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Trucking
Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: Truckstop Named Overall Top 3PL Winner
Truckstop was named the overall Top 3PL winner for Food Logistics’ 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award.
Fuel Efficiency
Can Food Supply Chains Keep Up with the EV Revolution?
Food Safety
How QMS Software Revolutionizes Quality Management in Food and Beverage
Supply Chain Visibility
Mastering Supply Chain Resilience: Best Practices
Risk/Compliance
3 Lessons to Learn from Supply Chain Disruptions
Risk/Compliance
10 Easy Tips to Increase Warehouse Safety
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Baltimore Bridge Collapse Continues to Impact Shipments
Baltimore is running out of freight to pick up due to the lack of inbound shipments, so the containers at port have been sitting for a while.
Warehousing
Nominations Close June 21 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 21!
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts from McKinsey Co., FTR Transportation Intelligence, NetStock and Trailer Bridge talk all things transportation, company culture, Generative AI and more.
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Material Handling Equipment
Free TCO Calculator Shows 40% Savings
Discover Battery launched a free Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator, allowing users to understand and determine the operational costs of a battery over its lifetime of use.
Risk/Compliance
84% of Organizations Reported Direct Business Impact from Security Threats
Only 10% of respondents from a study presented by the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) didn’t have an identity-related incident in the last 12 months, consistent with last year’s report.
Trucking
Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: Truckstop Named Overall Top 3PL Winner
Truckstop was named the overall Top 3PL winner for Food Logistics’ 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award.
Fuel Efficiency
Can Food Supply Chains Keep Up with the EV Revolution?
EVs are a game-changer for food delivery and distribution, offering both environmental and economic benefits. But it also brings its own challenges. Here's a breakdown.
Food Safety
How QMS Software Revolutionizes Quality Management in Food and Beverage
In today's era of data-driven decision-making, here's how investments in quality software are reshaping industry practices.
Supply Chain Visibility
Mastering Supply Chain Resilience: Best Practices
Businesses should make it a priority to invest time, resources, and effort into building a resilient supply chain that can withstand and recover from disruptions.
Featured Videos
Trucking
Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: Truckstop Named Overall Top 3PL Winner
Truckstop was named the overall Top 3PL winner for Food Logistics’ 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award.
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey
FLOG Video Library
Women in Supply Chain: ALOM's Lisa Dolan Challenges Conferences to Make a Stage for Diverse Panelists
Cold Storage
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Ndustrial's Charles Tuck Talks Carbon Neutrality in Cold Storage
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain and Pros to Know: Container Maintenance, Marino Group's David Miller Talks Worker Safety
Food Safety
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: PLM FLeet's Don Durm Details Food Safety Best Practices
Trucking
EV Truck Charging Depot Charges 96 Trucks Simultaneously
Prologis, Inc. and Performance Team – A Maersk Company launched Southern California’s largest heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) charging depot.
Risk/Compliance
Rapidly Intensifying Hurricanes Pose Major Threat to U.S. Supply Chain
AccuWeather expert meteorologists are concerned about a serious threat of rapidly intensifying storms during the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season, which could leave families, businesses, and government leaders with less time to react and prepare.
Risk/Compliance
3 Lessons to Learn from Supply Chain Disruptions
With the right tools and technology on your side, you can enable your supply chain teams to operate at high velocity when a crisis does come.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
North American Transborder Freight Down 5.6%
North American transborder freight is down 5.6% in March from March 2023, according to new statistics from the USDOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Material Handling Equipment
Order Picker Series Promotes Operator Confidence
Crown Equipment Corporation released the Crown SP 1500 Series order picker, which features the industry’s first mid-platform window and lift and lower speeds to enhance operator safety and make order picking easier and more efficient.
Trucking
San Francisco Equity Partners Creates Xceed Foodservice Group
San Francisco Equity Partners invested in Sales Concepts, Inc. and Donovan Food Brokerage, Inc. to form Xceed Foodservice Group.
Food Safety
Ambient IoT Food Safety Initiative to Help Food Industry Create Safer, More Traceable Supply Chains
Wiliot developed Ambient IoT, a new food safety initiative that works to create completely transparent and traceable supply chains through the adoption of ambient Internet of Things technology.
