FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and theworld’s largest express transportation company, has today announcedthe expansion of its award-winning service, SenseAware®, into 14new countries across Europe FedEx customers in Belgium, Italy,France, Spain, Switzerland, Netherlands, Ireland, Denmark, Norway,Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany can now stayone step closer to their most critical, high-value andtime-sensitive shipments in near real-time with SenseAware.
Customers in Canada will now also benefit from expandedcapabilities and availability in that country.
The expansion of the SenseAware service in Europe and Canadameans a matching rollout in those countries for the FedExShipmentWatch service. FedEx ShipmentWatch, a service of FedExCustom Critical, leverages SenseAware for a range of sensitiveshipments, including one-time and non-FedEx shipments.
SenseAware combines an online application with a multi-sensordevice to provide customers that ship high-value orenvironmentally-sensitive products with near real-time visibility,insight and collaboration across their supply chains. In additionto location monitoring, the service can also monitor temperature,light exposure, relative humidity, shock and barometric pressure.The SenseAware 2000 device supports a dry ice probe which monitorstemperatures ranging from -80°C to +60°C (-112°F to +140°F) and acryogenic probe which can monitor shipments from -195°C to +60°C(-319°F to +140°F).