A few years ago, I wrote a commentary published in Transport Topics magazine on the issue of driver delays at retail distribution centers. With the new hours of service regulations in place, my point was that these delays make it even more...
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Truck Drivers
If you handle food products, you certainly know about the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). For a quick primer on its impact on logistics professionals, check out our recently posted logistics guide to the FSMA.
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Food and Beverage Logistics
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
This quick-read eBook lists 12 best practices designed to elicit greatness from your 3PL.
Safety In Logistics Operations
4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.
In a recent blog post, we reviewed the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and the sea change that it presents to food safety in the U.S. Gone are the days of reacting to problems after they occur; the FSMA seeks to prevent them from occur...
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Food and Beverage Logistics
A funny thing happened with freight volumes during the first quarter, a notoriously slow time for for-hire trucking companies. It wasn’t so slow.
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Freight Transportation
Lots of people get sick from food. About 48 million annually, according to the FDA. And 3,000 of these people die. To combat this, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law in 2011 with the aim of preventing food contamin...
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Food and Beverage Logistics
Do you take safety seriously? Has your company implemented a true safety program that has everyone’s buy in? Or, are you simply fulfilling basic requirements and following the rules?
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Logistics Safety
Third party logistics providers have become more and more involved in the secondary packaging process. That's because packaging decisions have major cost implications for supply chain logistics.
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Contract Packaging
At a recent KANE company meeting, Derek Jemeyson, Senior Director – Distribution Operations at Sam’s Club – a key KANE customer – shared with our associates his thoughts on customer service.
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KANE Company News