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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Shanna Greathouse and Tony Nichols

The Logistics of Logistics

She has led programs ranging from acquisitions to technology deployment with a strong focus on lean manufacturing and data management. Socio-political events like trade wars and political upheavals around the world. Companies will need to implement solutions that give this data in real-time or in the shortest time possible.

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How transportation brokers should start each morning with FreightWaves SONAR-fueled data

FreightWaves SONAR

However, the application of such data does not necessarily translate into meaningful improvements within day-to-day operations. Yes, analytics add value, but that value often gets overshadowed by the sheer volume of freight data insights available. Download the White Paper. That is simply unacceptable.

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Understanding the ATA Trucking Tonnage Index

3PL Insights

This article shares details on the Truck Tonnage Index, how the data reflects the overall economy, and other ways to interpret the data. Data Collection. The index is updated every month but experiences a one-month lag between data compilation and reporting. When comparing year-over-year data, the July index fell 2.9%

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How Big Data And Analytics Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

The Logistics Academy

Supply chain management is a field where Big Data and analytics have obvious applications. Until recently, however, businesses have been less quick to implement big data analytics in supply chain management than in other areas of operation such as marketing or manufacturing.

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Enterprise Freight Management: 7 Last-Minute Thoughts to Boost Efficiency

FreightWaves SONAR

Download the White Paper. Market volatility can significantly impact replenishment lead time for restocking warehouses and distribution centers. Companies that can accurately predict market volatility trends, using indices with reefer data analytics , can ensure that they remain prepared in the event of replenishment issues.

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Why Blockchain Within The Supply Chain Makes Perfect Sense

GlobalTranz

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Multiple manufacturers, multiple relationships, multiple distribution models, multiple contracts. DLT provides a dramatic decrease in data latency and an equally dramatic increase in data reliability.

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5 shipping trends for 2021 for carriers to know

FreightWaves SONAR

Yet they can be prepared for these transformative events; ready in such a way that they can even thrive on anomalies in a way that the competition will struggle to keep up with.” Download the White Paper. Carriers must use shipping trends , current freight analytics data , and local insights to optimize transportation networks.

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