When transporting temperature-sensitive products such as fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, seafood, or dairy, timing is everything. The first stage of the logistics journey, known as the first mile, is a make-or-break moment in cold chain transportation. This is when goods are picked up from farms, manufacturers, or import terminals and begin their journey to warehouses or […]
In the fast-moving world of logistics, surprises occur. A supplier drops the ball, a shipment is delayed at customs, or a retailer suddenly needs a cold shipment on the double. When that last-minute refrigerated load request hits your inbox, there’s no time to waste. But there’s also no room for error. One misstep in cold […]
Pharmaceutical logistics is one of the most time- and temperature-sensitive segments of the supply chain. Delays, temperature excursions, or last-mile missteps can result in spoiled products, regulatory violations, and risks to patient health. As the need for agility and precision in pharma transportation grows, on-demand reefer vans are becoming a key solution. Here’s how these […]
When fresh strawberries arrive from Mexico, vaccines come from Europe, or seafood is imported from Asia, the cold chain doesn’t end at the airport. The most critical phase begins, delivering goods safely and quickly from airport terminals to grocery shelves, pharmacies, or restaurants. This short-haul leg, often less than 100 miles, is where timing, temperature […]
In the world of cold chain logistics, timing and temperature are everything. Delays don’t just result in missed appointments; they result in spoiled goods, broken supply chains, and lost clients. For chain brokers, having standby capacity, refrigerated trucks available at a moment’s notice, is no longer a competitive edge. It’s a baseline requirement. Imagine this: […]
As the demand for fresher, faster, and more efficient food delivery grows, the logistics industry is adapting. One of the most notable changes? A rising preference for small reefer box trucks over traditional 53-foot trailers. From local farm-to-fork services to regional grocery chains and national food suppliers, distributors are reevaluating their transportation strategies to stay […]