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Nelson-Jameson and NEXT Logistics drivers honored with awards

April 22, 2026

To be eligible for the first year of membership in the President’s Safe Driver Club, drivers must have 36 continuous months of service with the same employer.

Episode 44 — Transervice executive discusses dairy logistics

Glenn Campbell joins the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast.

Brian Berk

August 2, 2024

Glenn Campbell, regional director of operations for Williamston, S.C.-based Transervice Logistics, joins us for Episode 44 of the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast to discuss dairy logistics.

Best-in-class drivers are essential for the safe delivery of products.

The keys to dairy distribution

Processors must effectively manage a host of operational issues to cut delivery costs and maintain product quality.

Richard Mitchell

June 14, 2024

Developing and leveraging a highly effective dairy product distribution system does not come easy.

Episode 30 — MADCAP regional director discusses dairy logistics

Tomas Vera talks about how technology impacts dairy processors, including AI.

Brian Berk

August 2, 2023

Tomas Vera, regional director for Europe and the Americas for MADCAP, a product developed by Contec Group, a New Zealand-based company that designs, builds, and delivers smart supply chain technology for the global dairy industry, joins us for Episode 30 of the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast to talk about dairy logistics.

Dairy Industry asks for final bill approval to prevent a rail strike

Congress has already taken action, with the U.S. Senate next.

December 1, 2022

According to IDFA, based on industry estimates, as much as 10% of dairy products are moving by rail, including butter, powders, and cheese.

Proper truck maintenance is vital to success in dairy industry

The way a truck is spec’d and maintained contributes to its ability to deliver product that meets all the required parameters.

Gino Fontana

April 22, 2021

The dairy industry is a very demanding application with its 24-hour-a-day operation, regardless of weather conditions, heavy loads and stop-and-go deliveries.

Cold case file

A modern-day challenge: case-packing small round bottles into dairy cases

With more consumers on the go, there are increasing demands for bottles that fit car cup holders and are more convenient.

June 2, 2014

Case packing and handling of small bottles appears to be a simple, streamlined operation however, trends in consumer behavior and new bottle designs have introduced many challenges for beverage and dairy companies that can significantly affect line efficiency.

Road games

Mitigate the risks in transport with fleet management technology

Fleet management technology also addresses back-office concerns related to theft, efficiency, operational costs and safety.

April 29, 2014

Blind spots exist in the transport of dairy foods and pose opportunities for loss of control. However, investing in fleet management technology not only helps mitigate safety and security concerns during transport, but also enables business-critical objectives to maintain competitive while managing costs without sacrificing productivity.

Riding shotgun, from afar

You can’t ride along in every truck. But information systems allow you to monitor the operation of every engine and refrigerated unit, and every driver’s actions.

Don Wilson

May 15, 2012

Wikipedia defines “telematics” as “any integrated use of telecommunications and informatics, also known as ICT (information and communications technology).” Today, I would add “command and control” to that as well.

The global cosmetics market is undergoing a major shift towards the use of natural bioactive ingredients as consumers grow more skeptical of traditional formulations and demand greater transparency and sustainability.

Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are well established in dairy processing but continue to evolve to improve performance, reduce energy use, and increase operational longevity.

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