COLD FACTS: September - October 2020

This is the annual design/build issue of Cold Facts magazine. The articles explore how to build future talent, today's design/build landscape and how to promote the values of the industry during the current challenges businesses face. 

On the Cover

Building For A Pandemic

Seven months after the first media reports of COVID-19, more than a third (36 percent) of surveyed members of the Controlled Environment...

In the Issue

The Challenge of Hiring Project Managers

Project manager is one of the most critical and difficult positions to fill in a design/build firm. But Timothy Nguyen, Senior Vice...

Warehouse Energy Alternatives

Connectivity and the Internet of Things are both creating a lot of buzz in refrigerated warehouse energy solutions, as companies look to...

Touchless Trucking

With physical distancing an ongoing reality, automation and streamlining of traditional business methods have taken on a new urgency....

New Chemical Incident Rule

Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) members in the United States are now subject to a new chemical incident reporting requirement...

WFLO Volunteer Spotlight

The success of WFLO projects is dependent on a cadre of member volunteers who lend their warehouse operations expertise to improve the cold...