Tackling ‘tech lag’ in the air freight industry: Rising to the challenge of cyber attacks
The Freight Airport Transport industry in the UK is flourishing, with a market size measured by revenue of £1bn in 2022, and growth of around 3.4% per year on average between 2017 and 2022. Having recovered from the devastating impact of the covid pandemic, the air freight industry is facing a new and even more […]
International Post Corporation provides members with cutting edge technology
International Post Corporation (IPC) is enabling its members to meet the growing cross-border regulatory challenges through the provision of industry-leading technologies. One of the major challenges facing postal operators is Import Control System 2 (ICS2) which is underpinned by a large-scale advance cargo information system. The first ICS2 release occurred in March 2021 with further […]
Steven Greenway appointed as President of Pangiam Commercial
Pangiam has announced the appointment of Steven Greenway as President, Pangiam Commercial. In this role, Greenway will focus his more than two decades of commercial airline leadership experience on continuing Pangiam’s expansive growth in the secure movement of people and goods. “Steven is among the world leaders in solving the unique business challenges in global […]
CargoTech to capitalise on post-pandemic demand for digitisation
Cedric Millet, the President of CargoTech, is looking to capitalise on the growing demand for digitisation among airlines, as they look to boost investment in their cargo division. Having recently welcomed CargoAI, ECS Group’s Cargo Digital Factory and Wiremind Cargo under its umbrella, CargoTech is working to provide a one-stop-shop to connect the cargo business […]
IATA and UNCTAD aim to boost adoption of messaging standards
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) say IATA’s Cargo-XML messaging standard has now been fully integrated into ASYCUDAWorld. The integration of Cargo-XML in ASYCUDAWorld – the UNCTAD automated customs management system used by 90 countries for customs procedures – standardises the electronic communications between airlines […]
Silk Way West streamlines cargo operations with Descartes system
Descartes Systems Group has announced that Silk Way West Airlines is now using its cloud-based Global Air Messaging Gateway. The IT provider says it helps Silk Way West Airlines achieve higher standards of service and minimiae costs by expanding and automating air cargo communication processes such as the electronic airway bill (e-AWB). Silk Way West chief executive officer, […]
