Descartes Global Freight Exchange

Nov 28, 2011

Updated Aug 8, 2012

Descartes Systems Group has enhanced its Global Freight Exchange (GF-X) service to provide tighter, real-time integration with air carriers. The enhancements facilitate access to available capacity, routings and pricing when booking freight electronically.

Air-freight forwarders can access carrier information, make electronic bookings and track shipments via a web browser 24 hours a day.

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