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The Advantages of Passive Temperature Control in Shipping Goods

Posted by Michael Steedman on Sep 12, 2023 3:55:46 PM

In the fast-paced world of global commerce, shipping goods in optimal conditions is paramount for many industries. Whether it's perishable food, pharmaceuticals, or other temperature-sensitive items, ensuring that products reach their destination in perfect condition is a priority.

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Topics: airfreight, foil covers, temperature control, dynachill, foil temperature control pallet covers, temperature control pharmaceuticals, chilled salmon by airfreight, gel ice packs, cold chain logistics, container, Unit load device

How can i mitigate the impact of temperature extremes in shipping containers

Posted by Michael Steedman on Jul 10, 2023 3:26:57 PM

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Due to the nature of their design, shipping containers can heat up significantly under direct sunlight during the daytime, and then the temperatures will drop down during the night time.

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Topics: foil covers, temperature control, transporting chilled products, foil temperature control pallet covers, temperature control of pallets, container

The Reasons why your Cargo is getting Wet during Transit.

Posted by Michael Steedman on Nov 29, 2022 2:23:03 PM

It has happened to everybody; you spend quality time and care packing up your valuable goods for transit, ensuring that there is absolutely no way for damage to occur to what has been so meticulously enclosed inside the box… only to be told a few weeks later that your product has indeed been ruined by moisture whilst in shipment.

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Topics: moisture control, cargo absorbent, spillage containment, container, container rain, condensation

How do I transport temperature sensitive goods?

Posted by Michael Steedman on Aug 17, 2022 5:22:47 PM

The four main transport methods are ROAD, RAIL, SEA and AIR.

All these methods are selected for different reasons with sea freight being the cheapest and is considered the most eco-friendly, but it takes a lot longer than the other options partly due to delays at port and time taken to unload the ships.

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Topics: airfreight, foil covers, temperature control, thermal foil pallet cover, foil temperature control pallet covers, temperature control of pallets, temperature control pharmaceuticals, temperature control of palletised goods, gel ice packs, cold chain logistics, cargo ships, container

The Evolution of Cargo Shipments.

Posted by Michael Steedman on Aug 17, 2022 4:58:26 PM

The shipment of cargo has been around for centuries, but did you know just how far it dates back, and how it began?

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Topics: solar energy, history, cargo ships, container

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