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Canada’s WestJet Cargo Joins Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight Platforms, Boosting Cargo Capacity in North America, Europe and Asia

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BARCELONA, Spain, Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO), a leading global freight booking and payment platform, today announced the addition of Canada’s WestJet Cargo to its WebCargo and 7LFreight platforms. This collaboration enables freight forwarders to access WestJet Cargo’s air freight network and see real-time rates, place eBookings, and pay online.

WestJet Cargo expands WebCargo’s network on key tradelanes from Canada’s Calgary (YYC) to major international hubs, including Tokyo Narita (NRT), London Heathrow (LHR), and Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). Freight forwarders gain digital access via WebCargo and 7LFreight to WestJet Cargo’s reliable services for transporting not only general cargo but also perishables, high-value goods, pharmaceuticals, and time-sensitive shipments.

“WestJet Cargo adds valuable capacity to WebCargo and 7LFreight, connecting thousands of forwarders to over 100 destinations across its network, including for shipping key speciality products like perishables and pharmaceuticals,” said Wayne Tyndall, VP Commercial – Freight Forwarders & Airlines.  “Since launching WebCargo by Freightos, we’ve facilitated tens of thousands of eBookings from Europe to Canada alone, and with the addition of WestJet Cargo, forwarders now have even more options on key tradelanes like Calgary to Tokyo, London, and Paris.”

“We’re excited to join Freightos’ platform and expand WestJet Cargo’s availability to freight forwarders worldwide,” said Kirsten De Bruijn, Executive Vice President at WestJet Cargo. “This collaboration gives forwarders seamless access to our services on essential tradelanes while ensuring reliability and efficiency as global trade demands continue to evolve.”

WestJet Cargo, part of the WestJet Group, brings decades of experience to the global freight market. Today, with a fleet of nearly 200 aircraft, WestJet transports passengers and cargo to over 100 destinations across North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.

“Freightos is at the forefront of industry digitization, supporting some 350,000 transactions. This  22% year-over-year increase highlights the growing demand for efficient digital logistics solutions.

Freight forwarders looking to book WestJet Cargo’s capacity on WebCargo by Freightos can click here.

About Freightos

Freightos® (NASDAQ: CRGO) is the leading vendor-neutral global freight booking platform. Airlines, ocean carriers, thousands of freight forwarders, and well over ten thousand importers and exporters connect on Freightos, making world trade faster, more efficient, and more resilient.

The Freightos platform digitizes the trillion-dollar international freight industry, supported by a suite of software solutions that span pricing, quoting, booking, shipment management, and payments for global businesses of all shapes and sizes. Products include the Freightos Marketplace, WebCargo, WebCargo for Airlines, 7LFreight by WebCargo, Shipsta by Freightos, and Clearit.

Freightos is a leading provider of real-time industry data via Freightos Terminal, which includes the world’s leading spot pricing indexes, Freightos Air Index (FAX) for air cargo and Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) for container shipping.

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tali.aronsky@freightos.com

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CDNetworks Releases 2025 ESG Report, Advancing a More Sustainable and Trusted Digital Future

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SINGAPORE, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, today released its 2025 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report details the company’s progress in integrating sustainability, responsible business practices, and strong corporate governance across its global operations.

CDNetworks also earned an EcoVadis Silver Medal, placing the company among the top 15% of organizations assessed globally.

The report highlights progress across several key areas:

Engineering a More Sustainable Internet

Clean energy accounted for 86% of CDNetworks’ total energy consumption in 2025. The company’s next-generation edge caching architecture reduced overall CPU utilization by 17.2% and traffic to customer origin servers by 20%. CDNetworks also continued to improve infrastructure efficiency through the adoption of liquid cooling, low-power hardware, heat recovery systems, and equipment reuse.

Supporting Secure and Resilient Digital Services

CDNetworks continued to invest in network resilience, data protection, privacy governance, and security-by-design practices. In 2025, the company reported 100% service uptime for customers, reflecting its commitment to delivering reliable digital services as demand for online content, applications, and cybersecurity solutions continues to grow.

Investing in People and Strengthening Governance

CDNetworks supported employees through structured onboarding, mentorship, leadership development, and workplace well-being initiatives, with women holding 43% of management positions in 2025. The report also outlines the company’s board-level ESG oversight and compliance training for its employees.

“As demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow, sustainability must be embedded in how networks are designed, operated, and scaled,” said Antony Li, Global Head of Infrastructure at CDNetworks. “Our 2025 ESG Report reflects our commitment to responsible innovation, from improving infrastructure efficiency to helping customers deliver secure, reliable, and more sustainable digital experiences.”

For more information, please visit the 2025 CDNetworks ESG Report.

About CDNetworks

As the APAC-leading network with over 3,000 global Points of Presence and more than 20 years of technology experience, CDNetworks delivers the fastest and most secure digital experiences to end users. Our diverse products and services include web performance, media delivery, cloud security, edge computing, zero-trust security, and colocation services, all designed to spur business innovation.

To learn more, visit cdnetworks.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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CDNetworks Releases 2025 ESG Report, Advancing a More Sustainable and Trusted Digital Future

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SINGAPORE, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, today released its 2025 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report details the company’s progress in integrating sustainability, responsible business practices, and strong corporate governance across its global operations.

CDNetworks also earned an EcoVadis Silver Medal, placing the company among the top 15% of organizations assessed globally.

The report highlights progress across several key areas:

Engineering a More Sustainable Internet

Clean energy accounted for 86% of CDNetworks’ total energy consumption in 2025. The company’s next-generation edge caching architecture reduced overall CPU utilization by 17.2% and traffic to customer origin servers by 20%. CDNetworks also continued to improve infrastructure efficiency through the adoption of liquid cooling, low-power hardware, heat recovery systems, and equipment reuse.

