CSafe Global announced the opening of a new full service centre serving the Basel, Switzerland area. The recently opened service centre is a new location for Airplane Equipment Services (AES). AES also supports CSafe in Frankfurt and Cologne.
“The use of the CSafe RKN continues to grow out of Switzerland and we are very excited about adding to our relationship with Airplane Equipment Services,” said Brian Kohr, president and CEO of CSafe Global. “The opening of the new service centre as of 1 June meets our strategic timeline in expanding our CSafe RKN service and maintenance network to support and growing customer demand in BSL. Where we were able to provide some services and stocking of containers in Basel in the past, the new location is capable of performing repair work.”
Airplane Equipment & Services GmbH (AES) managing director Willy Reinhardt commented: “Having gained extensive experience over the last eighteen years in assembling, modifying and carrying out various programs on ULD Equipment manufactured by all significant OEM´s, AES is proud and honoured to play a role in the new service support centre for our partner CSafe in Basel. It is our mission to see to it that the CSafe RKN’s are appropriately and professionally handled, inspected, stored and prepared for their next use.”
CSafe Global manufacturers AcuTemp brand passive packaging and hand-held mobile carriers, the CSafe brand of active containers and is the exclusive manufacturer and provider of ThermoCor vacuum insulation. The active solution product assortment includes the CSafe RKN, which utilises heating and compressor-driven cooling technology to eliminate the risks associated with extreme ambient conditions, as well as the cost, aggravation and environmental challenges associated with dry ice transportation, the company said.
CSafe Global’s AcuTemp brand has provided temperature management solutions since its founding more than 25 years ago and the passive packaging assortment includes solutions for 2-8°C, CRT and frozen shipments with temperature hold times from 12 to 240 hours and payload volumes up to 50 litres.