Reefer cross-docking is a high-speed sorting and consolidation operation where temperature-controlled goods (fruits, fish, meat) arrive, are immediately re-sorted or re-configured, and dispatched to the next transport link within hours—with minimal storage buffering.
Source: https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/refrigerated/rethinking-reefer-cross-dock-operations_20200116.html
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