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Hot off the press! Presenting the October issue of Cargo Talk magazine!

Gandhi Automations Contributes to National Defence with Advanced Entrance Automation Solutions for Airbus and TATA Advanced Systems Gandhi Automations Pvt Ltd is proud to announce its contribution to the newly inaugurated Final Assembly Line (FAL) complex in Vadodara, Gujarat—a landmark initiative in India’s Aerospace and Defence industry. Developed through a partnership between TATA Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Airbus, this facility was inaugurated on 28th October 2024 by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón. This project marks a significant achievement for India’s ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant India) initiative and strengthens the nation’s defence manufacturing capabilities. As part of this project, Gandhi Automations supplied state-of-the-art hangar doors designed for the specific needs of defence aircraft, along with high-speed doors, rolling shutters, and gates. These solutions have been meticulously engineered to meet the operational demands of the Final Assembly Line, ensuring enhanced functionality, security, and efficiency within the facility. India’s leading manufacturer of entrance automation and loading bay equipment, Gandhi Automations, is deeply committed to the Make-in-India initiative, delivering high-quality solutions for industrial, commercial, and defence applications. By partnering with TATA Advanced Systems and Airbus to provide entrance automation solutions, Gandhi Automations reinforces its role in India’s drive toward a self-reliant ecosystem. This project stands as a testament to Gandhi Automations' dedication to advancing India's logistics, infrastructure, and defence sectors, contributing to a secure, efficient, and technologically empowered nation. Samir Gandhi

#Cargo_Breaking_News Pune airport records milestone of 100 MT The Pune Airport has crossed 100 metric tonnes of cargo movement in a single day on 24 October 2024. The airport managed by AAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company Limited created history by becoming the first non-metro airport from the network to break the 100 MT barrier. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gwWrkkFQ

#Cargo_Breaking_News Industrial & logistics sector posts 48% growth in Q3 As per the ‘India Market Monitor Q3 2024-Industrial & Logistics’ report released by the consulting firm, CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., the leasing in the Industrial and logistics sector surged 48 per cent during July to September period. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gryXpT5p

#Cargo_Breaking_News UP Govt gives ₹15 cr for renovation of 21 warehouses The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated ₹15.14 crore for renovation of 21 warehouses across 10 districts of the state. The initiative will be led by the Uttar Pradesh State Warehousing Corporation aiming to modernise the infrastructure along the repairing and enhancing of the storage capacity space. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gdikW8EK

#Cargo_Breaking_News New terminal, cargo gate opens at Ind-B’desh Border Union Home Minister Amit Shah opened a newly established terminal and a cargo gate, Maitri Dwar, at the India-Bangladesh Border in West Bengal’s North 24 Paraganas district. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gPZrJM-9

#Cargo_Breaking_News ‘Certified operators must handle forklifts & other warehouse equipment’ Surendra B., SVP – Global Airfreight, Freight systems shares, “For the purpose of safeguarding resources and preserving operational effectiveness, warehouse cargo safety must be guaranteed. Some of the key tactics include adequate instructions for staff education, emergency protocols and safe handling practices. Operation of forklifts and equipment with verified operators with necessary certification and training. Read More: https://lnkd.in/g_9r7M55

#Cargo_Breaking_News ‘Regular inspections, storage solutions crucial for safeguarding cargo’ Sanjay Karkera, AVP Contract Logistics. & Logistic Engineering, Flyjac Logistics says, “Ensuring safety of cargo inside the warehouse is critical and utmost responsibility of the 3PL handling the warehouse. It is crucial consideration for the companies. Read More: https://lnkd.in/g5WYuCCU

#Cargo_Breaking_News ‘Real-time GPS tracking, workforce training, proper use of PPE crucial’ mahendra shah, CMD, V Trans Group says, “We segregate the needs of transporting hazardous goods and ensure that required safety measures are taken as per the instructions received from the client. This includes that our vehicles are equipped with comprehensive spill response kits and PPE, ensuring that drivers are fully prepared with clear protocols for any incident. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gXjV8JMQ

#Cargo_Breaking_News ‘WMS enhances control, transparency, and operational agility of warehouses’ Anoop Chauhan, Vice President – Contract Logistics. & Cold Chain, Subcontinent DP World says, “We prioritise the highest level of safety, visibility and security for all our customers’ cargo. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gmW2bNN6