Vertical Cold Storage (verticalcold.com), North Sioux City, S.D., is acquiring Liberty Cold Storage (libertycold.com), Bolingbrook, Ill., from West Liberty Foods (wlfoods.com), West Liberty, Iowa. Terms
Novi, Mich.-based Lineage Logistics’ facility in Colton, Calif., has become the first in the company’s network to generate 100T of its energy consumption on-site. At
Walmart is using two driverless multi-temp box trucks to make daily deliveries from a dark store to a Neighborhood Market in Bentonville, Ark. The move
The Controlled Environment Building Association (CEBA) elected Marko Dzeletovich, Coldbox, chairman at the group’s recent annual conference and expo in Las Vegas. Other officers elected
REVENUES RISE BY 48.3% IN THIRD QUARTER. COMPANY IS BULLISH ON TECHNOLOGY, BUT EXPECTS SUPPLY CHAIN TO REMAIN TROUBLED AWHILE LONGER. C.H. Robinson Worldwide (chrobinson.com),
Commitments made by the industry over decades in optimizing the cold chain and food safety standards do not apply to home delivery. COVID-19 accelerated e-commerce
A modest plan is better than none. Here’s advice on planning, and a few resources you should know about. Covid-19 caught many organizations flatfooted. But
By implementing Google Cloud solutions, including AI and machine learning tools, J.B. Hunt hopes to create the most efficient transportation network in North America. J.B.
In fact, there were some silver linings in all those storm clouds. Here’s a look at what got us here, and where we’re going next.
Direct-to-consumer manufacturers tell AFFI summit how the 3PL provider handles their fulfillment and lets them focus on production and marketing. Food manufacturers facing challenges in
PREMIER TO OCCUPY HALF OF BURLESON, TEXAS DC Yukon Venture Partners (Yukon.ventures), Austin, Texas and Saxum Real Estate (saxumre.com), Summit, N.J., expect an October 2021
Article by Dematic exec says need for longer-term contracts with customers, outdated software and high labor turnover also hurt efficiency and profits. A September article
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