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Containerized shipping joins modern financial world with CME futures
In the late 1970s, McDonalds set out to launch Chicken McNuggets. But they ran into a pricing challenge; consumers hate price changes (at least, price increases) and like most commodities, the cost of chicken changes....
The Shipping Container Impact on Inflation
If you were building a house in 2021, things got rough. The cost of lumber skyrocketed from $354 / 1000 board feet in May 2020 up to $1,683 in May 20211. And even if you...
The Future of Air Cargo Digitization through the Lens of Air France/KLM VP
Would you be shocked if you learned that the vast majority of a major airline’s cargo revenues come from digital channels? We were too. Sit back. That’s not the only data point that shows...
Johnson & Johnson on why Q3 is all about data, standards, and visibility
In this article, we summarize some of the key insights from our interview with Neil Ackerman, Head of Advanced Technologies, Global Supply Chain, Middle East and Africa at Johnson & Johnson, touching on what enterprise...
Five Key Lessons on the Future of Freight Forwarding from Agility’s Chief Digital Officer
In the article, we summarize some of the key insights from our interview with Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at Agility GIL, Biju Kewalram. We discussed whether or not tech will disrupt forwarding, what the...
Ocean Carrier Innovation with Hapag-Lloyd’s Ralf Belusa
In the article, we summarize some of the key insights from our interview with Chief Digital Officer at Hapag-Lloyd, Dr. Ralf Belusa. We discussed how to drive innovation at a large organization, how carriers are...
The Future of Freight – A New Logistics Tech Interview Series, Episode 1 Roundup
A Broad Look at Logistics Technology with Eric Johnson, JOC In the article, we summarize some of the key insights from our interview with Eric Johnson, the senior tech editor at the Journal of Commerce,...
Index-linked, Automated Quoting – A Case Study in Tech-Assisted Spot Sales
In this article, we explore shifting pricing models for container shipping, methods for reducing cost of spot sales for logistics providers, and how one logistics provider took advantage of automated, index-based pricing to improve their...
Special COVID-19 Logistics Technology Update for Q1 2020
This quarterly report is compiled by the Freightos research team and can be downloaded in PDF format here. If you have any questions or submissions to make, please contact us below. Logistics Technology in Q1...
The Logistics Technology Update for Q4 2019
This quarterly report is compiled by the Freightos research team and can be downloaded in PDF format here. If you have any questions or submissions to make, please contact us below. Logistics Technology in Q4...