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Using Industry 4.0 during the COVID-19 pandemic

More companies turn to Industry 4.0 solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 20, 2022

From cloud computing to the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0 is essential for modern-day snack and bakery companies, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cold chain solutions adapt to meet companies’ needs

Snack and bakery companies seek new and updated cold chain solutions.

Liz Parker Kuhn

March 18, 2022

The cold chain is essential for snack and bakery companies that produce perishable products, as the temperature of these products must be monitored throughout the distribution process.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is essential for snack and bakery companies, so that they can organize all of their activities through a single piece of software.

Snack and bakery companies search for new and improved ERP software

New features aim to address traceability, food safety concerns.

Liz Parker Kuhn

January 26, 2022

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is essential for snack and bakery companies, so that they can organize all of their activities through a single piece of software.

Cloud kitchen bakery opportunities

Cloud kitchen technology brings new delivery-only, direct-to-consumer opportunities to baking.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

August 17, 2021

Cloud kitchens, also known as ghost kitchens, present an emerging market opportunity for the baking industry. Multiple segments that intersect with baking show potential, including direct-to-consumer bakery click-and-collect or delivery of fresh breads, sweet goods, desserts, and novel concepts like automated dessert carry-out via vending

Aptean acquires V-Technologies, expands logistics capabilities

Integrated shipping software simplifies fulfillment and delivery capabilities.

August 3, 2021

Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, has announced the acquisition of V-Technologies, LLC, a provider of integrated shipping software solutions.

Advanced warehouse software solution for snack and bakery operations

The right warehouse software solution can do much to facilitate new efficiencies.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

May 19, 2021

Warehouse management software (WMS) and other software and technology solutions for snack and bakery operations.

Expanding cold chain logistics technologies

Expect to see a steady increase in refrigerated and frozen product warehousing and distribution in the coming years.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

February 16, 2021

New technologies to help expand increased refrigerated and frozen snack and bakery product warehousing and distribution.

FourKites introduces industry-first multimodal purchase order lifecycle visibility

Retail leader Meijer partners with FourKites to co-innovate the new solution that provides visibility to the entire lifecycle of a purchase order across multiple modes and geographies

September 17, 2020

FourKites has introduced multimodal purchase order (PO) tracking for all freight in the FourKites system.

RLS Logistics announces nationwide expansion plan

New joint venture provides customers and family-owned cold storage companies with entrepreneur-led platform.

July 29, 2020

RLS Logistics, a third-generation cold chain solutions provider in the U.S., recently created a joint venture that will offer customers the ability to work with regional family-run cold storage providers on a national basis.

Stellar builds new Lineage refrigerated distribution facilities

Stellar completes construction of lineage refrigerated distribution facilities

The $49.4 million design-build project was completed in two phases

December 2, 2019

Stellar, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide, has completed construction of two refrigerated distribution facilities for Lineage Logistics, LLC in Vernon, California.