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Mary O’Connell
Former pricing analyst, supply chain planner, and broker/dispatcher turned creator of the newsletter and podcast Check Call. Which gives insights into the world around 3PLs and Freight brokers. She will talk your ear off about anything and everything if you let her. Expertise in operations, LTL pricing and procurement, flatbed operations, dry van, tracking and tracing, reality tv shows and how to turn a stranger into your new best friend.
Running on Ice: A partnership for the ages
In this edition: Chiquita and Daikin Reefer continue with what works, new robots that can thrive in any temperature and happy Frozen Food month.
Running on Ice: Autonomous trucks deliver food
In this edition: Kodiak’s autonomous trucks deliver for quick-service restaurants, vertical farms get an upcycle, and new sausages for the summer.
Running on Ice: Barbie comes to the freezer aisle
In this edition: Medtech expands on the East Coast, a new chemical facility in Arizona and Barbie comes to the freezer aisle.
Running on Ice: Oakland has more than one set of A’s
In this edition: The Port of Oakland gets an A, the packaging revolution in pharma and the underwhelming performance of frozen food.
Running on Ice: Life sciences on the move
In this edition: DHL grows again, flowers for a sweetheart, and Taco Bell’s latest craze.
Running on Ice: The fulfillment trend grows
In this edition: Misfits Market moves to fulfillment, Interstate Cold Chain gets new equipment, and avocados are the Super Bowl winners.