Industry Associations


Association Partners


Association partners are formed with the primary mission of expanding visibility and understanding of Descartes’ solution footprint and providing additional options to expand the Descartes multi-product, multi-channel ecosystem. These Association partnerships allow Descartes to connect with major logistics organizations, transportation programs and think-tanks to stay in front of the customer’s needs and requirements. It affords us the opportunity to continually improve, enhance and increase the features and functionality of our solutions, so we can better serve our customers and the market in general.

Association of Freight Software Suppliers

The Association of Freight Software Suppliers (AFSS) is recognised by HM Revenue & Customs and BIFA. It is made up of the leading suppliers of freight, transportation, Customs, internet and e-commerce systems. All members of the Association must adhere to a published code of conduct.

BAFI – Belgian Airfreight Institute
BONDED warehousekeepers association (BWA)