Enrico Farneti will take over as the new Managing Director of the Italian subsidiary of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics (Hellmann Italy) in November. He succeeds Daniela Coppola, who will leave the company at the end of the year as planned. In September last year, Hellmann acquired its long-standing partner Hellmann Worldwide Logistics S.p.A. (Hellmann Italy). This acquisition enabled Hellmann to significantly strengthen its presence in the central Alpine region and expand its seafreight … [Read more...] about Enrico Farneti appointed Managing Director of Hellmann Italy
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Hellmann unveils tool for enhanced cargo visibility
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is enhancing visibility for temperature-sensitive cargo, such as pharma and perishables, with the launch of a passive data tracker together with Finnish startup Logmore. The new digital tool measures temperature, humidity, light as well as shocks and generates a new QR code with each measurement. The data is displayed on the device and can be downloaded via cell phone camera upon cargo arrival. By integrating this additional data into Hellmann’s cloud-based … [Read more...] about Hellmann unveils tool for enhanced cargo visibility
Hellmann takes full control of Peruvian venture
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has taken full control of its Peruvian joint venture Hellmann Worldwide Logistics S.A.C. as the company acquired thre remaining 50 percent of shares held by Carlos Augusto Dammert (President of the Board). The acquisition allows the company to be fully integrated into Hellmann's global network, thus expanding the service portfolio for customers and generating further sustainable growth in Peru and the entire Americas region. Hellmann has been … [Read more...] about Hellmann takes full control of Peruvian venture
PLA Global Wrap: Week 26
In this week's global wrap, we look back at B2B updates from week 26, including more recent commitments to adopt SAF and recent developments in unmanned air cargo delivery, with Dronamics and Hellmann announcing drone transport services as early as next year and DB Schenker and Volocopter conducting a joint static proof of concept for VoloDrone. Of course, we have the latest industry updates from the world's top airlines, airports, cargo handlers, forwarders and express operators, … [Read more...] about PLA Global Wrap: Week 26
Hellmann to build new Auckland airport facility
Full-service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is investing 28 million euros with Auckland Airport to lease and develop a 19,200-sqm ambient warehouse complex for multinational manufacturer Techtronic Industries (TTI). The complex, located directly at Auckland Airport, will be commissioned in July this year and is expected to deliver a ‘new benchmark in efficiency, flexibility and functionality’ for Hellmann’s contract logistics services.. The company is building a 16,000-sqm … [Read more...] about Hellmann to build new Auckland airport facility
Hellmann develops new tracking platform for air cargo
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics will launch a new tracking tool for air freight shipments in partnership with Bonn-based tech startup BlueBox Systems, a press release revealed. The full-service provider and its IT partner developed a web-based platform that provides information about their air freight shipments at a glance, regardless of airline, route or type of shipment. Based on GPS coordinates, SmartAir! provides real-time information about air freight shipments, including stopovers and … [Read more...] about Hellmann develops new tracking platform for air cargo
