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5 data prerequisites for carrier predictive freight rating in logistics

FreightWaves SONAR

Control over trucking freight rating remains a blip for many carriers, particularly owner-operators and those trying to manage the chaos of a pandemic-stressed industry. Benchmarking allows carriers to compare the health of their business to others in the industry and identify how their operating ratios are doing at any given point.

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

FreightWaves SONAR

Knowing how fleets operate day in and day out will help provide a clear picture of efficiencies. Of course, that all depends on seeing the activities that are occurring, benchmarking current carrier operations and continuously improving. Know your operating ratio . Download the White Paper.

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Decreasing deadheading in trucking: how carriers are turning to data to maximize assets

FreightWaves SONAR

And that may very well include outsourcing to 3PLs, brokers or other transportation providers as needed, explains the Harvard Business Review. More carriers are pursuing ways to measure profitability per load and track operating ratios. Of course, carriers want their transportation networks to be as profitable as possible.

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How Can A 3PL Help My Organization Grow?

Blue Grace Logistics

3PLs offer a vast wealth of knowledge and experience in improving and streamlining operations and bringing new technology to the table. Supply chain operations are often ignored so long as they’re operating within industry standards and customers remain relatively happy with the service these operations provide.

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Retail Inventory Management Tips to Get The Most Out of Your Warehouse

GlobalTranz

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Instead of trying to micromanage inventory control and hope for the best, warehouse managers should use these tips to streamline operations and enhance visibility in the warehouse.

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Shipping demand management: why enterprise shippers need in-depth insights

FreightWaves SONAR

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. Download the White Paper.

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The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know

GlobalTranz

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. This will dramatically increase effectiveness and speed the order fulfillment process, which will, in turn, result in a faster logistics operation. As dropshipping increases in use, more organizations will purchase software to manage and control warehouses.