Air Freight Forwarding System Market Size - By Solution (Transportation Management System [TMS], Warehouse Management System [WMS], Customized Solutions), Deployment Mode (Cloud-based, On-premises), Application, End User & Global Forecast, 2023 - 2032

Air Freight Forwarding System Market Size - By Solution (Transportation Management System [TMS], Warehouse Management System [WMS], Customized Solutions), Deployment Mode (Cloud-based, On-premises), Application, End User & Global Forecast, 2023 - 2032


Air Freight Forwarding System Industry size is estimated to register more than 2.5% CAGR during 2023 and 2032, driven by the need for efficient and swift transportation of goods across borders. These systems provide unparalleled speed and reliability. Airlines and logistics companies are investing in advanced technologies to enhance tracking capabilities, optimize routes, and streamline the overall air freight process.

Additionally, e-commerce giants and smaller businesses alike leverage air freight services to ensure the timely shipment of goods, reducing transit times and meeting customer demands. For instance, in April 2023, ECU global digital logistics platform, ECU360, launched a new digital air freight service to streamline the shipping process for businesses of all sizes.

The overall air freight forwarding system industry is segmented on the basis of application, solution, deployment mode, end-user, and region.

Cloud based segment is anticipated to witness substantial growth through 2032, backed by its capacity to revolutionize and optimize logistical operations. Cloud-based solutions offer a centralized platform for managing and sharing critical data, facilitating real-time collaboration among stakeholders in the supply chain. Growing connectivity and accessibility contribute to heightened efficiency, transparency, and communication.

The market share from billing & invoicing application is set to grow over the forecast period backed by enhanced accuracy and efficiency in transaction management. By automating billing procedures, air freight forwarders expedite the invoicing cycle, reduce errors, and improve overall financial visibility. This heightened financial efficiency not only contributes to operational cost savings but also fosters a more agile and responsive air freight forwarding ecosystem.

Europe air freight forwarding system market is slated to witness a significant growth rate through 2032, backed by increasing adoption of sustainable practices and stringent environmental standards. The region's emphasis on green logistics not only satisfies regulatory requirements but also responds to the growing demand for environmentally responsible transportation. Furthermore, proactive investment in digitalization and smart logistics, including blockchain and AI technologies will continue to shape the industry dynamics in the Europe region in the coming years.


Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
1.1 Market scope & definition
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculation
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Air freight forwarding system market 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
2.2 Business trends
2.2.1 Total Addressable Market (TAM), 2023-2032
2.3 Regional trends
2.4 Solution trends
2.5 Deployment mode trends
2.6 Application trends
2.7 End-user trends
Chapter 3 Air Freight Forwarding System Industry Insights
3.1 Impact of COVID-19
3.2 Impact of the Russia-Ukraine war
3.3 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.4 Vendor matrix
3.5 Profit margin analysis
3.6 Technology & innovation landscape
3.7 Patent analysis
3.8 Key news and initiatives
3.8.1 Partnership/Collaboration
3.8.2 Merger/Acquisition
3.8.3 Investment
3.8.4 Product launch & innovation
3.9 Regulatory landscape
3.10 Impact forces
3.10.1 Growth drivers
3.10.1.1 Continuous expansion of e-commerce
3.10.1.2 Ongoing digital transformation in the logistics industry
3.10.1.3 Supply chain complexity
3.10.1.4 Globalization of trade
3.10.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.10.2.1 Security and data privacy concerns
3.10.2.2 Technological barriers
3.11 Growth potential analysis
3.12 Porter's analysis
3.13 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2022
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share, 2022
4.3 Competitive analysis of major market players, 2022
4.3.1 Kuehne+Nagel
4.3.2 DHL Global Forwarding
4.3.3 DB Schenker
4.3.4 DSV Panalpina
4.3.5 Expeditors International
4.3.6 Nippon Express
4.3.7 Bolloré Logistics
4.4 Competitive positioning matrix, 2022
4.5 Strategic outlook matrix, 2022
Chapter 5 Air Freight Forwarding System Market Estimates & Forecast, By Solution (Revenue)
5.1 Key trends, by solution
5.2 Transportation Management System (TMS)
5.3 Warehouse Management System (WMS)
5.4 Customized solutions
Chapter 6 Air Freight Forwarding System Market Estimates & Forecast, By Deployment Mode (Revenue)
6.1 Key trends, by deployment mode
6.2 Cloud-based
6.3 On-premises
Chapter 7 Air Freight Forwarding System Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application (Revenue)
7.1 Key trends, by application
7.2 Cargo tracking & visibility
7.3 Route planning & optimization
7.4 Documentation & compliance
7.5 Billing & invoicing
7.6 Warehouse management
7.7 Others
Chapter 8 Air Freight Forwarding System Market Estimates & Forecast, By End-User (Revenue)
8.1 Key trends, by end-user
8.2 Freight forwarders
8.3 Cargo airlines
8.4 Shippers and manufacturers
8.5 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) providers
8.6 E-commerce retailers
Chapter 9 Air Freight Forwarding System Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region (Revenue)
9.1 Key trends, by region
9.2 North America
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 UK
9.3.2 Germany
9.3.3 France
9.3.4 Italy
9.3.5 Spain
9.3.6 Russia
9.4 Asia Pacific
9.4.1 China
9.4.2 India
9.4.3 Japan
9.4.4 ANZ
9.4.5 South Korea
9.5 Latin America
9.5.1 Brazil
9.5.2 Mexico
9.6 MEA
9.6.1 UAE
9.6.2 Saudi Arabia
9.6.3 South Africa
Chapter 10 Company Profiles
10.1 BluJay Solutions
10.2 CargoSmart
10.3 Cargowise (WiseTech Global)
10.4 Descartes Systems Group
10.5 DHL Global Forwarding
10.6 Expeditors International
10.7 Flexport
10.8 Freightos
10.9 FreightPOP
10.10 Kuehne + Nagel
10.11 Logitude World
10.12 Magaya Corporation
10.13 Quotiss
10.14 WebCargo by Freightos
10.15 WNS Global Services

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