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Navigating the Challenge of ULD Imbalance in Air Cargo Management
In the air cargo industry, managing Unit Load Devices (ULDs) efficiently is crucial for smooth, cost-effective operations. Ensuring that cargo moves safely, quickly, and within budget across global routes is an ongoing challenge, and at the heart of this complexity lies a critical issue: ULD imbalance.
The Importance of Accuracy in Cold-Chain Logistics Carbon Accounting
In today’s logistics landscape, accurately accounting for carbon emissions is no longer optional—it’s essential. Two key methodologies stand out for quantifying carbon emissions in logistics: ISO 14083 and the MIT (Lehmann, 2023). Both offer valuable frameworks, but they differ in how they address the specific requirements of pharmaceutical logistics. Discover the differences in this article.
From Risk to Resilience: Crisis-Proof Your Supply Chain with SkyMind
In today’s world, permacrisis has become the norm. In 2022, it was named the word of the year by Collins Dictionary, reflecting the ongoing instability faced by many industries. Your supply chain is no exception. A crisis can strike at any moment, leading to delays, disruptions, and unforeseen costs. But with the right tools and strategy, you can turn risk into resilience. In this blog post, you'll learn how to manage every phase of a crisis - mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery - to ensure your operations stay resilient.
Decarbonizing Pharmaceutical Logistics
This blog post delves into these challenges and offers solutions and support for the pharmaceutical industry, emphasizing the importance of accurate carbon accounting methodologies, such as the MIT University’s Center for Transportation and Logistics’ Methodology used by SykMind DECARBONIZE – a cutting-edge and free CO₂ calculator – that ensures a comprehensive assessment of logistic emissions.
SkyMind DECARBONIZE: New Reporting Tool Unveiled
SkyCell is delighted to announce the launch of our new free CO2 calculation and reporting tool as part of our SkyMind DECARBONIZE module. Based on a study by MIT University's Centre for Transportation and Logistics, DECARBONIZE sets a new standard for accurate emission monitoring. This tool will empower pharma companies to accurately measure CO2 and pinpoint areas of reduction.
Big Data, Big Problems
At this year's LogiPharma conference, our CTO and co-founder, Nico Ros, held an enlightening masterclass on handling big data and using it to make better decisions that can reduce risk, cost and CO2. For those who missed it or want to revisit the points made, read on.
SkyMind: Designed for Zero Product Loss
Pharma companies need the right tool that helps them make better decisions. That's why we are thrilled to announce that our supply chain operating system, formerly known as SECURE, will now be known as SkyMind.
Introducing SkyMind: More than SECURE
Our supply chain operating system, formerly known as SECURE, will now be known as SkyMind and extended to multiple industries.
Reducing Environmental Impact in Cold Chain Logistics
In today's world, where our environment is facing significant problems, it's crucial to act swiftly to prevent future crises caused by pollution and damage to nature. At Skycell, we understand the seriousness of this situation, and we're dedicated to taking prompt and well-thought-out actions in response.
The Role of Temperature Monitoring in Pharma Cold Chain Logistics
Pharma cold chain logistics is strictly linked to temperature monitoring. After all, this is the transportation of temperature-susceptible products. Therefore, it is crucial to control and overview temperature at all times – otherwise the products might become unusable. But, what exactly is the role of temperature monitoring in pharma cold chain, and what solutions can be used to ensure the products’ safety? Please read this article if you desire to learn the answers.
SkyCell partners with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo for ULD tracking and visibility
SkyCell is the chosen ULD tracking partner for Air France KLM Martinair Cargo, marking a groundbreaking partnership. Our IoT-driven SkyMind platform brings real-time visibility, enhancing operational efficiency and cost savings. With a focus on revolutionizing the airline industry, our collaboration aims to address ULD challenges and optimize cargo movement.
Gain complete end-to-end visibility over your supply chain: why both S-data and O-data are needed
During the past two decades, the value of pharmaceutical goods traded globally has grown sixfold, from $113 billion in 2000 to $629 billion in 2019¹. As a result of this growth, supply chains have become increasingly global and complex, with current regulations being too focused on managing a ‘black box’ without visibility on the status of the shipment.