A Kaiser Health News data analysis of 8,800 organ and tissue shipments revealed that between 2014 and 2019 approximately 170 viable organs were wasted due to commercial transit delays, with an additional 370 organs delayed by over 2 hours. A substantial number when considering approximately 106,079 people are registered on the national transplant waiting list.

Secure organ transport is one of many time-sensitive products global logistics company Airspace specialise in. Founded in 2016, Airspace is revolutionising the sector through automating outdated manual processes to secure efficient and safe delivery of time-critical shipments.

In 2020, Airspace safely delivered over 200,000 packages, of which 83,807 contained organs. Additionally, the company played a major role in delivering COVID-19 tests and PPE, impacting approximately 244,943 lives through critical health care systems, while saving clients over 1,289,498 hours. Earlier this year, the company surpassed 1,000,000 shipments delivered.

Automated Innovation

Airspace’s patented cutting-edge technology calculates millions of potential routes for cargo in less than 1 second, be it on the ground or in the air, working to your unique needs and schedule.

“Machine learning solves two of the biggest problems in time critical shipping: routing and dispatch. If you’re not using machine learning as an international freight forwarder, you’re not finding a true optimum in terms of path.”

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Airspace eliminates guesswork by using algorithms to provide pricing, quotes and delivery times, ensuring you and your shipments are efficiently catered to.

Providing peace of mind with real time tracking and total visibility on your cargo location, with geofencing also available through the use of AirTrace, the “first and only tracking solution that seamlessly integrates directly with the Airspace platform. Customers can track the exact location, temperature, humidity, shock, and light exposure of their most critical shipments in Real-time.”

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Efficient Delivery Through Clear Communication

Airspace’s dedicated team of professionals provide honest and sincere communication from pick-up through to delivery, customising solutions to streamline your shipments to avoid potential disruptions such as weather, accidents and transit related delays. 1 in 3 time-critical shipments are delayed for these reasons.

“When a flight is cancelled, diverted, or delayed due to a non-weather related issue, our team solves the problem up to 51% faster than the industry average.”

Airspace offers services internally throughout Canada, Southeast Asia and Europe, with plansto expand even further. With efficient knowledge of custom clearance and an on board courier services available you can be assured your shipment will arrive securely and on time.

Environmental Impact Offsetting

Nearly all Airspace shipments are required to travel via vehicular transportation. Aware of how this mileage has an impact on the environment, Airspace is finding sustainable solutions to reduce their carbon footprint. One contribution to sustainability is their partnership with Cool Effect, which supports the Cup of Amazon project. This project strives to protect the Peruvian Amazon by “preventing deforestation and implementing sustainable jobs for the local community.”