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In this edition: Chiquita and Daikin Reefer continue with what works, new robots that can thrive in any temperature and happy Frozen Food month.
In this edition: Chiquita and Daikin Reefer continue with what works, new robots that can thrive in any temperature and happy Frozen Food month.
In this edition: Kodiak’s autonomous trucks deliver for quick-service restaurants, vertical farms get an upcycle, and new sausages for the summer.
In this edition: Medtech expands on the East Coast, a new chemical facility in Arizona and Barbie comes to the freezer aisle.
In this edition: The Port of Oakland gets an A, the packaging revolution in pharma and the underwhelming performance of frozen food.
In this edition: Misfits Market moves to fulfillment, Interstate Cold Chain gets new equipment, and avocados are the Super Bowl winners.
In this edition: New vials that are good for ultracold temps, an acquisition in the food space and frozen foods’ deep dive
In this edition: Grip heads for the fulfillment game, warm Georgia gets cold storage, and Ben & Jerry’s might have unlocked the best flavor of ice cream.
In this edition: The annual Freezer Challenge kicks off, imported fruit season has arrived, and Spain is the home of organ transplants.
In this edition: There are some big advancements across the pond in rail and carbon emissions reduction, and Oklahoma invests in supply chain reliability.
In this edition: Reno gets a new cold storage facility, communities recognize the importance of cold storage and more food options come to the grocery stores.
In this edition: The Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act makes it to the next phase and Blue Apron gets in the prepared food game.
In this edition: RealCold makes acquisition moves; Lineage commits to slightly warmer frozen food; and McDonald’s tries something new.
In this edition: Lineage seeks an impressive IPO offering, pharma packaging gets a new present, and slightly less frozen may help frozen food.
Lineage is bolstering its Canadian cold chain logistics network with the expansion of a facility in Calgary.
In this edition: Hosting Thanksgiving gets a lil cheaper, the importance of thawing turkeys and the home of the best frozen rolls.
In this edition: New cold storage facilities across the country and needleless vaccine technology takes off
In this edition: A new cold storage warehouse is on the horizon, ice cream gets warmer and plant-based frozen food options expand.
In this edition: New cold storage facilities in Cleveland and Houston, and a full Thanksgiving dinner in one bite.
In this edition: There’s a new massive warehouse in Lebanon, Indiana; drone tech aids pharma; and Flavortown in your freezer.
In this edition: RealCold gets its start, recycling energy and TGI Fridays adds to its lineup.
In this edition: Walmart expands south, developments in the Northeast and meatloaf in minutes.
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Shippers get clearer, Philadelphia airport gets more space, and Cup Noodles gets in the Oktoberfest spirit.
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Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, Ohio, caters to cargo. It is targeting the medicine, vaccine and biologics business with a new temperature-controlled facility.
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Cold storage provider Americold raised 2023 guidance even though it remains uncertain how much a recent cyberattack will impact results.
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This week in Borderlands: $102M cold storage warehouse planned for Houston area; auto parts supplier opens $34M plant in Mexico; steel manufacturer, distributor expands Texas operations; and CBP seizes $21M worth of fentanyl in green beans shipment.
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Delta Air Lines is putting more resources into temperature-controlled cargo services because they pay off.
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Temperature-controlled warehouse operator RLS Logistics has planted a flag in the Midwest.
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FreezPak Logistics plans to open a 212,807-square-foot temperature-controlled warehouse near Chicago.
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The startup, led by veterans of last-mile delivery platform AxleHire, rolled out a new solution for perishable shippers.
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Lineage Logistics announced the expansion of its European transportation and distribution network through acquisition Thursday.
FreezPak Logistics and BG Capital are partnering to build $1 billion in new cold storage space in port-centric markets across the U.S.
Flexible supply chain firm Stord has secured space within Fresh Del Monte facilities for customers looking for cold storage capabilities.
Cold chain solutions provider FreezPak Logistics announced plans to add renewable solar systems to three of the company’s logistics operations.
Maersk said it can provide end-to-end supply chain solutions with its ships calling its APM Terminals Elizabeth, followed by clearance through Maersk Customs Services and finally storage, fulfillment distribution and inland transportation through Performance Team.
Echo Global Logistics announced its first acquisition since being taken private last year. It signed an agreement to acquire temperature-controlled services provider Roadtex Transportation.
Chill Storage, a new joint venture between Barber Partners LLC and Bain Capital, will build 15 cold storage warehouses in the coming years.
Lineage Logistics has acquired Canadian cold chain provider VersaCold, adding 24 facilities to its network.
he Houston cold chain facility is scheduled to open in August and be operated by Performance Team, a company Maersk acquired in 2020.
The 315,000-square-foot cold storage development aims to serve the South Florida logistics market.
Management from cold storage warehouse operator Americold addresses concerns about decelerating trends and a soft 2022 outlook.
RLS Logistics builds out its national cold storage network with two acquisitions.
The REIT has raised $6 billion in the past two years.
RLS Logistics continues to roll up the cold storage market, adding one family operator at a time.
The new location in Woodbridge, New Jersey, will offer services such as overseas cross docking, overseas container plugs, port drayage, LTL/FTL transportation and same-day orders.
“We look forward to integrating their state-of-the-art facilities and diverse services so we can better serve our customers in Europe and around the world,” said Lineage’s senior vice president for Europe.
Temperature-controlled warehouse operator RLS Logistics adds another regional partner as it builds out a national footprint.
FreightWaves Executive Publisher Kevin Hill chats with Hickey & Associates Managing Director David Hickey about the many factors that companies should consider when looking for a cold storage site.
Kurt George of Property Damage Appraisers explains during a fireside chat at FreightWaves’ Cold Chain Summit why cold storage facilities are particularly vulnerable to ransomware attacks.
Temperature-controlled warehouse operator Americold pulled in its 2021 outlook, citing labor-related food manufacturing limitations within its customer base.
The acquisition of Hanson Logistics gives Lineage its first-ever facility in Michigan and expands its foothold in Indiana.
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The boom in cold storage construction is partly fueled by consumers shopping for groceries online.
“This is by far the biggest event that we have ever had to deal with,” UPS’ Dan Gagnon said about COVID.
Cold storage facility operator Americold said food manufacturers are “failing to meet the needs of retailers” as COVID-related production shutdowns have drawn down food stocks. The impacts from lower inventories and throughput were seen in the company’s first-quarter report.
Major Canadian trucking and warehousing company Groupe Robert is making a large investment to build Quebec’s first 3PL automated distribution center for fresh and frozen foods.
Cold storage provider Lineage Logistics announced Thursday that it completed a $1.9 billion equity raise to fund new developments, M&A and technology initiatives.
Rickenbacker Airport near Columbus, Ohio, is named after World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker. The airport is a regional hero, supporting more than 15,000 jobs, with a $2.5 billion annual economic impact.
Cold storage operator Americold saw occupancy dip year-over-year during the fourth quarter as food manufacturers struggled to keep proteins in stock.
Americold announced that it has closed on a 46-facility deal valued at $1.74 billion.
The United Arab Emirates has its first doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine thanks to a free delivery from national airline Emirates.
TorQuest Partners buys VersaCold Logistics Services, a major Canadian cold storage provider with a large cross-border trucking operation.
The dry ice shortage that many feared would crimp the ability to ship COVID-19 vaccines turned out to be a Y2K event.
Cold storage warehouse operator RLS Logistics advances growth initiative with the announcement of plans for a new facility serving New England.
Pfizer and BioNTech might be on their way to a logistical breakthrough if they determine their promising COVID-19 vaccine can be shipped at warmer temperatures.