Expedite All had the privilege of participating in the TIACA Air Cargo Forum 2024, held November 11-14 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The event brought together the global air cargo community and became an incredible platform for connection, innovation, and collaboration.

A World-Class Industry Gathering

This year’s forum exceeded expectations, with over 3,500 attendees, more than 220 exhibitors, and top-tier industry speakers leading engaging discussions on the future of air cargo logistics. These four days were full of experiences beyond bare business, featuring networking receptions and golf tournaments that made Miami the perfect setting.

Expedite All’s Highlights

At Booth 341, Expedite All had the opportunity to connect with potential clients, industry leaders, and partners. Represented by Mike Ernst (COO), Ted McClain (VP of Strategic Partnerships), Scott Eissner (VP of Business Development), and Ross Misyura (VP of Product), our team shared insights into how Expedite All’s proprietary TMS and expansive small truckload network can support air cargo operations with efficiency and reliability. The response was overwhelmingly positive, with many attendees showing interest in our expedited ground services.

mike ernst, coo at expedite all, has a speech at tiaca air cargo forum 2024

Expedite All on the Panel

Expedite All’s COO, Mike Ernst, joined a distinguished panel to discuss the critical role of road transport in air cargo and the challenges shaping the industry. Alongside Benny Smets of Ninatrans and Richard Garcia of Sterling Transportation, Mike addressed pressing topics such as driver shortages and adapting to increasingly stringent environmental regulations. Moderated by Freek De Witte, the discussion emphasized the need for collaboration and innovation to ensure seamless integration between transportation modes. The panel also featured insights from Samuel Speltdoorn of Brussels Airport Company, who presented on behalf of Pharma.Aero, highlighting the importance of specialized logistics solutions for the pharmaceutical sector.

What We Learned from the Event

The forum provided invaluable insights into the industry’s evolving needs and challenges. Discussions on sustainability, digital transformation, and risk management highlighted the pressing priorities of air cargo logistics. It reinforced the importance of implementing new technology and innovation to stay ahead in a competitive logistics market.

Building Stronger Connections

We were thrilled to reconnect with longtime partners and establish new relationships with potential clients. The event’s energy and collaborative spirit underscored the importance of face-to-face interactions in building trust and advancing shared goals.

expedite all booth at tiaca air cargo forum 2024, mike ernst speaks to clients

Looking Ahead

TIACA Air Cargo Forum 2024 was an incredible opportunity to showcase Expedite All’s commitment to driving logistics innovation. We are excited to continue delivering solutions that meet the dynamic needs of the air cargo industry.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, engaged in meaningful conversations, and made this event a success. We look forward to the next opportunity to connect and collaborate with the air cargo community!

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