dnata has added four cool dollies to its fleet in Australia, as the company continues to stay ahead of the pack by investing in cutting-edge equipment to further enhance its cargo handling capabilities globally. These special containers will ensure safe and seamless delivery of temperature-sensitive goods, including pharmaceuticals and vaccines, between aircraft and dnata’s cargo facilities. The company said it is the first air services provider to offer a fully integrated, … [Read more...] about dnata adds cool dollies in Australia
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CSC unveils new app to track pharma shipments
Cargo Service Center (CSC) has launched a new app that enables real-time temperature tracking of pharmaceutical shipments that depart from Mumbai airport (BOM), particularly as visibility remains a concern for shippers. Unveiled during a virtual press meet organised by CSC, the TURANT app, which means ‘immediate’ in Hindi, provides critical temperature information during transit of pharma shipments with the use of a mobile phone. Once downloaded and installed, users can select the airport, … [Read more...] about CSC unveils new app to track pharma shipments
CSafe expands in China as logistics sector sustains growth
Ohio-based CSafe Global, a leader in temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of pharmaceuticals, continues to expand with two new hub operations in Beijing (PEK) and Guangzhou (CAN), brining its total station count to 11 in the Asia Pacific region. The facility in Beijing will provide 500 square metres of warehouse space to clean and store CSafe RKN and RAP containers, whilst the Guangzhou hub occupies 400 square metres. CSafe partnered with 3PL company C.H. Robinson … [Read more...] about CSafe expands in China as logistics sector sustains growth
Korean Air goes green with SkyCell hybrid containers
Korean Air’s cargo division has signed up to use SkyCell’s hybrid containers as the airline looks to deliver life-saving pharmaceuticals and vaccines worldwide in a sustainable way. The partnership follows SkyCell’s recent launch of a service centre in Seoul and the appointment of Charlie Cho as business development director for Korea on 1 January. “We were attracted to the fact that SkyCell has recently opened a new station in Seoul, and that its sustainable and self-recharging hybrid … [Read more...] about Korean Air goes green with SkyCell hybrid containers
Jettainer launches basic ULD service for smaller airlines
Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary Jettainer has developed a solution to help small and medium carriers unlock the benefits of outsourced ULD management by optimising the number of units in its fleet and in turn saving cash. The company’s newly launched plug&fly service is a ‘streamlined’ version of its full service and offers a fixed pricing model that is guided by the number of ULDs owned by the carrier. Jettainer said that the new service can help airlines optimise their ULD fleet by 15 … [Read more...] about Jettainer launches basic ULD service for smaller airlines
Sealed Air packs a punch to support the Covid-19 response
As an industry leader in sustainable packaging solutions and systems, Sealed Air Corporation is proud to play a role in providing the essential packaging solutions needed to help customers in the fight against COVID-19. Sealed Air provides customers with packaging solutions including custom-fabricated shipping boxes, and automated packaging and bagging systems that enable the distribution of medical equipment, face coverings, and test kits. Sealed Air is supporting the vaccine … [Read more...] about Sealed Air packs a punch to support the Covid-19 response