IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The post Boosting air cargo handling efficiency & resiliency this peak season appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Wouter Satjin (pictured). Sales Director, Joloda Hydraroll.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 16, 2022

The post Amazon Prime Air unlikely to take off soon appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Andrew Scargill (pictured). Logistics Manager, EMEA at Digital River.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The air freight landscape has experienced some dramatic shifts in recent years. In fact, those events seem likely to produce some headwinds for air freight shippers in 2018 in locating available air capacity, especially during peak seasons. Over the last few years, digitization has become more prominent in the air industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2021

FourKites, a real-time supply chain visibility platform, recently introduced Dynamic ETA for Air, an AI-powered air freight solution. With Dynamic ETA, shippers, carriers and 3PLs can track 100% of air freight with highly accurate and automated estimated arrival times.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 18, 2017

What’s Holding Back Customer-Centric Air Cargo? . As the cream of air cargo’s innovators held turns on the floor, this question came up time and again. The industry’s mindset is holding customer-centric air cargo back. That was my big take from Elevate , presented by Air Cargo World earlier this month.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Global commercial aircraft manufacturer Airbus announced that Amazon Air has signed an agreement to lease ten Airbus A330-300P2F air freighters from Altavair , a worldwide provider of aviation finance focusing on leasing, re-purposing, and selling commercial jet aircraft and engines. All rights reserved. .

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20Cube Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A wide variety of cargo is moved both domestically and internationally by air. Different perishable goods have different requirements for storage and handling, which makes things complicated for air freight transporters. A unit load device (ULD) is a metal cargo container designed for transporting perishable goods via air.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

International Air Freight Shipping: Definition. Air cargo is used by global importers and exporters when they need to get goods somewhere rapidly and reliably. While 90% of everything is shipped by ocean, air connects the world faster, cutting China-US freight shipping time from 20-30 days by ocean to only 3 days by air cargo.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Air Force Brigadier General Max J. Stitzer, a well-respected and highly-decorated officer, who most recently served as Deputy to the Director of the Air Staff Headquarters of the United States Air Force; and Principal Deputy Director for Logistics, The Joint Staff at the Pentagon. Stitzer to its Board of Advisors. Stitzer, U.S

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.

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Kuebix

JULY 11, 2019

The post How Amazon Prime Air Will Change the Transportation Industry appeared first on Kuebix. Amazon is an e-commerce company that has become one of the Big Four technology companies alongside major businesses such as Apple, Google, and Facebook.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the race to fill distribution centers and store shelves with inventory for the holidays, some of the world’s largest retailers and ecommerce sellers are jumping ahead of smaller competitors by chartering ships, shifting freight to air, re-rerouting inland shipments, and hiring more staff for distribution centers and other supply chain nodes.

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 3, 2019

There are three major shipping methods that are used: air, ground, and sea. Most shipments are going to be conducted by air or ground shipping, as sea shipping is usually used for major exports and agriculture. Air and ground transportation are very different, both in terms of cost and efficiency. Air shipping is fast.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 28, 2021

German delivery firm DHL expects global supply chain bottlenecks to ease next year as the return of air travel adds cargo capacity and higher vaccination rates keep a lid on COVID-19 infections.

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20Cube Logistics

MARCH 6, 2022

The post Walking Ramp in Air appeared first on 20Cube Logistics. Fashion industry knows how significant airfreight is to their operations and survival and thus it needs to leverage the best practices of it to reap benefits and scale up their business.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 23, 2021

Air charter article and permission to publish here provided by Chiyako Ikeda. Since the entire pandemic exploded in 2020, air cargo charters expanded from serving niche markets to playing the role of an unsung hero in aid and relief. Top 5 Benefits of Air Cargo Charters. Air cargo charters offer a viable solution to all this.

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Roambee

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Air shipments are the quickest and safest way to transport goods, but when it comes to tracking them, the options could get tricky!

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Air Cargo Capabilities. As Denmark-based carrier Maersk looks to expand air cargo capabilities around the globe, North American airports see increased investment from the multimodal shipping giant. In October, Maersk Air Cargo announced two weekly flights from Greenville, S.C., Maersk Invests in U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 27, 2020

After an extremely volatile first half of the year, the challenges in the air freight market look set to continue into 2021, requiring both foresight and forward planning from businesses. A turbulent six months for air freight. This caused an overheated market, with the price of air freight increasing by as much as 400%.

