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7th

Digital Cargo Conference

18-19 September, Geneva Switzerland

Agenda

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DAY 1: Tuesday 18th September 2018

Session 1

Opening and industry update

We kick off this 7th Digital Cargo Conference with an update on the progress of industry digitalization.

09:30 - 09:40 Welcome address

Glyn Hughes, Global Head of Cargo, IATA

9:40 – 10:10 Keynote

Michael Steen, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Atlas Air

10:10 – 10:40

ONE Record: Enabling a fully end-to-end digital air cargo supply chain

ONE Record is a game changer. Moving from peer-to-peer data exchange we will see the

emergence of an open digital cargo landscape.

Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, IATA

10:40 – 10:50

Industry digital outlook

The industry is pushing hard to go digital. Will we achieve the target?

Thorsten Friedrich, Head of eFreight Global Rollout, Lufthansa Cargo

10:50 – 11:00

Digital cargo updates (progress in 2017 and new developments)

IATA in close collaboration with industry is leading a number of digital initiatives. Let’s look at

the recent developments and what’s coming up.

Franco Nanna, Director Global Logistics Services, Cargolux Airlines International S.A. and

member of IATA’s Cargo Operation & Technology Board (COTB)

11:00 - 11:30 Networking Coffee Break

ONE Record

One of IATA’s exciting Simplifying the Business (StB) Cargo projects, ONE Record is being developed and

tested. We will provide an update and look at the opportunities this is creating

11:30 – 12:05

ONE Record hackathon results

UNISYS, The main hackathon sponsor, will report on the ONE Record hackathon from the

previous weekend and invite the winners to present their innovative cargo app!

Venkatesh Pazhyanur, Senior Industry Director - Freight Solutions , UNISYS

12:05 - 12:30

ONE Record status update: from drawing board to production line

A ONE Record Task Force representative will provide an update on the development of the

ONE Record data sharing standards and tools.

Steve Hill, Principal Industry Consultant, CHAMP

12:30 - 13:30 Networking Lunch

13:30 – 14:30

ONE Record technology in action: Presentation and Live demo

As part of the Digital Cargo Forum - Air France KLM, Finnair and Ericsson have been

working together on a Proof of Concept for a Logistic Data Interchange (LDI) based on the

ONE Record concept. This interactive session will unveil their PoC and the participants will

share their lessons learn.

Benjamin Rozenberg, e-Acceptance & e-Freight Project Manager, Air France

Mika Leppänen, Project Manager, Finnair Cargo Digitalization, Finnair

Petteri Hellen, Finnair Cargo Systems Development Lead, Finnair

Hasse Römer, Lead Engagement New Industries, Ericsson

Session 2

Digital Cargo – entering a new era of full digitalization in air cargo

Data sharing in air cargo is changing the way we can do business. From our current digital cargo environment,

new opportunities in the area of Digital Cargo transformation are emerging.

14:30 - 14:50

Digital Cargo creating new business opportunities

The new digital landscape on airfreight creates new opportunities. We can rethink existing

processes and develop new business models.

Jonathan Parkinson, Senior Manager Cargo Information Systems, Air Canada Cargo

14:50 - 15:10

Transparency in Logistics: Why, what and how do we share data?

Logistics as a whole is known for being somewhat of a black box, but companies know it is a

problem and are looking for solutions. However, lots of unintended problems arise when you

share absolutely everything with your customer. What if they see a driver and are aware that he

or she will not make the pickup or delivery in time? Is that a good or bad thing?

Ryan Rusnak, Co-Founder & CTO, Airspace Technologies

15:10 - 15:30

Industry solutions for Digital Cargo

What role a state of the art cargo management system can play in increase productivity &

efficiency by streamlining end to end business processes including Booking, Revenue

Management, Capacity Control, Operations etc.

Ashok Rajan, SVP and Global head of cargo and logistics, IBS Software

15:30 - 16:00 Networking Break

16:00 - 16:20

Digital Innovation: focus on airline developments in Digital Cargo

Innovative airlines are not waiting for the future to come to them. We will hear from an airline

that puts digital innovation at the heart of their strategy.

Mohammed Aslam, Vice President - Information Services, Qatar Airways

16:20 – 17:15

Panel discussion: Capitalizing on future Digital Cargo opportunities

Our panel of industry experts discuss realistic scenarios for implementing and exploiting the

opportunities of digital cargo in an evolving environment

Moderator: Venkatesh Pazhyanur, Senior Industry Director - Freight Solutions , UNISYS

Panelists:

Jonathan Parkinson, Senior Manager Cargo Information Systems, Air Canada Cargo

Ryan Rusnak, Co-Founder & CTO, Airspace Technologies

Ashok Rajan, SVP and Global head of cargo and logistics, IBS Software

Mohammed Aslam, Vice President - Information Services, Qatar Airways

Closing

17:15 - 17:30 Day 1 – Wrap Up

Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, IATA

17:30 – 18:30

Networking Cocktail sponsored by

DAY 2: Wednesday 19th September 2018

Session 3

09:30 - 09:35 Welcome back and Opening day 2

Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, IATA

Developments in e-freight connectivity

Cargo Community Systems are the backbone of e-freight. IATA’s Simplifying the Business project Cargo

Connect is focusing on developments in this important area and how it enables industry transition to Digital

Cargo.

