The “Digital Testbed Air Cargo” (DTAC) project, spearheaded by the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, made waves at Munich Airport with a groundbreaking demonstration of AI and autonomous robots poised to transform air cargo handling. In collaboration with industry partners, including Munich Airport and Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, the DTAC consortium unveiled innovative solutions set to optimise efficiency and performance throughout the air freight transport chain.