Ramco Ventures Into Air Cargo Segment With Modern Logistics

Ramco Systems, the global Aviation Software provider on Cloud, Mobile and Tablets, today announced Modern Logistics, one of Brazil’s first“end-to-end” logistics supply chain company,as its first Aviation on Cloud customer in Brazil. The win also marks Ramco’s entry into the Air Cargo segment. 

Under the agreement, Modern Logistics will implement Ramco’s full suite Maintenance & Engineering solution, comprising of Engineering & Programs, Materials Management, Maintenance, Compliance & Quality, Flight Operations, along with HCM and Finance & Accounting.

Amir Nasruddin, VP – Operations, Modern Logistics, said, “We needed a proven, best-of-breed solution that already has state-of-the-art workflows and processes which will ensure rigorous regulatory compliance, safety and operational efficiency in the management of the continued airworthiness of our aircraft fleet. Ramco’s solution fully complies with this demanding requirement and in addition provides the advanced technology architecture that can adjust to changing business needs. We are extremely pleased to partner with Ramco Systems and are very confident that the Ramco solution will be continuously enhanced to meet our future business requirements.”

Commenting on the new win, Virender Aggarwal, CEO, Ramco Systems, added, “Modern Logistics marks our entry into the Brazilian market and the Air Cargo industry segment. Modern Logistics will be leveraging Ramco solution to give it a competitive edge to improve the efficiency of the supply chain, adopt technology solutions to align with its business needs, support paperless processes and drive growth and operational efficiencies. This win opens up a new market segment in Air Cargo. With our end-to-end Maintenance and MRO software, we hope to effectively address this niche segment and its unique business needs.”

Built for the Aviation sector, the Ramco Aviation Suite caters to airlines, rotor wing operators as well as third party MROs. The solution helps Aviation businesses to bring in best practices into all engineering and maintenance operations, and reduce overhead costs.

Modern Logistics will begin operations with 737- 400 Special Freighter airplanes to launch the air solution of its integrated distribution platform. As part of its supply-chain, the company will roll-out a network of logistics centers that will focus on supplying Brazilian businesses with a “one-stop-shop” distribution solution. Launch is scheduled for the end of the first half of 2014.