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14 August 2026
Temperature-controlled transport: 7 cold-chain risks that threaten food quality
Learn how temperature-controlled transport protects food quality, shelf life and safety, and how to prevent the most common cold-chain failures.
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Blogs
14 August 2026
Temperature-controlled transport: 7 cold-chain risks that threaten food quality
Learn how temperature-controlled transport protects food quality, shelf life and safety, and how to prevent the most common cold-chain failures.
7 August 2026
Peak season logistics 2026: 7 mistakes that could disrupt your European supply chain
Prepare your European supply chain for peak season 2026. Discover key dates, risks and practical tips for food, pharma and high-value transport.
29 July 2026
Supply chain resilience starts on the road
Build supply chain resilience with transport visibility, proactive risk management and a flexible TMS that helps teams prevent costly disruptions.
17 June 2026
Do you know the real cost of empty runs in B2B road transport in Europe?
Empty runs cost Europe billions in wasted fuel, driver hours, and inflated freight rates. Discover the hidden crisis in road transport.
10 June 2026
Don’t get caught out: new EU smart tachograph rules 2026 for trucks and vans
New EU smart tachograph rules arrive in 2026. Find out if your truck or van needs a Smart Tachograph Type 2.
28 May 2026
Rising fertilizer prices are set to push food costs higher and disrupt food transport
Rising fertilizer costs are hiking food prices and straining logistics. Learn how the supply chain is adapting to avoid total food transport disruption.
13 May 2026
Amazon's logistics expansion is a warning sign for the industry
Amazon’s logistics expansion reflects a broader shift toward integrated supply chain ecosystems. Explore what this means for control, scalability, and the future of global logistics.
22 April 2026
LTL vs groupage: What’s the difference?
Discover the differences between LTL and groupage shipping. Learn which palletized freight option offers the best cost, speed, and safety for you.
22 April 2026
What pallet markings mean
Learn what pallet codes mean, the different types, what ISPM 15 marking is and the benefits of marking pallets for your business.
16 April 2026
Fuel Crisis in Europe: IRU Warns of Disruptions to Transport and Supply Chains
Europe's fuel crisis is disrupting transport. IRU warns of rising costs and diesel shortages. Secure your supply chain and capacity now.
1 April 2026
Shipping 1–5 Pallets in Europe | Netherlands & Belgium Guide
Shipping 1-5 euro pallets in Europe? Learn how pallet networks work, common pitfalls, and how to ship reliably from the Netherlands and Belgium.
18 March 2026
The Ozempic Effect: How GLP-1 Drugs Are Transforming U.S. Food & Beverage and Pharma Logistics
The rise of GLP-1 drugs is transforming supply chains, cutting snack volumes while driving demand for fresh food and pharma cold-chain logistics.
13 March 2026
A company’s values only matter if they influence decisions
At CtrlChain, our values drive real solutions, reducing friction, improving visibility, and building trust across complex logistics networks.
11 March 2026
Types of pallets: Quick pallet types guide for shippers
Learn all about different types of pallets, pallet prices and more. Our practical pallet types guide helps you choose the best pallets for shipping.
6 February 2026
Peak season for fruit and vegetable exports in Spain: trends & opportunities
Peak season for fruit & vegetable exports from Spain: trends, road transport challenges, cold chain needs and how to prepare ahead.
29 January 2026
Why Secure Truck Parking Is a Growing Challenge for European Logistics
Secure truck parking is a growing challenge in Europe, putting drivers, high-value goods and supply chains at risk. Learn why security compliance matter!
23 January 2026
Pharmaceutical transport: The Importance of the Pharma Package
Discover how the EU Pharma Package 2025 is transforming pharmaceutical transport with enhanced traceability, safety, and sustainability across Europe.
25 November 2025
Road transport: transport modes, types of goods and the advantages of CtrlChain
Discover smarter road transport with CtrlChain. From pallets to full loads, gain efficiency, visibility and sustainability across all your shipments.
13 November 2025
Top 5 European transport and logistics trends to watch in 2026
Prepare for European transport in 2026: stricter sustainability rules, intermodal growth, electrification, smarter cold chain and digitalization.
16 October 2025
Pallet shipping without the hassle
Ship pallets with clarity and control. CtrlChain makes pallet shipping digital, transparent, and cost-efficient. No hidden fees, just smooth logistics.
