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Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study introduction Efficient storage of empty Unit Load Devices (ULDs) is essential for air cargo operators to maintain smooth operations, maximise space utilisation, and uphold safety standards. At Gatwick Airport (LGW), London, a major global ground handling operator required a tailored racking solution to manage its growing inventory of empty ULDs more effectively. We delivered a robust air cargo racking system designed to improve warehouse organisation, access speed, and operational safety. This case study explores how the installation has helped streamline...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study the client Swissport International Ltd is the world’s leading aviation services provider, operating across numerous airports located globally. In their facility, they offer air cargo services for a wide range of freight types, spanning perishables, e-commerce, time-critical shipments including pharmaceuticals and perishables and general cargo. The operator manages air cargo handling for international carriers and freight forwarders, where the volume and complexity of cargo necessitate efficient and safe storage solutions for empty ULDs. Unit Load...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study The team was looking to prevent operational challenges that could arise related to the storage of empty Unit Load Devices (ULDs) due to increased demand. Their existing method used single-tier racking arranged in single-section aisles. This could eventually lead to slower ULD handling and not make full use of available warehouse footprint. Looking forward to increased demand, the team didn't want to face potential delays caused by cargo processing workflows. Recognising the opportunity to enhance capacity, a structured system that would maintain successful...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study The Solution jclodahydrcxroll the solution Joloda Hydraroll’s air cargo racking solution was designed specifically for the needs of air cargo logistics. Features include: • Modular Racking Units: The system features modular storage bays custom-built to accommodate standard ULD dimensions, allowing for secure, vertical stacking to maximise warehouse volume. • Heavy-Duty Construction: The racks are manufactured using high-grade steel with engineered load capacities to safely support multiple stacked ULDs. Weather-Resistant Coating: Coated to withstand...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study "Storage is now more organised, and retrieval times have reduced" Tony Roberts Warehouse Operations Manager

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study The Benefits of Implementation swissport^/ jcloda the benefits of implementationThe installation of Joloda Hydraroll’s air cargo racking system resulted in several important operational improvements: 1. Improved access effiency: the structured racking layout, with clearly defined storage bays and forklift-accessible aisles, reduced the time required to locate and move empty ULDs. This streamlined cargo preparation workflows and helped maintain fast turnaround times. supports future growth in cargo volumes. With the ability to expand or modify the...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study The Feedback jclodahydraroll the feedback Tony Roberts Warehouse Operations Manager ™ Nathan Knox air cargo . ,. equipment Account Manager "The new racking system has noticeably improved how we manage empty ULDs. Storage is now more organised, retrieval times have reduced, and the working environment feels safer and more structured. The modular design gives us flexibility to adjust the layout as our needs evolve, which is essential given the increasing volume of cargo we handle. The installation went smoothly, and we've been able to make better use...

Air Cargo Equipment: Swissport LGW Case Study conclusion The air cargo racking installation has provided a practical, efficient, and scalable storage solution for empty ULDs. The system maximises warehouse space, improves access times, and maintains high workplace safety standards. Moreover, the modular design offers flexibility to adapt to future cargo volume growth, ensuring the operator is better equipped to handle growing cargo volumes safely and efficiently. This case study exemplifies how specialised storage solutions can play a pivotal role in optimising logistics operations, helping air...

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