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Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

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Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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Why shippers care about reduced emissions in their network

FreightWaves SONAR

Aside from the implementation of automated technology and digital tools, one of the most significant shifts in the shipping and transportation industry focuses on reduced emissions. Why are more and more shippers and carriers working to reduce pollution and lower emissions? Download the White Paper.

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The Most Popular 16 Transportation Blog Posts from 2014

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We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. Top 16 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Truck fleet management: How are my trucks performing in the market?

FreightWaves SONAR

And freight KPIs can serve as a valuable tool for freight market intelligence. Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. The operating ratio is a measure of profitability from linehaul, accessorials and operating expenses, shown in the FreightWaves SONAR OPRAT index.

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What is transportation rate forecasting and why do I need real-time data to forecast accurately

FreightWaves SONAR

A great deal of the cost that goes into shipping gets tied up in securing load capacity and budgeting for fees and expenses incurred along the way. Additional expenses are then absorbed by the shipper or passed on to consumers. Knowing predictions for fees and expenses can help shippers maintain a competitive advantage.

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7 Ways to increase truckload carrier revenue using data and analytics

FreightWaves SONAR

Such applications of freight technology allow carriers to improve their systems across the board, improving profit margins, reducing load times, streamline shipping, and many more benefits. Using analytics and data-driven tools , carriers can find more loads and avoid consequential expenditures, such as empty miles. .

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What is a freight calculator and how do carriers, brokers and shippers use calculators

FreightWaves SONAR

Ocean freight managers will be able to easily calculate expenses vs profits to secure the best loads. . Multimodal freight lines can keep closer tabs on fees and expenses within all channels. . Domestic transportation networks can better collaborate load capacity to reduce wasted miles and space. Download the White Paper.