Alpha Augmented Services AG enters into partnership with global logistics company SEKO Logistics

Zug (Switzerland) / Chicago (USA), August 24, 2023 – Alpha Augmented Services AG (Alpha Augmented Services), a pioneering force in software-driven transportation optimisation, has joined hands with SEKO Logistics (SEKO), the leader in end-to-end global logistics, in a strategic partnership. The collaboration will see SEKO integrate Alpha Augmented Services' AI-powered software solution into its service portfolio, catering to both existing and potential clients. By forging this alliance, SEKO’s customers will gain access to cutting-edge AI-driven loading and packaging optimisation, enabling substantial reductions in logistics expenditures and carbon emissions. In addition, this partnership will bolster SEKO’s commitment to simplifying the intricate realm of logistics.

Massimo Rossetti, CEO of Alpha Augmented Services, remarked, "Our collaboration with SEKO marks a significant milestone in our mission to transform the logistics landscape using data and technology. We're excited to join forces with a global logistics leader who mirrors our customer-centric and value-driven approach. Together, we're poised to enable customers to enhance their supply chain efficiency, unlocking both economic and environmental benefits in tandem."

Hans Hickler, President Americas at SEKO, commented, "The Alpha Augmented Services solution complements our product portfolio for our clients. Swift integration into existing workflows, coupled with its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, ensures minimal initial investment. The tangible economic return on investment is significant, all while immediately curbing carbon emissions. We perceive cost-effectiveness and sustainability as intertwined, and loading and packaging optimisation is an arena that warrants collective attention throughout the supply chain."

 

About Alpha Augmented Services

Founded by seasoned international logistics experts and AI specialists, Alpha Augmented Services is fortified by substantial backing from distinguished investors and pioneers of multibillion-dollar global transport and logistics enterprises. Alpha Augmented Services aims to drive economic and ecological enhancements within the logistics industry, delivering a substantial contribution to climate preservation and emission reduction.

The Alpha Augmented Services solution identifies inefficient and costly empty spaces within logistics, rectifying them through actions such as determining appropriate container dimensions, optimising pallet packing, and computing ideal quantity utilisation or item arrangement for each shipping process. This transformative approach can spare a third of the containers presently shipped by sea. The solution seamlessly integrates into existing workflows, with implementation and deployment achievable within mere weeks.

For more information, visit: www.alphaaugmented.com.

About SEKO Logistics

Built on nearly 50 years of logistics expertise, SEKO Logistics is the no-nonsense global end-to-end logistics partner – from shipper to consumer. SEKO delivers client-first service, expert reliability and tech-driven shipping solutions that turn customers’ supply chains into a competitive advantage. With over 150 offices in more than 60 countries, SEKO helps you move at the speed of global commerce.

Learn more at www.sekologistics.com.

 

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