What is an AirModule - AF

KLM Cargo AirModule® presentation
What is an AirModule® ?
A custom-made packaging device, which protects your products
against theft and damage and offers efficiency throughout your
supply chain.
What is an AirModule® ?
“All engineering, manufacturing, quality, and sales efforts are
wasted if your transport packaging fails and your customer
receives a damaged product.”
ISTA, The Association for Transport Packaging
Benefits for customer (1)
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Protection against damage.
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Protection against theft.
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Less packaging material needed (no need for foam, air, plastic
or cardboard boxes).
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No need for wooden pallets or skids.
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Less waste, environmentally friendly
Benefits (2)
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Easy carriage from door-to-door.
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Lower handling costs and lead times.
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An end to end method of packaging used throughout entire
logistical chain starting in your factory.
AirModule® material
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Twaron fiber plates.
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Lock: stainless steel cable with sealed aluminum lock with ID-code.
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Anodized aluminum strips.
Specifications full size AirModule®
Specifications full size AirModule®
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Outer dimensions (l x w x h): 122 x 102.5 x 154 cm
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Inner dimensions: 120 x 100.5 x 138 cm
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Outer volume: 1.93 m3
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Weight: 46 kg
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Maximum weight: 750 kg
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Minimum chargeable weight: 322 kg
Specifications half size AirModule®
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Outer dimensions (l x w x h): 122 x 102.5 x 79 cm
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Inner dimensions: 120 x 100.5 x 63 cm
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Outer volume: 0.99 m3
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Weight: 34 kg
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Maximum weight: 750 kg
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Minimum chargeable weight: 165 kg
Different volumes of AirModule®
=
+
=
128 x 102.5 x 154 cm = 1 x Full size AirModule®
128 x 102.5 x 158 cm = 2 x Half sizeAirModule®
128 x 102,5 x 150 cm = 6 x Collapsed AirModules ®
Possibilities for transport with AirModules®
• Several separate AirModules®
6x
= 1 X Full Lowerdeck pallet
6x
6x
+
= 1 X Full Maindeck pallet (max. total weight
750 kg)
In which situation an AirModule®
should be used?
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Over packaging by use of plastic or cardboard boxes, skids or wooden
pallets.
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Superfluous high volume by use of foam and air in packaging.
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Transports of valuable and vulnerable products.
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Need for packaging in production area (eg. factory).
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Focus on environment-friendliness.
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Need for fast throughput times by less handling procedures.