Dr. Robert Schoenberger, Exhibition Group Director of Messe München, talks about the success of Air Cargo Europe 2017 and India’s growing significance in the industry.
What do you feel were the biggest achievements of Air Cargo Europe in 2017?
Air Cargo Europe witnessed the maximum number of visitors and exhibitors, with the exhibition halls filled up. Networking, digital and across all borders, was the dominant theme at transport logistic 2017. Showcased here were future-oriented technologies in self-driving vehicles, telematics, smart data and cloud solutions. The biggest achievement certainly was to be able to bring so many key players from the whole supply chain, all transportation modes and many countries of the world together at one place. Transport logistic has never been more international, more intermodal or more focussed. We also never had more high-level conferences taking place in our forums:
How many countries participated this year? How many new exhibitors were there?
This story is from the July 2017 edition of Cargo Talk.
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