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The MD2000 is a new automated reefer door for refrigerated trucks and trailers.

Automated reefer door provides temperature control, fuel savings

June 3, 2022

Automated reefer door electronically senses the presence of workers and cargo passing through and quickly closes once the passage is clear.

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Electric vehicle charging infrastructure is expanding rapidly across the United States

EV charging stations and other infrastructure get government boost

Jeff Cioletti

June 1, 2022

To gain a place in fleet operations, electric vehicles need the charging infrastructure to support this switch. The federal government as well as truck manufacturers are working to build up this support system.

Predictive analytics driving delivery forward

Telematics suppliers highlight cost savings, safety from systems

Jamie Popp

May 26, 2022

Telematics platforms combining truck and driver safety and vehicle data is learning, adapting — and even training drivers — in real time.

TRU-Vu releases sunlight readable LCD monitor

May 12, 2022

TRU-Vu Monitors Inc. released a 15.6-inch sunlight readable LCD display designed to operate in direct, bright sunlight, or in other high ambient light conditions.

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How to make sure your route optimization system lives up to its purpose

3 questions fleet managers can ask will help guide system analysis

Jeff Cioletti

May 6, 2022

Route optimization is usually high on the list of distributors’ operational priorities, but many facets to the process are often overlooked.

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Conveyors focal point of beverage operations

Diversity of packaging impacts conveyors

Barbara Harfmann

April 26, 2022

In the wake of SKU proliferation, smaller batches and more frequent changeovers, beverage conveyors not only have to handle a plethora of packaging shapes and sizes, but original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) need to ensure that their conveyors are outfitted for the present and the future.

Operations, fleet professionals gather for BevOps Fleet Summit

Education highlights state of industry, alternative fuels

Jessica Jacobsen

April 25, 2022

The BevOps Fleet Summit welcomed attendees to its return to in-person with the 15th annual conference, which took place March 22-24 at the M Resort in Henderson, Nev.

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Carts, hand trucks indispensable in last mile delivery

Maneuvering loads in tight retail spaces key for carts, hand trucks

Barbara Harfmann

April 22, 2022

In beverage distribution operations, hand trucks and carts are indispensable pieces of material handling equipment that help transport heavy, bulky cases of beverages from delivery trucks to point-of-sale at retail stores.

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The latest engines take incremental steps toward greener future

Manufacturers announce new releases, partnerships

Jeff Cioletti

March 30, 2022

Net-zero emissions is the name of the game, at least that’s the ideal that most engine manufacturers hope to achieve at some point by the middle of this century. For now, they’re all making incremental improvements to ensure that their systems run cleaner, greener and leaner.

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DSD provides high-tech solutions, improve accuracy and sales

Optimizing efficiency and data key for DSD

Barbara Harfmann

March 28, 2022

Moving a burgeoning amount of SKUs from point A to point B has only gotten more complicated. Direct-store delivery (DSD) software and hardware solutions not only increases product traceability and sales, but provides on-demand simplicity and better customer service.

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Automated reefer door provides temperature control, fuel savings

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure is expanding rapidly across the United States

Predictive analytics driving delivery forward

TRU-Vu releases sunlight readable LCD monitor

How to make sure your route optimization system lives up to its purpose

Conveyors focal point of beverage operations

Operations, fleet professionals gather for BevOps Fleet Summit

Carts, hand trucks indispensable in last mile delivery

The latest engines take incremental steps toward greener future

DSD provides high-tech solutions, improve accuracy and sales

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Elevate your expertise in the beverage marketplace with unparalleled insights and connections.

Join thousands of beverage professionals today. Shouldn’t you know what they know?

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