In a strategic push to enhance its freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, Germany-based Lufthansa Cargo has introduced four new features targeting the temperature-sensitive logistics sector. These upgrades address the rising global demand for secure and transparent transport of critical items such as pharmaceuticals, vaccines, microchips, and other high-value, high-tech goods.The additions include:1. Pharma Control Tower (24/7 Monitoring): Active since late April, this feature provides around-the-clock shipment monitoring at key Cargo hubs-Frankfurt, Lufthansa Munich, and Brussels ensuring real-time visibility and intervention capabilities. 2. Thermo Covers: For “Passive Temp Support” shipments, Lufthansa now offers thermal protection during ramp handling, particularly on routes from Frankfurt to cities like Atlanta, Cairo, Chicago, and Toronto during summer months. These are currently provided free of charge. 3. smartULD (Live Tracking): This innovation allows continuous
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