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Westport and Partners Wrap Up Hydrogen Heavy-Truck Demo

NGT News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

has completed a heavy-transport demonstration with its H2 HPDI fuel system-equipped hydrogen prototype truck hauling a refrigerated trailer in Madrid, Spain. Westport Fuel Systems Inc.

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Refrigerated Freight: How has freight market volatility impacted reefer contract rates?

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 9, 2021

As one of the fastest-growing markets, some key factors to consider when managing refrigerated freight and how reefer contract rates have been impacted include these core areas of focus. The importance of shippers’ need to manage refrigerated freight more effectively during warmer months. Request a SONAR Demo.

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SONAR Indices & Insights: Plan and Measure Refrigerated Shipping Capacity & Rates

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. What are the available refrigerated shipping indices in SONAR? Reefer tender volume provides a way to judge load volumes in various ways.

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[WHITE PAPER] Cold comfort: Food companies can benefit from using reefer data as their costs for freight (and everything else) rise

FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 18, 2021

In this report, we discuss the numerous datasets contained in the FreightWaves SONAR platform and associated use cases for packaged food companies and other refrigerated shippers. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE WHITE PAPER.

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Why Should Last-Yard Deliveries Prioritize Convenience Over Cost

Locus

AUGUST 16, 2022

Wouldn’t it be great if the delivery professional restocks ice creams into the refrigerator rather than placing it at the reception desk? Instead, if you bring the cake home safe and place it in a refrigerator, you elevate the level of convenience to customers. Try a demo with Locus! Schedule Demo.

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Data analytics for logistics drives reefer efficiency via a real-time forecast

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Timeline and Distance Restrictions – Refrigerated loads have limited windows for transportation timelines. Request a SONAR SCI Lane Acuity demo to get started. . Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Disruption and Delays – Small delays and hang-ups can cause entire loads to be put in jeopardy.

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[Chart of the Week] Trucking gets another shot in the arm from quarantined consumers: Consumer goods spending up 22% in January, tightening capacity back to peak levels in March

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 14, 2021

Meanwhile, the market volatility continues across all modes, including refrigerated freight , putting more pressure for faster service and transit. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo via the button below to get started using the data for those goals today. Request a SONAR Demo. Epilogue by Jason Vanover).

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Envase Webinar Series Recap: SecurSpace 101

Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

SecurSpace enables the commercialization and procurement of yard storage , accommodating all types of intermodal equipment — containers, chassis, trucks, trailers, reefers, refrigerated plugins, 53′ dry vans — you name it. For a quick demo, jump to 16:20 in the webinar recording to watch Bobby walk through it! Search, Book, Pay.

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How freight brokers can use SONAR to lower carbon emissions

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 19, 2021

While many drivers turn off their trucks during detention, some trailer types like refrigerated units do not have that luxury. In this situation, if your driver is delivering a refrigerated load, be up front with the receiver and ask if there is a way to decrease wait time. Request a SONAR Demo. SAY LESS.”.

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FreightWaves SONAR releases Capacity Trend Indices

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

The scores are positioned on a scale from 1-100 and have values measuring van and refrigerated (reefer) capacity. Request a SONAR Demo. Capacity Trend Market Scores Capacity Trend Market Scores are divided into two perspectives – shipper/broker and carrier. The higher values represent more favorable trends.

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The Best Freight Brokers Use these 5 Questions when Prospecting

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Is it by dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, intermodal and/or ocean? Request a SONAR Demo. What percentage of your shipments would you say are expedited? . Are your shipments mostly appointment-only or first-come, first-serve? . Shipping modes and lanes . How does your prospect move its freight now?

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3 Ways Your Third Party Courier Business Can Win a Shipper’s Business

WorkWave

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A company in the medical field, for instance, would likely prefer that you have relevant delivery experience, but may be open to working with you if you can show you have experience with refrigerated vehicles and time sensitive deliveries. Bringing It All Together.

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Forward Vs. Backward Scheduling: What’s the Right Choice for You and Your Customers?

Locus

JANUARY 2, 2023

Imagine your customer purchased a refrigerator and scheduled a two-hour window out of her busy schedule for its installation. Schedule Demo. And just before their arrival, the field agent sends her a message saying they will be delayed. Frustrated, she leaves for the office with nothing but a “Sorry we missed you” message. .

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SONAR expands its reefer data

FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 19, 2021

The latest improvement to SONAR and SONAR Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) is the addition of even more data on the temperature-controlled/refrigerated (or “reefer”) trucking sector. Request a SONAR Demo. The reefer sector is extremely volatile, and therefore harder to benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast.

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Why Cross-Fleet Utilization Might Be the Best Bet for Business Growth

Locus

JULY 12, 2023

And for low-density packages or large items like refrigerators, it is $50. For instance, a company may handle meat deliveries, fruit deliveries, alcohol and beverage deliveries, and pharma deliveries with refrigerated delivery vans. Some days they may need additional vehicles for meat, alcohol, and fruit deliveries.

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FourKites acquires visibility leader NIC-place

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2022

The largest group of European refrigerated logistics companies rely on the NIC-place platform to better serve customers and ensure that critical goods are delivered with the highest quality. NIC-place Solution Demo. Comprehensive and optimised rail coverage. CLICK HERE to register.

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Not easy being green: Finding truckloads to convert to intermodal when the low-hanging fruit is already picked

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 27, 2021

That data excludes refrigerated and specialized loads. Request a SONAR Demo. The company is using intermodal to move dry loads outbound Chicago destined for Newville (Harrisburg), Rialto and Jacksonville 91%, 89% and 88% of the time, respectively.

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Logistics Brief

Westport and Partners Wrap Up Hydrogen Heavy-Truck Demo

Refrigerated Freight: How has freight market volatility impacted reefer contract rates?

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SONAR Indices & Insights: Plan and Measure Refrigerated Shipping Capacity & Rates

[WHITE PAPER] Cold comfort: Food companies can benefit from using reefer data as their costs for freight (and everything else) rise

Why Should Last-Yard Deliveries Prioritize Convenience Over Cost

Data analytics for logistics drives reefer efficiency via a real-time forecast

[Chart of the Week] Trucking gets another shot in the arm from quarantined consumers: Consumer goods spending up 22% in January, tightening capacity back to peak levels in March

Envase Webinar Series Recap: SecurSpace 101

How freight brokers can use SONAR to lower carbon emissions

FreightWaves SONAR releases Capacity Trend Indices

The Best Freight Brokers Use these 5 Questions when Prospecting

3 Ways Your Third Party Courier Business Can Win a Shipper’s Business

Forward Vs. Backward Scheduling: What’s the Right Choice for You and Your Customers?

SONAR expands its reefer data

Why Cross-Fleet Utilization Might Be the Best Bet for Business Growth

FourKites acquires visibility leader NIC-place

Not easy being green: Finding truckloads to convert to intermodal when the low-hanging fruit is already picked

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