AI Is Slowly Transforming the Cold Chain, the Supply Chain That Handles Your Ice Cream and Deli Meat

Ron Leibman, chair of McCarter’s Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain Management Practice, speaks with Business Insider on the growing role of AI in improving cold-chain logistics, noting that “A lot of this stuff has been done for a long time. It’s just, AI does it differently, faster, and probably better.” In cold warehouses, AI-driven technology, like predictive algorithms and temperature sensors, ensure that perishable goods are stored efficiently and safely, while minimizing costly mistakes and enhancing worker safety.