Smart Container Alliance launches to improve global trade security

The Smart Container Alliance has been launched to drive the adoption of cutting-edge smart container technology in response to the growing challenges of illicit trade and supply chain security.

Companies that make up the alliance include ORBCOMM, Traxens, Nexxiot, Hoopo, Globe Tracker and Arviem – all of which are dedicated to providing smart technology solutions for supply chains.

Ittay Hayut, CEO of Hoopo, said: “The alliance will act as a central platform for industry stakeholders to exchange knowledge, develop best practices, and collectively promote the widespread adoption of smart containers worldwide.”