In this episode of LeaderShipping, Wesley O’Brien, Co-Founder and Chief Logistics Officer at Frozen Logistics, joins Caleb Nelson to discuss all things temperature-sensitive shipping.
EPISODE 12
Hot Topic: Cold Shipping (Ft. Wesley O’Brien)
Episode Summary
Parcel shipping is inherently complex. Picking and packing orders, matching SKUs to box sizes, selecting the best carriers and services, and juggling ever-rising costs isn’t for everyone.
But when an item has to arrive on-time AND at a correct temperature, things get even trickier.
In our latest episode of LeaderShipping, Wesley O’Brien, Co-Founder and Chief Logistics Officer at Frozen Logistics, joins Caleb Nelson to discuss the challenges of shipping temperature-sensitive items, how continuous testing and optimization yields better results, and how they’re revolutionizing direct-to-consumer cold logistics.
Main Topics:
- Factors to consider to ensure a product doesn’t spoil in transit
- The importance of testing, trial and error in cold chain
- Important data for cold chain shippers to track
- How DeliveredCold is rethinking D2C cold logistics
- Specific challenges for shipping temp-controlled products to consumers’ homes
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