The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced that the second edition of the Air Cargo Sustainability Awards is now open for applications. The competition aims to recognise outstanding businesses and industry initiatives leading the way to more sustainable air cargo. CHAMP Cargosystems, one of the leading industry IT solutions providers, has generously committed to continuing sponsoring these awards. “CHAMP is pleased to continue supporting TIACA for the 2nd edition of the Air Cargo … [Read more...] about TIACA launches its second Air Cargo Sustainability Awards
Logistics
Geodis launches Geodis e-Logistics to help brands grow their online sales
In response to the rapid increase in e-Commerce activity, GEODIS is offering brands a new level of end-to-end logistics support. Its goal? To help them offer their customers the same buying experience online as they do in-store. For this, GEODIS relies on its network of e-Commerce warehouses and transportation service at locations worldwide, and on its new digital platform for the processing of orders in real-time. "The current crisis has benefited e-Commerce, a fundamental sales channel that … [Read more...] about Geodis launches Geodis e-Logistics to help brands grow their online sales
Serving up Hokkaido scallops: DHL Global Forwarding introduces air charters to Hong Kong
For scallop producers in Hokkaido, which is a key source for importers of the premium delicacy, June typically marks the beginning of a new harvest season that ends in October. However, since the authorities started imposing travel restrictions due to Covid-19, exporters from the region were unable to fly scallops and other perishables directly to Hong Kong, the top importer of Japanese agricultural and marine products and a gateway to China, which saw overall seafood imports increase by 39 … [Read more...] about Serving up Hokkaido scallops: DHL Global Forwarding introduces air charters to Hong Kong
DHL Supply Chain launches software platform with Blue Yonder on Microsoft cloud to accelerate implementation of warehouse robotics through standardisation
DHL Supply Chain, the global leader in contract logistics and part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has just launched a new “plug & play” robotics platform in collaboration with Microsoft, and leading artificial intelligence (AI) driven digital fulfillment provider Blue Yonder. The robotics platform significantly reduces integration time and programming efforts to on-board new automation devices into warehouse facilities, while giving DHL customers more flexibility in selecting suitable … [Read more...] about DHL Supply Chain launches software platform with Blue Yonder on Microsoft cloud to accelerate implementation of warehouse robotics through standardisation
Neutral Air Partner collaborates with PayCargo aiming to provide digital air freight payment, settlement solutions to its members
Neutral Air Partner (NAP) announced the implementation of an advanced online freight payment and settlement system powered by PayCargo. NAP members will be able to use the PayCargo system for payments and settlement in different continents around the globe. PayCargo offers centralized visibility, a payment approval & tracking system, multiple payment options, and 24/7 access. “Digitalization in the payments and settlement process is essential for the future-ready air freight logistics … [Read more...] about Neutral Air Partner collaborates with PayCargo aiming to provide digital air freight payment, settlement solutions to its members
Zebra Technologies introduces proximity sensing, alerting, and contact tracing software for the enterprise
Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge launched Zebra MotionWorks® Proximity. The solution offers proximity sensing with user-level alerting and contact tracing to enable employers to help protect their employees’ health while in the work environment. Governments around the world have issued guidelines requiring employers to develop and implement appropriate policies such as, but … [Read more...] about Zebra Technologies introduces proximity sensing, alerting, and contact tracing software for the enterprise