Unisys brings better supply chain visibility
Unisys Corporation today announced the availability of software functionality that for the first time enables airlines to track the status and location of each piece of a shipment throughout their journey – allowing them and freight forwarders that use them to gain newfound visibility throughout the supply chain. Integrated with the Unisys Cargo Core application and […]
Air India to use Unisys Digistics software suite
Air India will use the Unisys Digistics logistics software suite to create a connected and automated cargo ecosystem for consistent and accurate data across the airline. Under the contract, the next generation cargo platform will feature three additional modules on a software-as-a-service basis to streamline freight management and improve operational efficiencies. The modules are Digi-Accounting […]
The big interview with … Venkatesh Pazhyanur of Unisys
Though the air cargo industry is embracing digitisation, more work must be done as higher quality of data increases the ease of doing business, according to Unisys senior industry director – freight solutions, Venkatesh Pazhyanur. Electronic air waybill penetration breached the 50 per cent mark in 2017 but was still some way off targets set […]
Air NZ joins Unisys CPS to help freight forwarders track and book
Air New Zealand has joined Unisys Cargo Portal Services (CPS) to allow current and prospective freight forwarding clients to book and track shipments online. Unisys says the online portal will enable freight forwarders to interact with multiple carriers via a single website to view availability, make bookings and track shipments, as well as other services […]
Adoption of the latest IT technology still too slow, warns Unisys
Too many air cargo carriers are still running their own outdated IT systems and the move to latest technology is too slow and hindering business growth. This is the view of Unisys’ vice president for logistic solutions in the global transportation sector, Christopher Shawdon who explains to Air Cargo Week: “Too many carriers still run […]