Shipping container security has become a rising concern and as announced in a recent press release, ImEx Cargo now represents SecureSystems in New England. Smart and connected, IOT-enabled logistics network management and intelligence solutions enhance supply chain resilience.
PRESS RELEASE – February 1, 2022 – SecureSystem Announces Partnership with ImEx Cargo
SecureSystem is pleased to announce that ImEx Cargo, and its CEO and Founder Michelle DeFronzo, will represent SecureSystem in New England. The partnership leverages the respective strengths of SecureSystem and ImEx Cargo to create compelling value for both companies and their customers.
Technology is playing an increasingly critical role in every aspect of business, and companies recognize the need to accelerate the integration of digital solutions to ensure they remain competitive. The SecureSystem-ImEx Cargo partnership brings together technology development and deployment with deep logistics expertise to transform the way customers in the northeastern United States can manage their supply chains.
“We are thrilled to have Michelle and her wide-ranging experience in the logistics and cargo arena representing SecureSystem in such a key market,” said Heinz Klein, SecureSystem’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Through Michelle’s extensive network and reach into all aspects of the cargo and logistics industries, we are confident that this will be a great partnership.”
“What SecureSystem brings to the table is really game-changing for in-transit visibility and cargo security,” said Michelle DeFronzo, “and I’m delighted to be able to offer our customers in New England this state-of-the-art flexible, mobile, integrity and monitoring solution.”
With SecureSystem, customers have real-time information on the status of their cargo. Sensors monitor security status, internal conditions and provide regular updates as well as alerts if conditions vary outside of pre-determined parameters. Real-time transmission of this data into a secure, cloud-based data platform enables analysis and integration in clients’ systems.
About ImEx Cargo
ImEx Cargo CEO and founder, Michelle DeFronzo, has more than 30 years of experience in logistics transportation and airline cargo sales managing the end-to-end transportation of products and materials around the world. From oversized cargo and hazardous materials to vehicles, aircraft engines, and pharmaceuticals, ImEx Cargo ensures the secure, on-time arrival of all kinds of specialty cargo to more than 95 countries and 300 international destinations. Based in Peabody, Massachusetts, ImEx Cargo is the top, independently- and woman-owned worldwide general airline sales and service agent for New England, New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia.
With a vast international network and multiple supplier diversity certifications, ImEx Cargo remains focused on providing secure and reliable logistics and supply chain protocols. The company serves many industries including aerospace & defense, automotive, corporate, healthcare, hospitality, life sciences, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, distribution, federal contracts.
About SecureSystem
An estimated 20 million shipping containers transport $4 trillion of goods across the world every year. The SecureSystem In-Transit-Visibility solution enables advanced data collection and security monitoring for containers carrying high-value or sensitive goods. The system also provides real-time worldwide awareness of a container’s location, internal conditions, and physical integrity. The industrial-grade technology, developed and tested by Airbus® Defense and Space, uses environmental sensors, physical security sensors, satellite, and cellular communication as well as GPS positioning, and a patented cloud-based Trust Center to transform containers into smart, interactive units, allowing comprehensive data analytics. Its mobile design allows for installing or removing the hardware on any standard container in a matter of seconds.
