CIAL realises multiple benefits using Kale’s Airport Cargo Management Solution-GALAXY
Source:transportweekly 2014-6-16 9:50:00
Kale’s Airport Cargo Management Solution-GALAXY has gone fully live at Cochin International Airport Ltd. (CIAL), India. With GALAXY implementation, CIAL has moved from its existing legacy system to a globally connected web-based cargo management system which is helping CIAL better serve its customers & communicate electronically with all its external stakeholders.
Cochin International Airport Ltd. (CIAL) is the first Greenfield airport setup in the public private partnership (PPP) model in civil aviation infrastructure sector in India.
Commenting on the occasion Airport Director Mr. A.C.K Nair said, “We chose Kale’s GALAXY as the solution holds the experience of working with many leading airports across the world. With the successful rollout of the GALAXY solution, we are happy that our decision has proven to be right. With GALAXY, we have realized multiple benefits like- compliance with industry regulations and customs EDI integration, which has enabled optimum manpower utilization. We no longer have to create AWB information manually and we are able to get a clear view of our cargo handling process through system generated MIS reports.”
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Vineet Malhotra, Senior Vice President- Kale Logistics Solutions said, “GALAXY went live at CIAL in record time and since then CIAL team has maximized its returns by actively utilizing the extensive features of this application. CIAL is one of our esteemed Airport clients and we are happy to see the team at CIAL leverage IT to streamline its cargo business. I am sure in coming years GALAXY will prove to be a one-stop solution for addressing business needs of various Cargo stakeholders at CIAL.”
GALAXY is an enterprise wide cargo ground handling cum custodian management application. It has a role-based architecture supported by a robust and stable Microsoft .Net framework. The solution takes a modular approach to address the varying needs of Cargo Terminal Operators/ Custodians and Cargo Ground Handling Companies (GHAs). GALAXY automates cargo terminal operations, helps terminal operators manage the internal warehouse operations at the terminal and also acts as a common platform for all external stakeholders to interact & transact with each other simultaneously.