11/28/2023 | Jan Uphues

AI Taking Flight in Aviation

The use of AI in aviation is growing. AI's prowess in analyzing vast data fosters informed decision-making for more cost-effective, and sustainable operations.

11/21/2023 | Matthew Wittemeier

Unpacking Gender Equality in Logistics, Australia is in the driver’s seat.

My journey into the world of gender inclusivity started in 2020 when Dr. Eva Savelsberg, Senior Vice President of INFORM's Logistics Division, and I co-founded "Women in Maritime" to highlight the incredible contributions of women in the maritime industry.

11/15/2023 | Caroline Kronenwerth

Shortage of Skilled Workers in Supply Chain Management: How Intelligent Software Solutions can Combat this Effectively

The ongoing shortage of skilled workers is posing major challenges to companies worldwide, affecting a variety of industries.

10/05/2023 | Jan Uphues

Helsinki – Aviation Software Capital for Two Days

This year´s INFORM Airline Forum was celebrated in the Finnish capital. The event was co-hosted by Finnair, commemorating a long-lasting business partnership.

08/24/2023 | Jan Uphues

Greater Advancements for Sustainability in Aviation

Aviation is fully committed to reducing its carbon emissions to net zero. Efforts include the use of SAF and embracing AI-driven data to improve operations.

07/06/2023 | Jan Uphues

Tackling the Aviation Staff Shortages

Aviation staff shortages are a significant challenge. Understanding the market dynamics at play is important to define the strategies to address them.

06/06/2023 | Caroline Kronenwerth

Multisourcing: Rethinking Procurement, Avoiding Supply Bottlenecks

In the past, cooperation with one single supplier had become a very comfy habit for many companies.

05/23/2023 | Jan Uphues

Addressing Aviation’s Major Challenges with Aviation Planning Services

“An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.” This quote from D. Carnegie, says it all. Good planning is key to address the challenges and remain competitive.

03/28/2023 | Jan Uphues

Tackling the Airport Baggage Handling Problem of Lost or Mishandled Pieces

Nothing is more frustrating for airline passengers than having their baggage lost or mishandled. There are several reasons for this common occurrence.

03/15/2023 | Tyrone Castelanelli

Interview on how to effectivly and efficiently fight Money Laundering

Roy Prayikulam, Senior Vice President Risk & Fraud at INFORM provides an overview. At INFORM, he is responsible for fighting financial crime with the help of Hybrid AI and algorithms.

01/10/2023 | Jan Uphues

What Lies Ahead for the Aviation Industry in 2023?

Last year, we witnessed a notable rebound in aviation. In North America and Europe, passenger demand increased steadily. What trends might shape the industry in 2023?

01/09/2023 | Zdravka Ley

SUSTAINABILITY AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS ENSURE THE RIGHT BALANCE IN LOGISTICS

Early on, mankind had to learn how to economize. This is because goods are usually scarce but human wants and needs are practically unlimited.

12/12/2022 | Zdravka Ley

DANGER RECOGNIZED, DANGER AVERTED?

Is it only human that knowledge alone is usually not enough to initiate change? And isn't the greatest danger always when risks are misjudged?

10/27/2022 | Tyrone Castelanelli

Event Review: Networking at its Best

At the end of September 2022, the INFORM Risk & Fraud Department invited its customers and partners to its 7th International RiskShield Networking Event.

10/27/2022 | Jan Uphues

User Conference 2022 – A Deep Bow to Seattle

More than 100 customers from all over the world gathered at the Bell Harbor Conference Center on the waterfront September 14 and 15, 2022.

09/01/2022 | David Stolzenberger

How to overcome decision fatigue with intelligent software

The article explores how the vast amount of decisions in our daily routines affects the quality of decision-making and how AI can help with that

08/15/2022 | David Stolzenberger

Ai and Me - The future of technologically assisted decision making

Artificial intelligence is taking more and more decisions away from us. The article sheds light on what kind of decisions are particularly well suited for this.

07/19/2022 | Jan Uphues

Resource Management System in Aviation – Addressing Today’s Industry Challenges

Given the myriad of challenges facing airlines, airports and ground handlers today, managing their resources is especially important. Being operational ready in the face of staff shortages, flight irregularities, adverse weather conditions and other unexpected contingencies requires effective resource planning, scheduling, operations and analysis.

07/07/2022 | Björn Heinen

Root Cause Analysis in Manufacturing Companies – Tracking down errors

Some defects in processes or products can have a strong impact on the profitability of a company. Quality problems can cause high costs in manufacturing companies, for example due to rework, rejects, or a lack of planning and adherence to schedules.

05/31/2022 | Jan Uphues

As E-learning in Aviation Takes Off, INFORM Launches Its GroundStar Academy

Before the pandemic, it is estimated by the Air Transport Action Group in conjunction with Oxford Economics that there were 87.7 million jobs supported worldwide within the aviation and related tourism industries.

05/03/2022 | Roy Prayikulam

Innovations in Payment Fraud – And How to Stay Ahead of Them

2021 was a year of innovations in payments, from the wider acceptance of blockchain and cryptocurrency to new forms of digital wallets and currency.

04/22/2022 | Jan Uphues

Autonomous Vehicles at Airports – how the Industry benefits

The global rise of autonomous vehicles at airports is reshaping operations. From enhancing ground handling to bolstering security, the benefits are manifold.

03/14/2022 | Matthew Wittemeier

Why Live Events Matter

As I sit on the train from London back to Germany, I’ve got the time to reflect on this year’s first live, in-person event, the Container Terminal Automation Conference (CTAC) 2022. Since 2020, the event has been held digitally, and this past week (March 9-10) saw it return to London.

02/15/2022 | Jan Uphues

5 Aviation Trends to Watch for in 2022

After the pandemic, several contingencies still require management. Amidst this, certain aviation trends may take center stage in 2022. Here's a glimpse of some of them.