Reefer Consolidation for Urban Distribution

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Reefer consolidation for urban distribution refers to the process of aggregating temperature-sensitive cargo at an urban consolidation center and transporting it in refrigerated vehicles on the last mile to city destinations. The objective is to optimize load utilization, reduce empty runs, and maintain an unbroken cold chain.

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