More resistant, durable, and with a lower environmental impact, these new recycled plastic pallets will largely replace the current wooden and conventional plastic pallets used in LATAM Cargo Group's operations in Chile. This pioneering initiative is part of the LATAM group's commitment to achieving its goal of zero waste to landfill by 2027. Currently, plastic or wooden pallets are used to transport bulk cargo from the warehouse to the aircraft. In the case of domestic cargo operations in … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo Group launches pioneering initiative in Chile with recycled plastic pallets
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DB Schenker uses remote-controlled forklifts
Forklifts are now being operated remotely at DB Schenker’s Contract Logistics site in Kassel, Germany. The drivers control the vehicles from a distance. With a remote driving setup, drivers are connected to several different vehicles at different locations via the enabl platform. Lucas Mömken, Vice President Global Engineering & Innovation in Contract Logistics, DB Schenker: “The collaboration with enabl allows us to react flexibly to fluctuations in demand and automate our processes to … [Read more...] about DB Schenker uses remote-controlled forklifts
Freightos and E2open collaborate to simplify air cargo bookings
Freightos Limited, a leading vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight, today announced the official launch of its integration with e2open, a top provider of connected supply chain software. This integration, which follows a successful beta phase, embeds WebCargo by Freightos air cargo eBooking into e2open’s Transportation Management System (TMS) application. In an industry where speed and accuracy are critical, this partnership offers forwarders instant access to … [Read more...] about Freightos and E2open collaborate to simplify air cargo bookings
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company and Modern Construction Group sign landmark agreement
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company (SW AFEZCO) has signed a landmark design and build agreement with Modern Construction Group, marking a key milestone in the development of the Silk Way Cargo Village. This state-of-the-art project will be located within the Alat Free Economic Zone (AFEZ), an initiative that emphasizes Azerbaijan’s commitment to becoming a global hub for logistics and cargo services. Modern Construction Group will design and construct three key facilities that will form … [Read more...] about Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company and Modern Construction Group sign landmark agreement
The 8th edition of inter airport Southeast Asia returns to Singapore in 2025
inter airport Southeast Asia, the premier trade exhibition and conference for airport innovation and technology in Asia, will return to Singapore from 25 to 27 March 2025 at the Marina Bay Sands. The 8th edition is expected to bring together over 3,500 representatives of the aviation industry in Asia, influencers in the airports and airlines community, and 150+ exhibitors, including world-class solution providers and airport equipment suppliers, to connect, find synergies, build partnerships, … [Read more...] about The 8th edition of inter airport Southeast Asia returns to Singapore in 2025
Etihad Cargo extends Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology partnership to boost national ICV programme
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has extended its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), offering preferential air cargo rates to In-Country Value (ICV)-certified companies. This initiative comes as part of Etihad Cargo’s commitment to promoting local products, strengthening the UAE's industrial sector and enhancing its competitiveness in international markets. Providing discounted air cargo rates across … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo extends Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology partnership to boost national ICV programme
