Over the last few years, we have seen the air cargo industry go through some fundamental changes. Paper has made way for digitization and our technology has seen a much-needed modernization. With tools such as APIs and, and with real-time data at your fingertips, how do you know which software is right for your business?
The first thing you should do at the start of your search is ask yourself ‘Why do I need this software?’. Not all cargo management software was made equal, so knowing exactly what you need to best support your business will make it easier for you to sort through the available solutions.
With so many moving parts to air cargo management, there are a million ways that things can go wrong. Taking every measure to safeguard against preventable problems is one of the easiest ways that you can flourish. By choosing a dynamic digital software, you can reduce the number of manhours you spend on your operations, reduce the risk of human error, as well as providing you and your customers with a live update of your daily data.
Software as a Service (or SaaS) and cloud-based solutions are also a key means of keeping your software up to date and providing your business with consistent support regardless of the time of day or day of the week.
Who knows the struggles of finding software for the air cargo industry better than members of the air cargo industry? Look for software with API and third-party integration available, software that will allow you to unlock your potential, utilizing and shaping apps that are already in place, saving you time, money, and resources.