARCH 13, 2025

Future Trends in Last-Mile Logistics and Tracking Technology As technology continues to evolve, the future of last-mile logistics looks promising. IoT devices embedded in packages and vehicles provide real-time data on location, temperature and condition.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Drought conditions can have an effect on more than just waterways because the higher temperatures that coexist with droughts can have an impact on the pavement performance of roadways. Asphalt itself tends to age faster at higher temperatures, thus reducing its lifespan. Right now, the going trend in the U.S.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Drawing from industry insights and the pulse of current trends, let’s explore the intricate tapestry of what the remainder of the year and beyond might unfold. Embracing the Digital Wave: The marriage of the digital realm with tangible logistics is not just a fleeting trend—it’s the new norm.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Retail delivery solutions continue to change to keep up with market trends. One rising trend is the continued focus on pharmaceutical and other temperature-controlled freight transportation. Last-mile delivery in retail provides an opportunity to compete with Amazon and other industry giants.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 25, 2020

There are specific temperatures that the vehicle can’t dip below or above a specific range. There are specific shipping windows required so that food is received and stays at the right temperature. Other temperature-controlled products traveling within that region in the same temperature range will be on that truck.

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