Less hype. More insight.
Logistics Tech for the People That Get It.
September 23-24, 2024 | Sitges, Spain
Please note that FreighTech is by invitation only.
From APIs to TEUs.
Global freight connects the world. It's a real-world problem with real-world characteristics. It's dirty. Things break. When barcodes gets smeared, integrations throw errors. And when pandemics, combat, allisions and trade wars are thrown in the mix, all bets are off.If you're reading this, it's because you believe that logistics and technology can play a vital role in connecting the companies that connect the world. It also means that you know that tech never really looks like the it does in the PowerPoint deck.We're excited to once more bring together pros from carriers, BCOs, forwarders and more this year to explore logistics technology in the real world. Our theme this year?The Inherent Volatility of Global Freight - Planning and Working Despite...Everything
With insights from leaders like...
Zvi Schreiber
Founder and CEO,
Freightos Group
Eric Johnson
Senior Editor Technology,
Journal of Commerce
Helge Remmers
Global Head of Ocean & Air Freight Procurement, Covestro
Arsenio Martinez
Partner - Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure, McKinsey
Steve Hart
Vice President, Transportation & Logistics, Sysco Corporation
Paolo Galli
VP Group & Europe Logistics and Aftermarket Operations, Electrolux
A Sneak Peak at FreighTech 2024's Agenda
Connecting the Dots: Navigating Tech Integration Pitfalls Between Partners
Megan Kelley, Vice President of Enterprise Applications, CraneThe Role of Relationships in Controlling for Shipping Volatility
Mark Chadwick, President, Global Shippers Association (GSA)Future Evolution of BCO Needs and Strategic Pathways to Win in the New Market
Arsenio Martinez, Partner - Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure, McKinseyFreight Contracts Are Failing Us
Marc Schlossberg, EVP, Unique LogisticsQuantifying Relationships: The Data and Processes Behind Resilient Carrier/BCO Relationships
Helge Remmers, Global Head of Ocean & Air Freight Procurement, CovestroChallenges in Sourcing and Deploying Technology
Eric Rempel, Chief Innovation Officer, Redwood Logistics
About FreighTech
If this is your first FreighTech...we can't wait to meet you.
FreighTech focuses on bringing real-world, practical insights on the convergence of logistics and technology. Over the course of a day and a half, you'll hear true domain experts from a range across BCOs, forwarders, airlines, ocean liners and logistics tech companies, all banking on real-world experience.In addition, FreighTech 2024 will also include an optional tour of Sitges on the morning of Monday, September 23rd, a networking event that evening, and networking sessions during the conference on September 24th.The full agenda will be published in June 2024. Until then, please reach out to your Freightos or WebCargo point of contact for more.
Conference Timing
| Monday, Sep. 23th | |
| 09:00-13:00 | Check-in, Registration and Networking |
| 09:00-11:00 | Sitges - Sightseeing (Optional) |
| 12:00-13:00 | Welcome Lunch |
| 13:00-17:15 | FreighTech Sessions |
| 19:30-00:00 | Get Together Dinner |
| Tuesday, Sep. 24th | |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast |
| 08:30-17:30 | FreighTech Sessions |
| 17:45-18:30 | Goodbye Reception |
ME Sitges Terramar
FreighTech 2024 is hitting up Sitges, Spain, for the first time ever! Sitges, a coastal town in Spain's Catalonia region, southwest of Barcelona, is known for its Mediterranean beaches and seafront promenade lined with grand mansions. The modest old town and surrounding streets are filled with shops, restaurants, many bars and nightclubs, and a community filled with modern culture.We will be hosting the event at the beautiful 5-star ME Sitges Terramar Hotel (part of the luxuries Melia hotel chain), where art and culture burst from every corner, guaranteeing a unique and unforgettable stay.FreighTech attendees will benefit from an exclusive rate of 260 Euros per night, with complimentary breakfast included. By staying on-premises, you'll have easy access to all conference events and after-hours networking opportunities. Be sure to reserve your hotel room soon, as we have a limited number of rooms set aside for our group.
More Details
FreighTech is an invite-only event for logistics and technology innovators.
FreighTech begins at 12:00 on Monday, Sep 23th and ends at 18:00 on Tuesday, Sep 24th.
Register now and benefit from our exclusive early bird discounted rate of $350 before it expires.
*The registration fees will go back to 450$ once the early bird discount expires on July 15th, secure your spot now!
Registration
Don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected]