Dublin, March 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rhtlcx/refrigerated) has announced the addition of the "Refrigerated Transportation Market in the US 2015-2019" report to their offering.
The analysts forecast the Refrigerated Transportation market in the US to grow at a CAGR of 12.44% over the period 2014-2019
Refrigerated transportation is a logistics process that involves the transportation of temperature-sensitive perishable goods. It is an integrated component of cold chain logistics and also helps in the management and control of the flow of the cold chain supply process. Refrigerated transportation requires extensive logistics planning to ensure the integrity of the goods transported. A rise in international trade has increased the need for the transportation of perishable products from producers to end-users in distant locations. The introduction of new and innovative methods to manage the SCM improves the effectiveness of logistics.
The report, Refrigerated Transportation Market in the US 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It also summaries the challenges faced by the vendors and the market at large, and the key trends that are emerging in the market.
Need for product-specific refrigerated vehicles is one of the major trends emerging in this market. End-users need product-specific refrigerated vehicles that can prevent food contamination by avoiding cross-product transportation.
According to the report, the growth in the Organized Retail sector and growing demand for frozen food are among the main drivers of the market in the US. Food consumption patterns have changed worldwide and people prefer convenience foods, which require efficient logistics services. Temperature-sensitive food products are part of this changing trend, as these require efficient refrigerated transport services.
Further, the report states that government regulations and policies constitute one of the main challenges in this market. The US government has passed several regulations concerning environmental safety because of the increasing emissions of GHGs. Refrigerated vehicle users and service providers are struggling to reduce GHG emissions to comply with the US government's regulations.
Based on the transportation mode, the Refrigerated Transportation market in the US is segmented as follows:
- Air
- Rail
- Road
- Sea
Key Vendors
- C.R. England
- Greatwide Logistics Services
- Prime
- Stevens Transport
Other Prominent Vendors
- Baldwin Distribution Services
- Brent Redmond Logistics
- Colonial Freight Systems
- Comcar Industries
- Continental Express
- Earl Henderson Trucking
- Escro Transport
- Frock Bros Trucking
- Frozen Food Express Industries
- FST Logistics
- Grand Island Express
- HF Campbell & Son
- J & R Schugel Trucking
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services
- John Christner Trucking
- K & B Transportation
- Kelle's Transport Service
- KLLM Transport Service
- Knight Refrigerated
- M Bruenger
- Marten Transport
- Shaffer Trucking Lincoln
- Sorenson Transport
- Southern Refrigerated Transport
- Swift Transportation
- TransAm Trucking
- WEL Companies
- Werner Enterprises
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. US Economic Outlook
08. Refrigerated Transportation Market in US
09. Market Segmentation by Mode of Transportation
10. Market Attractiveness
11. Buying Criteria
12. Market Growth Drivers
13. Drivers and their Impact
14. Market Challenges
15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
16. Market Trends
17. Trends and their Impact
18. Vendor Landscape
19. Key Vendor Analysis
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