CIRCLE: strengthens Log@Sea business network

Circle S.p.A. ("Circle"), company heading the homonymous Group specialized in the analysis and development of automation and digitalization solutions for port and intermodal logistics sectors, listed on the AIM Italia market organized and managed by Borsa Italiana, strengthens Log@Sea, the business network established in 2014 with the purpose of offering services for the digitalisation of the Supply Chain, Gate Automation and Traffic Monitoring.

With remaining 49% for Aitek - Italian company leader in design and implementation of innovative technological solutions for the market of Intelligent Transport Systems - Circle brings to 51% its participation to the business network with the objective of strengthening the offer of solutions for Gate automation and digitalisation of port and intermodal nodes through the most advanced VCA (“Video Content Analysis”) modules based on Machine Learning and Deep Learning (“AI technology”) techniques, Blockchain and IoT (“Internet of Things”).
“The reinforcement of Log@Sea network will contribute to fostering digital solutions which will enable companies to take full advantage of the benefits connected to the dematerialisation of many logistics processes. These advantages are clearer now with Covid-19 pandemic forcing to social distancing and leading us to an increasing attention to safety of operations” explained Luca Abatello, President & CEO of Circle.
Log@Sea’s software products exploit Blockchain, AI and IoT solutions, like e-Seals and Blueetooth/NFC technologies in order to ensure the interoperability of systems and processes to all players of the logistic chain.
“Aitek solution for Gate Automation - which is is the only one having been designed and developed in Italy - finds its place within Log@Sea network and it complements and completes itself with Circle digital solutions for logistics” ha affermato Fabrizio Ferrari, President of Aitek.
More specifically, the software solutions conceived and developed by Log@Sea offer, through one single advanced interface, full integration with TOS (“Terminal Operating System” used by terminal operators) - thanks to Milos® TOS, with PCS (“Port Community System” used by different players involved within the port community), with various IT platforms used by MTOs - thanks to Milos® MTO, as well as those used by freight forwarders - thanks to Master SPED