Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Working with several vendors in Hong Kong, DB Schenker built unit load devices (ULDs) needed to move the cargo being shipped as airfreight, secured the airfreight capacity and arranged for the transport.

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Airfreight Logistics

MAY 7, 2020

The right unit load devices (ULDs) are required for the suitcases of returnees, who the countries fly home in large-scale return campaigns, as well as for freight deliveries, including respiratory masks and other important goods. With our international network, we can provide the required unit loading devices quickly and flexibly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 5, 2024

Shuttle Systems – Shuttle systems differ from unit load and mini-load AS/RS due to the independent movement of the horizontal shuttles and the lift systems. The load handling device is attached to the shuttles, allowing each shuttle to insert or extract the desired handling unit – usually a tote, carton, or tray.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Breakbulk cargo or general cargo is a term that covers a great variety of goods that must be loaded individually, and not in intermodal containers nor in bulk as with oil or grain. Unit loads of items secured to a pallet or skid are also used. Breakbulk cargo is transported in bags, boxes, crates, drums, or barrels.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Lödige says the new facility is due for hand-over in the autumn of 2020 and will feature a space-saving and fast automated storage and retrieval system for 115 main deck unit load devices (ULDs) over two levels with an upgrade option to implement three levels.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Unilode Aviation Solutions, the global leader in outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, and Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, have agreed… The post Unilode installs its digital ULD readers at all Menzies Aviation facilities – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker (..)

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

“The solution implemented adapts to Boughey Distribution’s wide range of products and unit loads. m and a range of different weights and unit load sizes. The installation has a top beam height of 12.4

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 1, 2020

Swissport will work with Unilode and Descartes to track and monitor Unit Load Devices (ULD) using Bluetooth technology at its cargo warehouses. The cargo handling division will equip its 115 cargo warehouses with tracking sensors during 2020.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2019

I found a really interesting company, AR Racking, which is specialized in designing, manufacturing, calculating, and installing industrial storage systems for heavy loads. One of its storages systems is the automated warehouse for heavy loads with automated access to unit loads too.

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20Cube Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Unit Load Devices: The Solution for Transporting Perishable Goods. A unit load device (ULD) is a metal cargo container designed for transporting perishable goods via air. For instance, fresh meat must be stored at a different temperature to pharmaceutical drugs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2023

The new pallet shuttle system for the American market is composed of the key components: ‘CARRIER’, ‘COMPACT SHUTTLE’, ‘LIFT’ and the transfer unit. This combination allows multiple deep and highly dynamic storage of a wide variety of unit loads, ensuring an efficient and space-optimized storage concept.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 26, 2018

Switzerland based Unilode Aviation Solutions , a global leader in Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions and one of the fastest growing carriers in the world AirBridgeCargo Airlines of Russia have extended their management partnership agreement for ULD’s until the middle of 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Adjustable pallet racking (or selective racking) is a very versatile system and also allows immediate access to all the unit loads. PFERD’s priority was that this extension would provide it optimum stock control and agile warehouse operations.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 16, 2020

skypooling is an online platform for the global exchange of Unit Load Devices (ULDs), and is currently experiencing a significant increase in the quantities of… The post Skypooling Approaches Airlines to Report ULD Overstocks appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 25, 2020

Unilode Aviation Solutions, the global leader in outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, and Air Canada, one of Unilode’s largest customers, have… The post Air Canada renews ULD Management Agreement with Unilode appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 16, 2020

skypooling is an online platform for the global exchange of Unit Load Devices (ULDs), and is currently experiencing a significant increase in the quantities of… The post Skypooling Approaches Airlines to Report ULD Overstocks – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2022

Adjustable pallet racking (or selective racking) is a very versatile system and also allows immediate access to all the unit loads. PFERD’s priority was that this extension would provide it optimum stock control and agile warehouse operations. Watch the video here.

