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Descartes IoT Resource Center


Descartes Core™ is a Bluetooth-enabled solution that helps air carriers and their partners automate freight tracking, increase operating efficiencies and improve asset management by providing real-time visibility of air shipments bundled into a single ULD container or pallet. Shipments can be tracked whether in the air or on the ground via the Descartes Core BLE network, part of the Descartes Global Logistics Network™.

The below list summaries our comprehensive certifications for the Descartes Core™ technology as well as regulatory compliance information for a range of government agencies. We encourage your to bookmark this page and check back for periodic updates.


How We're Helping Customers

"Descartes’ Bluetooth readers automate the tracking of freight shipments and offer real-time status reports such as precise temperature, movement, shock, light and humidity. This is especially important for high-value and temperature-controlled types of cargo, which provide premium revenue for our customers.”

John Batten, Executive Vice President Cargo, EMEA, WFS

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“Our cooperation with Descartes and the introduction of global ULD tracking at our cargo warehouses creates added value for our customers and drives the digital transformation of the cargo supply chain and the industry.”  

Hendrik Leyssens, Vice President, Global Cargo Operations, Swissport International

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“The innovative Descartes solution is expected to help us further improve service efficiency as we move customers’ cargo smoothly from one destination to another, tracking its progress in real-time the entire way.”

Guillaume Crozier, Divisional VP, Operations & Product Development, dnata

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“By introducing ULD tracking with the Descartes solution, we can offer customers a higher standard of service when it comes to air shipment visibility and ULD fleet management.”

Robert Fordree, Executive Vice President of Cargo, Menzies Aviation

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CUSTOMER SUCCESS

ACL Airshop


With ACL Airshop’s FindMyULD smartphone application combined with the Descartes Core™ solution, air carriers have an industry-leading, Bluetooth-enabled solution to automatically monitor the real-time location of their international mail, parcel and cargo shipments and their air cargo assets.

HOW-TO VIDEO

Installing PLT003 Pallet Tags


Descartes advanced tagging is revolutionizing how pallets are tracked. Learn how Descartes PLT003 air freight pallet tags are installed and easily assigned via our mobile app.

Success Story

Air New Zealand


Air New Zealand Automates Real-time Shipment Tracking with the Descartes Core™ ULD Solution

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

The Future of Air Shipment Management


Read how recent technology advancements are making it possible for air carriers and their logistics partners to provide a higher level of shipment visibility

PODCAST

Josh Smith, host of the AviationPros Podcast, speaks to Descartes’ Scott Sangster about how the air cargo industry can use BLE technology to help combat the global shortage of ULDs and pallets.

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