Cargo Security Summit

Tackling Supply Chain Vulnerabilities with Industry Capabilities & Government Programs

The ultimate goal with cargo security is to guarantee that goods are transported from point A to point B without pause or damage. It intrinsically links the various transportation modes in the supply chain, from intermodal freight to air cargo, in their drive for profitability and efficiency.

This security process involves:

Asset Tracking
Security Equipment
Container and Shipping Locks
Canines, Scanners, Cameras, etc
IT management systems

In this era of complex global commerce, the decisions set forth by our government undoubtedly impact the commercial supply chain. Accordingly, IDGA brings you the only event in the United States that delivers topical information on cargo security policy, tracking technology and logistics guidance.

Major Topics of Discussion Include:

Policy changes set forth by TSA and CBP that affect export/import criteria for shippers and cargo operators: 100% cargo screening, known shippers program, C-TPAT, and the US/EU trade agreement
Numerous in-depth case studies that cover: Leading manufacturers supply chain management (commercial and defense), end-to-end shipping processes, and safe methodology from cargo operators
An overview on security measures and risks within intermodal freight, air cargo and maritime shipping