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 24, 2020

Silk Way West Airlines, one of the fastest growing cargo carriers in the world, has confirmed a five-year ULD (Unit Load Device) agreement extension with… The post Silk Way West Airlines continues multi-year “strategic partnership” with ACL Airshop appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Temperature-controlled Unit Load… The post Jettainer makes vaccine transportation in cool ULDs plain sailing with cool&fly appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. One of the largest and most complex logistical operations ever undertaken will launch as soon as a COVID-19 vaccine has received approval.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2020

Swissport will work with Unilode and Descartes to track and monitor Unit Load Devices (ULD) using Bluetooth technology at its cargo warehouses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

KG has optimized its proven MONOFLEX rail guided vehicle: The high-performance transport system is now also suitable for transporting several small load carriers. As a result, mixed transportation of mini-loads or unit-loads with the Rail Cart is possible.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

There are two main types of ASRS systems: Unit-load. Unit-Load ASRS. Unit-load ASRS systems are designed to handle large and heavy pallets and cases, with weights ranging from 1,000 to 5,500 lbs. Unit-load ASRS systems handle heavy loads like pallets. Mini-Load ASRS.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Reduce emissions and increase safety The vehicle can transport a standard full-size cargo pallet or two half-size aviation industry standard containers or Unit Load Devices (ULD) up to a total load of 7.5 tonnes and is designed to tow a further fully loaded cargo trailer behind it.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 8, 2021

This type of packages not only can reduce the environmental impact of bottles but also can transform the whole logistic process for supermarkets and water suppliers as a new unit load support device.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

With approximately 100,000 Unit Load Devices (ULDs) in 500 locations worldwide, the global leader Jettainer operates the world`s most efficient ULD fleet. It really helps us and our customers maximise fleet utilisation.”

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Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 21, 2020

Furthermore, a special unit load device cover designed to control temperature during transport saved valuable time. Despite drastically reduced freight capacities, DHL Global Forwarding was able to make resources available on short notice to ensure good distribution practice (GDP) compliant transport of medicine.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2019

Unilode Aviation Solutions, global provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions and winner of the 2019 IATA Air Cargo Innovation Award for its digital transformation programme, and Nordisk Aviation Products, one of the leading ULD manufacturers, have developed an integrated pallet edge rail solution for digital tags. (..)

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

It is zero-emissions, 100% electric and compatible with all types of unit load devices (ULDs). This multi-directional transporter for airport cargo operations has been developed by Gaussin in close collaboration with Qatar Aviation Services Cargo, the cargo ground handling subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 18, 2023

The systems installed by AR Racking are totally scalable and allow the incorporation of accessories that adapt to the storage requirements and unit loads. In addition, 3,000 picking levels have been integrated in the racking that have generated a storage capacity of 28,000 cartons.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

The adjustable pallet racking area provides direct and immediate access to products, while the FIFO live pallet racking facilitates perfect stock rotation and fast movement of the unit loads. This means that the driverless AGV forklifts can satisfactorily collect all the unit loads. “It

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Nerak designs, manufactures and installs automated lifting and conveying solutions for both bulk goods and unit loads, with key products including continuous platform elevators, pallet lifts, bucket conveyors and reciprocating hoists.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It is very versatile racking that adapts to all types of unit loads and that facilitates access to products stored directly and immediately. In addition, for long and higher volume loads, AR Racking has implemented a solution with cantilever racking that covers a total of 166.5 linear metres of longspan shelving.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

The “unit load” concept gained popularity and the use of pallets became widespread. In the 1940s and 1950s, the focus of logistics research was on how to use mechanization (e.g.,

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Unilode Aviation Solutions , the global leader in outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, and dnata, one of the world’s leading providers of ground handling and air cargo services, have signed an agreement to equip all dnata warehouses with Unilode’s Bluetooth® readers to enhance the efficiency of ULD operations (..)

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2020

It is the most common pallet loading system which allows direct and immediate access to all unit loads. After a detailed study of the customer’s needs and situation, it opted for AR Racking’s AR PAL adjustable pallet racking systems. In this project, DOSSIN Entrepôts’ new warehouse is divided into three cells of 12,000 m² each.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

An LHV can carry six unit load devices (ULDs) at a time, whereas a normal cargo carrying vehicle can only take four. This completely new truck combination will run on BioFuel – Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil 100 (HVO100). The big advantage of using an LHV is the huge volume of cargo it can carry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2022

In fact, it is the motorised pallet shuttles that transport the unit loads autonomously inside the racking structure. Compact racking equipped with AR Shuttle make up a high-density storage system, enabling great use of the space and reduction of the work aisles of the forklift. Complex and custom design in 4 weeks.

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