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Air Shipment Visibility Enhanced by Solution

Logistics Business Magazine

Descartes Systems Group has announced that Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics division of Etihad Airways, has further automated air shipment cargo processes using Descartes’ next generation Internet of Things (IoT) Bluetooth® Low Energy solution, integrated with Jettainer’s unit load device (ULD) management services.

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AFKLMP Cargo introduces more sustainable transport

Logistics Business Magazine

An LHV can carry six unit load devices (ULDs) at a time, whereas a normal cargo carrying vehicle can only take four. Examples here include the development of electric truck combinations and the use of hydrogen as a sustainable fuel. The big advantage of using an LHV is the huge volume of cargo it can carry.

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50% Spike in Demand for Retail Storage, says Shelving Specialist

Logistics Business Magazine

This change has driven retailers to establish more distribution hubs, expand their stockholding and maximise space. For example, it’s critical that every storage solution fulfils the necessary fire, load rating and operator safety compliance, through correct installation that’s fit for purpose.

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Express Cargo Sorting

Logistics Business Magazine

The import sort facility is adjacent to the airside apron at Stansted, with ULD (unit load device) air containers fed directly on to a castor floor. The system has the flexibility to connect to a range of different outfeeds, meaning parcels can be loaded into a number of different types of vehicles for onward connection.

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