'Choosier' shippers want more visibility as supply chain pain points shift
Shippers want more visibility “to be proactive” in areas other than transportation, but investment remains ...
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Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday 21st March 2023: Smart technology, enabling operations automation and better data sharing, will support forwarders to build more efficient, sustainable supply chains, according to James Coombes, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of freight platform Raft.
Forwarders have a unique opportunity to offer their shipper customers a better service through emerging technology, he told delegates at the FIATA HQ Meeting yesterday.
“We are at a critical inflection point, where it is not enough to be simply a transactional freight ...
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