DHL Global Forwarding, Plantation, Fla., said it will join Interstate Transport, Inc. and Trans World Forwarding Inc. (TWF) to offer "a complete perishable supply chain solution starting from the point of consolidation at origin across Latin America to destinations across North America."
When it comes to material handling automation, there is a general industry perception that if you are going to consider automation it has to happen when you are planning a project.
What are some "must-have" features in a new cold storage distribution center? What are owners' primary concerns? Those are just a few topics to addressed by Ted Speas, senior vice president of facilities and automaton C&S Wholesale Grocers.
The Global Cold Chain Alliance said it formed an alliance with the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) to promote safety across the food industry's cold supply chain.
Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC), Orlando, Fla., said diversified foods giant ConAgra Foods Inc., Omaha, Neb., began shipping products nationwide on iGPS’ all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags.
It's a third-party logistics company with a four-part new product package. Greatwide Logistics Services, Dallas, says there are four distinct components to its new Managed Transportation Services (MTS) offering.