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Why flexibility is key for automated pallet movement in cold storage facilities

Automated three-dimensional shuttle pallet storage and retrieval systems have emerged as highly desirable solutions for pallet movement and storage in refrigerated and deep-freeze warehouses.

Mads Jespersen

October 9, 2018

Automated shuttle systems have emerged as highly flexible solutions to many issues relating to pallet movement and storage in refrigerated and deep-freeze warehouses.

Survey reveals customer service issues are primary concern for working 3PLs

One of the most common reasons for ceasing work with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider is due to customer service issues.

October 4, 2018

The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), Alexandria, Va., conducted a survey of 200 food companies in 14 countries to understand what customers really care about.

Survey reveals fleet operators ranks maintenance & repair as top motivating factor for acquiring new trucks

Fuel economy ranked second (36.7%) as a top motivator for truck replacement.

October 2, 2018

Fleet Advantage, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., released results of its latest annual benchmarking survey, which takes the pulse of fleet executives on a variety of industry issues.

Techniques for improving your company’s supply chain

The most important step to success is to gain visibility to the components that are contributing to your performance.

Dennis Organ

October 2, 2018

Here's how to improve efficiencies, enhance customer service and minimize a company’s environmental footprint.

Research shows trucking industry's operational costs continue to climb

With economic activity strengthening in 2017, the average marginal cost per mile incurred by motor carriers increased 6% to $1.69.

October 2, 2018

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Arlington, Va., released the findings of its 2018 update to “An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking.”

3PL survey highlights shifting consumer habits, manufacturing agility, investments in supply chain technologies

This study highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace.

October 1, 2018

The study, created and supported by Infosys Consulting, Atlanta; Penn State University, State College, Pa.; Penske Logistics, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.; and Korn Ferry, Los Angeles, presents the following findings.

Survey: 84% of organizations involved in blockchain technology

However, 45% believe trust could delay adoption.

October 1, 2018

What is the state of blockchain today? A survey of 600 executives from 15 territories conducted by PwC, UK, reveals that 84% of organizations polled have at least some involvement with blockchain technology.

Study reveals 9 trends transforming industrial properties

Even as companies introduce more warehouse technology, many are also adding employee quality-of-life enhancements to counteract labor shortages.

October 1, 2018

Multilingual voice controls, the Internet of Things (IoT) and emerging technologies are adding new efficiencies to the modern warehouse in a climate of rising costs, according to a report released by JLL, Chicago.

Unilever, Walmart announce forest sustainability initiatives

With this partnership, Walmart and Unilever are advancing an innovative new approach to help companies meet their climate goals.

September 27, 2018

Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., announced plans to commit to supporting work in Sabah, Malaysia, as part to achieve a deforestation-free supply chain and further reduce emissions.

Study: The need for supply chain transparency drives growth in blockchain technology

The Asia Pacific region is the fastest growing region in the blockchain in agriculture and food supply chain market.

September 27, 2018

The blockchain market is estimated to be valued at $60.8 million in 2018, and is projected to reach $429.7 million by 2023, at a CAGR of 47.8% during the forecast period, according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets.

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