This route focuses on the SMARTIST mega facility at Turkish Cargo (THY), showcasing the extensive digitalisation and automation of logistics and warehousing operations at one of the world’s leading air cargo hubs.
It highlights advanced technologies such as fully automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI-supported control towers that enable real-time decision-making and operational efficiency. Participants will observe smart dock management processes, sensor-based monitoring solutions, and integrated data platforms that optimise cargo handling, safety, and sustainability, offering a comprehensive insight into the future of high-tech, intelligent air cargo logistics.
Capacity: Max 20
Cost: 50 Euro
Additional Info:
Please note that submitting the documents no later than 10 days before the visit date is crucial for the completion of official permission procedures. If the permission process cannot be completed, entry to our operational area will not be possible.
Required Documents:
For Turkish participants: a copy of the ID card/passport and a biometric photograph
For foreign participants: a copy of the passport and a biometric photograph
Note:
All images must be sent in folders named after each participant. Each file must be under 250 KB, and all images must be clear and legible.
Note: Regarding the programme schedule, we kindly ask you to plan your arrival so that you will be at SMARTIST no later than 10:30. Upon arrival, before entering the facility, there will be a 10–15 minute process including registration, a security briefing, and the distribution and wearing of protective equipment.
10:00: Departure from ICC
10.00-10.40: Bus transfer ICC to Northern Marmara Motorway
10.40-12.00: Arrival in Northern Marmara Motorway – Autonomous Truck Testing & Demonstration
12.00- 12.40: Bus transfer Northern Marmara Motorway to ICC