Reducing Total Cost of Ownership with the Endumax AKE Container
At AviusULD, innovation is driven by more than just new technology – it’s about delivering long-term value to our customers. Airlines and ULD operators don’t just evaluate upfront costs when choosing a container; they look at the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) – the combined cost of purchasing, maintaining, repairing, and operating ULDs over their […]
ULDs Keep the World Moving
Every day, Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are hard at work, enabling the global supply chain to operate smoothly. From the smartphones in our hands to life-saving medical supplies, ULDs ensure that goods are transported efficiently, reliably, and safely across the world. Although air freight accounts for only about 1% of global trade volume, it represents […]
AviusULD Ascend: Redefining the ULD Performance Through Continuous Improvement
At AviusULD, being best-in-class is just a starting point. For decades, we’ve been challenging ourselves to reduce manufacturing costs, improve quality and durability, and add a range of new features to our ULD product lines, among countless other enhancements that facilitate air cargo transport for our customers. Improvements like these remain out of reach for manufacturers […]
AviusULD’s Smart ULD Solutions: Elevating Air Cargo Safety and Efficiency
In the dynamic world of air cargo, addressing complex challenges such as safety risks, asset management, and operational efficiency is crucial. With the International Air Transport Association (IATA) expecting air cargo demand to increase by 4.5% in 2024, alongside anticipated pressure on rates that could bring down revenues for the sector, the urgency for innovative […]
2024: Navigating New Horizons in the Aviation and Air Cargo Industries
As the aviation and air cargo industries venture into 2024, they confront a dynamic landscape shaped by global trends. The year ahead will be marked not only by challenges but also by significant opportunities for innovation and growth. In this article, we will explore how economic, environmental, safety concerns, and the burgeoning role of digitalization […]
Collapsible Containers: Add Convenience, Save Space
Seasonal imbalances in passenger and cargo traffic can result in an airline experiencing a build-up of excess AKE containers at their network’s outstations. The need for repositioning these extra AKEs can result in either having excess AKEs in the airline’s ULD fleet or alternatively flying with empty AKEs at the expense of revenue-generating cargo positions. […]
Designing a Safe Fire-Resistant Container
When we began to develop our line of Fire-Resistant Containers back in 2017, it was apparent that many unknown factors remained surrounding the life cycle of an FRC. These uncertainties ranged from design variables to testing parameters and performance in daily operations, as well as repair ratios and methods. Still, it was apparent that any […]
Managing a Major Risk to Airlines: Lithium Battery Fires
The aviation industry has some of the highest safety standards and risk mitigation, however airlines face a rising risk of a danger that many are not fully prepared for. As the number of lithium-ion batteries increase in passenger luggage and air cargo, so does the particular threat that they pose if they ignite. A growing […]
