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How Rate Management Systems Support a Forwarder’s Business Flow
Welcome to Part II of WebCargo’s series on how and why Rate Management Systems [RMSs] have become a vital aspect of a freight forwarder’s tech stack…and how tech’s evolution is changing their role. In this...
Why Rate Management Systems Are Taking Center Stage in Forwarding Tech Stacks
Welcome to Part I of WebCargo’s series on how and why Rate Management Systems [RMSs] have become a vital aspect of a forwarder’s tech stack…and how tech’s evolution is changing their role. Keep reading to...
Market conditions suggest possible demand reduction for logistics
The pandemic-driven surge in consumer spending on goods led to an unprecedented demand for logistics. However, a domino effect of three core factors may see this demand drop: supply chain disruption a shift in importer/exporter...
How Design Will Change Air Cargo
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs Remember what cell phones used to look like, pre smartphone days? Lots of shapes, lots of...
Change at scale
What does the Model T automobile have to do with how global trade moves around the world? And no, it’s not (only) trucking. The Model T changed how people think. Henry Ford’s practical, affordable, dependable...
Digital Air Cargo – A Conceptual and Technological Revolution
A key to efficiency and profitability in commerce is the ability to match supply with demand at its optimal, market-based price, and make that pricing available to customers – all in real time. Likewise, opacity...
What Is eBooking: The Three Things Your eBooking Platform Must Have
Here at WebCargo, we are seeing eBookings growing at a CAGR of over 400%. As the industry rapidly shifts online, feedback from forwarders and carriers alike has been overwhelmingly positive, with reports about time saved,...
Air Cargo eBooking: The Air Cargo Booking System & Procedure
In this article, you’ll learn: What air cargo eBooking is and how it evolved The evolution of air cargo digitization compared to other industries The role that airlines have played in bringing global cargo online...
Why Carriers Are Getting Their APIs Together
We’re not ready for it. Said nearly every airline executives I’d speak to about instant eBooking. In twelve years of meetings, air cargo leaders have always been enthusiastic about pricing automation. Faster quoting meant more...
Air Cargo Technology Is Falling Behind. It Doesn’t Have to.
This article first appeared in The Loadstar on June 8th, 2018 “Digital is an attitude…that has to do with serving our customers better. We need to be extremely agile or someone else is going...