Singapore-based IT company CargoAi says its digital solutions are designed by air cargo people for air cargo people. Its founders worked with some of the top tech and logistics firms like Amazon, Microsoft, FCS Computer Systems, Air France-KLM, DB Schenker, and Dyson. By combining their cargo experience with technology, the team of experts is making digitalisation simple and CargoAi intends to prove it. Also read: PayCargo snags US$35 million investment led by Insight Partners The … [Read more...] about CargoAi banks on experience to make digitalisation easy
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo unleashes free app for co-loading cargo
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has introduced a new app for airfreight and warehouse folks that can be used for cargo co-loading segregation checks. Available to users for free, Cargo Toolbox now includes the co-loading instructions app, which uses machine learning to recognise symbols, making it easier for cargo staff to co-load and segregate shipments according to IATA’s standards. “In this way, KLM Cargo hopes to improve safety throughout the cargo chain, addressing key compliance and … [Read more...] about Air France KLM Martinair Cargo unleashes free app for co-loading cargo
Ground handler AGI links own system to Cargospot with CHAMP API
Alliance Ground International (AGI) picked CHAMP Cargosystem’s application programming interface (API) to enable the integration of its in-house digital cargo system with CHAMP’s Cargospot Handling system. CHAMP said its API gateway has a developer portal designed to facilitate independent development by its customers. The portal enables developers to view the list of available CHAMP APIs, register to use them and test them before integrating them in new software. Looking … [Read more...] about Ground handler AGI links own system to Cargospot with CHAMP API
PayCargo snags US$35 million investment led by Insight Partners
PayCargo recently announced a US$35 million injection led by venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners, based in New York. The online payments company said it will use the capital to expand its electronic payments network and explore investments in technology. As COVID-19 accelerates the adoption of online payments in the cargo market, the investment from Insight Partners comes at a time where vendors and payers are moving away from legacy, paper-based … [Read more...] about PayCargo snags US$35 million investment led by Insight Partners
DSV steps into self-storage business with innovative solution
DSV is relying on its warehousing know-how, as it enters the self-storage market with its innovative Smarter Storage solution. DSV will open its first self-storage building on 1 October, as part of the company’s new strategic focus on the B2C self-storage market. Aimed at consumers and small businesses, DSV’s self-storage concept, Smarter Storage, will be operated and marketed separately from DSV’s business-to-business services, but the strong DSV organisation is still behind the … [Read more...] about DSV steps into self-storage business with innovative solution
Turkish Cargo ramps up its digitalisation with workforce automation
Turkish Cargo’s latest investment in innovative technologies has found the cargo carrier integrating robotic process automation (RPA) into its operations to minimise error rates on data entry and spot rate approval. Turning on its software robots Alpha, Bravo, Charlie and Delta, the air cargo brand aims to improve productivity and speed up its operations, whilst reducing the error rates and costs to carry out its business processes. “At the initial phase of the robotic workforce, … [Read more...] about Turkish Cargo ramps up its digitalisation with workforce automation
