{"id":16521,"date":"2023-10-02T12:45:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T16:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/teamcenter\/?p=16521"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:59:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:59:14","slug":"airfreight-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/teamcenter\/airfreight-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2708 Coming soon: 50% cost cutting\u00a0for air freight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd25 Latest air freight innovation: remotely controlled drone aircraft <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Natilus is a California-based startup working on creating remotely controlled drone aircraft. The company\u2019s goal is to reduce the air freight costs by more than 50% through thoughtful design and a smarter use of space. Reducing air freight costs will allow to bring fresher produce into our stores, enable cross-border e-commerce to flourish and drive low-infrastructure regions development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out the highlights:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Natilus, a trailblazing player in the air freight industry, is leveraging <strong>#digitalization<\/strong> to revolutionize the way we approach cargo transport. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf10 <strong>Embracing digital transformation<\/strong>: Natilus is at the forefront of the digital revolution, harnessing cutting-edge technology to streamline air freight operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\ude80 <strong>Autonomous cargo aircraft<\/strong>: they&#8217;re pioneering the development of unmanned cargo aircraft, set to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in the industry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Seizing the future of logistics<\/strong>: Natilus is redefining air freight logistics, tapping into the potential of digital solutions to meet the evolving demands of global trade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf43 <strong>Sustainability in focus<\/strong>: committed to a greener future, Natilus is exploring eco-friendly alternatives and sustainable practices in air freight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Disrupting the norm<\/strong>: with their innovative approach, Natilus is poised to disrupt traditional air freight models, opening new avenues for faster, more reliable cargo transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/10\/1516308099102.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/10\/1516308099102.png 450w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/10\/1516308099102-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Siemens is almost a one-stop shop for core tools<br>and technologies that work within the same<br>environment, and that will help us get to where<br>we need to go with our products to deliver<br>solutions to our customers.<\/p>\n<cite>\u2014 Aleksey Matyushev, <em>Natilus<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For an in-depth look at Natilus&#8217; digitalization journey, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/view.highspot.com\/viewer\/651aea55b1fd005bf0fe36a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">case study<\/a> or dive into the full engineering.com article <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engineering.com%2Fstory%2Fnatilus-is-embracing-digitalization-to-reinvent-air-freight&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cjenna.groisman%40siemens.com%7C6e6243705c134cf3773208dbc0ee6b15%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638315902481404413%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wtvamnbsvmS8UbWimWQAToKl6SCSlTpM0EZZ2YnVlWU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. \ud83d\udd17<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong>Start fast and grow with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens.com\/en-us\/products\/teamcenter\/teamcenter-x-cloud-plm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teamcenter X<\/a>   |   Make smarter decisions with <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/teamcenter\/tag\/artificial-intelligence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI-powered PLM<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/teamcenter\/\" style=\"border-radius:57px;font-size:30px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Teamcenter Solutions<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/teamcenter\/trials\/\" style=\"border-radius:57px;font-size:30px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>30-day trial<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natilus uses Teamcenter to develop airplanes that can reduce the airfreight costs by more than 50%. 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