Food & Beverage

Integrating Your Cold-Chain Management Systems

July 6, 2012

It's common practice for companies to view cold-chain management systems for pharmaceutical and bio-technology products as point solutions, whether related to packaging, training or carrier services, says Gary M. Hutchinson, president of Modality Solutions. Integration of all those elements, however, results in a "much more holistic system," he says. "You maintain product quality all the way from manufacturer to point of use. Until you integrate it into one system, you're not tackling it properly."

Where Honeywell Is Taking the Supply Chain

July 5, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

Honeywell has been involved in supply chain activities for some time, but with its acquisition of LXE, it's become quite active in the AIDC market as well, says Bill Roeder, director of product management at Honeywell Scanning & Mobility.

BYOD: Bring Your Own Device - On-boarding and Securing Devices in Your Corporate Network

July 5, 2012

Barcoding, Inc.

Preparing Your Network to Meet Device Demand

Advantages of RFID in Transportation and Logistics

July 5, 2012

Barcoding, Inc.

Today's highly efficient closed loop systems are only the beginning of the coming rfid-driven transformation of transportation and logistics visibility and management.

Millennials' Grocery Consumption Patterns to Vastly Affect Food, Beverage Industry, Study Finds

July 3, 2012

AlixPartners

The confluence of changing demographics, economic factors and customer preferences has the potential to create a long-term disruption across the food-industry value chain that transforms where and how consumers shop for groceries as well as what products they choose.

Schneider National Teams With CSX for Intermodal Service in Ohio

July 2, 2012

Schneider National Inc.

Schneider National Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement with the railroad CSX Transportation to expand services in northwestern Ohio.

Partnership Should Benefit Both Singapore Airlines Cargo and China Cargo Airlines

June 29, 2012

Air Cargo World

Singapore Airlines Cargo and China Cargo Airlines have inked a deal to begin operating joint freighters services between Singapore Changi Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport on June 26.

FedEx Freight's Chief Talks LTL

June 29, 2012

Bill Logue, President & Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Freight

Transportation: Better But Not Hitting on All Cylinders

June 29, 2012

Rob Estes, President, Estes Express Lines

The 3PL's Role in the Trucking Industry

June 29, 2012

Kraig Cesar, President & CEO, IL 2000

Food & Beverage

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the food and beverage industries. Learn how food and beverage companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.