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Roambee

MARCH 6, 2020

As simple as it may seem, air cargo isn’t just about moving boxes in planes. In short, your air cargo does more waiting than flying. To make the most of cargo tracking systems like Cargo iQ, you need an all-inclusive air cargo monitoring solution that brings real, real-time, and relevant data to the table.

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AFFLINK

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

If your logistics personnel aren't packing shipping and air freight containers effectively, then you're going to pay high shipping rates for nothing more than air. Times are tough, which means that it may be time to start looking at how you can cut costs. Here's one you may not have considered: container density.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 21, 2022

Air Force Brigadier General Ronald. He was commissioned through ROTC at Oklahoma State University in December 1990, and he began his career as a Gold Bar recruiter with the Air Force ROTC program at the University of North Texas in August 1991. Air Force, to Advisory Board appeared first on ThroughPut. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 31, 2022

focused on end-to-end supply chain optimization to investigate its potential to fill capability gaps in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is the primary scientific research and development center for the Department of the Air Force. Government Lead. pr@throughput.ai. About AFRL.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 21, 2021

A new era of air transportation trends is emerging to create a confusing outlook for shippers. Air freight has been in nonstop peak-season mode despite pandemic-induced capacity decline, while other disruptions, such as the Suez Canal blockage, drove even more demand to air. Flex your creative muscles.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 17, 2024

In October, Brink’s sued Air Canada , accusing the country’s largest airline of “negligence and carelessness.” Air Canada rejected the allegations.

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NFI Industries

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Since then, air has been an essential vessel for people and goods to travel the globe. Similarly, air cargo has been a viable mode of global transportation and has contributed to expanding markets for many shippers. This year has been challenging for air freight. READ MORE.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 28, 2020

Air cargo article and permission to publish here provided by Ed at eleven-tenths.com. Among the most dramatic of these has been a seismic shift in the way that we ship goods by air. Why does air transport matter? International travel has been brought to a halt, which has dire implications for the air cargo industry.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

We were proud to host a group of 20 contract officers from a number of different US Air Force bases across the country, including Wright-Patterson (Ohio), Hill (Utah), Pope (NC), Charleston (SC), and several others. We hope to host more Air Force acquisition officers here on campus in the future!

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Revolutionary AI-based provider to assist US air defense achieve end-to-end supply chain optimization and heightened autopilot accuracy. an industrial artificial intelligence (AI) supply chain pioneer, announces it has been awarded a contract to work with the United States Air Force. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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American Global Logistics

MAY 26, 2021

Global supply chains are transforming, and so is the air freight industry. Compared to ground and ocean transport, air freight serves as an important piece of global supply chains, albeit a smaller one. In the future, air freight’s footprint promises to […].

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Air freight is the fastest method currently available to get your goods to their destination. However, international air cargo rates are incredibly high. This makes it necessary for companies to optimize their air freight shipments or risk logistics costs. As such, you should consider using air shipping software to help you out.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 9, 2020

Through careful collaboration, the team effectively coordinated a large-scale move of 23 oversized shipments via an air charter—a first for Teradyne. An air charter solution. Commercial air freight and sea shipments were unable to meet Teradyne’s needs. Through daily communication with the team at Teradyne, C.H.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 15, 2021

Unfortunately, increased pressure on ocean freight will inevitably lead to heightened stress in other forms of global transport, particularly air. International Travel Will Continue to Increase, Promoting Air and Ocean Growth, As Vaccine Rollouts Grow. As the rollout grows in size and volume, international travel will increase.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2023

Shippers’ Council Roundtable: Air Freight Procurement Synopsis: Did you know that there was no peak season for airfreight last quarter (the first time in five years)?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 7, 2019

Backed by an up-and-coming all-star and a rock-solid marketing strategy, Nike’s Air Jordans quickly became the most sought-after shoe in the world. After more than 20 years, Air Jordans are still the Greatest Sneaker of All Time. The post How Air Jordans Became the Greatest Shoes of All Time!

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 28, 2014

UPS collected the pallets on August 18 for Air Freight Consolidated service. By consolidating cargo from various shippers, freight forwarders reduce the cost of air shipment significantly from express services, which is important when shipping multiple pallets. British Air : All routes suspended to Sierra Leone and Liberia on August 5.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2019

What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? The surge in demand for air freight that took off in mid-2016 normalized in early 2018. Ecommerce will continue to grow and support the air market but in other industries, the outlook is less clear. Airlines continue to hone their air freight capacity strategy.

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