Mar 12, 2015

Short-term and Long-term Storage Options in Victoria

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Twin operational models dictate reefer management strategies. Considering the ever-present encroachment of time and the effects of the passing minutes on perishable cargo, it's fairly easy to discern these dual methodologies. They stem from customer-derived choices, the selection of either a short-term systematic approach to refrigerated storage or the strategic decision to opt for long-term cold storage management. Unplanned real world storage scenarios and logistically organized produce transferal conduits are instances that would guide this selection process, but let's clarify these occasions, seeing them as the polar opposites they are.

Opportunities for short-term storage of transitory materials in the Victoria area are based in part on local community service and wholly on industrial or commercial demand. For example, a restaurant or hotel freezer with an overflow of frozen beef needs to know a refrigeration solution is nearby, which is indeed the case were this hypothetical restaurant to elect Tri-Tainer Services as its storage choice. We'll quickly illustrate this little piece of shameless self-advertising by informing our readers of the convenient location of the Tri-Tainer facility. We're out on the western fringes of Melbourne, just off of the Western Freeway, but back to our timed storage options.

Time plays a factor in all of the scenarios mentioned so far and the hypothetical events we've yet to cover. Here's another for instance to consider. The short-term storage of food overflow from a busy Melbourne restaurant or hotel is likely to be a seasonal issue, meaning the long-term model would be undesirable in this case. The client simply wants to have access to a secondary freezer and be able to shuttle perishable content a few short miles. The long-term choice is a favourable option for a logistically intense operation, the delivery of cold stored loads at a dock, fresh off of a cargo ship. This stratagem incorporates a reefer containment park as one of many links on an international transportation circuit. Additionally, fleets of trucks enter the formula, off-loading inventory and down-stepping the process so that deliveries branch outward to local stores and distant warehouses.

It's a good move to call the administrative department of your local reefer park and evaluate the features offered by the premises. Returning to our Victoria example, Melbourne has a serendipitous location on the southern coast of Australia. A reefer containment facility spanning this area has access to the heavily populated suburbs and industrial parks within this community and a profit-enhancing direct conduit, via West Gate Freeway, to the docklands. This makes reefer management a stress-free objective for both you short-term leases and all those faraway long-term cargoes. Incidentally, a greater distance doesn't necessarily equal longer term storage. Many local pharmaceutical companies and commercial produce merchants will purposefully choose a long-term solution and use a temperature-managed reefer as an additional annex to the main business property.

Contacts Details

  • Address: 34 Hunter Rd, Derrimut
    VIC 3030, Australia
  • Office Phone: 03 8390 6355
  • After Hours: Danny 0408 488 114
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