"Forget the simplicity of the past" - Cowell

There is a simple picture of how the industry will change, according to Alan Cowell. The cargo in the past was palletised, containerised, multimodalised, he said. All the agent had to do was clear it and release it. But the future? That is a forwarding world of global logistics and distribution;. and just in time (JIT) control.A much more complex web of activity than the relative simplicity. of the past.