Parade

JANUARY 26, 2021

tl/dr - Don’t buy software-especially anything around “freight tech”-if your vendor can’t show you exactly what impact you’ll get and which knobs to tune. but there is one reason that is particularly relevant to freight brokers as they think about how to use technology to create an advantage vs. their peers. Inputs vs. Outputs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Knowing when fees tend to rise, and charges commonly fluctuate can help shippers know when and how to secure the best rates. Combining common freight KPIs with cost analysis and tracking can give management a clearer picture of what path to take for short-term and long-term success. Consider this fact. origin and destination pairings.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The event will teach you how to accomplish these goals and more. Global Trade Tech | To Be Announced This FreightWaves event includes talks, demos, keynote presentations, vendors and much more. And industry experts love what they have to say in the realm of dangerous goods freight. Request a SONAR Demo.

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RPA Labs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Staying on top of the ever-changing omnichannel service options and keeping track of supply chain documents and freight documents remains vital for continued growth and success within competitive markets. How to Manage Critical Documents With RPA-Based Technology. Schedule your free demo today.

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

How to book yard space on-demand How to list yard space and become a SecurSpace Partner Yard What we do to help ensure the safety of your equipment What’s coming for SecurSpace Live Audience Q&A SecurSpace 101: Key Takeaways Let’s dive into the key points discussed during the webinar. Its as simple as 1, 2, 3.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

So stated Ken Hughes , a leading consumer and shopper behaviouralist, in his keynote presentation at Trasnsplace’s 16th Annual Shipper Symposium a couple of weeks ago. Digital Freight. I think I have personally looked at no less than 50 digital freight companies. How many have we invested in so far? Blockchain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

For those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker, they should first look at how they can make themselves stand out. Differentiation for freight brokers is often difficult to achieve. And then there are the different freight broker business models. 3 Tips on How to Be a Successful Freight Broker.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

Brokerage leaders are turning to this strategy for their freight business. Many small and medium-sized brokerages find themselves entering the freight brokerage market with a specialized niche. While it is possible to continue revenue growth, you work extremely hard during down periods in your freight business just to remain stable.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Routing guides are a universal source of carrier freight tendering and action. They apply to all freight parties and are regularly updated to ensure that shippers can keep freight spend under control. For instance, both CVS and Academy both present their routing guides online for easy access.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 14, 2021

Everyone knows disruption is coming, and many try to plan carrier freight pricing based on the impacts of disruption. With Pfizer and other manufacturers focused on getting vaccine doses out through the big three carriers, there’s simply not a lasting need to worry at present. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2021

Spot rates are much more volatile and represent roughly 10%-20% of the for-hire truckload market freight volume. Most of the freight moves under a more consistent pricing structure or “ contract ” rates. This index largely consists of long-term contracted freight rates and excludes loads under 250 miles. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. Freight is digitizing itself now at real scale.

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Turvo

MAY 11, 2020

Freight brokers face a perilous future of uncertain profitability. According to TruckingInfo , “gross margins and revenues were down for freight brokers in the third quarter of 2019, but cost reductions allowed brokers to stay profitable.” In response, more companies want a freight broker TMS. in the third quarter of 2019.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The catalyst was fairly simple – there are freight conferences and tech conferences, but few that really mesh both very well. There was also some startling consensus on some core ideas: Freight is complex and transformation won’t happen overnight. Freight used to start with a golf game or a phone call. It already has.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A poor or negative cash position can cause executives to look at how to reduce expenses to survive. Market volatility insight presents value to carriers that learn to recognize how trends lead to challenges and why those challenges represent opportunities for improvement.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 9, 2019

We’re all working on how to manage that internally to provide even more value.”. Try one small thing, as a demo, and have a local dealer manage it for you. The DC across town had 50, but that one single lift truck at the corporate office presented the most risk. Take it in small chunks. Never settle.” . Compliance to U.S.

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