Chapman Freeborn has released data showing a 48 percent increase in the number of women employed in management positions over the last year, in addition to a nine percent increase in the number of women in the business. Investing heavily in recruitment, training, and retention over the last year, Chapman Freeborn grew its total headcount by three percent overall. “Chapman Freeborn has a culture that prioritises ability and performance over individual characteristics,” said Laura Smith, … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn report 48 percent increase in number of women in management positions
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J&T Express achieved full-year profit for the first time in 2024 after recording 15.9% in revenue growth
J&T Global Express Limited (J&T Express), a global logistics service provider, announced its Annual Results 2024 . J&T's full-year revenue reached US$10.26 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 15.9%. In 2024, J&T’s total parcel volume increased by 31% YoY to 24.65 billion. Revenue from its core business express delivery services was US$9.98 billion, a YoY increase of 23.4%. During the period, all of J&T’s profit metrics turned positive, showing a positive … [Read more...] about J&T Express achieved full-year profit for the first time in 2024 after recording 15.9% in revenue growth
GEODIS’ drive to sustainability forges ahead with a new fleet of biofuel trucks in the UAE
GEODIS, a world leader in the transport and logistics sector, has launched a new fleet comprising eleven Euro 4 and Euro 6 biofuel trucks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This initiative, particularly the adoption of biofuel is another sign of GEODIS’ firm commitment to reducing its carbon footprint globally, while further maintaining operational efficiency and delivering sustainable solutions for customers GEODIS has set targets of a 42% reduction in the GHG emissions generated by its fleets … [Read more...] about GEODIS’ drive to sustainability forges ahead with a new fleet of biofuel trucks in the UAE
Combatting the illegal wildlife trade: Emirates SkyCargo fights to keep wildlife wild
Emirates SkyCargo has long been a world leader in the fight against the illegal wildlife trade, with the aim to preserve the beauty and biodiversity of the natural world for generations to come. As we approach World Wildlife Day, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline reflects on the milestones achieved along its journey. Badr Abbas, Divisional Senior Vice President, Emirates SkyCargo, said, “Every day, Emirates SkyCargo supports global supply chains, connecting businesses … [Read more...] about Combatting the illegal wildlife trade: Emirates SkyCargo fights to keep wildlife wild
Lödige Industries supports dnata with comprehensive maintenance services at Singapore Changi Airport
The long-term cooperation between dnata and Lödige Industries is currently being extended by a special chapter. Lödige Industries has taken over the maintenance of various cargo handling systems for dnata at Singapore Changi Airport, including the first material handling system installed by Lödige Industries in Asia in 1979. This system has operated reliably for decades and is now being upgraded for continued optimal performance. The maintenance scope also covers the Automatic Cargo Handling … [Read more...] about Lödige Industries supports dnata with comprehensive maintenance services at Singapore Changi Airport
Awery wins fourth consecutive hackathon with open source ONE Record server solution
Awery Aviation Software (Awery) has won its fourth International Air Transport Association (IATA) ONE Record Hackathon in a row for its digital solution, PHP:ONE, which enables seamless data exchange for air cargo stakeholders. Participants spent 28 hours coding and developing solutions, with Awery creating an Open Source ONE Record server that functions as a Universal Cargo Hub, standardising data from mixed sources. PHP:ONE supports both ONE Record API integration and traditional … [Read more...] about Awery wins fourth consecutive hackathon with open source ONE Record server solution
