Industry Bodies
TIACA expands breadth of Board with four new appointees
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has added four new members to its Board of Directors, broadening the industry expertise of the current Board. ➤
Hendrik Leyssens
Cargo Handlers
Swissport moves to Bluetooth-equip all its warehouses
Swissport is working 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 ➤
Cargo Handlers
Swissport speeds air freight with self-serve kiosks
Swissport is speeding-up the air freight handling processes at its global cargo warehouses by introducing newly developed self-services kiosks. The digital innovation reduces waiting times and increases the quality of the air freight documentation. Swissport’s ➤
Cargo Handlers
Swissport to begin pilot study on blockchain tech
Ground handler, Swissport, is studying the benefits of blockchain for its cargo handling business and will soon begin a pilot phase with Olam, a non-profit foundation, dedicated to developing an open-source blockchain platform for supply ➤