Turkish Cargo pharma gets the DoKaSch treatment

Turkish Cargo has signed a Master Rental Agreement with German-based container maker DoKaSch Temperature Solutions for its Opticooler equipment. The Opticooler electric air-conditioned container, can keep pharmaceuticals within a precise temperature range, whether in a tropical summer or arctic winter. The carrier, which serves 124 countries, hopes to attract new cargo business with the move […]

DoKaSch expands in North America and picks new CEO

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions is expanding its USA operations with the establishment of San Francisco-based DoKaSch Americas with Douglas Wettergren joining as chief executive officer. Wettergren’s duties will include sales and business development for DoKaSch’s flying aircon warehouse Opticooler RAP and RKN to pharmaceutical forwarding companies. Opticoolers are climate controlled air cargo containers and are based […]

DoKaSch to provide Etihad Cargo with Opticooler containers

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has signed a master agreement with Etihad Cargo to use its Opticooler across the airline’s TempCheck cool chain network. The Opticooler is a German made, electric air conditioned container that can keep pharmaceuticals exactly within their temperature range. The master agreement will allow Etihad Cargo to expand its TempCheck cool chain service […]

DoKaSch names Andreas Behne as global sales director

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has named Andreas Behne as global sales director, who will use his position to expand the Opticooler use in Europe and beyond. Behne, who started in his role on 1 March, will report directly to DoKaSch managing director, Andreas Seitz, and has worked in leading positions in international logistics for more than […]

DoKaSch to provide Ethiopian Airlines with Opticooler containers

Ethiopian Airlines is improving the quality of its climate-controlled services through the use of DoKaSch Temperature Solutions’ Opticooler container. The Opticooler is equipped with battery powered cooling compressors and heaters as well as a self regulating temperature control, so that temperature sensitive goods, in particular pharmaceuticals such as insulin and vaccines, stay within range at […]

Saudia Cargo signs Opticooler container deal with DoKaSch

Saudia Cargo has signed an agreement to use RKN and RAP Opticooler containers from DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, and the airline has signed a master agreement with the ULD provider. The Opticooler is specially designed for extreme weather conditions, keeping cargo within temperature ranges of 2 to 8C or 15 to 25C even in temperatures of […]

DoKaSch starts free delivery of Opticooler across the US

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has started free delivery in the US of the Opticooler – its ‘flying warehouse’ for temperature-sensitive air cargo. It will now be available to more than 20 air cargo carriers across the East Coast and Midwest from Boston to Minneapolis and D.C. to St. Louis, as well as on the West Coast from Los […]

DoKaSch welcomes its 500th Opticooler container

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions is expanding its fleet of Opticoolers with 50 new RAP-containers, bringing the total number of active containers available to 500. The Opticooler provides reliable transport conditions for shipments across continents and climate zones or during unexpected events, for goods that must be kept within a very strict temperature range. Equipped with battery […]

Qatar Airways signs deal to use DoKaSch Opticooler containers

Qatar Airways Cargo has enhanced its pharma services by signing an agreement with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions to use its Opticooler range of containers. The Active Cool Containers RAP and RKN Opticooler are equipped with electric, battery-powered cooling compressors and heaters and require no dry ice. The solution safeguards the efficacy of vita pharmaceuticals throughout the […]