This project includes the installation of the Viking Cold Solutions’ TES system and 24/7 energy monitoring within Bashas' ice cream freezer at their distribution center.
June 19, 2017
Viking Cold Solutions, Houston, Texas, announced a collaboration with Salt River Project (SRP), Tempe, Ariz., to install and evaluate the performance of Viking Cold Solutions' environmentally friendly thermal energy storage (TES) system at Bashas' Phoenix, Ariz., distribution center.
Automated road freight will save costs, reduce emissions and make roads safer, but the impact on driver jobs requires a managed transition, the study says.
June 16, 2017
Governments must consider ways to manage the transition to driverless trucks to avoid potential social disruption from job losses, says a new report published by the International Transport Forum (ITF), France.
The study showed the coated fabric can soak up the chemical compounds in the juice of an orange to show the ripeness – or freshness – of the fruit.
June 15, 2017
Scientists at Florida International University (FIU), Miami, Fla., found a quick and reliable way to test the freshness of fruit in the grocer’s produce section.
Measure to Improve helps growers and processors identify and implement economic savings that also translate into environmental benefits.
June 15, 2017
Alta Energy, San Mateo, Calif., partnered with sustainability consulting firm Measure to Improve, LLC, Salinas, Calif., to offer the produce industry a proactive approach to improving the sustainability of operations through the use of renewable energy.