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What a refrigerated vehicle is and how it works
10 April 2022
What a refrigerated vehicle is and how it works

Frigorifik, frigofirik and frigolu araç are names for the same vehicle: an insulated body and a refrigeration unit hold the load at its target temperature.

Fleet and refrigeration units
The banana ripening room: the one place the cold chain is deliberately paused
9 April 2022
The banana ripening room: the one place the cold chain is deliberately paused

Green bananas travel at 13-14 °C and are coloured in a ripening room at 14-18 °C with ethylene. The room settings and the temperature after the room decide how the fruit does in store.

Food quality and shelf life
How a cold chain medicine is transported: five steps
8 April 2022
How a cold chain medicine is transported: five steps

Cold chain medicines usually travel at +2 to +8 °C. Product condition, ice pack preparation, logger position, route and handover record are set up together in five steps.

Pharmaceutical cold chain
Container pool contracts: check loss, return and fee terms
7 April 2022
Container pool contracts: check loss, return and fee terms

Look beyond the rental fee. Clarify loss responsibility, return window, acceptable cleanliness and off-season volume commitments in writing.

Managing reusable containers
Cold room warning signs and the risk of being shut in
6 April 2022
Cold room warning signs and the risk of being shut in

A cold room door can be shut from outside. The sign is a reminder; what gets a person out is the inside release, an alarm heard outside and regular testing.

Risk and emergencies
At what temperature are cold chain medicines stored?
5 April 2022
At what temperature are cold chain medicines stored?

Cold chain medicines are stored between +2 and +8 °C. Frozen and ultra-cold medicines have bands of their own; the storage statement of the product says which applies.

Pharmaceutical cold chain
Cold room humidity control: do you need a humidifier?
4 April 2022
Cold room humidity control: do you need a humidifier?

Before adding a humidifier, check the product specification, measure across the room, and inspect cold surfaces for possible condensation.

Food quality and shelf life
Cold-chain cost per crate delivered
3 April 2022
Cold-chain cost per crate delivered

Divide trip cost by the number of sound crates delivered. Here are the formula, cost boundary and an input template.

Cost and investment
Which medicines are cold chain products?
2 April 2022
Which medicines are cold chain products?

Vaccines, insulins, biologicals and some blood products come to mind first. Every group has exceptions; the storage statement on the pack decides the fridge question.

Pharmaceutical cold chain
How to plan the first chilled-stock fill in a new store
1 April 2022
How to plan the first chilled-stock fill in a new store

Combine cabinet readiness, delivery sequence and product acceptance records in one opening-stock plan.

Retail operations
Cold room door: check gasket, latch and hinges
31 March 2022
Cold room door: check gasket, latch and hinges

Inspect the closure, gasket, handle and hinges regularly. A simple check can flag a fault for maintenance early.

Warehouse and dispatch
How to record packaging data for returnable containers
30 March 2022
How to record packaging data for returnable containers

Do not treat a reuse claim as proof of environmental compliance. Measure one-way and returnable packaging on the same basis.

Single-use packaging
What a cold room pressure relief valve does
29 March 2022
What a cold room pressure relief valve does

In a closed cold room the cooling air contracts and a vacuum builds inside. The pressure relief valve removes that difference so the door and panels are not strained.

Warehouse and dispatch
How to clarify delivery and logistics roles in private-label production
28 March 2022
How to clarify delivery and logistics roles in private-label production

Before quoting, align the quality annex, delivery point, record expectations and rejection process with the brand owner in writing.

Supply relationships
Why is 600 x 400 everywhere? Module dimensions and pallet fill
27 March 2022
Why is 600 x 400 everywhere? Module dimensions and pallet fill

Crate sizes are not accidental: ISO 3394 defines base modules alongside the pallet plans. A container on the module fills the pallet exactly; one off the module carries an empty strip on every layer.

Containers and equipment
How to choose cold room panel thickness
26 March 2022
How to choose cold room panel thickness

Do not choose thickness from target temperature alone. Compare bids using the same operating conditions and documented panel values.

Eutectics and insulation