ATLANTA, GA and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Americold Realty Trust, the publicly traded REIT focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, announced a strategic investment into RSA Cold Chain in Dubai. At close, Americold’s investment is $3.9 million for the Company’s share (49%) of RSA Cold Chain equity. This partnership […]
It is an important subject. If you are running a cold storage warehouse, it’s crucial that your staff protect themselves with the right clothing tailored for cold and freezing conditions. Personal protective clothing is needed for work at or below 4°C. Clothing should be selected to suit the temperature, wind speed, the level and duration […]
Bengaluru: The Bobba Group has opened its new tech-enabled warehouse facility at Bengaluru’s Sonnappanahalli. The newly launched warehouse has a state-of-the-art facility with temperature monitoring technology. It has a complete provision to manage end-to-end supply chain needs, including newer strategies like micro-fulfillment. The 75,000-square-foot warehouse also has a cold zone with a 452-pallet capacity, 8 […]
Cambridge Capital, an investment firm focused on the supply chain sector, has made a majority investment in Boa Logistics and Flow Cold Storage (collectively, “Boa”), two logistics companies specializing in refrigerated less-than-truckload (LTL) freight consolidation. Through Boa’s consolidation model, small and medium-sized shippers are provided with access to a base of carriers for temperature-controlled LTL transportation needs across the […]
The COVID-19 pandemic shifted consumer spending habits so much, e-commerce business jumped 32% that year alone, accelerating economic growth by nearly two years. A similar trend is happening in the food-storage warehouse sector; according to Emergen Research, the cold-storage construction market is expected to grow to more than $18 billion in 2027, more than double its $7 billion size in 2019. […]
Automation is Not One Size Fits All– Not all automated warehouses are built the same. Understanding your customers’ needs and organizational outcomes are essential to adding the right amount and types of automation to your facility. Fundamentally, there are three broad approaches to automation as it applies to integration into the cold chain. The fully […]
“An effective cold chain not only prevents food from rapidly diminishing in value, but in extreme emergencies also provides the needed infrastructure to preserve, store and keep the food supply flowing across the globe..” In March of 2020 when WHO officially announced the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was taken off-guard with no […]
In a tropical country like Nigeria, temperatures are often on the higher side of the scale. The shelf life of the farm products is limited to mere days after the harvest. It means there are only a handful of days in which to sell the entire produce profitably. The alternative of whatever remains going wasted […]
Globally, India is one of the key producers of fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat and marine products – all of them need cold solutions for preservation. The economic situation indicators in India show, there is a growing demand to keep and distribute temperature sensitive products, under food category, to address the spiralling food inflation […]
Maersk is ticking all the right boxes with a state-of-the-art cold storage facility near Chennai for its customers with the requirements of import and export of perishable goods Over the last few years, Maersk has embarked on the journey of integrating container logistics for its customers and providing end-to-end solutions. This means that the customers […]
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