FedEx last week introduced an AI-powered intelligent sorting robot at its South Pacific regional hub in Singapore as part of the integrator’s continued push to digitize operations and build a smart logistics network. The deployment of the sorting robot leverages automation and harnesses AI technology to optimize operational processes and provide better service to customers. Earlier this year, FedEx also deployed a similar sorting robot at its FedEx South China E-Commerce Shipment Sorting … [Read more...] about Singapore takes a crack at FedEx sorting robot
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CMA CGM offers CDG-HKG capacity on CargoAi
CMA CGM’s air freight capacity and rates are now available for instant booking on CargoAi, becoming the 71st airline to join the online cargo booking platform. The cargo airline of the CMA CGM Group, a major player in sea, land and air transport and logistics solutions, will now offer its capacity on scheduled freighter services using its Boeing 777F between Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Hong Kong airport (HKG). With the addition of CMA CGM, CargoAi will close off 2022 with instant … [Read more...] about CMA CGM offers CDG-HKG capacity on CargoAi
Rhenus opens new hub facility in Mumbai metro
Rhenus India earlier this month inaugurated a modern 300,000-sqm multi-user facility in the Indian city of Bhiwandi as it looks to focus on providing warehouse services for the chemical and petrochemical sector alongside industrial, engineering and manufacturing. This modern warehouse, strategically located near the financial and business city of Mumbai in the west of India, features a warehouse management system to provide end-to-end visibility, along with fully equipped loading and … [Read more...] about Rhenus opens new hub facility in Mumbai metro
Gebrüder Weiss eyes Türkiye’s transport hub appeal
Transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is preparing for the growing appeal of Türkiye to European importers amidst increased demand for transport in one of the main alternate routes connecting Asia to Europe. The forwarder's main focus is on transports between Türkiye and its key trading partner, Germany, as well as the Benelux countries. Thomas Moser, Director and Regional Manager Black Sea/CIS at Gebrüder Weiss, said the demand for transport on the Middle Corridor route is steadily … [Read more...] about Gebrüder Weiss eyes Türkiye’s transport hub appeal
JD Logistics opens second warehouse in Dubai
JD Logistics has opened its second warehouse in Dubai to offer end-to-end supply chain services that cover Asia, Africa and Europe for local and cross-border merchants. The 12,000-sqm warehouse is located in Dubai Industrial City, a 20-minute drive from the Port of Jebel Ali, where JD Logistics can digitally manage inbound and outbound inventory using its self-developed warehouse management system. Logistics services at the new Dubai warehouse range from B2B and B2C, including sea and air … [Read more...] about JD Logistics opens second warehouse in Dubai
Envirotainer opens special cold station in Singapore
Envirotainer’s ability to expand and reach new heights in a fast-growing market such as Asia Pacific is on full display as the company opened a new CryoSure® station in Singapore. The ultra-cold solution for the transportation of medicines at below 70°C is now available in the city state. As Envirotainer describes: CryoSure® is suitable for many ultra-cold chain uses like cell and gene therapies, one of the fastest growing markets in the life sciences sector. “Designed with extreme demands … [Read more...] about Envirotainer opens special cold station in Singapore
