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New dimensions to warehouse automation

By Chris Barnett | January 22, 2024 | Logistics

Warehouse automation is now experiencing expansion in unexpected niches.

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Gamifying the cab

By Chris Barnett | December 18, 2023 | Trucking

Data technology has muscled its way into the cabs of trucking fleets, and drivers the world over are leery of sharing their tight space with this silent, faceless, mysterious co-worker.

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LATAM adds 19th 767-300 freighter – 3rd in 2023

By Chris Barnett | December 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM’s expansion program adds 19th freighter to fleet.

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DHL looks at attracting talent to project sector

By Chris Barnett | November 20, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Jake Swanson, regional vice president the Americas for DHL Global Forwarding’s Industrial Projects’ division, outlines to AJOT what it takes to attract and retain people in the project sector.

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Miami International Airport gateway for U.S.-Latin American trade

By Chris Barnett | October 25, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Miami International Airport (MIA) is the hub for Latin American and Caribbean trade with the U.S. And as the trade between the regions grows, so does the importance of Miami’s role as a logistics linchpin.

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LATAM looks to be nimble and flexible with air freight

By Chris Barnett | October 25, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM is Latin America’s largest airfreight airline, but as CEO Andres Bianchi relates in an interview with the AJOT, he prefers to position the carrier as “nimble” and “flexible” not just big.

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Maersk ups commitment to air with 130,000 sq/ft facility near LAX

By Chris Barnett | October 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Copenhagen-based A.P. Moller-Maersk, the global shipping and logistics giant, has opened a 130,000 square-foot import/export facility midway between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and...

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DSV Global and Huntsville International Airport

By Chris Barnett | September 22, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

For DSV Global, Alabama’s uncongested and efficient Huntsville International Airport (HIA) offers a solution to cargo routing that is hard to match.

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Chicago’s Rockford International Airport – Air freight friendly

By Chris Barnett | September 22, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

While not a well-known airport to air travelers, Rockford International Airport (RFD) has a well-deserved reputation for being air freight friendly that has contributed to the airport’s rapid rise as an air cargo hub.

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Perishables lift airport business

By Chris Barnett | September 22, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Perishables underpin airfreight movements in the US and airports know they must give this time–critical freight first class service or lose the traffic it commands.