Supporting Secure and Resilient Digital Services

CDNetworks continued to invest in network resilience, data protection, privacy governance, and security-by-design practices. In 2025, the company reported 100% service uptime for customers, reflecting its commitment to delivering reliable digital services as demand for online content, applications, and cybersecurity solutions continues to grow.

Investing in People and Strengthening Governance

CDNetworks supported employees through structured onboarding, mentorship, leadership development, and workplace well-being initiatives, with women holding 43% of management positions in 2025. The report also outlines the company’s board-level ESG oversight and compliance training for its employees.

“As demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow, sustainability must be embedded in how networks are designed, operated, and scaled,” said Antony Li, Global Head of Infrastructure at CDNetworks. “Our 2025 ESG Report reflects our commitment to responsible innovation, from improving infrastructure efficiency to helping customers deliver secure, reliable, and more sustainable digital experiences.”

For more information, please visit the 2025 CDNetworks ESG Report.

About CDNetworks

As the APAC-leading network with over 3,000 global Points of Presence and more than 20 years of technology experience, CDNetworks delivers the fastest and most secure digital experiences to end users. Our diverse products and services include web performance, media delivery, cloud security, edge computing, zero-trust security, and colocation services, all designed to spur business innovation.

To learn more, visit cdnetworks.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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Less Than 15 Days to Go: ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 to Bring Asia’s Smart Manufacturing Supply Chain to Hanoi

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HANOI, Vietnam, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With less than 15 days remaining, Industrial Technology World Asia @ Vietnam (ITWA@VIETNAM 2026) is preparing to welcome global manufacturers, technology innovators and industrial buyers to the Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC), Hanoi, from August 5–7, 2026.

As Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing manufacturing hubs, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 will serve as a strategic sourcing and technology platform connecting international solution providers with Vietnam’s rapidly expanding electronics, automation and advanced manufacturing industries.

Covering 10,000 square meters, the exhibition is expected to feature over 500 exhibitors and attract more than 10,000 professional visitors, showcasing innovations across electronics manufacturing, SMT, automation, smart manufacturing, functional films, industrial tapes and adhesives, advanced materials, machine vision, robotics, electronic components, laser processing and precision die-cutting technologies.

A One-Stop Platform for Industrial Technology Sourcing

Designed to support manufacturers seeking production upgrades and supply chain diversification, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 offers a comprehensive sourcing platform where visitors can discover new technologies, evaluate equipment, compare suppliers and establish long-term business partnerships.

The exhibition will be co-located with five specialized industry events:

NEPCON ASIA @VietnamFILM & TAPE VIETNAM 2026ADHESIVES & CHEMICALS VIETNAM 2026VISION+ROBOT VIETNAM 2026Asia Electronics Sourcing Show

Together, these exhibitions create one of Vietnam’s most comprehensive industrial sourcing platforms, bringing together the complete supply chain for electronics manufacturing, automation, precision processing and advanced materials.

Industry Leaders to Share Future Manufacturing Strategies

Alongside the exhibition, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 will host a series of high-level conferences where policymakers, manufacturers, technology providers and industry experts will explore the future of intelligent manufacturing.

Featured conferences include:

VIETNAM ELECTRONIC FORUM LED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: The New Era of Global Supply ChainsSmart Manufacturing and Supporting Industries Forum 2026Die-Cutting Goes Global • Embracing the Future – Die-Cutting Industry Leaders Roundtable Summit

Discussions will focus on artificial intelligence, smart factories, semiconductor supply chains, industrial automation, precision manufacturing, sustainability and digital transformation, providing manufacturers with practical insights into the next phase of industrial development.

Technical Learning Meets Business Matchmaking

Beyond product demonstrations, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 emphasizes practical knowledge exchange through technical training and professional competitions, including the VIETNAM HAND SOLDERING COMPETITION 2026 – NORTHERN REGION and Die-Cutting Masterclass: Flatbed & Rotary Machine Hands-on.

Visitors will also have opportunities to observe live equipment demonstrations, production optimization techniques and maintenance best practices designed to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

To maximize sourcing efficiency, the exhibition’s Targeted Attendee Program (TAP) will arrange tailored business matchmaking between qualified buyers and carefully selected exhibitors, helping manufacturers identify suitable suppliers and accelerate purchasing decisions.

Bringing Together Global Industry Leaders

ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 has attracted strong interest from leading manufacturers across electronics, automotive, consumer electronics, semiconductor and industrial equipment sectors. Professionals from OEMs, EMS providers, factories, R&D centers and procurement departments are expected to attend, making the event an important meeting point for Southeast Asia’s manufacturing community.

In addition to business networking sessions and VIP buyer services, eligible visitor groups can enjoy complimentary shuttle transportation, while all attendees can experience interactive robotics demonstrations showcasing the latest intelligent manufacturing technologies.

Register Now for Free Ticket

With Vietnam continuing to attract investment in electronics, semiconductors, new energy and advanced manufacturing, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 provides an ideal platform for companies seeking new technologies, strategic suppliers and business opportunities across Southeast Asia.

Connecting the full value chain of electronics, automation and precision processing industries, ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 will be co-located alongside five concurrent flagship industry events: NEPCON ASIA @Vietnam, FILM & TAPE VIETNAM 2026, ADHESIVES & CHEMICALS VIETNAM 2026, VISION+ROBOT VIETNAM 2026 and Asia Electronics Sourcing Show. Jointly, these events facilitate cross-border technical exchanges and business collaboration, driving the intelligent upgrading of Southeast Asia’s manufacturing sector. Don’t miss Vietnam’s flagship industrial and manufacturing event — ITWA@VIETNAM 2026 this summer!

For more information, please visit: https://vietnam.itwa-asia.com/vn.html

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