Freight Damage Assessment Tools for Reefer Cargo

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Specialized instruments, software, and procedures used to inspect, document, and quantify damage to perishable goods transported in refrigerated containers (reefers). These tools include temperature and humidity logs, visual inspections, photographic documentation, and reporting features designed to determine causes of damage, clarify liability, and facilitate claims processes.

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