FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

FreightWaves SONAR is releasing new indices – Capacity Trend Market Scores and Capacity Trend Market Direction – to help shippers, carriers and brokers prioritize specific routes daily. Capacity Trend Market Scores Capacity Trend Market Scores are divided into two perspectives – shipper/broker and carrier.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. An effective shipper of choice knows that freight data access and application of that data are critical tools for maintaining their status through routine and unexpected trucking RFPs.

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Envase Technologies

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Learn how Envase is leveraging our hundreds (upon hundreds) of collective years in dray-tech to make tools once only accessible to the major carriers available to all owner-operators. Tired of calling and emailing to find capacity? DrayMaster’s Capacity Calendar can show a trucker’s current capacity when a rate is returned.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Demo in Network Design Navigator . Companies may not be able to adequately ramp up capacity and lose sales. Capacity shutdown in S&OP Navigator.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

And part of that includes recognizing when existing contracts fall short and when to re-enter mini-bids, significantly as capacity tightens, says the Loadstar. Track carrier performance with the right KPIs Tracking carrier performance with key performance indicators (KPIs) makes for another critical tool for improving freight management.

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 3, 2021

Over the last year, Envase (pronounced: ‘en-VAH-say’) has acquired several leading technology providers — Profit Tools, GTG, Compcare, Tailwind, Infosite, SecurSpace, DrayMaster — with a vision to deliver a fully streamlined transportation management ecosystem. Profit Tools Version 7.0 So Who is Envase? now released!

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Digital freight matching is growing more valuable as a way to source meaningful capacity Companies and freight managers that have embraced digital technology and automation remain more likely to thrive. Using digital freight matching platforms is the best strategy to secure meaningful and practical capacity. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Managers spend a great deal of time looking for trucking capacity , including multi-modal options, to handle freight transportation needs. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. Lacking data promotes trouble in annual contract capacity procurement during times of volatility. Using analytics will save time and help avoid problems securing LTL freight rates and capacities by pointing out opportunities.

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Parade

MARCH 2, 2022

It Gives Brokerages Access to New Capacity All across the country and across all truck types, , trucking capacity is tight. That’s tough to do without building a capacity network that can support new freight first. More capacity means it’s easier to get loads covered and brokerages can successfully take on more loads.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The ability to accurately predict both trucking and load execution costs or rates is a wonderful tool for all carriers. The tools that come with the utilization of modern tech and logistics provide a strategic advantage, especially for carriers looking to improve how they manage their fleet assets. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

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. Ensuring capacity to secure more drivers and their corresponding bids often comes down to understanding current transportation rate fluctuations and consumer demands. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As they added to their team, new brokerage reps loved the system, and their proprietary product became something of a recruiting tool. They also offer their customers optional add-on components so that they can keep their operations in one system, streamlining operations and providing tools to improve throughout.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 6, 2021

What is “meaningful carrier density” and why is that really the phrase the industry should focus on when it comes to building out their carrier network to consistently find capacity? What’s next beyond digital freight enablement tools? Request a SONAR Demo. Does automation have its place, and where is that?

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RPA Labs

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Automation in logistics and the streamlining of processes within load and capacity matching will have a huge impact. The redundancies seen with traditional matchmaking can be done just as easily and much more effectively with RPA bots, systems, and tools. Improved throughput and expanded load capacity.

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Parade

MARCH 8, 2022

Here’s How Parade’s Digital Booking Tool, Book Now, Increases ROI. Brokerage reps spend less time to set up a Book Now than they would to get a typical load booked, even with all the automation and tools that Parade offer to simplify booking. ROI gained by using Parade’s Book Now feature goes deeper than you might imagine.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Remember that today, the capacity crunch is in full effect, and it’s only a matter of time before carriers begin rejecting loads at record highs. And in turn, this makes benchmarking an excellent tool for combating issues that come from truck driver shortages. Greater financial insight is an invaluable tool.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Routing guide failures are frequently caused by poor communication, misunderstandings, unclear guidelines, poor decision-making, outdated or missing data points, mismanagement of privately owned trucking fleets, and unavailability of automated tools and technology. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And freight KPIs can serve as a valuable tool for freight market intelligence. Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. Today, there is an excellent opportunity to apply freight market intelligence tools and real-time data. Request a SONAR Demo. appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The one exception involves contracted, dedicated fleets that lock in capacity drivers with non-compete contracts. Connect your scorecard resources to freight forecasting platform tools, such as SONAR Lane Scorecard. Unlock added value within carrier scorecard creation by using the right freight market tools to generate insights.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s because enterprise shippers are turning to new intelligence tools, such as SONAR SCI , to conduct a freight spend analysis to maximize contract freight use and allocation. And despite the current challenges, carriers are already looking for ways to augment their capacity through increased access to freight broker resources and beyond.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Knowing the following key tactics and using the proper tools will help sustain long-term savings. Leveraging by using analytic tools not only simplifies logistics management, but it also streamlines the full process. Modern data-driven tools have exponentially simplified antiquated processes of the past in today’s freight market.

