Transportation and Logistics

06 Mar 2024  |  Global  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities in the Farm-to-Fork Cold Supply Chain

A Comprehensive Analysis of Key Trends and Technologies

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The farm-to-fork (F2F) industry encompasses every stage that food passes through before it ends up on the consumer s tables. These stages include agricultural production, intermediate production, and retail trade and services. This study focuses on the cold supply chain of the F2F ecosystem, which specifically involves refrigerated storage and dist...

Transformative technologies are poised to redefine traditional supply chain operations as businesses navigate cost management challenges, rising goods costs, and geopolitical influences on production and distribution toward a new normal characterized by transparency and resilience. Digital transformation and technology integration are integral to e...

This study focuses on the growth opportunities for smart loading and unloading practices in the supply chain and logistics industry. Smart loading and unloading refers to the use of sensors, robotics, data analytics, and connectivity solutions for the efficient, accurate, and safe loading of goods onto transport vehicles and unloading at their dest...

Technological revolutions in the logistics space have resulted in minimizing the current complexities and creating new opportunities for value-chain participants. Key future themes, including artificial intelligence, autonomous technologies, digital platforms and Blockchain are expected to create much disruption in the value chain and give rise to ...

The economic environment remains strong due to increasing domestic demand, favorable employment conditions, and high consumer confidence levels. Growth momentum is expected to be sustained in 2018, with the regional economy expected to grow by 2.1% in 2018. However, trade tensions, increase in energy prices, and uncertain policy environment are exp...

With a strong resurgence in traffic volumes and shifting customer demands, rail is becoming the favoured choice as cities across the globe seek the most economical and fuel-efficient modes of travel. Western Europe is the largest market, and Germany is expected to require a vast number of regional and commuter transport vehicles in the next 10 ye...

Lack of seamless connectivity and poor infrastructure remain the major challenges for trade and logistics in many countries in the Eurasian region. Chinas One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative is expected to improve connectivity by inter-linking the transport infrastructure across East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, Middle East, East...

Increasing urbanization and rise in demand for urban and intercity mobility have resulted in growing need for energy efficient transportation solutions. There will be more than 20 mega regions around the globe that open up avenues for smart and integrated transportation by 2025. Urbanization and congestion trends are prevalent more in developed reg...

Bearings are crucial for smooth operations of railway vehicles and for the safety of commodities and people being transported. Lowering noise levels and vibrations, high load carrying capacities, and long life are the expectations of bearings in rail. Rail axle bearings are mounted to the wheel axle journal and are a link between the wheel and fram...