Global Air Cargo Industry Pushes for Standardized ULD Safety

Global Air Cargo Industry Pushes for Standardized ULD Safety

IATA is dedicated to improving ULD (Unit Load Device) safety management in air cargo. It achieves this through publishing guidelines, launching initiatives, and developing regulations. These efforts aim to ensure flight safety and reduce costs associated with ULD operations. IATA's commitment to ULD safety contributes to a more secure and efficient air cargo industry, benefiting airlines, shippers, and ultimately, the traveling public. The focus is on standardization and best practices to minimize risks related to ULD handling and transportation.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New CUSS 20 System Enhances Airport Selfservice Globally

New CUSS 20 System Enhances Airport Selfservice Globally

The release of the CUSS 2.0 standard marks a new era for airline self-service. Leveraging modern web technologies, it enhances security and compliance, supports mobile device integration, reduces costs, and optimizes the passenger experience. By working in synergy with standards like ITPS and CUPPS, CUSS 2.0 helps build the future airport ecosystem, bringing more value to airlines and passengers. This advancement allows for greater flexibility and efficiency in airport operations, ultimately improving the overall travel journey.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New System Simplifies Air Cargo Financial Settlements

New System Simplifies Air Cargo Financial Settlements

CASS (Cargo Account Settlement Systems) is an IATA-designed settlement system for the air cargo industry. It simplifies accounting processes between airlines and freight forwarders through centralized settlement, electronic billing, and a neutral platform, reducing costs and improving efficiency. Becoming a CASS member offers numerous benefits. In the future, CASS will become more intelligent and automated, providing better services to the global air cargo industry. It streamlines financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and speed in a complex global network.

12/30/2025 International Settlement
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New IATA AHM 732 Delay Codes Boost Airline Performance Tracking

New IATA AHM 732 Delay Codes Boost Airline Performance Tracking

This webinar focuses on the new IATA AHM 732 delay codes, aiming to equip performance managers, data analysts, and frontline staff with the knowledge to master the new code system. The goal is to improve flight delay data collection and analysis capabilities, ultimately optimizing airport operational efficiency and reducing costs. The webinar will delve into the new code structure, data collection best practices, analysis methods and tools, and share practical case studies to illustrate effective implementation.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Russian Ecommerce Expands for Chinese Sellers Amid Platform Shifts

Russian Ecommerce Expands for Chinese Sellers Amid Platform Shifts

Ozon platform introduces a new commission reduction policy, lowering return costs for merchants and benefiting the Russian e-commerce market. VIOMALL provides one-stop services for Chinese sellers through localized operations, including Ozon registration, supply chain support, and local sourcing distribution. This helps sellers seize opportunities in the Russian e-commerce market and achieve business growth. The article analyzes the trend of Sino-Russian cross-border e-commerce and discusses the challenges faced by sellers and corresponding strategies.

07/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Adapts to Ecommerce Demands Amid Logistics Shifts

USPS Adapts to Ecommerce Demands Amid Logistics Shifts

The latest financial report of the United States Postal Service (USPS) reveals a slight decrease in operating revenue, but growth persists in specific market segments. USPS is actively undergoing transformation by reducing costs, increasing efficiency, innovating services, implementing flexible pricing, and expanding its e-commerce logistics business to address challenges. Companies can learn from USPS's experience by embracing change, focusing on niche markets, and collaborating with partners to create a new future for e-commerce logistics.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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IATA Consulting Enhances Air Cargo Efficiency Safety and Revenue

IATA Consulting Enhances Air Cargo Efficiency Safety and Revenue

IATA consulting services provide customized solutions for the air cargo supply chain, optimizing safety and security, enhancing customer service, reducing costs, and improving profitability. Services cover ground handling management, security assurance, cargo strategy and forecasting, and offer a wealth of resources and training programs, helping companies succeed in the air cargo sector. These solutions aim to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards, ultimately contributing to a more robust and profitable air cargo business for clients.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lastmile Delivery Industry Faces Scrutiny After Deliver It Collapse

Lastmile Delivery Industry Faces Scrutiny After Deliver It Collapse

The collapse of US-based last-mile delivery company Deliver It highlights intense competition in the sector. Price wars, rising costs, changing consumer demands, and pressure from industry giants are the primary causes. An industry reshuffle is accelerating, with technological innovation and service upgrades becoming future trends. Key directions include intelligent, unmanned, personalized, and green delivery solutions. Consumers need to pay attention to the reputation and service quality of courier companies as the industry faces survival of the fittest.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Offers Buyouts to Optimize US Network

UPS Offers Buyouts to Optimize US Network

UPS is streamlining its U.S. operations through a voluntary buyout program, aiming to optimize its network, reduce costs, and improve efficiency in response to market challenges and achieve sustainable growth. This move is linked to decreased Amazon volume and reflects the cost pressures and transformation needs facing the logistics industry. UPS's strategic transformation warrants attention. The company hopes this will allow them to better compete and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of delivery and supply chain management.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Bath Body Works Cuts Product Line to Boost Sales

Bath Body Works Cuts Product Line to Boost Sales

Bath & Body Works plans to streamline its SKUs starting in 2026, exiting certain product categories. This initiative aims to optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance the consumer experience, ultimately reshaping growth. The SKU rationalization is a key component of a broader retail strategy focused on efficient inventory management and improved profitability. By focusing on core products and simplifying its offerings, Bath & Body Works hopes to create a more focused and appealing shopping experience for its customers.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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