09:35 - 09:50

Cargo Connect – elevating the air cargo digital connectivity

Part of StB Cargo, Cargo Connect project aims at simplifying, standardizing & modernizing air

cargo digital connectivity.

Christian Riege, Co-owner and SVP Software Development, Riege Software

09:50 - 10:10

EPIC: enabling enhanced digital partner identification and connectivity

Focus on improved industry digital connectivity efficiency. Empowering users by providing

transparency, visibility and harmonization.

Tahir Syed, Manager Cargo Technology, IATA

10:10 - 10:20

Simplifying digital collaboration by automating the digital partner registration process

between the CCS and the airline cargo systems. A successful proof of concept.

Kunal Bhatt, Senior Manager, Cargo Business Performance & Automation, Qatar Airways

10:20 - 10:30

Digital Cargo Improvements required in the industry?

Scott McCorquodale, Chief Automation Officer Air Cargo, WiseTech Global

10:30 - 11:00

Panel discussion: Cargo Community Systems are the backbone of e-freight. What does

the future look like?

Our panel of digital connectivity and data exchange experts will discuss the developments at

the digital connectivity standards enabling the Digital Cargo

Panelists:

Kunal Bhatt, Senior Manager, Cargo Business Performance & Automation, Qatar Airways

Christian Riege, Co-owner and SVP Software Development, Riege Software

Parvinder Singh, Managing Director, Hans Infomatic

Moderator:

Scott McCorquodale, Chief Automation Officer Air Cargo, WiseTech Global

11:00 - 11:30 Networking Coffee Break

Session 4

Enabling the Framework for Digitalization: Regulatory and Customs developments

An enabling regulatory framework remains key for Digital Cargo progress, and there have been significant

developments recently. Here are some of the key updates.

11:30 - 11:50

Digitalizing the DG process with the electronic Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods

(e-DGD)

Jacinthe De Oliveira, Project Manager e-freight, Air France KLM Cargo

Philipp Billion, Senior Manager e-freight, Lufthansa Cargo

11:50 - 12:00 eDGD: Digitizing the DG process with INFr8 Simon Linder, Director Sales, DAKOSY AG

12:00 - 12:20

Digital Cargo regulatory update

Get ready for upcoming advance customs filing requirements & new security regulations for air

cargo & air mail. What will be the impact on airlines, freight forwarders and postal operators?

Tahir Syed, Manager Cargo Technology, IATA

12:20 - 12:30

Digital Customs success stories

Cooperation with United Nations to reform customs processes through industry standards

Giuseppe Di Capua, Program Manager ASYCUDA, UNCTAD

12:30 - 13:30 Networking Lunch

Session 5

New technologies in the digital cargo space: disruption or innovation?

So called ‘disruptive’ technologies are being tested and deployed in air cargo. What is the impact of these

potential game changers?

13:30 - 13:50

Interactive Cargo: an industry initiative to make Cargo talk!

Part of StB Cargo, Interactive Cargo project aims at providing more visibility and real time

information about air cargo shipments and ultimately “make cargo talk”.

Nadia Belkebir, Project Manager Interactive Cargo, IATA

13:50 - 14:10

IoT and Interactive Cargo

Recently at Farnborough, SITAONAIR jointly presented with AirBridgeCargo how aircraft IoT

can help monitor cold chain in-flight. During this interactive presentation, participants will be

introduced to SITAONAIR vision, principles and obstacles to enable Aircraft IoT monitoring, as

well as discuss key questions around the business value applied to cold chain monitoring.

Pierre-Yves Benain, Portfolio Head e-Aircraft, SITAONAIR

Pierre-Stephane Maurice, Associate Product Manager Aircraft IoT, SITAONAIR

14:10 - 14:30

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI and ML are making their way into air transport. But what does it take to develop such AI and

ML applications? We will look in detail at a specific use case: baggage and follow the process

of ML development in a creative and instructive way.

Caroline Camilli-Gay, Program manager - SITA Lab

14:30 – 14:50

Blockchain in air cargo: real progress or hype? Revamping the settlement in cargo!

Blockchain is touted as the solution to many challenges. Let’s review what use cases work well

in air cargo

Marion Freijsen, EVP Sales & Marketing, PayCargo-EU

14:50 – 15:10

Avoiding the Technology Trap

If technology works as designed, it is easy to conclude that it serves its purpose. Cargo iQ

challenges this notion and asserts that to be game changers in the air cargo industry, we need

to always ask and remember why we implement and use technical solutions.

Chris Davies, Technology and Product Manager, Cargo iQ

15:10 – 15:45

Panel discussion: What are the challenges and best ways of introducing innovative and

disruptive technologies?

Panelists:

Eduardo Del Riego, CEO, PayCargo

Amar More, CEO, Kale Logistics

Pierre-Yves Benain, Portfolio Head e-Aircraft, SITAONAIR

Caroline Camilli-Gay, Program manager - SITA Lab

Moderator:

Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, IATA

15:45 – 16:00 Day 2 – Wrap Up & closing remarks

Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, IATA

Closing