The Loadstar Podcast | Transport Logistic and Air Cargo Europe 2025
Missed Munich? Or too many meetings to get out on the floor? In this episode ...
While the freight industry has much work to do to go digital, players must not rush into decisions triggered by fear of rivals with better technology, forwarders and airlines have warned.
“We are at the beginning of the fourth industrial revolution,” said Phil Coughlin, chief strategy officer ...
MSC switches two more Asia-Europe port calls from congested Antwerp
Front-loading frenzy has made traditional H2 peak season 'unlikely'
Tradelanes: Export boom in Indian sub-continent triggers rise in airfreight rates
Carriers introduce surcharges as congestion builds at African ports
Mexican airport modernisation plan unlikely to boost cargo facilities
Ports and supply chain operators weigh in on funding for CPB
Box ship overcapacity threat from carrier appetite for new tonnage
Tradelanes: Overcapacity on Asia-S America impacting alliances and rates
Comment on this article
Gary Ferrulli
March 20, 2018 at 5:24 pmMost technology related articles etc are more hype than fact. Blockchain will not solve all supply chain issues – ever. Other initiatives the same. Phil Coughlin is right, there are some advantages to technology and digitization IF you know what you are getting and what issues is resolves or helps with. But you better start with processes, review and refine them, then find technology that supports the right processes. And those need to be reviewed on a constant basis, the Japanese theory of constant improvement.