CHAMP Cargosystems has successfully implemented their Cargospot suite of solutions for Cathay Pacific to their worldwide cargo operations. The airline set out to select a technology partner and a new IT solution that will set unprecedented standards in reliability, efficiency and adaptability, and meet Cathay Pacific’s cargo automation needs for many years to come. The CHAMP Cargospot solution suite selected by Cathay Pacific fulfills the business needs of over 130 … [Read more...] about Cathay’s Cargospot cutover complete
IT & Equipment
CHAMP extends Traxon customs reporting
CHAMP Cargosystems, a leading global IT provider to the air cargo industry, has extended the scope of its Traxon Global Customs (TGC) solution to freight forwarders in light of changing regulations by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The third phase of the CBSA’s Advance Commercial Information programme (ACI), eManifest, is part of its ongoing efforts to introduce more effective risk management processes. It makes compulsory the advance electronic transmission of … [Read more...] about CHAMP extends Traxon customs reporting
Brambles sells off CHEP Aerospace to EQT
Brambles, the global supply-chain logistics provider has announced an agreement to divest CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the Groups unit load device (ULD) pooling, management, maintenance and repair provider for the aviation industry, to EQT Infrastructure II, a leading infrastructure fund. The transaction will be finalised in November 2016. Brambles formed CHEP Aerospace Solutions in 2011 following the acquisition and integration of a number of prominent ULD solutions companies. Through … [Read more...] about Brambles sells off CHEP Aerospace to EQT
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) pioneers RFID technology on ULDs in HK
Hong Kong’s Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has announced it has pioneered Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) ULD Tags for the pre-packed cargo in Hong Kong from 25 July 2016, with the benefit of greater speed and accuracy. AAT said the cargo acceptance process is streamlined through the use of the RFID tags to achieve higher operational efficiency and time-saving benefits. Previously, AAT’s cargo acceptance of prepacked shipments required two levels of manual data entry at the truck dock … [Read more...] about Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) pioneers RFID technology on ULDs in HK
Kerry Logistics jumps onto ‘Internet of things’ bandwagon
Kerry Logistics Network Limited has opened its first IT Development Centre in Penang, Malaysia aiming to harness Internet technology in support of its rapidly growing international operations. In tandem with its business expansion in ASEAN and beyond is the rising demand for IT application system and support, the company said. As part of its overall IT development strategy, Kerry Logistics will use the new IT Development Centre in Penang as an offshore support centre to share resource amongst … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics jumps onto ‘Internet of things’ bandwagon
Air Transat extends ULD pooling with CHEP
CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the leading global provider of outsourced ULD (Unit Load Devices) pooling and repair solutions and Air Transat, Canada’s leading holiday travel airline, have extended their partnership for a further five years. Since 2003, CHEP has managed the entire pool of ULDs for Air Transat’s growing fleet, including the supply of lightweight ULDs to maximise operational efficiency and sustainability. Th e continued collaboration will ensure that Air Transat can continue to … [Read more...] about Air Transat extends ULD pooling with CHEP