26 August 2025
6 ways to prevent loss and stay compliant when shipping pharmaceuticals
Ensure safe, compliant pharma logistics with CtrlChain. Get full visibility, real-time monitoring & secure delivery for sensitive shipments.
21 May 2025
How a TMS solves key warehousing challenges in logistics
Discover how transportation delays impact warehousing, and how a smart TMS like CtrlChain’s can reduce costs, improve efficiency, and boost reliability.
14 May 2025
Must-haves for electronics transport: how to ensure security and traceability
Protect your electronic shipments with real-time visibility, security, and compliance. See how CtrlChain optimizes your supply chain.
27 March 2025
Must-Haves for Transport in the Food & Beverage Industry
Ensure fresh, compliant food & beverage transport with real-time tracking, temperature control, and carbon-neutral shipping for a reliable supply chain.
23 January 2025
Smarter logistics can help prevent food waste in logistics
Discover how smarter logistics can reduce food waste, cut emissions, and deliver fresher food. Explore innovations transforming supply chains sustainably.
20 November 2024
Solving issues before they start: mastering data management
Discover how data-driven insights prevent supply chain delays. From root-cause analysis to proactive solutions, ensure consistent, timely deliveries. Watch now!
6 November 2024
The top 5 logistics and transport trends to watch in 2025
Discover key logistics trends for 2025: digital transformation, sustainability, and agile supply chains. Get ready for the future!
24 October 2024
How to simplify your logistics using a transportation management system (TMS)
Simplify logistics with a Transportation Management System (TMS). Learn how to optimize routes, reduce costs, and improve visibility for more efficient shipping operations.
23 October 2024
The Power of Multi-Stop Shipments: Route Optimization
Boost your supply chain efficiency by overcoming operational bottlenecks with data-driven insights and proactive strategies for seamless logistics.
10 October 2024
Optimize Your Supply Chain with CtrlChain Managed Transportation
Optimize your supply chain with Managed Transportation. Save time, reduce costs, and focus on your business with expert logistics management solutions.
11 September 2024
The Hidden Cost of Empty Trucks
Reduce costs and CO2 emissions by minimizing empty truck hauls. Learn how smarter route planning can eliminate waste and improve freight efficiency.
28 August 2024
Overcoming Operational Bottlenecks
Boost your supply chain efficiency by overcoming operational bottlenecks with data-driven insights and proactive strategies for seamless logistics.
1 July 2024
Top 5 Challenges Facing Shippers Today – and How to Solve Them
Discover the top 5 challenges shippers face today and learn practical solutions to streamline operations, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction.
28 May 2024
6 Ways to Get Your Cargo Stolen
Protect your shipments from cargo theft. Learn 6 common tactics thieves use and discover strategies to safeguard your goods in the logistics industry.
24 April 2024
On the Road to Green: Sustainable Logistics Operations in 2024
Learn how CrtlChain is revolutionizing operations to reduce emissions and foster environmental conservation.
26 March 2024
Operational Excellence: Strategies for Logistics Success
Operational excellence in logistics is crucial for success, but trust issues pose challenges. Learn how to address these challenges and achieve success.
19 February 2024
The crucial role of data in logistics and transport management
Explore the data-driven logistics world with CtrlChain! Learn how data integration and machine learning optimise efficiency.
22 January 2024
Navigating the Evolution of Logistics
From freight brokerages to load board fraud, this blog post dives into the messy world of load-board fraud, talking about the problems it brings and how to tackle them.
19 January 2024
Interview with Giovanni Gubbels, CEO of CtrlChain
Transforming the Logistics Market: CtrlChain's Digital and Sustainable Solutions
19 January 2024
Produce Season Transportation for Shippers: All you need to know
Discover essential tips on planning, technology, relationships, temperature control, and staying informed. Partner with CtrlChain for expertise and a reliable network.
17 January 2024
Fluctuating demand and many empty kilometres, the Spanish transport market is in need of change
Demand for transport varies greatly from season to season and is also determined by the weather. Consequence: sudden scaling up or down is often required.
8 November 2023
Driving logistics efficiency: CtrlChain and Enjins utilize the power of Machine Learning
To make our processes more efficient, we have recognized the power of Machine Learning in driving our business forward. That's why we have partnered with Enjins.
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