EY announced the launch of the second generation of EY Ops Chain, the organization’s flagship solution for the industrialization of blockchain technology for enterprise users. EY Ops Chain is now one of the world’s leading blockchain business applications, with seven use cases across the food and beverage, health care, financial services and asset management industries, as well as enterprise functions such as supply chain, procurement and asset management. Since its debut in April 2017, EY … [Read more...] about EY launches second generation of EY Ops Chain
IT & Equipment
Seminars showcase Heathrow truck congestion solution
CCS-UK User Group – the not-for-profit body which represents users of the UK’s CCS-UK air cargo community data system – is hosting a series of seminars to showcase its solution for streamlining collections and deliveries of airfreight at Heathrow’s cargo terminal. Advance Information System (AIS) is a bolt-on module for CCS-UK that has been in full operational use for over a year among a cross-section of airfreight agents and hauliers, and a major cargo handler. The system has … [Read more...] about Seminars showcase Heathrow truck congestion solution
LATAM Cargo signs Global Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global
LATAM Cargo, a leading carrier to, from, and within Latin America, recently signed a Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global, a leading provider of active and passive temperature-controlled packaging solutions, to extend alternative transportation options to its clients shipping temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. The CSafe RAP and CSafe RKN active temperature-controlled containers expertly offer unmatched operational capabilities with the industry’s longest battery run times … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo signs Global Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global
Metrans orders ten locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Metrans, a.s., a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has ordered ten Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility Czech Republic. The locomotives will be built at Siemens Mobility’s factory in Munich-Allach, and deliveries are scheduled from the end of 2019 until spring 2020. The locomotives will be operated in cross-border freight service in Central and Eastern European countries. "It is our pleasure to expand the Metrans vehicle fleet by ten multisystem Vectron locomotives … [Read more...] about Metrans orders ten locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Yale showcases dual-mode pantograph robotic lift truck
Yale showcased their new robotic reach truck at ProMat 2019, an industry-first dual-mode pantograph robotic lift truck capable of autonomously depositing and retrieving loads from locations as high as 30 feet and reaching into double-deep storage. The high-lifting capability of the reach truck makes it an ideal fit for distribution centers facing a shrinking labor pool and pressure to maximize vertical storage space to accommodate inventory growth driven by e-commerce. The JBT-intelligent … [Read more...] about Yale showcases dual-mode pantograph robotic lift truck
Metrans orders ten locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Metrans, a.s., a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has ordered ten Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility Czech Republic. The locomotives will be built at Siemens Mobility’s factory in Munich-Allach, and deliveries are scheduled from the end of 2019 until spring 2020. The locomotives will be operated in cross-border freight service in Central and Eastern European countries. "It is our pleasure to expand the Metrans vehicle fleet by ten multisystem Vectron locomotives … [Read more...] about Metrans orders ten locomotives from Siemens Mobility