Article

December 6, 2023

Sustainable Grocery Store Refrigeration Systems: Opportunity, Mandate, or Both?

The Expensive Reality of Traditional Grocery Store Refrigeration Systems The grocery industry is at a pivotal juncture, grappling with rising operational costs, impending regulations, and a heightened urgency for sustainable solutions. On top of that, consumer behavior and demands are…

Article

September 17, 2023

Shaping the Future of Grocery Retail & Cold Chain Fulfillment: Q&A with Dana Krug

Since the pandemic, the grocery retail industry has been in a state of near-constant, rapid evolution. To better navigate these changes, Dana Krug, senior vice president Enterprise Sales at Phononic recently sat down to share his observations and advice…

Article

September 15, 2023

Rising to the Challenge: How Grocers Can Meet Growing Curbside Pickup Demand

Grocery Delivery and Curbside Pickup Trends Online grocery shopping has become so much more than just a pandemic-fueled convenience. Curbside and delivery grocery orders remain at record levels of engagement, with curbside appearing to take the lead as of…

Article

July 18, 2023

Phononic Featured on CNBC: Surging frozen food demand may stress critical cold storage supply chains

At Phononic, we are proud to be at the forefront of transforming the frozen food supply chain. Americans’ love for frozen food has driven the global frozen food market to new heights, surpassing a staggering $265 billion. However, the industry…

Article

June 28, 2023

Maximizing Space for In-Store, Curbside Grocery Pickup: A Guide for Grocers

What is Grocery Pickup? For grocery retailers, the Covid-19 pandemic not only impacted their bottom line – it also changed the way they do business. In 2022, grocery store curbside pickup was one of the fastest-growing fulfillment models  –…

Article

May 8, 2023

From Costly to Cost-Effective: How Cold Storage Tech Helps Grocers Make More Money

Over the last several years, many things about our daily lives have changed, including how we shop for groceries. Shoppers now more regularly add online grocery orders into their shopping routines, with e-grocery lists often replacing traditional ones. With over…

News

September 19, 2022

Phononic presents the most comprehensive cooling solution for grocery e-commerce at Groceryshop 2022

Online grocery ordering and delivery will be a $250B business in just a few years, but today, grocers lose $14 for every $100 order. The winners in the space will be the ones who invest in innovation and improvements…

Blog

March 22, 2022

Top 5 Takeaways from the Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) Conference 2022

At the recently-wrapped OFC 2022 show, it was clear that participants were ready for a traditional face-to-face conference as energy was high and the event was pleasantly well-attended. We wanted to quickly share our thoughts from the show, particularly for…

Article

June 7, 2021

The Future of Optical Communications is Cooled

The pandemic has catalyzed a long-term acceleration of network bandwidth for internet service and content providers. The digital transformation that has resulted from COVID-19 has truly touched all of our lives – it has changed the way we work, learn,…

Ebook

October 26, 2020

5G eBook

The rollout of 5G applications will require enormous amounts of fiber, and the lasers, detectors and other optical components that transmit signals along all of that fiber will need to be cooled.