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RPA Labs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The ROI of robotics process automation is an importantant consideration when implementing a new tool. Despite being a baseline automation tool, OCR is a significant upfront investment. To properly utilize the tool, there are hardware, training, and other component costs to satisfy. . OCR Is Also Very Expensive on Its Own.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 11, 2023

They can allocate jobs more effectively, streamline routes, reduce travel time and ensure that technicians have the necessary tools and parts for timely service delivery. Adaptation and Continuous Improvement KPI dashboards serve as a tool for continuous improvement.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Shipment volume, capacity procurement and weight limits. Creating a logistics routing guide can seem like a daunting assignment, but technological tools can make it all more manageable and more streamlined. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Lanes the carrier typically runs and any related data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Watch the episode below: What makes SONAR’s Lane Scorecard app unique from bulk lane rate tools on the market is its proprietary SONAR lane scoring, SONAR predictive rates and its spark graphs that allow a user to more easily see past and forecast trends. Get a Demo of SONAR's Lane Scorecard. It has been recognized by Inc.,

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

Shippers will not be willing to accept a lack of trucking capacity or last-minute price changes in an industry that is becoming more transparent. Unlike other tools in the market, the Lane Signal considers an abundance of data from multiple sources, not just dirty data that flows through one system like other industry tools.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

It provides shippers access to a large network of last-mile providers (FRONTDoor Partners) as well as developing technology like route optimization and planning tools, and other tech commonly requested by its FDPs. OneRail showcased its final-mile solution during a Monday demo session at FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today, logistics strategies rely on accurate and up-to-date data for everything from capacity planning to invoicing. Capturing, analyzing and applying data will help improve load capacity, boost delivery success rates, increase profit margins and enhance shipping insights. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential. Digital freight tools and platforms also form an integral piece of the puzzle. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

SONAR Lane Acuity Plus provides lane-level insight into market stability and rate benchmarking , helping participants identify freight rate and capacity risk on a lane. . The higher the stability score, the more consistent the rate and capacity are on a given lane, resulting in a consistently high rate of tender acceptance.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The freight transportation industry has always been slow to adopt new advances in tools, software and automation. In addition, the pressure to operate efficiently and use capital and manufacturing capacity frugally will remain unrelenting.” Request a SONAR Demo. Competition will ensure that. Visualization capabilities.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As their fleet routes weren’t being optimized, trucks often made drops without leveraging their full capacity, which meant extra vehicles to meet growing demand. With Locus’s routing and capacity management solutions, FKS achieved just that. The need was clear: better utilization to ensure efficient operations.

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Parade

MARCH 29, 2022

You Get a Funnel of Quotes Fast Since Parade allows brokerages to reach out directly to a wide capacity network wherever carriers like to find loads, whether that be load boards, via email, or through the Parade portal, you can get your loads in front of qualified carriers quickly.

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Locus

MAY 18, 2023

The solution must also include a smart analytics tool to convert on-ground post-execution last mile data into valuable insights in the form of dashboards. Optimized capacity and route planning can also reduce the cost of returns by decreasing the number of vehicles and resources deployed for returns.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. Still, if the carrier loses drivers, there is nothing a shipper can do to secure more capacity during peaking asset demand periods. And it’s not always a need to secure more capacity. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 12, 2021

One of the most popular tools that drives the supply chain to new heights is the process of intermodal freight shipping. This is seen exceptionally well when looking at rail capacity and transportation rates for the modern supply chain. Request a SONAR Demo.

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