Pricing is one of those difficult things in business. Especially in warehousing. Its ridiculously expensive to run plant and equipment for a Cold Store. With that in mind, there isn’t many providers that offer a boutique service like we provide to our clients. We aim to save money, by having exceptional care for clients products, […]
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The New BAU
In South Australia so much has happened in the last week. We have had easing of restrictions to allow people to attend licensed bars and pubs, gyms are re-opening, and life is starting to return to the new normal. We have seen a huge increase in movement of our beverage customer back to venues, which […]
Storage in the time of Corona
Lots has changed in the last few months. The most signifiant of which is the Pandemic of COVID-19. It’s caused enormous issues worldwide, and we are no exception to this here in Adelaide. When pubs, clubs, cafes and restaurants closed, we lost about 60% of our logistics (Transport) business instantly. People were immediately redundant, and […]
Farewells to some Key Staff at APF
It’s been quite a while since we have updated our news page. And in the last couple of months we have had enormous changes to our business. So whats new? We farewelled three key staff from APF Cold Storage and Logistics in the space of 4 weeks. Nat, our Operations Manager, who started as a […]
What is Cold Storage and how does it all work?
If you are new to Cold Storage and Refrigerated Logistics, this should answer a few basic questions.
Cold Storage and your Supply Chain: How’s it all work, eh?
So, you ran out of room in your fridge/freezer. Whats next? And how does Cold Storage and Logistics work.
The Five Most Common Mistakes when Using Cold Storage
Over the decades we have been in operation we have helped countless people grow their business. Not only through providing great value cold storage and refrigerated logistics, but by helping our customers streamline their logistics operations. It’s one of the benefits of our services, is that we provide advice and feedback. Sometimes that advice makes the customer change their operations…
Managing Business Change Following a Customer Success
In a service industry such as Cold Storage and Logistics, customers come and go. They are far more transient than in services that in a production sector. We see so many customers start small, and grow into large customers. It’s one of our many joys at APF Cold Storage and Logistics, being able to see […]
AQ, EQ & GRIT Training with Brand South Australia
On Thursday, I attended one of the Brand South Australia Free professional development workshops, that is put on with the support of Bernie Lewis Home Loans. The event on Thursday was run by Jo Marshall from Culturise and was in the amazing Majestic Rooftop Garden on Frome Road. The session went in to an area […]
October RWTA Networking Breakfast, with Glaciem Cooling
As the weather outside was champagne Adelaide spring weather, with fog and rain encouraging everyone to sleep in, I made my way to The Caledonian in North Adelaide for the RWTA’s networking breakfast at 7am. Today’s event featured Glaciem Cooling showing off their new technology which seeks to make CO2 a more desirable option as […]