New IATA System Digitizes Global Air Cargo Settlements

New IATA System Digitizes Global Air Cargo Settlements

CASSLink is an internet-based data processing and customer management system launched by IATA to optimize information exchange between airlines and freight forwarders. It offers functionalities such as data input, bill reconciliation, risk alerts, and electronic dispute resolution. Furthermore, it provides technical specification manuals and comprehensive training resources, supporting the air cargo industry's digital transformation. CASSLink aims to streamline processes and improve efficiency in airline settlement, ultimately contributing to a more modern and agile air cargo ecosystem.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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St Gallen IATA Launch Advanced Aviation Management Program

St Gallen IATA Launch Advanced Aviation Management Program

This article delves into the "Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Global Air Transport Management" program, a collaboration between IATA and the University of St. Gallen. It aims to equip aviation professionals with the skills to navigate industry changes and enhance their management capabilities. The article details the program's curriculum, core strengths, and industry experts' perspectives on future aviation trends. Participation in this program will empower professionals to become leaders driving transformation in the aviation industry.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alibabas Tongyi Qianwen AI Challenges Industry Leaders

Alibabas Tongyi Qianwen AI Challenges Industry Leaders

Alibaba Cloud has released its ultra-large-scale language model, "Tongyi Qianwen," and initiated enterprise invitation testing. This model features text generation, customized services, and an innovative "toolbox" function to enhance user efficiency. Its entry is expected to intensify competition in the domestic large model market, promote the application of AI technology across various industries, and accelerate data-driven intelligent transformation. The model aims to provide comprehensive AI solutions and empower businesses with advanced language processing capabilities.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Cut Jobs Restructure Amid Downturn

Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Cut Jobs Restructure Amid Downturn

The cross-border e-commerce industry is experiencing a downturn, marked by frequent layoffs, salary reductions, and work stoppages. Platform giants like Amazon are also scaling back operations to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Simultaneously, emerging platforms like Pinduoduo are presenting new opportunities and challenges. Companies need to streamline operations and improve profitability, while employees must enhance their skills to adapt to the changing landscape. The industry is undergoing a significant transformation, demanding resilience and adaptability from all stakeholders.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airports Adopt Green Measures to Achieve Netzero Emissions

Airports Adopt Green Measures to Achieve Netzero Emissions

To achieve the aviation industry's 2050 net-zero emission target, airport ground operations are undergoing a green transformation. This paper delves into key measures such as electric GSE, alternative fuels, GSE sharing pools, and sustainable taxiing. It also explores the roles of environmental management systems, waste management, employee development, and AI technology in enhancing ground handling efficiency and sustainability. Through industry collaboration and standardization, future airport ground handling will be more environmentally friendly, efficient, and people-oriented.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Council Advances Airfreight Industry Reforms

IATA Council Advances Airfreight Industry Reforms

The IATA Cargo Advisory Council (CAC) is a key force in the air cargo industry, providing strategic advice to IATA on safety, technology, regulations, and more. Through its efficient operational mechanisms, elite industry members, and strategic policy guidance, the CAC drives the air cargo industry to address challenges and embrace digital transformation and sustainable development. It aims to build a more efficient and secure future for air freight by fostering collaboration and innovation within the sector.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Air Transport Relies on IATA for Future Growth

Global Air Transport Relies on IATA for Future Growth

This article delves into the critical role of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the global aviation industry. IATA provides numerous benefits to airlines and passengers by establishing industry standards, improving operational efficiency, ensuring flight safety, and promoting innovation. The article also details the significance of IATA membership and IATA-accredited travel agencies. Furthermore, it explores IATA's future direction in sustainable development and digital transformation, highlighting its commitment to shaping a more efficient and responsible air transport ecosystem.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Can Livestreaming Channel Survive Without Star Host Austin Li

Can Livestreaming Channel Survive Without Star Host Austin Li

After Luo Yonghao's departure, the 'Make a Friend' live streaming channel experienced a decline in key metrics such as sales and viewership, indicating a fading of its former top IP status. The main challenges include mediocre performance of anchors, a lack of distinctive content, and increased market competition. Transformation and innovation are crucial for the future development of 'Make a Friend'. Strengthening anchor training and exploring content innovation are necessary to remain competitive in the fierce market.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Rootstock ERP Tops SMB Manufacturing Tech for Fourth Year

Rootstock ERP Tops SMB Manufacturing Tech for Fourth Year

Rootstock ERP has been recognized as an SMB ERP leader for four consecutive years. Built specifically for product-centric companies and based on Salesforce, Rootstock integrates AI to streamline operations and drive growth. It enables manufacturers to connect their sales, operations, and financial data, providing a single source of truth for better decision-making. By leveraging the power of the Salesforce platform, Rootstock offers unparalleled flexibility and scalability, helping businesses adapt to evolving market demands and achieve digital transformation.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Strategies for Building Efficient Business Equipment Infrastructure

Strategies for Building Efficient Business Equipment Infrastructure

Companies face increasingly complex equipment management challenges, making efficient equipment infrastructure crucial. This paper analyzes the importance of equipment management and the difficulties of building in-house systems. It emphasizes the advantages of leveraging specialized equipment infrastructure to help companies improve operational efficiency, ensure safe production, and gain a competitive edge. Utilizing expert infrastructure allows businesses to focus on core competencies while benefiting from optimized equipment management practices and reduced operational risks, ultimately driving successful digital transformation.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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