Spire Global, Inc. (‘Spire’ or ‘the Company’), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was selected by ESP Logistics Technology (‘ESP’), an internationally renowned company in supply chain productivity and sustainability, to provide wind data through its weather conditions API and real-time automatic identification system (AIS) vessel-tracking data.

In the intricate supply chain industry, even the slightest disruption can lead to significant challenges and delays. This has led to a US$ 3.4 billion inventory optimisation, logistics, and visualisation and reporting market.

ESP picks Spire’s comprehensive weather conditions API

ESP also is utilising Spire’s AIS data to provide its clients with real-time tracking of their ships

ESP Logistics Technology (ESP) has chosen Spire’s comprehensive weather conditions API to provide their helicopter customers with immediate, accurate wind data to make operational flight decisions.

ESP also is utilising Spire’s AIS data to provide its clients with real-time tracking of their ships and estimated time of arrival at their destination, based on historical data of ships travelling similar routes.

Enhancing supply chain efficiency

At ESP, we are committed to enhancing supply chain efficiency and ensuring our clients’ operations run smoothly,” said Jonathan Rosenthal, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ESP, adding “With accurate wind data, our helicopter customers can optimise their flight operations, while real-time ship-tracking enables us to proactively manage deliveries, reducing delays and enhancing overall productivity.

He adds, “This collaboration with Spire reinforces our dedication to providing top-notch services and empowers us to make informed decisions in the face of the increasingly complex supply chain.

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