Mscs Ireefer Enhances Cold Chain Transparency Globally

Mscs Ireefer Enhances Cold Chain Transparency Globally

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has launched iReefer, a service leveraging IoT technology for real-time monitoring of refrigerated containers, enhancing transparency and reliability in cold chain transportation. The service offers 24/7 monitoring, anomaly alerts, and data analytics, catering to temperature-sensitive goods like food and pharmaceuticals. It aims to reduce spoilage risks, improve efficiency, and drive the digital transformation of the cold chain logistics industry. Customers can register for iReefer through the MSC website or offices.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Kroger Gatik Deploy Autonomous Cold Chain Trucks

Kroger Gatik Deploy Autonomous Cold Chain Trucks

Kroger and Gatik have partnered to launch an autonomous refrigerated delivery service in Dallas, aiming to improve e-commerce order fulfillment speed, reduce operating costs, and enhance supply chain efficiency. This collaboration marks a new phase in the application of autonomous driving technology within the retail supply chain, foreshadowing a transformation in future retail logistics models. The service leverages self-driving vehicles to transport temperature-sensitive goods, potentially revolutionizing how groceries and other perishables are delivered to consumers.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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UPS Healthcare Adapts Cold Chain Strategy Postpandemic

UPS Healthcare Adapts Cold Chain Strategy Postpandemic

In an interview, UPS Healthcare President Wes Wheeler discussed the impact of the pandemic on cold chain logistics, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, transparency, and integrity. He predicts continued growth in the cold chain market, driven by technological innovation. UPS Healthcare will continue to strengthen its cold chain infrastructure, provide more precise logistics services, and explore diversified trade routes to address global supply chain challenges. The company is focused on adapting to evolving demands and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of temperature-sensitive healthcare products.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cold Lake Airport Emerges As Key Alberta Transport Hub

Cold Lake Airport Emerges As Key Alberta Transport Hub

Cold Lake Airport (CEN5) is a small airport located in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. The runway stretches 3,000 feet, facilitating regional transportation and promoting local economic development. Although METAR weather data is not provided, the airport's operational efficiency and customer service have become focal points of interest.

08/04/2025 Airport Codes
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Upgrading Inland Transport Boosts Supply Chain Resilience

Upgrading Inland Transport Boosts Supply Chain Resilience

This article delves into the crucial role of inland transportation within the supply chain, covering aspects such as import/export, cold chain logistics, European market expansion, Indian logistics growth, sustainable logistics, Turkish market opportunities, and supply chain resilience. It emphasizes that by optimizing inland transportation strategies, businesses can effectively improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness, ultimately achieving success in complex and volatile market environments.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Land Transport Optimization Boosts Supply Chain Resilience

Land Transport Optimization Boosts Supply Chain Resilience

Road transportation, a crucial component of the supply chain, connects various links through full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. Optimizing road transportation requires selecting suitable partners, optimizing routes, implementing tracking, adopting automation technologies, and strengthening collaboration. Digital technologies such as IoT, Big Data, AI, and Blockchain are driving road transportation towards intelligent, green, and sustainable development. These advancements improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain resilience.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Multimodal Transport Eases Postpandemic Supply Chain Strains

Multimodal Transport Eases Postpandemic Supply Chain Strains

Industry expert Larry Gross highlighted at the RailTrends conference the conflict between surging demand and constrained capacity in multimodal transportation. He attributed this to a complex interplay of factors. Businesses should adapt their strategies, shifting from IPI to transloading, and be wary of the rise of trucking. The industry faces short-term pressure, but building supply chain resilience and reshaping growth models are crucial for the long term. A potential “west-to-east migration” of freight may emerge in the future.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cloudbased Transport Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Cloudbased Transport Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

The cloud-enabled Transportation Control Tower achieves end-to-end supply chain integration by building a socialized transportation service network. Leveraging real-time data analytics, intelligent forecasting, and automated processes, it optimizes transportation, enhances risk resilience, and improves operational efficiency for businesses. This helps companies gain a competitive edge by providing greater visibility and control over their entire transportation ecosystem, ultimately leading to better decision-making and improved performance.

01/22/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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TFI International Acquires DD Sexton to Boost Cold Chain Operations

TFI International Acquires DD Sexton to Boost Cold Chain Operations

TFI International acquired D&D Sexton to expand its cold chain operations and enhance temperature-controlled transportation capabilities. D&D Sexton will be integrated into the CFI group, strengthening its local and short-haul transportation services. This acquisition aligns with the growing demand for cold chain solutions. TFI International plans to integrate resources and optimize operations, aiming to gain a competitive edge in the increasingly competitive cold chain market. The acquisition should allow TFI to better serve customers requiring specialized temperature controlled transport.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Custom Cold Chain Logistics Solutions for Perishable Goods

Custom Cold Chain Logistics Solutions for Perishable Goods

This paper presents a tailored cold chain logistics supply chain solution designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of transporting perishable items by optimizing the logistics network of enterprises. By reducing risks and management costs, this solution aims to better serve the core business.

11/30/-0001 Logistics
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