Traxens develops first standards for Smart Container data exchange, published by UN/CEFACT

New standards will take digital age of shipping one step further, with technology entering every aspect of supply chain and supporting enhanced decision-making of stakeholders.

Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, announced it has led the development of the first standards for smart container data exchange published by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT). Business Requirements Specifications...

https://container-news.com/traxens-first-standards-smart-container-data-exchange/

New standards published to advance the use of data from smart containers

The quest to develop a set of standards for data collected from smart containers has taken an important step forward.
The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) has published its first set of standards which will help interoperability between different systems in the container supply chain.
UN/CEFACT’s Business Requirements Specifications (BRS) initiative was led by smart container technology developer Traxens, which includes CMA GCM and MSC among its …

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https://theloadstar.com/new-standards-published-to-advance-the-use-of-data-from-smart-containers/

CMA CGM ready to explore 5G network

Unprecedented download speeds, improved energy efficiency, latency divided by 10…. All these are promises associated with future 5G networks. Beyond uses for the general public, this 5th generation of mobile network technology also offers new opportunities for ocean carriers and logistics companies such as CMA CGM.

Since the introduction of 1G in the late 1980s, the mobile network has evolved continuously, including text, image and video exchanges and finally ultra-high definition streaming...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-ready-to-explore-5g-network/

Market Insight: Did the reciprocal TradeLens & Traxens investments this week hide another story?

You have all read the AI-powered headlines this week: most of the major ocean carriers are really serious about trying to exploit the advantages that their major IT suppliers offer them via Blockchain-based tools, and are willing to cooperate to create a better trade environment while, possibly, monetising the data.
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“New members set stage for next wave of TradeLens growth” was one big story doing the rounds in shipping circles, as …

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Traxens’ Iot system tested on CFL’s wagons

Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, announced on May 28 that its patented cargo tracking IoT system will be used on CFL multimodal’s connected freight wagons throughout the European corridor and the New Silk Road to China.

Traxens and CFL multimodal (CFL) started their co-operation with a pilot project at the end of 2018, when CFL fitted Traxens Box devices on flat wagons travelling between European destinations. As this initial trial was...

https://container-news.com/traxens-iot-system-tested-cfl-wagons/

Maersk to join Traxens

Maersk will be joining CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company as a key shareholder and customer of Traxens. The announcement was made on May 27, 2019.

Founded in 2012, Traxens has been developing unique solutions for the cargo logistics arena and has created an innovative container monitoring and coordination solution. CMA CGM first invested in the startup in 2012 and was later joined in 2016 by MSC.

 A milestone in the development of Traxens

The agreement will see Maersk invest capital in...

https://container-news.com/maersk-join-traxens/

CMA CGM set to equip 50,000 containers with digital tracking

CMA CGM is increasing its digital solutions with the purchase of 50,000 container trackers from the company it part-owns, Traxens.
The carrier said: “As a structuring shareholder and the first to have invested in Traxens in 2012, CMA CGM participated in development, testing it for several years.
“Thanks to the order of 50,000 trackers this year, CMA CGM is implementing its decision to deploy the Traxens solution on a large scale for …

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CMA CGM places huge order for 50,000 Traxens trackers

  • As the Marseilles-based start-up’s first investor, CMA CGM is confirming its interest for the Traxens solution
  • Fitting containers with connected trackers provides a unique level of traceability, monitoring location, temperature, shocks, and when the doors are opened
  • A tool for optimising customers’ Supply Chain

The CMA CGM Group announces a new order for 50,000 Traxens trackers.

As a structuring shareholder and the first company to have invested in Traxens in 2012, CMA CGM participated in...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-order-50000-traxens-trackers/

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