About insulated panels
By Benjamin Brits
Insulation, and more specifically insulated panels – are considered critical in many aspects of the cold chain today, and several other industries too.
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Warehousing and Storage
Investigating the warehousing and storage link in the perishable product cold chain and the role refrigeration plays.
Telematics and monitoring: impacts in risk management
By Benjamin Brits
The cold chain, both locally and on an international level, holds many points of transfer and with this the associated risks throughout the line in providing the consumer a quality and safe product.Read More »Telematics and monitoring: impacts in risk management
Insurance and the cold chain: Fire risk
By Benjamin Brits
Considered one of the most difficult aspects for both insurers and clients to anticipate and manage are risks related to fire.Read More »Insurance and the cold chain: Fire risk
Insurance and the cold chain
By Benjamin Brits
Protection of perishable products as well as related assets has become increasingly important as global trade continues to reach double-digit increases year on year, and demand for foods and medicine grows.Read More »Insurance and the cold chain
Cold store construction: investment favours quality partners
By Benjamin Brits | All photos: ©Precool Insulated Panels
As the world grapples with massive annual food-waste challenges, cold stores in South Africa are one of the segments in the cold chain examining vast growth and can contribute to the solution. Read More »Cold store construction: investment favours quality partners
Racking: An essential part of every cold store, warehouse or distribution centre
By Benjamin Brits
Sometimes considered a bit of a grudge purchase, racking is in fact the foundation to generate better efficiencies, expand capacity and grow revenue as facilities up their operations, literally.Read More »Racking: An essential part of every cold store, warehouse or distribution centre
Materials handling: efficiency through a variety of solutions
By Benjamin Brits
The warehousing and cold store sector in South Africa is currently undergoing rapid growth and with this, the requirement of materials handling solutions to suit, from the good-old yard forklift to complete and intricate fully autonomous solutions. Read More »Materials handling: efficiency through a variety of solutions