Global cold chain leaders join the Move to –15°C to cut frozen food carbon emissions

The Move to -15°C, a sustainability initiative dedicated to cutting carbon emissions in the frozen food supply chain, has more than doubled its membership since its launch at COP28. The frozen food temperature set point of -18°C was established as an industry standard a century ago, but with little evidence, and logistics technology has improved […]

Cold robots revolutionise cold chain logistics

The labour attraction to the cold chain facilities is not growing, however, the market does. The global cold storage market size was valued at USD 138.97 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.2% from 2023 to 2030. Therefore, the cold chain turns to automation to […]

Tower Cold Chain launches KTEvolution container for pharmaceutical transport

A new cold chain solution has been launched to facilitate the temperature-controlled transportation of pharmaceuticals, life-science and biotech products. Tower Cold Chain has developed a robust lightweight handleable solution with the same reliable thermal protection and reusable durability of Tower’s container existing range. Listening to customers’ needs, Tower Cold Chain has developed the KTEvolution, robust, […]

New fulfillment centre for va-Q-tec

va-Q-tec has opened a new Fulfillment Centre for its serviced rental business at the company’s headquarters in Wuerzburg. At the site, various high-performance packaging systems, from thermal transport boxes to airfreight containers, are prepared for each customer’s transport requirements – meeting the demands of pharmaceutical and temperature-sensitive cargo. va-Q-tec says healthcare companies are particularly dependent on […]