Supply Chain Visibility
Detention & Demurrage Optimization to Better Manage Risk and Reduce Costs
project44 added Detention & Demurrage Optimization to its Movement platform, designed to help shippers understand real-time risk and incurred demurrage and detention costs to optimize their supply chain.
Risk/Compliance
10 Easy Tips to Increase Warehouse Safety
In order to help facility management professionals, here are 10 tips to improve safety, which can be implemented separately or together for even greater effectiveness.
Last-Mile
Flexibility Reigns Supreme for Gig Workers
A new survey from Roadie shows flexibility is the top priority for gig economy workers who choose to drive as a side hustle, aside from earnings potential.
Last-Mile
Uber Eats to Acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda Deliver Service
Uber Technologies, Inc. announced plans to acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash.
Packaging
5G GPS Smart Label for Unrestricted Shipment Visibility
Roambee introduced what is said to be the world's first true 5G GPS “peel-and-ship” smart label with a revolutionary “barcode-like” user experience, leveraging advanced 5G, GPS, and NIST calibrated sensors for temperature, humidity, shock, and light.
Trucking
Motiv Launches New Truck Configurable for Multiple Applications
Motiv Electric Trucks launched Argo, its first-ever fully-integrated cab-chassis design that significantly expands the number and type of vehicles and applications that can be electrified.
Trucking
Penske Transportation Solutions, ForeFront Power Form Joint Venture
Penske Transportation Solutions and ForeFront Power formed a new joint venture named Penske Energy LLC, aiming to help commercial fleet operators plan, design, and deploy optimized EV charging infrastructure capabilities.
Agriculture
Deforestation-Free Supply Chains are Possible with Effective Monitoring Solutions
New data from the Accountability Framework initiative (AFi) and CDP show that achievement of deforestation- and conversion-free supply chains is possible, but still uncommon around the world.
Fleet Management
3-Way e-Booking Solution Connects Shippers, Logistics Providers and Ocean Carriers to Real-Time Data
Trade Tech launched 3-Way e-Booking, a collaborative tool that connects the three stakeholders involved in each shipment—the shipper, the logistics provider and the ocean carrier.
Grocery Retail
Crisp Acquires Lumidata, SetSight to Unify Retail Data
Crisp acquired SetSight and Lumidata, to expand its ability to work with retail agencies, brokers and consumer goods brands to provide sales and supply chain data to CPGs selling through major retail chains.
Cold Chain
Curbing Food Waste with Real-Time Monitoring
Through remote, real-time monitoring and management of temperature conditions throughout a journey, carriers can ensure the quality and safety of perishable goods, boosting transparency and customer satisfaction.
Material Handling Equipment
Trailer Restraint Provides Next-Generation Safety for Loading Docks
Talon is a next-generation approach to securing docked trucks, delivering great improvements in safe and effective trailer loading and unloading.
Trucking
More Education Needed to Help Facilitate CARB Mandate: Fleet Advantage Study
Twenty-three percent of respondents to a Fleet Advantage survey say they are either unaware of the CARB mandate or are still unsure about it.
Trucking
Deloitte, Docusign Research Uncovers Costly Problems in the Agreement Process
New research from Deloitte and Docusign found poor agreement management practices and systems cost organizations nearly $2 trillion in annual global economic value and an overwhelmingly negative impact on customer relationships.
Trucking
Penske, Daimler Truck North America, Carrier Transicold Introduce All-Electric Refrigerated Truck for Leasing Customers
Penske Truck Leasing, Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Carrier Transicold collaborated on an all-electric refrigerated medium-duty truck to help leasing customers with temperature-controlled freight.
Automation
Warehouse Automation to Improve Warehouse Safety
Food Logistics talks exclusively with Darrell Hinnant, commercial director, emerging technologies, Yale Lift Truck Technologies, about how warehouse automation helps companies mitigate risk and improve safety in the warehouse.
Risk/Compliance
Combating the Rise of Cargo Theft in Food and Beverage Sector
Perishable goods require precise temperature-controlled environments. This has companies searching for solutions that will protect their cargo and help maintain trust in their supply chains.