News / Boost for SMEs as Cargo iQ unveils new shipment planning and control platform

left to right Benjamin Riege, Marketing Director, and Johannes Riege, Founder and Chairman, both Riege Software; Filippo Passeggieri, IT Cargo Expert, CCS Italy; Chris Davies, Technology and Product Manager, Cargo iQ; and Ariaen Zimmerman Executive Director, Cargo iQ.

Small- and medium-sized forwarders can boost the quality of their air freight services following the successful trial of a new control and planning tool.

Cargo iQ’s SME Solution provides forwarders with live-tracking of individual consignments.

Executive director Ariaen Zimmerman told The Loadstar the system marked the “first time” SMEs could operate shipment control and planning within one system.

“We aim to give end-to-end visibility. The first step is to promise access for SME forwarders and more steps are down the line,” said Mr ...