Lithiumion Batteries Boost Cold Chain Logistics for Ecommerce

Lithiumion Batteries Boost Cold Chain Logistics for Ecommerce

E-commerce growth places higher demands on cold chain logistics, making lithium battery technology a key enabler for efficiency. By integrating IoT technology to build intelligent power platforms, companies can significantly improve the efficiency of material handling equipment, reduce operating costs, and achieve green and sustainable development. This paper delves into the application of lithium battery technology in equipment such as cold storage forklifts and AGV/AMRs, and looks forward to its future development prospects.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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American Airlines Cargo Expands Pharma Cold Chain Solutions

American Airlines Cargo Expands Pharma Cold Chain Solutions

American Airlines Cargo expands its cold chain services with the launch of ExpediteTC Passive. This passive temperature control solution combines refrigerated facilities and monitoring to ensure the safe transportation of temperature-sensitive goods. By offering this enhanced service, American Airlines Cargo aims to strengthen its competitive edge in the market and provide reliable solutions for customers requiring specialized handling of their valuable cargo.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Cold Chain Logistics Advances Boost Freshness and Safety

Cold Chain Logistics Advances Boost Freshness and Safety

This paper delves into the profound transformations occurring within cold chain logistics, highlighting diversification, technology enablement, participant reshaping, and packaging innovation as key drivers. Through case studies and technical interpretations, it illustrates how cold chain logistics is leveraging intelligence, visibility, and sustainability to meet consumer demand for high-quality, safe food. The analysis explores the impact of these factors on efficiency, cost reduction, and environmental responsibility. Ultimately, the paper forecasts future trends in cold chain logistics, emphasizing the growing importance of advanced technologies and sustainable practices.

Airlines Struggle As Aviation Value Chain Imbalances Persist

Airlines Struggle As Aviation Value Chain Imbalances Persist

A joint study by IATA and McKinsey reveals the profitability challenges within the aviation industry's value chain. The report highlights that despite its significant contributions, the airline sector consistently struggles with profitability, resulting in lower-than-expected returns for investors. The report suggests that governments should ease regulations to enable shared risk and benefit across the value chain. Simultaneously, airlines must continuously improve efficiency to attract more investment and enhance the overall profitability of the industry.

Fresh Food Ecommerce Boosts Cold Chain Logistics Efficiency

Fresh Food Ecommerce Boosts Cold Chain Logistics Efficiency

The rapid growth of fresh produce e-commerce places higher demands on cold chain logistics. This paper explores how cold chain logistics companies can optimize fleet operations to conquer the 'last mile' and ensure the fresh delivery of produce, including addressing surging demand, streamlining route planning, enhancing customer experience, and adopting integrated solutions. The focus is on strategies for efficient delivery and maintaining product integrity throughout the cold chain, ensuring customer satisfaction in the competitive fresh produce e-commerce market.

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point for logistics real estate demand in Q3, with net absorption, new leases, and project pipeline all surpassing the 2024 average. Companies are actively addressing trade uncertainties and optimizing operational efficiency. Tightening market supply suggests a new wave of growth. This positive shift reflects increased resilience and strategic adaptation within the logistics sector, signaling a potentially stronger performance in the coming quarters despite ongoing economic challenges.

Kraft Heinz Names Janelle Orozco North America Procurement Chief

Kraft Heinz Names Janelle Orozco North America Procurement Chief

Kraft Heinz has appointed Orozco as the Chief Procurement Officer for North America, reshaping procurement to address costs and risks. She will focus on optimizing supplier relationships, improving efficiency, and driving sustainability initiatives. This appointment signals a shift towards a more strategic and resilient procurement approach within the company. Orozco's leadership is expected to enhance the supply chain's responsiveness to market dynamics and contribute to long-term value creation for Kraft Heinz.

Chinas Inland Logistics Property Market Poised for Growth

Chinas Inland Logistics Property Market Poised for Growth

China is heavily investing in inland logistics infrastructure and promoting the relocation of manufacturing, creating new growth opportunities for logistics real estate. Companies face challenges such as limited land supply and customer satisfaction. To enhance competitiveness, they need to focus on policy support and human resource investment. This shift presents both opportunities and challenges for the logistics sector, requiring strategic adaptation to capitalize on the evolving landscape and address the specific needs of inland regions.

Small US Importers Adapt to Tariff Uncertainty

Small US Importers Adapt to Tariff Uncertainty

Small U.S. importers are struggling due to constantly changing tariff policies, forcing them to adjust procurement strategies or abandon markets. The key to overcoming this challenge lies in flexible supply chain management and risk assessment, enabling businesses to remain competitive in an uncertain trade environment.