CHAMP Cargosystems and Air Cargo Belgium announced on 22 September they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of an innovation roadmap of the air cargo industry. The agreement is for an indefinite period. The MoU outlines that CHAMP will be the preferred partner in the rollout and testing of any new technologies and innovation created in the roadmap, furthering an already close relationship with the organisation. In 2018, CHAMP joined Air Cargo Belgium, … [Read more...] about CHAMP Cargosystems, Air Cargo Belgium to form innovation roadmap for air cargo industry
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Flyjac Logistics deploys BluJay’s forwarders solution to amp customer experience
BluJay Solutions, a leading provider of supply chain software and services, revealed that Flyjac Logistics has deployed BluJay’s Transportation Management for Forwarders platform (TMFF) to improve operational efficiencies and customer service, a press release confirmed. Part of Hitachi Transport System Group in Japan, Flyjac has more than 5,000 customers and manages more than 15,000 shipments per month on average. The integrated logistics provider intends to increase operational … [Read more...] about Flyjac Logistics deploys BluJay’s forwarders solution to amp customer experience
STARLUX Airlines turns on IBS Software’s iCargo to manage cargo business
Taiwan’s startup carrier STARLUX Airlines has deployed IBS Software's iCargo platform to manage and operate its entire cargo business. The iCargo management platform was implemented ahead of the launch in January 2020, which saw maiden flights to Macau, Penang and Da Nang with three A321neo aircraft. Whilst Covid-19 has significantly impacted passenger flights hurting the belly capacity, STARLUX Cargo has been ramping up quickly during this difficult time. After a rigorous evaluation … [Read more...] about STARLUX Airlines turns on IBS Software’s iCargo to manage cargo business
IATA rolls out platform to show capacity and services availability for air cargo shippers
Answering the need of air cargo shippers for timely information, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a free online platform that helps match shipping needs with the availability of infrastructure capabilities and certifications of service providers across the the air cargo supply chain. Dubbed IATA ONE Source, the platform lists the latest operational information on airlines, airports, cargo handling facilities, freight forwarders, ground handlers, shippers, and … [Read more...] about IATA rolls out platform to show capacity and services availability for air cargo shippers
CEVA Logistics teams up with WiseTech Global to roll out CargoWise platform
CEVA Logistics has partnered with Sydney-based WiseTech to roll out the CargoWise platform across its network, aiming to improve productivity and efficiency in its multimodal forwarding and contract logistics operations. With this integrated logistics platform, CEVA Logistics will simplify and standardise all 4PL operational processes over the next five years, replacing multiple legacy systems within the business and accelerating digitalisation, the company noted. CEVA Logistics says the … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics teams up with WiseTech Global to roll out CargoWise platform
Venture fund Starburst launches aviation accelerator programme in Singapore
Venture fund and accelerator Starburst has launched the Aviation Tech Accelerator Program in Singapore, aiming to provide solutions for airlines, airports, ground handlers, MRO companies and other players in the aviation industry, a press release confirmed. The programme is supported by Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Airlines, SATS and Panasonic Avionics Corporation, with mentorship support from the Association of Aerospace Industries (Singapore), Microsoft, Cocoon Capital and … [Read more...] about Venture fund Starburst launches aviation accelerator programme in Singapore
