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IoT’s role in optimizing food supply chains, preventing recalls

April 4, 2017

IoT should not be degraded to only a buzzword; it is not a futuristic vision; IoT is a trend that affects all industries to varying degrees.

Panama Canal to launch vessel scheduling, maritime resources management system

This system, manufactured by Quintiq, a Radnor, Pa.-based division of Dassault Systèmes, will transform how the Panama Canal plans and schedules transit operations.

March 21, 2017

The Panama Canal will launch a state-of-the-art vessel scheduling and maritime resource management system to further optimize costs, improve safety and increase overall efficiency and reliability.

Imports to grow in first half of 2017 as economy improves

Ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 1.58 million 20-foot equivalent units in December 2016, the latest month for which after-the-fact numbers are available.

March 14, 2017

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to increase 4.6% during the first half of 2017 over the same period last year, as the nation’s economy improves and retail sales continue to grow.

Cold chain integrity partner for shipping temperature-controlled cargo

March 13, 2017

Global companies in the perishables industry need a partner who can provide temperature-controlled transportation with the appropriate infrastructure to store and handle time-sensitive shipments.

How to mitigate temperature-controlled shipping risks

Shippers can help mitigate these risks and better control final outcomes by tailoring supply chain best practices to meet the complexities of sensitive cold chains.

Mark Petersen

March 8, 2017

C.H. Robinson provides best practices for mitigating risk and better controlling the final outcome.

The benefits of working with an energy efficient cold storage provider

For commercial temperature-controlled warehouses across the United States, going green is more than simply turning off the lights at the end of the night.

Ted Royals

March 8, 2017

With electricity being the second largest expense, cold storage logistics providers are continually investing in sustainability efforts.

Mitigating supply chain threats

Ed Rusch

March 7, 2017

The most advanced risk management programs are rooted in preventative measures. The focus is top-down and horizontal, working across silos and following a business leader.

Top 5 trends in 2017 impacting foodservice supply chains

Consumers usually see the effect these trends have on stores and restaurants, it’s not always known how these trends impact back-of-store operations and increase the complexity of supply chains.

March 7, 2017

HAVI, Downers Grove, Ill., identified five foodservice industry trends for 2017 and beyond that could impact foodservice supply chains.

Walmart, IBM, Tsinghua University explore use of blockchain technology

Blockchain technology is designed to generate transparency and efficiency in supply chain record-keeping.

March 7, 2017

IBM, North Castle, N.Y., Walmart, Bentonville, Ark., and Tsinghua University, China, announced a collaboration to improve the way food is tracked, transported and sold to consumers across China.

What’s threatening today’s supply chains?

Pan Chen

March 6, 2017

The biggest threat to food supply chains isn’t contamination, spoilage or E. coli; it’s assuming the status quo.

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