WCS 2018: IATA launches digital tools for dangerous goods declarations
DALLAS – It was a busy conference for dangerous goods (DG) last week at IATA’s World Cargo Symposium. In an...
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WCS 2018: Supply chain optimization through collaboration
DALLAS – End-to-end supply chain optimization is a common goal that all stakeholders in the air cargo industry are working...
WCS 2018: An inside look at Southwest Cargo
DALLAS — As a last stop in Dallas following this week's World Cargo Symposium, the Air Cargo World team received a tour...
DHL targets e-commerce with ‘virtual delivery network’ service
Responding to demand for faster, more personalized service from customers, DHL has launched DHL Parcel Metro in the U.S., which...
Swiss Post pedals its way to green last mile deliveries
The logistics industry has danced around its profoundly detrimental impact on the planet’s ecosystem ever since environmental consciousness became a...
WCS 2018: Are ‘baby steps’ too slow for perishables market?
DALLAS – Panelists at yesterday’s IATA World Cargo Symposium session covering nonpharmaceutical perishables agreed that the largest challenges currently facing...
Cargo crime wave driving logistics companies into TAPA’s arms
The growing threat of cargo crime across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region has led to a record...
WCS 2018: Making a business case for cargo innovations
DALLAS – Blockchain, artificial intelligence (A.I.), augmented reality, the “internet of things” (IoT) – the formerly lowtech air cargo industry...
