When you hear “refrigerated trailer” or “temperature-sensitive freight,” you probably think about keeping cargo cold. But during a Chicago winter, that same equipment may have an equally important job: keeping freight from freezing. For freight forwarders moving pharmaceuticals, life sciences products, semiconductors, and other sensitive cargo through O’Hare International Airport, sub-freezing temperatures can cause problems …
A temperature-sensitive shipment does not cease to be temperature-sensitive when the aircraft lands. In many ways, arrival begins one of the most important parts of the journey. For freight forwarders and customs brokers, temperature-sensitive cargo may need to move through airline recovery, transfer, breakdown, Customs or Partner Government Agency review, staging, release, and final pickup. …
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