Logistics

Davies Turner Air Cargo upgrades material handling at Heathrow HQ

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Davies Turner Air Cargo has made a significant investment in material handling equipment (MHE) at its Heathrow logistics hub. This strategic upgrade by one of the UK’s largest independent air freight and logistics businesses is aimed at enhancing both operational efficiency and safety, solidifying the company's commitment to maintaining industry-leading standards. The existing fleet of materials handling equipment has been replaced with seven electric forklift trucks, three reach trucks … [Read more...] about Davies Turner Air Cargo upgrades material handling at Heathrow HQ

Logi-Sys and CargoAi partner to deliver powerful logistics management solution

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Softlink Global announced a strategic partnership of its state-of-the-art Transportation Management System (TMS) Logi-Sys with CargoAi, a leading provider of air cargo booking and data solutions. This powerful integration will empower logistics businesses with enhanced visibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across their supply chains. Seamless Integration for Streamlined Operations Logi-Sys and CargoAi will connect through a secure Application Programming Interface (API), facilitating … [Read more...] about Logi-Sys and CargoAi partner to deliver powerful logistics management solution

Sterling expands its AOG logistics offering across the APAC region

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Sterling, part of Kuehne+Nagel and a leader in global aviation logistics, has announced plans to open a third global control tower focused on urgent Aircraft-on-Ground (AOG) logistics services. Located in Singapore, the new Asia Pacific (APAC) team will join those at existing control towers in London and Washington D.C. This will give aviation companies round-the-clock access to Sterling's seasoned logistics experts in some of the world's most critical markets. "We're continually investing in … [Read more...] about Sterling expands its AOG logistics offering across the APAC region

FedEx strengthens healthcare capabilities in Asia Pacific with expansion of its Life Sciences center in Korea

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Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has expanded its state-of-the-art Life Science Center in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. This strategic enhancement, along with FedEx Life Science Centers in Singapore and Japan, is addressing the rising demand for a robust logistics network with advanced capabilities to support the rapidly growing healthcare industry across the Asia Pacific region. The advanced FedEx Korea Life Science Center spans … [Read more...] about FedEx strengthens healthcare capabilities in Asia Pacific with expansion of its Life Sciences center in Korea

Gebrüder Weiss celebrates 25 Years in Japan

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Gebrüder Weiss looks back on 25 years of air and sea freight transports in Japan. “The decision to gain a foothold in Japan has turned out to be the right strategy in the long term. Companies in the island nation manufacture their products for recipients all over the world. So, their goods are present in numerous supply chains within the Gebrüder Weiss network,” explains Michael Zankel, Regional Manager East Asia / Oceania at Gebrüder Weiss. Owing to its strong industrial base, Japan had … [Read more...] about Gebrüder Weiss celebrates 25 Years in Japan

Dachser breaks ground for a new logistics facility in Unna

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Dachser is building a new logistics facility in Unna, east of Dortmund. It is investing some EUR 44 million in building a warehouse with space for 22,000 pallets, a transit terminal with more than 9,000 m2of floor space, and an office building. The new site in Umma will go into operation in the fourth quarter of 2025 with around 120 employees. In the medium term, 290 people will work there. The symbolic groundbreaking ceremony took place on October 28. Among those present were Dirk Wigant, … [Read more...] about Dachser breaks ground for a new logistics facility in Unna